Regulation No. RD 153-39-031-98 on protection of water against pollution in the process of well sinking in the marine oil fields. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Water, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Pollution control Well sinking/boreholes Effluent waste water/discharge Environmental standards Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract This Regulation establishes requirements for protection of water against pollution in the process of well sinking in the marine oil- and gas fields, exploration and management thereof. Environmental safety and reduction of negative impact on marine environment shall be carried out by means of: (a) collection and transportation of industrial waste; (b) collection and treatment of drill water and oil-containing water, and conforming them to effluent waste water standards; (c) collection and transp Full text Russian Website www.vcom.ru