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37-021-20845

Well Details

Well ID: 37-021-20845
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Cambria
Municipality: East Taylor Township
Operator Name: T & F EXPLORATION LP
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: HELEN CASTINE 1
License Status: ACTIVE
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 1993-08-16
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: Yes
Latitude: 40.380103
Longitude: -78.829260

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

Well History

Date Event
1993-08-16 New Permit Application
1993-08-20 Performed Spud Operation
1993-09-01 Drilling Completion
1993-09-07 Perforation
1994-10-03 NEWLY DRILLED

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
1995 APPALACHIAN EXPLORATION CORP 360046.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2009 T & F EXPLORATION LP 2464.00 182 0.00 0 0.00 0
2010 T & F EXPLORATION LP 4,584.00 335 0.00 0 0.00 0
2011 T & F EXPLORATION LP 9,616.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2012 T & F EXPLORATION LP 6,205.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2013 T & F EXPLORATION LP 6,562.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 T & F EXPLORATION LP 8,775.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 T & F EXPLORATION LP 5,788.00 276 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 T & F EXPLORATION LP 8,400.00 335 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 T & F EXPLORATION LP 3,112.00 335 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 T & F EXPLORATION LP 2,715.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2019 T & F EXPLORATION LP 1,221.00 243 0.00 0 0.00 0

For data sources see[5]

