43 C.F.R. § 3262.10 — What operational requirements must I meet when drilling a well?
§ 3262.10 What operational requirements must I meet when drilling a well? (a) When drilling a well, you must: (1) Keep the well under control at all times by: (i) Conducting training during your operation to maintain the capability of your personnel to perform emergency procedures quickly and effectively; (ii) Using properly maintained equipment; and (iii) Using operational practices that allow for quick and effective emergency response. (b) You must use sound engineering principles and take into account all pertinent data when: (1) Selecting and using drilling fluid types and weights; (2) Designing and implementing a system to control fluid temperatures; (3) Designing and using blowout prevention equipment; and (4) Designing and implementing a casing and cementing program. (c) Your operation must always comply with the requirements of § 3200.4.