---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 250.207"
title: "30"
number: "250.207"
heading: "How must barrier systems be used?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/250.207"
---

# §250.207. How must barrier systems be used?


You must install and maintain a primary and a secondary barrier system (redundant barriers) to prevent a loss of containment during any operational phase of a well, flowline, pipeline, production, or riser system.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 89 FR 71112, Aug. 30, 2024, unless otherwise noted.

### 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.