In accordance with Title 30 Code of Federal Regulations, an operator must submit a Form BSEE-0124 Application for Permit to Modify for proposed or completed work describing the completion, workover, enhanced production, utility, abandonment, change of well information and other operations that revise an approved drilling plan.

Once deemed submitted, BSEE reviews the information to evaluate, and approve or disapprove the adequacy of the equipment and/or procedures to safely perform the proposed drilling operation.