Waste Data

Period Operator Waste Type Quantity Disposal Method Waste Facility ID

For data sources see[6]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1814882 Primary Facility 2009-07-17 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted According to records, well was completed on 9/1/93 and WELLR submitted on 8/31/94. Well completed to a depth of 8430 ft. Well site was properly identified. No visible E&S concerns at the time of inspection. No IW discharge issues. Well head completed with 36", 13" and 4" flange with 5 gate valves. Well head pressure at 900 psi at well pad. Dual pen showing 250 psi/0 psi on data logger. Blue pen missing from dual pen system. Site last inspected on 7/1/09. Inlet line into brine tank showing signs of detoriation.
2002042 Primary Facility 2011-08-30 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted According to records, well was completed on 9/1/93 and WELLR submitted on 8/31/94. Well completed to a depth of 8430 ft. Well site was properly identified. No visible E&S concerns at the time of inspection. No IW discharge issues. . Separator pressure at 450 psi. Two -100 bbl brine tanks present with a total of 100 bbl of fluid.
2006176 Primary Facility 2011-08-28 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted According to records, well was completed on 9/1/93. Well completion report was submitted on 8/31/94. Well completed to a depth of 8430 ft. Well site was properly identified. No visible E&S concerns at the time of inspection. No IW discharge issues. Separator pressure showed a pressure of 450 psi. Two -100 bbl brine tanks were present with a total of 100 bbl of fluid.
2093079 Primary Facility 2012-06-07 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S and IW issues. Gas well was in production.
2143530 Primary Facility 2013-02-05 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S and IW issues. Gas well was in production.
215519 Primary Facility 1993-08-27 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted AT 2733'; E&S, PIT OK
215538 Primary Facility 1993-08-31 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted AT 7922'; E&S, PITS OK
215554 Primary Facility 1993-09-09 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted DRILLED; E&S, PIT OK
215556 Primary Facility 1993-09-02 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted INSUFF. CASING;E&S, PITS OK
216373 Primary Facility 1994-12-07 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted OUTSLOPE EROSION
216598 Primary Facility 1995-03-13 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted E&S OK; TANK
2237758 Primary Facility 2014-01-16 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S and IW issues. Gas well was in production.
2321394 Primary Facility 2014-10-16 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S and IW issues. Gas well was in production.
2337798 Primary Facility 2015-01-22 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, no E&S and IW issues. Gas well was in production. No signs of leakages from well head and production equipment located at the site.
2341888 Primary Facility 2015-01-23 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted On 1/22/15, DEP met with Ken Lecker from TF Exploration relative to natural gas odors occurring along the supply line from Castine well to meter box. Odors were reported to East Taylor police and fire department on January 20, 2015. Currently, well is not supplying gas and is currently shut in. The line is under 320 psi pressure. TF ran a pressure test on the line. However, the line is 17,000 feet long. Well is currently not supplying any gas to the supply line. On 1/23/15, Ken Lecker called and pressure held for 24 hr test. No odors were recorded at knock out pot located at breast of dam and behind the residential houses. Gas was left in line under pressure.
2341912 Primary Facility 2015-01-24 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted On 1/24/15, DEP received a telephone message relative to natural gas odors along Mineral Point Road near residents near the breast of the dam from Tom Gleason. He stated the odors were strong in the evening of 1/23/15. DEP performed an inspection at 11:00 hrs. on January 24th (Saturday). No odor was recorded near the residents. Area has no public supply of natural gas. DEP parked behind residence at 376 Mineral Point and walked the access road to the dam. No odor was recorded on the up gradient side hill side and near dam. DEP located the above ground supply line along the down gradient side of the access road. A slight odor was noted where the supply line was located underground at the access road. The slight odor was reported to T&F Exploration. No odor was reported inside of any structures.
2341933 Primary Facility 2015-02-02 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted On 1/26/15, DEP met with T&F exploration relative to odor complaint. The supply line was installed above ground as per request of the Water Authority and was moved due to new water lines installed in the area. The line was inspected from knock out tank to the upper access road located on top of the hillside. No leaks were recorded. The line was inspected along the upper access road. A slight odor was noted where the line trends from underground to the aboveground at the access road. On January 27th, East Taylor fire department received a call of natural odors along Mineral Point Road. DEP called T&F Exploration and requested to drain the supply line located near the resident houses. On January 28th, T&F vented the supply line at the well head. To date, no complaint of odor has been recorded. DEP inspected the line and no odor was recorded.
2352774 Primary Facility 2015-03-17 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted On 3/17/15, the lateral gas line was uncovered at the access dam road. A section of steel line was pressure tested and it was determined that a hole was located in the section of pipe. The underground section was replaced with a poly section of pipe. Underneath the access road, a secondary outer pipe was installed to protect section of gas line. The line was going to be tested again and well line was going to be placed back online
2478093 Primary Facility 2016-04-25 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted system running no issues
2518568 Primary Facility 2016-09-06 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted system running. no issues
2532321 Primary Facility 2016-10-24 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted well temporary shut in due to pressure relief valve on the line was opening/closing. system running.
2549981 Primary Facility 2016-12-19 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted system running. no issues
2579250 Primary Facility 2017-02-02 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted system running. no issues
2585972 Primary Facility 2017-04-20 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Met Ken Lockard, T&F Exploration representative, at Dam breast where pressure relief valve was releasing gas. Valve is located on the gathering line near meter of Castine Well. Mr. Lockard shut in flow at well head so no gas was flowing through gathering line near meter box. A new relief valve was ordered and will be replaced
2599148 Primary Facility 2017-05-24 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted system running. no issues.
2652753 Primary Facility 2017-10-26 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted No issues. System was producing
2673846 Primary Facility 2017-12-21 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted System running. Well tag present. No issues
2682869 Primary Facility 2018-01-17 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted System running no issues. Well tag present. Emergency contact sign present.
2706982 Primary Facility 2018-03-19 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Wellhead has well tag showing api number well name and emergency contact. Annulus open at well head. Production reporting up to date.
2741456 Primary Facility 2018-06-14 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At time of inspection, gas well was in production. Nom issues at the site during inspection. Emergency contact and well tag were present.
2753832 Primary Facility 2018-07-19 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well in production. Well tag and emergency contact present at the site. No issues at the site.
2828591 Primary Facility 2019-01-17 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well is active. Production and MIA reports are update. Well tag present. No issues at the site

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
215556 103211 09/02/1993 1993-09-02 209CASING - Using inadequate casing Environmental Health & Safety INADEQUATE CASING
216373 103693 12/07/1994 1994-12-07 102.4 - Failure to minimize accelerated erosion, implement E&S plan, maintain E&S controls. Failure to stabilize site until total site restoration under OGA Sec 206(c)(d) Environmental Health & Safety E&S MEASURES INADEQU

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
103211 16014 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 1994-08-22
103693 12360 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 1995-03-13

For data sources see[7]

References