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37-125-27076

Well Details

Well ID: 37-125-27076
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Washington
Municipality: Somerset Township
Operator Name: RICE DRILLING B LLC
Well Pad ID: 150002
Farm/Lease Name: SWAGLER
License Status: Active
Spud Date: 2013-09-20
Permit Date: 2013-08-09
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: Y
Configuration: Horizontal Well
Conservation: No
Latitude: 40.121156
Longitude: -80.062917

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

Well History

Date Event
2013-08-09 New Permit Application
2013-08-16 Performed Spud Operation
2014-05-15 New Permit Application

For data sources see[4]

Fracking Activities

Fracking Jobs

Job Number Job Start Date Job End Date True Vertical Depth (ft) Total Water Volume (gal) Total Non-Water Volume (gal)
1 2014-07-07 2014-07-26 7,780 14,363,600 0

Fluid Composition Data

Job Number Trade Name Supplier Purpose Ingredient Name CAS Number Additive Percentage by Mass Job Percentage by Mass Mass Used (lb)
1 Scale Inhibitor, Scale Hib A Nalco Scale Inhibitor Ethylene Glycol 107-21-1 30 0.00648729 8956.52
Water Rice Carrier/Base Fluid Water 7732-18-5 100 86.8189 119,864,000.0
Biocide, EC6116A Nalco Biocide Dibromoacetonitrile 3252-43-5 5 0.00132825 1833.81
2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide 10222-01-2 30 0.00796949 11002.9
Polyethylene Glycol 25322-68-3 60 0.015939 22005.8
Acid Inhibitor, Unihib G GeoSafe Acid Inhibitor Formaldehyde 50-00-0 1 0.00000263 3.638
Methanol 67-56-1 5 0.00001317 18.189
Acetophenone 98-86-2 1 0.00000263 3.638
Ethoxylated alcohol 68002-97-1 35 0.00009222 127.323
Thiourea 62-56-6 1 0.00000263 3.638
Short Chained Glycol Ether 112-34-5 60 0.000158093 218.268
Hydrochloric Acid (15%) Axiall Acidizing Hydrogen Chloride 7647-01-0 15 0.0455598 62901.1
Sand (Proppant) Universal Proppant Crystalline Silica in the form of Quartz 14808-60-7 99.9 12.7583 17,614,500.0
Friction Reducer, Unislick ST-50 CESI Chemical Friction Reducer Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light 64742-47-8 30 0.0173498 23953.5

For data sources see[5]

Production Data

Period Operator Name Gas Quantity (mcf) Gas Production Days Oil Quantity (bbl) Oil Production Days Water Quantity (bbl) Water Production Days
2013 RICE DRILLING B LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC 612,745.00 79 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC 2,014,276.00 364 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC 1,308,037.56 360 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC 908,814.93 341 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 RICE DRILLING B LLC 772,490.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2019 RICE DRILLING B LLC 508,944.00 363 0.00 0 0.00 0

For data sources see[6]

