API RP 100-2

Description

This document provides recommended practices applicable to the planning and operation of wells, and hydraulically fractured wells. Topics covered include recommendations for managing environmental aspects during planning; site selection; logistics; mobilization, rig-up, and demobilization; and stimulation operations. Also, this document includes guidance for managing environmental aspects during well construction; however, guidance for well construction and fracture stimulation design and execution for onshore wells that can be hydraulically fractured are described in API 100-1. This document provides recommendations for the following topics: a) baseline groundwater sampling; b) source water management; c) material selection; d) transportation of materials and equipment; e) storage and management of fluids and chemicals; f) management of solid and liquid wastes; g) air emissions.