# 40 CFR § 112.10: Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements for onshore oil drilling and workover facilities

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.10

## Section

- **Citation:** 40 CFR § 112.10
- **Heading:** Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements for onshore oil drilling and workover facilities
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 40—Protection of Environment > CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY > SUBCHAPTER D—WATER PROGRAMS > PART 112—OIL POLLUTION PREVENTION > Subpart B—Requirements for Petroleum Oils and Non-Petroleum Oils, Except Animal Fats and Oils and Greases, and Fish and Marine Mammal Oils › and Vegetable Oils (Including Oils from Seeds, Nuts, Fruits, and Kernels)

## Text

If you are the owner or operator of an onshore oil drilling and workover facility, you must:
(a) Meet the general requirements listed under § 112.7, and also meet the specific discharge prevention and containment procedures listed under this section.
(b) Position or locate mobile drilling or workover equipment so as to prevent a discharge as described in § 112.1(b).
(c) Provide catchment basins or diversion structures to intercept and contain discharges of fuel, crude oil, or oily drilling fluids.
(d) Install a blowout prevention (BOP) assembly and well control system before drilling below any casing string or during workover operations. The BOP assembly and well control system must be capable of controlling any well-head pressure that may be encountered while that BOP assembly and well control system are on the well.

## Nearby sections

- [40 CFR § 112.1 § 112.1 General applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.1.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.2 § 112.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.2.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.3 § 112.3 Requirement to prepare and implement a Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.3.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.4 § 112.4 Amendment of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan by Regional Administrator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.4.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.5 § 112.5 Amendment of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan by owners or operators.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.5.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.6 § 112.6 Qualified Facilities Plan Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.6.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.7 § 112.7 General requirements for Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.7.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.8 § 112.8 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements for onshore facilities (excluding production facilities).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.8.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.9 § 112.9 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan Requirements for onshore oil production facilities (excluding drilling and workover facilities).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.9.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.10 § 112.10 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements for onshore oil drilling and workover facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.10.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.11 § 112.11 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements for offshore oil drilling, production, or workover facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.11.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.12 § 112.12 Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plan requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.12.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.20 § 112.20 Facility response plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.20.md)
- [40 CFR § 112.21 § 112.21 Facility response training and drills/exercises.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.21.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-40-112.10. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.
