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Well Testing and Fluid Handling Industry Recommended Practice (IRP) provides guidelines for well testing and fluid handling operations for all personnel.

IRP 30 includes planning, execution, and post-execution monitoring of temporary well shut-ins or suspensions, as well as reactivation recommendations for cased oil and gas wells.

Starting in 2023, DACC is providing one-page bulletins that provide guidance on topics of interest and summarizes the applicable IRP references in a simple and concise format. This fact sheet provides information about importance of source identification and mitigation of Surface Casing Vent Flows/Gas Migration.

IRP 20 provides practical and efficient wellsite design to meet regulatory requirements and accommodates the services in a manner that allows for the protection of workers, the public and the environment.

IRP 2 provides information and recommendations for the completing and servicing of sour wells.

IRP 28 provides an overview of industry recommendations for waste management options for the oil and gas sector.

Wellbore Decommissioning Industry Recommended Practice (IRP) provides best practices to perform safe, efficient, permanent wellbore decommissioning while mitigating adverse impacts to the environment and protecting groundwater.

Coiled Tubing Operations Industry Recommended Practice (IRP) ensures guidelines for coiled tubing are in place and readily available for all personnel involved in the development, planning, and completion of coiled tubing operations.

Returns Management Drilling (RMD), Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) and Underbalanced Drilling (UBD) Operations Industry Recommended Practice (IRP) provides an overview of these drilling operations. The IRP is intended to be used in the development, planning and completions of RMD, MPD and UBD Programs.

Wellbore Remediation Industry Recommended Practice (IRP) provides best practices for performing efficient, long-lasting wellbore remediation while mitigating impacts to the environment and protecting groundwater.