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37-021-21189

Well Details

Well ID: 37-021-21189
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Operator Name: NTS ENERGY LLC
First Permit Date: 2012-03-01
Last Permit Date: 2012-03-01
Spud Date: 2012-07-09
Unconventional: No
Horizontal: No
Violations: 2
Latitude: 40.707477
Longitude: -78.813727

Production Data

PERIOD GAS QUANTITY GAS PRODUCTION DAYS CONDENSATE QUANTITY CONDENSATE PRODUCTION DAYS OIL QUANTITY OIL PRODUCTION DAYS

Waste Data

PERIOD TYPE QUANTITY UNITS DISPOSAL METHOD WASTE FACILITY PERMIT ID WASTE FACILITY NAME FACILITY CITY FACILITY STATE

Inspection Data

INSPECTION ID DATE DESCRIPTION COMMENT VIOLATION ID
2083861 2012-07-11 Violation(s) Noted Well spudded 7/9/12. At the time of this inspection, Well Id sign, permit, and ES plan present. Aces road entrance adequately rocked. It appear that access road culvert have not been properly stabilized with rock and/or vegetative growth; therefore, department is recommending that operator add a temporary stabilization to culvert ditches and outlets in order to prevent a possible pollution event. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation concerns were noted on access road, but the Potential exists hence site recently constructed. Bmp's installed according to plan down gradient from well pad (i.e. filter fence). One lined below grade pit located onsite-- according to ES plan an above grade pit was to be used due to depth to seasonal high groundwater table. Soils type primarily Cookport- department is going to further investigate soil type and determine minimum depth of groundwater table for designated soil type, until that information is verified Inspt result will remain pending, no accelerated ES at time of this inspection. 644333
2084915 2012-07-19 Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations during todays inspection, it was observed that operator failed to properly install/maintain culvert ditches and outlets; therefore, a new violation is being written for failure to minimize erosion and sedimenation again for failure to design, implement and maintain ES BMP's as outline in ES plan.Operator has crew actively cleaning state road and access rd entrance at time of this inspection. Recommend that operator add additonal rock to access road in order to prevent a pollution event, as well as reduce the potential for mud reaching Peg Run Rd. Well drilled not yet equipped for prodcution. Drilling equipment actively being moved off site. One below grade lined pit with drill fluids and cuttings on site. Based on previous inspection and admin review of soil type violations were issued on previously pending report due minimum depth of seasonal high grounwater table. Operator shall remove all pit contents (fluids, cuttings, and liner) and properly dispose at an offsite facility. Dept is requestion manifests/disposal records for all wastes. 644515
2086445 2012-07-12 No Violations Noted
2086447 2012-07-11 No Violations Noted
2089281 2012-08-02 Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd Site ID sign, ES plan and permit present. Access road exhibits minor erosion due to recent rainfall and heavy traffic. Well drilled not yet equipped for production. One below grade lined pit with drill fluids and cuttings on site. Previously issued violations for construction pit within seasonal high ground water table. Again, as per previous inspection report operator shall remove all pit contents (fluids, cuttings, and liner) and properly dispose at an approved offsite facility. Department is requesting that all manifests and disposal records be provided to the department upon final disposition of waste.It was observed that operator failed to properly install/maintain culvert ditches and outlets and since last inspection it does not appear that necessary measures were taken to prevent accelerated erosion events along access road; therefore previously issued violations are outstanding. Informal cmplt recieved on noises from well head as well as water flooding township roadway during heavy rain events. Dept voiced cmplt concerns with operator
2093211 2012-07-16 No Violations Noted Well Id sign and E&S plan were present at access road. At the time of the inspection, no E&S concerns and no freeboard issues were present at the site. NTS contracted First Class to complete the gas well. Conductor pipe (20”) was set at 34 ft. and was sanded in. 9 5/8” pipe was set at 673 feet. On 7/11/12, first cement was completed with 250 sks of Type I and no return. . Second cement job occurred on 7/14/12 and used 100 sks of Class A and 40 sks of Sypersubtropic with 80 lbs. of Bara seal. Cement was recorded to surface. Surface pipe (7”) was set at 1179’ and was cemented with 186 sacks of Type 1 with 2 bbl. return. Plug was down at 7/15/12 at 8:40 hrs. Water was recorded at 230 feet and coal was recorded at 430 ft. to 434 ft. Current depth was 1,330 feet.
2093229 2012-07-23 No Violations Noted Well Id sign and E&S plan were present at access road. At the time of the inspection, no E&S concerns and no freeboard issues were present at the site. Well was completed and slight gas release from piping. DEP talked to owner of property. Access road showed signs of sediment on the township road.
2109988 2012-10-16 Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd At the time of inspection, Site ID sign, ES plan and permit present. Well drilled not yet equipped for production. One below grade lined pit with drill fluids and cuttings on site. Previously issued a violations for construction of pit within seasonal high ground water table, as operator failed to implement ES plan as designed-where an above grade pit and/or tanks were to be utilized. Again, as per previous inspection report operator shall remove all pit contents (fluids, cuttings, and liner) and properly dispose at an approved offsite facility. Department is requesting that all manifests and disposal records be provided to the department upon final disposition of waste. Outstanding violations for failure to properly install/maintain roadside culverts and outlets is outstanding- per today's inspection access road exhibits erosion and culvert outlets are "full" of sediment. Perimeter bmp's are installed and appear to be functioning. Site appears temporarily stabilized with rock and/or bmps.
2177803 2013-06-19 Cambria Susquehanna Twp Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations
2177803 2013-06-19 Cambria Susquehanna Twp Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations
2199604 2013-08-21 Cambria Susquehanna Twp Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations
2206544 2013-07-08 Cambria Susquehanna Twp Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd
2213245 2013-10-02 Cambria Susquehanna Twp Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd
2214094 2013-10-16 Cambria Susquehanna Twp Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd

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