# 30 CFR § 250.109: What documents must I prepare and maintain related to welding?

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-30-250.109

## Section

- **Citation:** 30 CFR § 250.109
- **Heading:** What documents must I prepare and maintain related to welding?
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 30—Mineral Resources > CHAPTER II—BUREAU OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENFORCEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER B—OFFSHORE > PART 250—OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF > Subpart A—General > Performance Standards

## Text

(a) You must submit a Welding Plan to the District Manager before you begin drilling or production activities on a lease. You may not begin welding until the District Manager has approved your plan.
(b) You must keep the following at the site where welding occurs:
(1) A copy of the plan and its approval letter; and
(2) Drawings showing the designated safe-welding areas.

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