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34-163-20906

Well Details

Well ID: 34-163-20906
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Country: United States
State: Ohio
County: Vinton
Municipality: Swan Township
Operator Name: COLUMBUS OILFIELD EXPLORATION
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: BENEDICT INC
License Status: Producing
License Date: 1995-04-10
Spud Date: 1994-03-25
Spud Drilling Contractor: LBJ DRILLING
Final Drill Date: 1994-04-08
Well Total Depth: 4894.00 ft
Configuration: Vertical
Latitude: 39.340000
Longitude: -82.420000

For data sources see[1]

Well History

Well Status Well Status Date Comment
CO 1994-03-17 3059 MFC DRILLING INC GeoDate 3/17/94
Oil and Gas 1994-03-17 Issued Date 3/21/94 Expired Date 3/21/95 Acres 0100000 Tool Type RTAF Proposed Formation ROSE RUN/TREMPEALU Proposed Depth 04894 Proposed Drill Depth 04894
Original Spud 1994-03-31
Completed 1994-04-08
Reached Total Depth 1994-04-08
Completion Report Received 1994-09-26
CO 1995-04-10 3059 MFC DRILLING INC GeoDate 4/10/95
Oil and Gas 1995-04-10 Issued Date 4/10/95 Expired Date 4/9/96 Acres 0100000 Tool Type RTAF Proposed Formation TRENTON Proposed Depth Proposed Drill Depth
Plugged Back 1995-04-15
CO 1995-06-22 4653 RED BIRD PRODUCING CO GeoDate 4/10/95
Construction Permit Expires 1996-04-09
Change of Owner 1998-10-16 Operator changed from 4653, RED BIRD PRODUCING CO to 4958, HATCO PRODUCTION INC
Change of Owner 2000-07-25 Operator changed from 4958, HATCO PRODUCTION INC to 4260, CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC
Change of Owner 2002-10-21 Operator changed from 4260, CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC to 7315,
Change of Owner 2003-10-09 Operator changed from 4260, CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC to 7315, J W ENERGY
Change of Owner 2005-08-05 Operator changed from 7315, REYNOLDS JON DBA JW ENERGY to 4800, CIRCLEVILLE GAS CO
Change of Owner 2008-06-02 Operator changed from 4800, CIRCLEVILLE GAS CO to 3069, COLUMBUS OILFIELD EXPL. CO.
Record Last Modified 2017-02-15

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Perforation Treatments

Perforation Date Interval Top (ft) Interval Base (ft) Number of Shots
2006-09-11 4830 4836 7
4836 0
1997-06-29 4836 0
4830 4836 7
4830 4836 7
2006-09-11 4864 4870 7

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Stimulations Data

Stimulation Date Chemical Agent Chemical Agent Concentration (%) Fracking Fluid Volume Mass of Proppant Used (lb) Fracking Company Comments
ACID 28 3500 Gal 0 @ 300, NOTCH @ 4860
ACID 20 500 Gal 0
ACID 15 500 Gal 0 TREATED W/4500 GAL ACID

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Production Data

Period Operator Name Gas Quantity (mcf) Oil Quantity (bbl) Production Days
1996 RED BIRD PRODUCING CO 1778.00 234.00 365
1998 RED BIRD PRODUCING CO 279.00 0.00 365
2000 CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC 277.00 32.00 121
2001 CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC 0.00 0.00 0

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Waste Data

Period Operator Name Waste Type Quantity (bbl) Production Days
1996 RED BIRD PRODUCING CO Brine 17 365
1998 RED BIRD PRODUCING CO Brine 0 365
2000 CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC Brine 0 121
2001 CORTLAND ENERGY CO INC Brine 0 0

