Waste Material Handling, Disposal, & Facility Decommissioning 

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Manage All Waste Materials 

• Segregate, treat and/or bio-remediate contaminated soil material.

• Bury only authorized waste materials on site. Buried material must be covered with a minimum of three feet of suitable material or meet other program standards.

• Ensure all waste materials moved off-site are transported to an authorized disposal facility.

Regulatory Info

• Crude Oil & Natural Gas Waste 

• Draft Plan to Study the Potential Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Drinking Water Resources   

• Exemption of Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Wastes from Federal Hazardous Waste Regulations 

Management Practices

• BLM Gold Book 
• Drilling Waste Management Information System 
• Guideline for Reclamation of Surface Areas Distrubed by Oil & Gas Drilling or Production Operations 
• Oil Contaminated Soil Composting Basics  
• Voluntary Remediation Program