(a) 
         If you intend to conduct a well test, you must include your projected plans for the test with your APD (form MMS-123) or in an Application for Permit to Modify (APM) (form MMS-124). Your plans must include at least the following information:
     
    
        
        (1) 
         Estimated flowing and shut-in tubing pressures;
     
    
        
        (2) 
         Estimated flow rates and cumulative volumes;
     
    
        
        (3) 
         Time duration of flow, buildup, and drawdown periods;
     
    
        
        (4) 
         Description and rating of surface and subsurface test equipment;
     
    
        
        (5) 
         Schematic drawing, showing the layout of test equipment;
     
    
        
        (6) 
         Description of safety equipment, including gas detectors and fire-fighting equipment;
     
    
        
        (7) 
         Proposed methods to handle or transport produced fluids; and
     
    
        
        (8) 
         Description of the test procedures.
     
    
        
        (b) 
         You must give the District Manager at least 24-hours notice before starting a well test.
     
    
        
            Code of Federal Regulations
        
        [68 FR 8423, Feb. 20, 2003]