Waste Data

Period Operator Waste Type Quantity Disposal Method Waste Facility ID
2013 RICE DRILLING B LLC Drill Cuttings 299.48 Tons RESIDUAL WASTE TRANSFER FACILITY 301071
2013 RICE DRILLING B LLC Drill Cuttings 236.07 Tons LANDFILL 100172
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 18.33 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROC FAC (GENERAL PERMIT) WMGR123SW010
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 75.00 Bbl LANDFILL CID # 28726
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 1.75 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE TRANSFER FACILITY 301353
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 8,578.00 Bbl CENT WASTE TRT FAC NPDES DISCHARGE PA0254185
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Drill Cuttings 385.74 Tons LANDFILL 100172
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 17.38 Tons LANDFILL 100172
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Drill Cuttings 51.33 Tons LANDFILL 100277
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 8,578.00 Bbl CENT WASTE TRT FAC NPDES PA0254185
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 2,270.00 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-157-25511
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Spent Lubricant 4.60 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE TRANSFER FACILITY 301353
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 35.89 Tons LANDFILL 100592
2014 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 30.00 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-013-20609
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 37.08 Tons RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY 2014-541
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 6.09 Tons LANDFILL 100172
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 36.67 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROC FAC (GENERAL PERMIT) WMGR123SW010
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 30.00 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-013-20609
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 150.00 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-157-25511
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 4,688.67 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROC FAC (GENERAL PERMIT) WMGR123SW005
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 4.67 Tons INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 42-003-38495
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 24.63 Tons LANDFILL 100592
2015 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 16,196.33 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 505.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 4.57 Tons RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY 2014-541
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Waste Water Treatment Sludge 3.66 Tons LANDFILL 100592
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 154.55 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW019
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 43.33 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW005
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 5,527.17 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 188.37 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW019
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 188.33 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW005
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 262.00 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROC FAC (GENERAL PERMIT) WMGR123SW005
2016 RICE DRILLING B LLC Synthetic Liner Materials 0.75 Tons LANDFILL 100663
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC Filter Socks 0.03 Tons RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY 301280
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 757.90 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW005
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 2,007.15 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 36.14 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW005
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC Waste Water Treatment Sludge 0.99 Tons RESIDUAL WASTE TRANSFER FACILITY 101532
2017 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 169.68 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2018 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 73.34 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2018 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 189.75 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW005
2018 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 37.01 Bbl REUSE AT A WELL PAD OUTSIDE PENNSYLVANIA
2018 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 688.82 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2019 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 9.88 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-105-23619
2019 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 36.67 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-167-29543
2019 RICE DRILLING B LLC Produced Fluid 787.43 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2019 RICE DRILLING B LLC Other Oil & Gas Wastes 167.86 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)

For data sources see[7]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
2201487 Primary Facility 2013-09-03 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted
2258920 Primary Facility 2014-03-19 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted
2259284 Primary Facility 2014-03-14 Incident- Response to Accident or Event Viol(s) Noted & Immediately Corrected
2596019 Primary Facility 2017-05-22 Incident- Response to Accident or Event Viol(s) Noted & Immediately Corrected On 5/22/17 a INCDT inspection was conducted at the Swagler pad in response to a spill reported on 5/19/17 by the operator; Rice representative Jon Bechdel accompanied¿. The following was observed:

>>The area of initial spill from water truck collecting production water was near the production tanks. Operator estimates 10-20 gallons was spilled at this location, all visibly impacted materials were scraped up (deepest impact roughly six inches) and removed.

>>Further produced water was release from an obstructed pop off valve on the water truck. Materials leaked from the truck to the access road surface for 100-200 feet. Operator estimates one to two barrels were spilled to the site access road and to and adjacent area of soil. Moody performed field screening to identify impacted soils and roadway materials. All impacted soils and access road materials were collected and removed from the site.

>>Three roll off boxes of impacted soils and pad materials (roughly 40 yards of materials per the operator)

2736765 Primary Facility 2018-06-01 Site Restoration No Violations Noted On 6/1/18 a site restoration inspection of the Swagler Well Site was conducted in response to an operator request for permit termination. The following was observed:

>>The site was in generally good condition. Small patches of sparse soil on the slope behind the production units were found but do not show signs of increased erosion. Remediation is encouraged.

>>A diversion channel along an access road to an associated valve yard showed some increased erosion. The site is not included in the site permit. No violation.

>>The site appears to meet to all requirements for permit termination.

2853030 Primary Facility 2019-03-13 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well drilled and equipped for production. Well tag present. Well apparatus and brine tank appear to be in sound condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation observed on well site or access road.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
2259284 692369 03/14/2014 2014-03-14 SWMA301 - Failure to properly store, transport, process or dispose of a residual waste. Environmental Health & Safety ~3-4 bbl release of oil based mud due to equipment failure of the ecotank flare stack. Violation of 78.54 and 78.56 (a). Proper notifications were made and the release was immediately remediated.
2596019 786143 2017-05-22 2017-05-22 78.54 Environmental Health & Safety The release of 1-2 barrels of production water to the pad surface, access road, and adjacent soils constitutes a violation.

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
692369 309410 NOV - Notice of Violation

For data sources see[8]

References