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Conservation and reclamation notice

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This information letter explains when a conservation and reclamation inspector may issue a conservation and reclamation notice. The notice is a more formal communication that replaces the letters... More ≫

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This information letter explains when a conservation and reclamation inspector may issue a conservation and reclamation notice. The notice is a more formal communication that replaces the letters that used to be written to operators to identify deficiencies, but is issued when the deficiencies are not severe enough to warrant an environmental protection order.

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Certification requirements for wellsites with no surface disturbances (surveyed only)

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This information letter was created to provide clarity on certification requirements for wellsites where there has been no surface disturbance.

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Conventional oil and gas wellsite reclamation

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This information letter presents the results and recommendations of a research project undertaken for the Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee to: define the terms "abandoned",... More ≫

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This information letter presents the results and recommendations of a research project undertaken for the Reclamation Research Technical Advisory Committee to: define the terms "abandoned", "suspended" and "orphan" as used by industry and government; estimate numbers of wellsite abandonments at present and to be expected over the next 10 years; and estimate surface reclamation costs.

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