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37-021-21166

Well Details

Well ID: 37-021-21166
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County: Cambria
Municipality: Adams Township
Operator Name: CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC
Well Pad ID: 149074
Farm/Lease Name: PMG RABY UNIT 1H
First Permit Date: 2010-12-08
Last Permit Date: 2010-12-08
Spud Date: 2010-12-10
Unconventional: Yes
Horizontal: Yes
Well Status: ACTIVE
Violations: 1
Latitude: 40.28153
Longitude: -78.690022

Production Data

PERIOD GAS QUANTITY GAS PRODUCTION DAYS CONDENSATE QUANTITY CONDENSATE PRODUCTION DAYS OIL QUANTITY OIL PRODUCTION DAYS
2010-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2010-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011-1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2011-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012-1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2012-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013-1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2013-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2014-1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2014-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-02 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-01 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2015-03 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

For data sources see[1]

Waste Data

PERIOD TYPE QUANTITY UNITS DISPOSAL METHOD WASTE FACILITY PERMIT ID WASTE FACILITY NAME FACILITY CITY FACILITY STATE
2011-1 DRILL CUTTINGS 1.0 Tons LANDFILL 100081 SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES LANDFILL DAVIDSVILLE PA
2011-1 DRILLING FLUID WASTE 1.0 Bbl LANDFILL NY STATE #32S11 ALLIED WASTE SYSTEMS NIAGARA FALLS NY
2011-2 DRILLING FLUID WASTE 120.0 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING REUSE FOR DRILLING OR PLUGGING
2011-2 DRILLING FLUID WASTE 2.0 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW001 RONCO WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY MASONTOWN PA

For data sources see[2]

Inspection Data

INSPECTION ID DATE DESCRIPTION COMMENT VIOLATION ID VIOLATION CODE VIOLATION_COMMENT
1933028 2010-12-09 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site located at the wind farm located in Adams Twp, Gallitzin State Park. Security guard present. Inspected site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Keystone completed site layout. Inspected site for outcrops and design layout. According to Don Henson, Chief is planning to start well on 12/21/10 providing permit is finalized.
1934192 2010-12-14 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site located at the wind farm located in Adams Twp, Gallitzin State Park. Site sign and E&S plan present. Ziegenfuss contracted to install conductor, 1st stringer and 2nd stringer. Conductor

(24﾿ to 36 ft ﾿ sanded in) and 1st stringer (20﾿ to 75 ft ﾿ cemented) with 7 bbl return to surface. Ziegenfuss was in the process of drilling to 700 ft to set the 2nd stringer (13 3/8﾿). Drill cuttings placed in waste container.

1937948 2010-12-17 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site located at the wind farm located in Adams Twp, Gallitzin State Park. Site sign and E&S plan present. Ziegenfuss contracted to install conductor, 1st stringer and 2nd stringer. Conductor

(24﾿ to 36 ft ﾿ sanded in) and 1st stringer (20﾿ to 75 ft ﾿ cemented) with 7 bbl return to surface. Ziegenfuss was in the process of drilling to 700 ft to set the 2nd stringer (13 3/8﾿). Current depth was at 540 ft. Major water bearing zone at 420 ft. Drill cuttings placed in waste container and water to on-site tanks. Patterson was in the process of mobilizing rig to site.

1939436 2010-12-21 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Ziegenfuss installed conductor

(24﾿ to 36 ft ﾿ sanded in) and 1st stringer (20﾿ to 80 ft ﾿ cemented with Type 1 cement 68 sacks with 7 bbl return to surface on 12/12/10. According to Don Henson (chief), Jim Casselberry representing Highland gave approval for modification. Dave Roberts (chief) made contact to Highland via email. And they approved size of casing. Also, the hole was extended to 670 ft. with 18﾿ bit. Rat hole was drilled. Ziegenfuss rig will be moved off and Patterson Rig 61will be moved on to run 13 3/8﾿ and will cement to surface. Drill cuttings placed in waste container and water to on-site tanks.

