40 C.F.R. § 147.1453

Existing Class I, II (except enhanced recovery and hydrocarbon storage) and III wells authorized by rule.

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 77 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 40 C.F.R. § 147.1453 (2026)

Maximum injection pressure. The owner or operator shall limit injection pressure to the lesser of: (a) A value which will not exceed the operating requirements of § 144.28(f)(3) (i) or (ii) as applicable; or (b) A value for well head pressure calculated by using the formula: Pm = (0.733-0.433 Sg)d where: Pm = injection pressure at the wellhead in pounds per square inch Sg = specific gravity of injected fluid (unitless) d = injection depth in feet.
Cross-references to the CFR
144.28
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