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25、waste disposalDecember 2014 1Z341.4-14Salt cavern waste disposal1Scope1.1This Standard sets out the minimum requirements for the design, construction, operation, maintenance, abandonment, and safety of wells and associated equipment used to inject waste into underground salt caverns in a slurry form

26、. The equipment considered includes(a) wellhead and Christmas tree assemblies;(b) wells and subsurface equipment; and(c) safety equipment, including monitoring, control, and emergency shutdown systems.Note: The scope of this Standard is illustrated in Figure 1.1.2Wastes within the scope of this Stan

27、dard are substances generated from the exploration, production, drilling, completion, abandonment, processing, refining, transmission, or use of petroleum or petroleum products.Note: Examples include(a) drilling mud;(b) drill cuttings;(c) completion and stimulation waste;(d) produced sands;(e) tank

28、bottoms;(f) crude oil-contaminated soil;(g) salt-contaminated soil;(h) brine pond bottoms;(i) water treatment sludge; and(j) blowdown from water coolers or steam generators.1.3This Standard does not apply to(a) underground disposal in overburden materials involving the use of tanks or membranes, suc

29、h as landfills;(b) design and fabrication of pressure vessels that are covered by pressure vessel codes;(c) heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, and piping in processing plant facilities, manufacturing plants, or industrial plants that are covered by appropriate codes;(d) gathering lines, flow lines

30、, metering, compressors, and associated surface equipment beyond the first emergency shutdown valve (ESV) or block valve;(e) radioactive fuel wastes;(f) biological wastes;(g) wastes that have a pH less than 4.5 or greater than 12.5;(h) wastes that have a flash point less than 60.5 C; and(i) wastes c

31、ontaining hydrogen sulphide in concentrations greater than 10 mol/kmol.1.4It is not the intent of this Standard to prevent the development of new equipment or practices, nor to prescribe how such innovations should be handled.Z341.4-14 2014 CSA Group2 December 20141.5Where the requirements of this S

32、tandard differ from the requirements of other Standards or Codes referenced herein, the requirements of this Standard take precedence.1.6The requirements of this Standard do not apply retroactively to existing installations and installations under construction at the time of publication, but they do

33、 apply to the extension, replacement, maintenance, and upgrading of such installations.1.7In this Standard, “shall” is used to express a requirement, i.e., a provision that the user is obliged to satisfy in order to comply with the standard; “should” is used to express a recommendation or that which

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35、 or informative material.Notes to tables and figures are considered part of the table or figure and may be written as requirements.Annexes are designated normative (mandatory) or informative (non-mandatory) to define their application.2 Reference publicationsThis Standard refers to the following pub

36、lications, and where such reference is made, it shall be to the edition listed below, including all amendments published thereto.CSA GroupC22.1-12Canadian Electrical Code, Part ICAN/CSA-Z662-11Oil and gas pipeline systemsZ731-03 (R2014)Emergency preparedness and responseAPI (American Petroleum Insti

37、tute)RP 5B1 (R2010)Gauging and Inspection of Casing, Tubing, and Pipe Line ThreadsRP 5C1 (R2010)Recommended Practice for Care and Use of Casing and TubingBulletin 5C2 (1999) (withdrawn)Performance Properties of Casing, Tubing, and Drill PipeANSI/API Specification 6A (2010)Specification for Wellhead

38、and Christmas Tree EquipmentANSI/API Specification 6D (2014)Specification for Pipeline and Piping Valves 2014 CSA Group Salt cavern waste disposalDecember 2014 3ANSI/API RP 14E (1991, R2013)Recommended Practice for Design and Installation of Offshore Products Platform Piping SystemsStandard 2510 (20

39、01, R2011)Design and Construction of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) InstallationsPublication 2510A (1996, R2010)Fire-Protection Considerations for the Design and Operation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Storage FacilitiesAPI/ISO (American Petroleum Institute/International Organization for Standardi

40、zation)RP 5A3/ISO 13678 (2009)Recommended Practice on Thread Compounds for Casing, Tubing, Line Pipe, and Drill Stem ElementsRP 5A5/ISO 15463 (2005, R2010)Field Inspection of New Casing, Tubing, and Plain-end Drill PipeSpecification 5CT/ISO 11960 (2011)Specification for Casing and TubingASME (Americ

41、an Society of Mechanical Engineers)B31.3-2012Process PipingNACE International (National Association of Corrosion Engineers)SP0186-2007Application of Cathodic Protection for External Surfaces of Steel Well CasingsNACE International/ISO (National Association of Corrosion Engineers/International Organi

42、zation for Standardization)ANSI/MR0175/ISO 15156-2009Petroleum and natural gas industries Materials for use in H2S-containing environments in oil and gas production Parts 1, 2 and 3Other publicationsBerest, P., Brouard, B., and Durup, G., “Tightness Tests in Salt Cavern Wells”, Spring SMRI Meeting,

43、2002.Crotogino, F., SMRI Reference for External Well Mechanical Integrity Testing/Performance, Data Evaluation and Assessment, Solution Mining Research Institute, 1995.Heitman, N.A., “Experience with Cavern Integrity Testing Using Nitrogen Gas”, Spring SMRI Meeting, 1987.Kansas Department of Health

44、and Environment, Nitrogen/Brine Interface Mechanical Integrity Test (MIT), Procedure #: UICLPG-20, 2006.3 DefinitionsThe following definitions shall apply in this Standard:Abandoned well a well whose use has been permanently discontinued and which has been plugged.Annulus the space between two casin

45、gs, between a casing and tubing, or between a casing and the adjacent formations.Blind flange a flange with no orifice or portal through which fluids can flow.Z341.4-14 2014 CSA Group4 December 2014Block valve a valve on a pipeline system that is located so as to isolate sections of pipeline during

46、maintenance or in the event of leaks or failures.Blowdown the controlled release or open flow venting of hydrocarbons, commonly done in surface facilities or wells.Blowout the uncontrolled flow of fluids from a well.Blowout preventer (BOP) a stack or assembly of valves attached to the top of the cas

47、ing during drilling, completions, or workover operations to control well pressure and prevent a blowout.Bottom-hole the lowermost portion of a well.Brine saline water that naturally occurs in porous rock formations or fluid resulting from the dissolution of salt formations with fresh water for the p

48、urposes of salt solution mining.Caprock a hard, impervious formation that forms a cap over a disposal cavern and prevents the upward migration of fluids from the disposal zone.Casing metallic pipe placed in the borehole to support the sides of the borehole and to act as a barrier preventing subsurfa

49、ce migration of fluids out of or into the borehole.Surface casing a pipe placed into the borehole and cemented into place for the purposes of well control and the protection of usable safe drinking water (USDW) formations from damage during drilling, mining, production and disposal operations.Intermediate casing a pipe placed into the borehole inside the surface casing and