1939908 2010-12-21 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, site properly signed with ES plan. 24hr security onsite. Site located on Wind Turbine farm. Noted: that total area of disturbance is 4.95 acres (5+ acres require ESCGP-1). Operator is to be cooperatively working with Laurel Highland Water Authority on casing and cement of well. Small rig onsite. Access road stable. Bmp﾿s installed according to plan (ie. compost sox). No pits located onsite. Operator utilizing frac tanks, no IW issues observed. Noted placement of liner installed below rig. Recommend operator routinely maintain and ensure integrity of all bmp﾿s during drilling operations and winter/spring thaw as well as until final restoration is completed. Recommend that operator additional temporary bmp controls to surrounding soil pile to resist the potential for accelerated erosion. Accompanied by WQS Marc Maestra.
2016196 2011-11-01 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well marker not present. Spud called on 10/31/11. Called Chevron to request well marker placed prior to drilling activity.
2020132 2011-11-17 No Violations Noted
2020356 2011-11-17 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well head located in secure fence.
2020378 2011-11-15 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well head located in secure fence.
2020386 2011-11-15 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well head located in secure fence.
1941745 2011-01-05 Violation(s) Noted At the time of this inspection, security onsite. Well sign and ES plan onsite. No rig onsite. Appears bmp﾿s have been recently maintained (ie. Snow has been removed to ensure structural integrity of bmps are not compromised). Vegetative blankets placed onsite, soil pile, and sediment traps. Ditches rock lined. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed. No pits onsite, observe five frac tanks/closed boxes. It appears that tanks were used for drill cutting disposal, but during this inspection, it is observed that drill cuttings have been placed outside of the tanks(s) on a torn structurally unsound liner. As a result a violation is being issued for failure to ﾿contain all pollutional substances and wastes which are used or produced during drilling, altering, completing, and plugging the well﾿ as stated in 78.56. Spoke with Chief, Matt Barch 1-11-11 Accompanied with Marc Maestra during inspection. 602661 78.56(1) - Pit and tanks not constructed with sufficient capacity to contain pollutional substances.
1941745 2011-01-05 Violation(s) Noted At the time of this inspection, security onsite. Well sign and ES plan onsite. No rig onsite. Appears bmp﾿s have been recently maintained (ie. Snow has been removed to ensure structural integrity of bmps are not compromised). Vegetative blankets placed onsite, soil pile, and sediment traps. Ditches rock lined. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed. No pits onsite, observe five frac tanks/closed boxes. It appears that tanks were used for drill cutting disposal, but during this inspection, it is observed that drill cuttings have been placed outside of the tanks(s) on a torn structurally unsound liner. As a result a violation is being issued for failure to ﾿contain all pollutional substances and wastes which are used or produced during drilling, altering, completing, and plugging the well﾿ as stated in 78.56. Spoke with Chief, Matt Barch 1-11-11 Accompanied with Marc Maestra during inspection. 602661 78.56(1) - Pit and tanks not constructed with sufficient capacity to contain pollutional substances.
1942460 2011-01-13 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Waste Management was removing the soil containers. Patterson Rig 61 was in the process of being installed. Additional safety fence was being installed around the site. Well was protected by safety plate. Heavy snow fall causing snow removal from the pad
1943828 2011-01-19 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Patterson Rig 61 was in the process of being installed at the site. Well location was protected by safety plate. Tower was in the process of installation. E&S plan and site ID sign present. Heavy fog and rain/snow caused safety issues. Chief obtained local ambulance and EMT to be present during construction period.
1944353 2011-01-20 No Violations Noted On 1/11/11, dept received phone call and pictures from Matt Barch, of Chief demonstrating that roll off boxes containing cuttings have been removed. Based on pictures received, it was observed that some cuttings were still on unstable liner on pad, Mr. Barch assured me that this would be removed prior to rig moving back on site. Then on 1/17/11, dept received preliminary written response (see attached). An inspection was conducted on 1/20/11, site sign and Es plan onsite. Since last inspection, pad had been completely fenced in and 24hr security and emergency personal placed onsite. Rig currently setting up, pad covered with felt and then liner. Dept was unable to observe any remains of cuttings as all boxes and cuttings appear to have been moved off pad. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues noted. Access road stable. Accompanied by WQS Marc Maestra. Recommend that operator continue to closely monitor/maintain all bmps and temporary containment tanks.