For data sources see[7] [8]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
-1007089947 2007-7-12 0:00: AM No Violations
-1033649303 2007-2-12 0:00: PW No Violations
-1118712427 2007-7-27 0:00: AM No Violations
-1122308401 2007-8-1 0:00:0 PW No Violations
-1251727467 2007-9-20 0:00: AM No Violations
-919456190 2008-10-17 0:00 PW No Violations
0220060924 2013-07-17 Production Wells No Violations My inspection revealed no pollution or contamination, this satisfy the compliance notice.
0919456190 2008-10-17 Production Wells No Violations An inspection revealed that the well is shut-in. Valves were observed to be closed. Rods have been pulled from the well. Tubing has been left inside the well bore. There is new ownership of this well. Will check progress at a later date.
1007089947 2007-07-12 Administrative Inspection No Violations An administrative inspection was conducted with the owner of Circleville Oil & Gas, Mr. Bob Ray. Mr. Ray was informed that the Benedict, Inc #1 is still idle and not capable of production and that the NOV deadline was not met. Mr. Ray stated that he did not receive the NOV and will begin working on the well immediately.
1033649303 2007-02-12 Production Wells Violations Noted An inspection was conducted on 2/12/2007. During the inspection, it was noted that this well is idle and incapable of production. The pump jack has been removed from this well.
1118712427 2007-07-27 Administrative Inspection No Violations On 7/27/2007, Mr. Bob Ray contacted me at 2:20pm. Mr. Ray states that the Benedict well is capable of producing. He states that we have 800-900lbs of pressure on well. The line has been connected to the tank and a check valve has been installed. Mr. Ray is waiting to hear back from Gathico, in regards to a commercial gas line, so that he can sell natural gas. Furthermore, stating that he made a deal with Hopco to sell natural gas to Austin Powder. He believes that Kilbarger is also interested in this deal. Mr. Ray would like to know if he needs to file for temporary abandonment to resolve this issue. He was informed that this issue would be discussed with management after follow-up inspection has been conducted.
1122308401 2007-08-01 Production Wells No Violations A follow-up inspection conducted on 8/1/2007 revealed that this well is still idle. The production line was not connected to the tank. There was no gauge located on the well to verify the pressure Mr. Ray claimed. This well did not contain a 1/4 inch valve, which would allow my gauge to be utilized.
1124568109 2010-03-01 Production Wells No Violations An inspection revealed non-production/idle and no observed identification. The well does not contain a pumping unit, but equipped with production equipment at the well head. The well contains 4.5 csg with tubing and valves, but no observed rods inside the well bore. The well has been shut-in as valves were observed closed. Joints of rods have been placed on the ground surface at the well site. A 50 bbl tank located near the well was found not connected. A 100 bbl tank and separator located along the lease road were also found disconnected. No identification dispalyed at well or tank(s). Note: snow cover at time of inspection. Management and Attorney General will be advised of the well status.
1232769871 2007-06-06 Production Wells No Violations A follow-up inspection revealed non-compliance.
1251727467 2007-09-20 Administrative Inspection No Violations The previously noted violations have been resolved. An inspection will be conducted on this well at a later date.
1365170067 2013-04-05 Production Wells Violations Noted Production well inspection, this well consists of a well head and two tanks, 1-100 barrel and 1-50 barrel tank. There is also a separator. This well has not shown production since 2000. The tanks and the separator are not connected to the well, the valves are shut off. There is no identification on the well or tank.. Make the well capable of commercial production within 30 days; or plugging is required within 60 days. Failure to comply may result in forfeiture of bond.
1365445424 2013-04-08 Administrative Inspection No Violations I called Bob Ray who owns this well under operator 3069, Columbus Oilfield exploration. The well is idle and without legible identification. Bob told me his company no longer exists therefore he does not own the well. I have contacted Erica Freeman to determine the bond status of this well.
1541693752 2018-11-08 Production Wells No Violations The purpose of my inspection today was to document the well for possible idle orphan status. The well consists of a 4.5 inch diameter casing with a wellhead. The well had tubing and the tubing had a ball valve plumbed on top of the tubing. There was production line plumbed into the wellhead. The valve on the production casing was in the closed position. There is electric service located next to the well. There is 1-50 barrel next to the well. New Pictures were taken of the well. This well is located on the property owned by a Mr. John Burke.
1828229717 2003-11-19 Preliminary Restoration No Violations Restoration meets 1509.072(A) requirements.
2048446012 2013-04-09 Production Wells No Violations Compliance Notice follow up. I met with Bill Diebel with Seneca Steel regarding the clean up and restoration of this site. The site is not finished, there is oil soaked peat moss around the well head and the soil that was imported to replace the soil that was removed needs graded.
220060924 2013-7-17 0:00: PW No Violations 2.00

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Violation Code Violation Comments
1033649303 US-OH-100413 2007-02-26 Well shall be plugged
1365170067 US-OH-110711 2013-04-16 Failure to legibly identify well
1365170067 US-OH-110712 2013-04-16 Well shall be plugged
1365170067 US-OH-110713 2013-04-16 Nonproduction; well shall be plugged or placed in temporary inactive status
1365170067 US-OH-110714 2013-04-16 Statement of annual production not filed

For data sources see[9]

References