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37-003-22175

Well Details

Well ID: 37-003-22175
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Allegheny
Municipality: Aleppo Township
Operator Name: AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: MERLE MINICK UNIT 1
License Status:
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 2011-04-04
Well Type: OIL
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: No
Latitude: 40.533531
Longitude: -80.122856

For data sources see[1][2][3]

Well History

Date Event
2011-04-04 New Permit Application
2011-04-11 Performed Spud Operation

For data sources see[4]


Production Data

Period Operator Name Gas Quantity (mcf) Gas Production Days Oil Quantity (bbl) Oil Production Days Water Quantity (bbl) Water Production Days
2011 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2012 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2013 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0

For data sources see[5]

Waste Data

Period Operator Waste Type Quantity Disposal Method Waste Facility ID
2011 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC Produced Fluid 400.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0095273
2011 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 920.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0095273
2012 AMER NATURAL RESOURCES LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 110.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0095273

For data sources see[6]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1975598 Primary Facility 2011-04-15 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted On April 15th, 2011 I conducted a routine inspection of the above site. Drilling was completed. A site ID sign and E&S plan were posted at the site. The access road was in good condition. All E&S controls were in place. Pit appeared to be ok. No spills, leaks, or accelerated erosion were observed at the time of inspection. The operator should continue to inspect the E&S controls until the site is restored and 70% vegetative cover is achieved.
1976499 Primary Facility 2011-04-18 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted DRILLING COMPLETE. SITE CLEAN AND PIT LEVEL IS OK.
1976500 Primary Facility 2011-04-12 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted RIG DOWN FOR CEMENT TIME. 2 BBL RETURN ON 9 5/8".
1976552 Primary Facility 2011-04-13 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted 10 BBL RETURN ON 7". CREW HOOKING UP TO DRILL.
1976556 Primary Facility 2011-04-14 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted DRILLING COMPLETE. WEATHERFORD RUNNING LOG.
1979463 Primary Facility 2011-05-04 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted DRILLING COMPLETE. THE SITE IS CLEAN AND DOZED.
1979468 Primary Facility 2011-05-04 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted RIG DOWN FOR 7" CEMENT TIME.
1993773 Primary Facility 2011-07-21 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted NO ACTIVITY AT THIS SITE SINCE MAY 2011. PITS ARE STILL OPEN.
2027865 Primary Facility 2011-12-08 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
2051690 Primary Facility 2012-03-20 Administrative/File Review No Violations Noted On December 5, 2012, the Department received a request for a six-month extension for the reclamation of American Natural Resources’ (ANR) Mere Minick Unit #1. The well reached total depth on 4/14/11 and restoration should have been done by 1/14/12.
2065256 Primary Facility 2012-04-03 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted NO WORK ON WELL SINCE IT WAS DRILLED IN 2011.
2085991 Primary Facility 2012-07-24 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted On March 15, 2012 the Department granted a six-month extension for restoration of American Natural Resources (ANR), Merle Minick #1 site. The new restoration date is July 14, 2012.
2100616 Primary Facility 2012-09-06 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd On September 6, 2012, WQS John Ley and I stopped at the Merle Minick #1 site to check their progress. The cuttings pit was removed, the site graded and seeded. The site cannot be called restored yet because it is not vegetated, but it is stabilized for now.
2247426 Primary Facility 2014-01-22 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted WELL WAS NOT PRODUCED. ANR PLANS TO PLUG.
2728021 Primary Facility 2018-05-04 Follow-up Inspection Violation(s) Noted Follow up inspection to violation issued on 7/24/2012. At the time of inspect the well appeared to be drilled but not equipped for production. The Department has not received production records. The site appeared to be restored.
2747092 Primary Facility 2018-06-19 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - Viols Req'd The Department recommends that the Operator plug the well. According to production records submitted to the Department by the Operator from 2012 until 2017 the well has not been in production and is abandoned.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
2085991 644830 07/24/2012 2012-07-24 206REST - Failure to restore site w/in 9 months of completion of drilling or plugging Environmental Health & Safety
2728021 816166 2018-05-04 78.121(A) Administrative
2747092 820965 2018-06-19 78.121(A) Administrative

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
644830 286362 NOV - Notice of Violation Superseded 2019-12-12
644830 381766 ADORD - Administrative Order
816166 364468 NOV - Notice of Violation
816166 381766 ADORD - Administrative Order
820965 364468 NOV - Notice of Violation
820965 381766 ADORD - Administrative Order

For data sources see[7]

References