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API E2 : 2006

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BULLETIN ON MANAGEMENT OF NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS (NORM) IN OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-25-2024

Language(s)

English

Published date

03-01-2006

1 GENERAL
  1.1 Introduction
  1.2 History
  1.3 NORM in oil and gas production
  1.4 Units of measurement
2 INFORMATION ON CONTROLLING THE DEPOSITION OF NORM-CONTAINING
  SCALE
  2.1 Scale formation
  2.2 Control of scale deposition
3 SURVEY TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS
  3.1 Survey measurement and sampling techniques
  3.2 Integration of survey techniques
  3.3 Instrument care, maintenance, and calibration
  3.4 Records
4 WORKER PROTECTION
  4.1 Program needs determination
  4.2 Working with NORM-impacted material
  4.3 Vessel entry procedures
5 NORM REMOVAL GUIDELINES
  5.1 Resources
  5.2 Personnel safety and environmental protection
  5.3 Cleaning methods
6 STORAGE OF NORM
  6.1 Storage site design
  6.2 Uncontained NORM
  6.3 Contained NORM
  6.4 Sealed openings
  6.5 Cleaning exterior surfaces
  6.6 Preventing dispersal of NORM material
  6.7 Notifying employees and contractors
  6.8 Worker protection guidelines
  6.9 Signs outside storage area
  6.10 Labels on drums and equipment
  6.11 Record keeping
7 TRANSPORTING NORM
  7.1 Federal and state regulation
  7.2 DOT definitions
  7.3 Transportation guidelines for NORM
8 MANAGEMENT OF EQUIPMENT AND PROPERTY
  8.1 Regulations-property transfer
  8.2 Review/assessment-property transfer
  8.3 Disclosure-property transfer
  8.4 Regulations-property release
9 NORM DISPOSAL
  9.1 NORM waste categories
  9.2 Injection
  9.3 Disposal at commercial low-level waste facility
  9.4 Disposal in a solid waste landfill
  9.5 Equipment release to a smelter
  9.6 Landspreading and burial
APPENDIX A SOME PROPERTIES OF RADIOACTIVITY
APPENDIX B GLOSSARY OF RADIATION TERMINOLOGY
APPENDIX C LIMITS FOR RADIATION DOSE
APPENDIX D STATUTES AND REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO NORM
APPENDIX E DISCUSSION OF REPORTS ON MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL
           ALTERNATIVES FOR NORM-IMPACTED MATERIALS

Provides general information to users so that they have an understanding of the fundamental radiation issues associated with the management of NORM.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
60
PublisherName
American Petroleum Institute
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

API 55 :1995 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OIL AND GAS PRODUCING AND GAS PROCESSING PLANT OPERATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE
API RP 75:2004 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
API 51R : 2009 : R2015 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES
API 75L : 2007 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR ONSHORE OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES
API 75 : 2004 : R2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
API 45 : 1998 : R2012 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR ANALYSIS OF OILFIELD WATERS
API 51 : 2001 ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
API STD 2015 : 2018 REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFE ENTRY AND CLEANING OF PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
API 50 : 1995 : R2013 NATURAL GAS PROCESSING PLANT PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
API E5 : 1997 ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDANCE DOCUMENT: WASTE MANAGEMENT IN EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION OPERATIONS
API 50 : 1995 NATURAL GAS PROCESSING PLANT PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
API 2016 : 2001 GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR ENTERING AND CLEANING PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
API 5C8 : 2017 CARE, MAINTENANCE, AND INSPECTION OF COILED TUBING
API 51 : 2001 : R2013 ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION PRACTICES FOR PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT
API 75 : 2019 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
API 75L : 2007 : R2013 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR ONSHORE OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES
API 55 : 1995 : R2007 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OIL AND GAS PRODUCING AND GAS PROCESSING PLANT OPERATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE
API 51R : 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FOR ONSHORE OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS AND LEASES
API 75 CHINESE : 2004 : R2008 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
API 100-2 : 2015 MANAGING ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS ASSOCIATED WITH EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION OPERATIONS INCLUDING HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
API RP 75 CHINESE : 2004 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR OFFSHORE OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES
API 55 : 1995 : R2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR OIL AND GAS PRODUCING AND GAS PROCESSING PLANT OPERATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE
API HF2 : 2010 WATER MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH HYDRAULIC FRACTURING
API 45:1998 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR ANALYSIS OF OILFIELD WATERS

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