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37-015-20116

Well Details

Well ID: 37-015-20116
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Bradford
Municipality: Burlington Township
Operator Name: CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC
Well Pad ID: 146441
Farm/Lease Name: BLACK UNIT 1H
License Status: ACTIVE
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 2008-12-01
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: Y
Configuration: Horizontal Well
Conservation: No
Latitude: 41.736671
Longitude: -76.603662

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

Well History

Date Event
2008-12-01 New Permit Application
2009-01-12 Performed Spud Operation
2009-03-12 DEVIATED
2009-05-19 Perforation

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
2008 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 218089.00 216 0.00 0 0.00 0
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 141,154.00 361 0.00 0 0.00 0
2011 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 41,390.00 361 0.00 0 0.00 0
2012 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 29,448.01 366 0.00 0 0.00 0
2013 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 26,058.00 341 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 22,703.00 347 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 13,084.91 312 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 14,212.99 341 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 9,777.81 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 8,737.12 364 0.00 0 0.00 0
2019 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC 7,925.01 364 0.00 0 0.00 0

For data sources see[5]

Waste Data

Period Operator Waste Type Quantity Disposal Method Waste Facility ID
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Brine 551.00 Bbl Brine or Industrial Waste Treatment Plt PA0008451
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Drilling 8,813.00 Bbl Brine or Industrial Waste Treatment Plt PA0101508
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Fracking Fluid 3,041.00 Bbl Brine or Industrial Waste Treatment Plt PA0028665
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Fracking Fluid 2,253.00 Bbl Brine or Industrial Waste Treatment Plt PA0008451
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Drilling 130.00 Bbl Brine or Industrial Waste Treatment Plt PA0102784
2009 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Brine 107.00 Bbl Brine or Industrial Waste Treatment Plt PA0101508
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 1,642.50 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0101508
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 688.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0027057
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Fracing Fluid Waste 36.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0028665
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Produced Fluid 156.50 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0008451
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Produced Fluid 705.50 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0101508
2010 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Fracing Fluid Waste 183.50 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE PA0008451
2013 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Produced Fluid 31.30 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2015 CHIEF OIL & GAS LLC Produced Fluid 2.30 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING

For data sources see[6]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1762054 Primary Facility 2009-01-12 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1765069 Primary Facility 2009-01-27 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted
1766480 Primary Facility 2009-02-02 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1887635 Primary Facility 2010-05-27 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted Flowback spill extends roughly 800 to 1,000 feet from well site. Large swath of dead vegetation.
1889254 Primary Facility 2010-06-01 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd
1889271 Primary Facility 2010-06-03 Routine/Complete Inspection Pending
1900870 Primary Facility 2010-07-21 Routine/Partial Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd
1961058 Primary Facility 2011-03-29 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Cellar filled with water. Gravel pulled and sitting along side in containment area. No visible bubbling however very windy conditions. Well iin production. 2 condonsate tanks.
2049151 Primary Facility 2012-03-07 Follow-up Inspection No Violations Noted
2101308 Primary Facility 2012-09-19 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
2562726 Primary Facility 2017-02-17 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted One well in production phase. One separator within containment. Steel production tanks are not in use at this time due to corrosion. Site stable. Vegetation could not be determined due to snow cover. No violations at this time.
2681617 Primary Facility 2018-01-11 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Inspection to assess overall site conditions. No violations cited.
2776460 Primary Facility 2018-09-17 Site Restoration No Violations Noted The operator submitted a Notice of Termination (NOT) to the department for Black Unit Well Pad covered under ESX29-015-18-0004. The department received the NOT on September 11, 2018.

One well has been drilled and stimulated. This well is staged for production and is labeled with a well head tag. Plastic container next to well head sits in plastic containment. Conductivity within containment 99uS/cm

The pad has been restored in accordance with the site restoration plan. A puddle on restored portion of pad had conductivity of 197 uS/cm. Overall vegetation on pad, on side slopes, in infiltration basin, and along access road is 70 percent or greater.

Water within infiltration basin had a conductivity of 239 uS/cm. Water steadily flowing out of underdrain outlet coming from infiltration basin on the west side of the basin.

Standing water present in channel along north portion of pad. Conductivity of the water here was 666 uS/cm. The channel does not appear to be functioning as designed here since it is reta

2802239 Primary Facility 2018-11-09 Site Restoration No Violations Noted NOT approval.

Electrical conductivity readings taken from pooled water on site with an Oakton PCSTestr 35. A puddle near the center of the pad gave a 0.11 mS/cm reading. JLP

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
1765069 554954 01/27/2009 2009-01-27 78.56FRBRD - Failure to maintain 2' freeboard in an impoundment Administrative
1887635 588163 05/27/2010 2010-05-27 78.56PITCNST - Impoundment not structurally sound, impermeable, 3rd party protected, greater than 20" of seasonal high ground water table Administrative 78.56(a) - failure to contain a pollutional substance in a lined pit or tank
1887635 588164 05/27/2010 2010-05-27 301UNPMTIW - Industrial waste was discharged without permit. Environmental Health & Safety 6018.301 - Residual waste created when soil was contaminated due to flowback spill
1887635 588165 05/27/2010 2010-05-27 402POTNLPOLL - There is a potential for polluting substance(s) reaching Waters of the Commonwealth and may require a permit. Environmental Health & Safety 691.402 - flowback spill reached roadside ditch and may have entered a nearby stream (no visual evidence).
1887635 588174 05/27/2010 2010-05-27 91.33A - Failure to notify DEP of pollution incident. No phone call made forthwith Administrative 91.33(a) - failure to notify the Department of a pollution event

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
554954 242329 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2009-02-02
588163 258461 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-09-19
588164 258461 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-09-19
588165 258461 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-09-19
588174 258461 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-09-19

For data sources see[7]

References