The Regional Supervisor may authorize you to inject gas on the OCS, on and off-lease, to promote conservation of natural resources and to prevent waste.
(a) To receive BSEE approval for injection, you must:
- (1) Show that the injection will not result in undue interference with operations under existing leases; and
- (2) Submit a written application to the Regional Supervisor for injection of gas.
(b) The Regional Supervisor will approve gas injection applications that:
- (1) Enhance recovery;
- (2) Prevent flaring of casinghead gas; or
- (3) Implement other conservation measures approved by the Regional Supervisor.