(a) You must request and receive approval from the Regional Supervisor:
(1) Before producing gas-cap gas from each completion in an oil reservoir that is known to have an associated gas cap.
(2) To continue production from a well if the oil reservoir is not initially known to have an associated gas cap, but the oil well begins to show characteristics of a gas well.
(b) For either request, you must submit the service fee listed in Sec. 250.125, according to the instructions in Sec. 250.126, and the supporting information, as listed in the table in Sec. 250.1167, with your request.
(c) The Regional Supervisor will determine whether your request maximizes ultimate recovery.