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Superfund Amendments and Reporting Act.

n: Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986. A series of regulations promulgated by the EPA for general industry after the Bhopal disaster in India, where thousands died as a result of the release of a toxic cloud from an insecticide factory. SARA requires oil and gas operators to (1) appoint an emergency coordinator, (2) to submit a list or individual Material Safety Data Sheets for all hazardous chemicals present at a facility at or above 10,000 pounds or extremely hazardous substances at or above 500 pounds or the threshold planning quantity, (3) to submit an annual inventory of hazardous chemicals or extremely hazardous substances reported on die Material Safety Data Sheets, (4) to notify the State Emergency Response Commission (SERC) of the presence of an extremely hazardous substance at or above the threshold planning quantity, (5) to report releases of any hazardous or extremely hazardous chemical that leaves the boundaries of the facility at or above the reporting quantity to the SERC and the Local Planning Committee.

stand alone screen completion

abbr: saturated or saturation;used in drilling reports.

n: usually a single well drilled offshore by a mobile offshore drilling unit to produce hydrocarbons from the outer fringes of a reservoir that cannot be produced by primary development wells drilled from a permanent drilling structure (such as a platform rig). Sometimes, several satellite wells will be drilled to exploit marginal reservoirs and avoid the enormous expense of erecting a platform.

n: a system that is located some distance from a gas plant for which it performs a function. Examples are absorbers or compressors, in which gas is treated or compressed prior to reaching the plant.

an offshore well that is separate from the main group of wells but in the same field. May be a subsea well or a single platform well with a flow line tie back.