---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 250.118"
title: "30"
number: "250.118"
heading: "Will BSEE approve gas injection?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/250.118"
---

# §250.118. Will BSEE approve gas injection?


The Regional Supervisor may authorize you to inject gas on the OCS, on and off-lease, to promote conservation of natural resources and to prevent waste.

- (a) **To receive BSEE approval for injection, you must—**
  - (1) Show that the injection will not result in undue interference with operations under existing leases; and
  - (2) **Submit a written application to the Regional Supervisor for injection of gas.**
- (b) The Regional Supervisor will approve gas injection applications that:
  - (1) Enhance recovery;
  - (2) Prevent flaring of casinghead gas; or
  - (3) **Implement other conservation measures approved by the Regional Supervisor.**

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 1751, 31 U.S.C. 9701, 33 U.S.C. 1321(j)(1)(C), 43 U.S.C. 1334.

### Source

Source: 76 FR 64462, Oct. 18, 2011, unless otherwise noted.