1944877 2011-01-25 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Patterson Rig 61 cleaned hole. Jay Lewis (Chief company man) present. Site was running the 13 3/8﾿ pipe. Casselberry was requested water samples from hole prior to setting pipe and cement from Chief. Universal present to cement. Hole stayed open. Cold temperatures (-12 F) was causing freezing of water lines and water tanks. Heaters were present to open the lines. E&S plan and site ID sign present. Chief obtained local ambulance and EMT to be present during drilling of site.
1946091 2011-01-27 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Patterson Rig 61 present. Jay Lewis (Chief company man) present. 13 3/8﾿ pipe set at 685 ft with 625 sks Universal﾿s Gas Block cement with 5 bbl return. 9 5/8﾿ pipe drilled to 1804 ft with 575 sks of Gas Block Cement with 21 bbl return. Current depth was 1820 ft. Patterson setting up the BOP. E&S plan and site ID sign present. Waste Management present to remove drill cuttings located in transfer units.
1946351 2011-01-31 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Patterson Rig 61 present. Jay Lewis (Chief company man) present. Current depth was 7,151 ft. Drilling pilot hole to Oriskany which is about 9,000 ft. E&S plan and site ID sign present. DEP inspected site operation.
1950485 2011-02-11 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Patterson Rig 61 present. Dale Barnett (Chief company man) present. Current depth was 9248 ft. Plug back to 8350 ft. Curve built to 9091 ft. Anticipated depth is 13,184 ft. E&S plan and site ID sign present.
1962205 2011-03-30 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, Chief reps Matt Barch and Gene Steward onsite. Well drilled Jan/Feb 2011, not yet fractured. Sign and ES plan present. Well site gated and surrounded by fence. Well located on Adams Twp Wind Turbine Farm and DCNR property. Soil and pile and surrounding areas have been temporarily stabilized with seed/mulch and/or vegetative blankets, although minimal growth observed. Access road and well site adequately rocked and appear stable. No accelerated erosion and sedimentation issues noted. Temporary bmp﾿s installed and functioning according to plan, although observed that sediment trap reaching full capacity. Department recommended operator pump out sediment trap to prevent a possible pollution event in HQ watershed. Chief informed department that this site is currently under a DCNR Restriction of limited/no access, department has plans to contact DCNR for further information on restriction and possibility of allowing operator onsite to perform bmp maintenance and/or routine inspections as required by OG regs.
2046328 2012-02-28 No Violations Noted review of inactive status for well
2049815 2012-03-01 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S issues were present at the site. Site sign and E&S plan were present. Gas well is not in production.
2058697 2012-04-02 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well head located in secure fence.
2067281 2012-05-01 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well head located in secure fence.
2093085 2012-06-12 No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S or IW discharge issues at the site. Site sign and E&S plan present. Well head located in secure fence.
2148493 2013-03-07 No Violations Noted On-site meeting with Chevron rep Curtis Small.

Well granted inactive status 3/8/2012. 1H drilled to TD, 2H drilled to TD, 3H tophole drilled. None yet frac'd. Well tag present. Tank on containment. Access road stable. Site appears temporarily stabilized and no E&S issues observed although site snow-covered. One sed trap on-site. Department rep Samantha Foulk field-approved change to E&S plan. Upon completion of driling operations, topsoil will not be spread over the pad, the pad will remain rocked, and the pad size will not change.

For data sources see[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Oil and Gas Historical Production Report". Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-27. 
  2. ↑ "Oil and Gas Historical Waste Report". Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-26. 
  3. ↑ "Oil and Gas Historical Inspection Report". Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection. 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-27. 
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