Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Regulations 2021
247IContents of well operations management plan
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247I Contents of well operations management plan
(1) For the purposes of regulation 247H(1)(c), the matters are—
(a) information about the conduct of the well activity; and
(b) an explanation of—
(i) the philosophy of, and criteria for, the design, construction, operational activity and management of the well; and
(ii) the possible production or injection activities of the well—
showing that the well activity, and all associated operational work, will be carried out in accordance with good oilfield practice; and
(c) performance objectives against which the performance of the well activity is to be measured; and
(d) measurement criteria that define the performance objectives; and
(e) an explanation of how the titleholder will deal with—
(i) a well integrity hazard; or
(ii) a significant increase in an existing risk for the well—
including the possibility of continuing an activity for the purpose of dealing with the well integrity hazard or the risk; and
(f) details of when and how the titleholder will notify NOPSEMA, and give reports and information, about—
(i) the well activity; and
(ii) well integrity hazards; and
(iii) significant increases in existing risks for the well; and
(iv) other matters relevant to the conduct of the well activity; and
(g) an explanation of the way in which the titleholder will keep information required by the well operations management plan.
(2) NOPSEMA may give a titleholder permission, notified in writing, not to include matters in a well operations management plan if those matters are regulated in the title.
(3) A well operations management plan may include any other information that the titleholder believes is relevant.