§250.836. Use of BSDVs.
30 C.F.R. § 250.836
You must install, inspect, maintain, repair, and test all new BSDVs, as well as all BSDVs that you remove from service for remanufacturing or repair, in accordance with API Standard 6AV2 (incorporated by reference, see § 250.198) for SSVs. If any BSDV does not operate properly or if any gas fluid and/or liquid fluid flow is observed during the leakage test, as described in § 250.880, you must shut-in all sources to the BSDV and immediately repair or replace the valve.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[83 FR 49257, Sept. 28, 2018, as amended at 91 FR 35353, June 10, 2026]
Source
Source: 81 FR 61918, Sept. 7, 2016, 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.
Amendments
[83 FR 49257, Sept. 28, 2018, as amended at 91 FR 35353, June 10, 2026]