Summary
IRP 28 provides an overview of industry recommendations for waste management options for the oil and gas sector.
Developer: Drilling & Completions Committee
Sponsor Organization: CAPP
Current Status: Sanctioned | January 2022
Overview
The intent of the IRP is to provide industry with consistent application of waste management practices and safer handling. The scope of IRP 28 is specific to waste generated during drilling and completion operations (including typical camp wastes) and includes:
- Waste definitions
- Classification and characterization requirement
- Responsibilities (operator, waste generator, transporter, receiver)
- On-site storage requirements
- Disposal options
- Transportation
The IRP is not intended to replace local jurisdictional regulations or those defined in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG).
Supplemental Resources
Waste Manifest Examples
Trucking Ticket Sample
Webinar
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