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4 - Subpart O
Regulations-Laws-Safe Practices (81-114)
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09/16/2017

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Term
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)
Definition
responsible for creating regulations for the oil and gas exploration and production safety on the Outer Continental Shelf.
Term
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE):
Definition
responsible for regulatory enforcement for oil and gas exploration and production on the Outer Continental Shelf.
Term
OCS
Definition
Outer Continental Shelf
Term
API RP 14C
Definition
Recommended Practice for oil and gas safety systems on OCS production platforms.
Term
Federal Waters
Definition
submerged lands, subsoil and seabed

AKA OCS
Term
Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs):
Definition
Codification of the general and permanent rules and regulations published by the executive departments of the Federal Government of the United States.
Term
  1. Lease Operator Name
  2. Designated Area on OCS Official Protraction Diagrams 
  3. Block #
  4. Platform, Structures, or Rig name.
Definition

Information on signs at location that is visible to approaching traffic 

Term
The Lessee
Definition
Who is ultimately responsible for pollution prevention and clean up?
Term
directed away
Definition
Drainage is _______ from the drilling rig to a sump
Term
2 years
Definition
Records of such Inspection of Facilities and repairs shall be maintained at the facility or at the nearby manned facility
Term
Weather
Definition
What is the only valid reason that a failure to inspect an Unmanned facility is acceptable?
Term
National Response Center (NRC)
Definition
You must immediately notify _______ if you observe any of the following:
• An oil spill from your facility
• An offshore spill of unknown origin
• An oil spill from another offshore facility
Term
• notify the responsible party and
• the BSEE Regional Supervisor
Definition
If you observe a spill resulting from operations at another offshore facility, must
Term
• Surface Safety Valves (SSV) and actuators, including those on injection wells capable of natural flow
• Boarding Shutdown Valves (BSDV) and actuators
• Underwater Safety Valves (USV) & actuators
• Subsurface Safety Valves (SSSV) & associated safety valve locks & landing nipples.
Definition
Types of Safety and Pollution Prevention Equipment (SPPE)
Term
• A SSSV, including SCSSV or SSCSV
• An Injection Valve
• A Tubing Plug
• A Tubing/Annular Subsurface Safety Device
Definition
Subsurface Safety Devices
Term
SSCSV's
Definition
are not allowed on Subsea Wells.
Term
upstream of the choke.
Definition
one USV1 must installed on a subsea tree located __________
Term
Boarding Shut-Down Valve (BSDV)
Definition
must install _____ on the pipeline boarding riser & assumes the role of the Surface Safety Valve (SSV) required for a traditional dry tree.
Term
1. within 10 feet of the edge of platform - horizontal
2. within 10 feet above first accessible working deck, excluding boat landing & above splash zone - vertical
Definition
Locate the BSDV within _______ ft of the first point of access to the boarding pipeline riser
Term
Temperature Safety Element (TSE)
Definition
____ is installed & located it within 5 feet of each BSDV.
Term
shut in
Definition
defined as a closed BSDV, USV, and SCSSV.
Term
Incoming pipelines (KAQ)
Definition
shall be equipped with a FSV and a SDV immediately upon boarding the platform.
Term
Departing pipelines (KAH)
Definition
shall be protected by PSHLs to directly or indirectly shut-in the platform.
Term
PSV's
Definition
_____ on pipelines shall remain functional at all times.
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