[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 19]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR147.503]

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                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 147--STATE UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart K--Florida
 
Sec. 147.503  Existing Class II (except enhanced recovery and hydrocarbon storage) wells authorized by rule.

    Maximum injection pressure. To meet the operating requirements of 
Sec. 144.28(f)(3)(i) of this chapter, the owner or operator shall use an 
injection pressure at the well head no greater than the pressure 
calculated using the following formula:

Pm=(0.733-0.433 Sg)d

where:

Pm=injection pressure at the well head in pounds per square inch
Sg=specific gravity of injected fluid (unitless)
d=injection depth in feet.

[49 FR 45306, Nov. 15, 1984]

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