Agency Seeks Input on Workover Operations Forms
Published Date: 6/17/2026
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Summary
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement wants to keep collecting info about oil and gas well workover operations, which affects companies working on these wells. They’re asking for public comments by July 17, 2026, to make sure the paperwork isn’t too much of a hassle. This renewal won’t add new costs but helps keep safety and environmental rules clear and up to date.
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