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| Country: United States | |
| State: Ohio | |
| County: Guernsey | |
| Municipality: Spencer Township | |
| Operator Name: VORTEX ENERGY LLC | |
| Well Pad ID: | |
| Farm/Lease Name: COWGILL-HOWELL ETAL UNIT | |
| License Status: Producing | |
| License Date: 1973-07-25 | |
| Spud Date: 1973-07-26 | |
| Spud Drilling Contractor: | |
| Final Drill Date: 1973-08-04 | |
| Well Total Depth: 5180.00 ft | |
| Configuration: Vertical | |
| Latitude: 39.880000 | |
| Longitude: -81.640000 |
For data sources see[1]
| Well Status | Well Status Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| CO | 1973-07-25 | 182 BELDEN & BLAKE CO GeoDate 7/25/73 |
| Original Spud | 1973-07-26 | |
| Completed | 1973-08-04 | |
| Reached Total Depth | 1973-08-04 | |
| CO | 1993-01-28 | 4381 PELICAN PRODUCING INC GeoDate 7/25/73 |
| CO | 1995-11-24 | 1217 HARRISON ENERGY GeoDate 7/25/73 |
| CO | 1996-04-10 | 952 G-R CONTRACTING INC GeoDate 7/25/73 |
| Change of Owner | 2013-05-20 | Operator changed from 952, G-R CONTRACTING INC to 1333, BIG SKY ENERGY INC |
| Change of Owner | 2017-11-27 | Operator changed from 1333, BIG SKY ENERGY INC to 9841, VORTEX ENERGY LLC |
| Record Last Modified | 2019-06-04 |
For data sources see[2]
| Stimulation Date | Chemical Agent | Chemical Agent Concentration (%) | Fracking Fluid Volume | Mass of Proppant Used (lb) | Fracking Company | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H2O | 0 | 91000 Gal | 50000 | BRKDN, PRESS, 1150 PSIG. AVG TRTG. PRESS 1250 PSIG; AVR. RATE 47 BPM; INST. SI 700 PSIG. |
For data sources see[3]
| Period | Operator Name | Gas Quantity (mcf) | Oil Quantity (bbl) | Production Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | OXFORD OIL | 296.00 | 49.00 | 365 |
| 1986 | OXFORD OIL | 62.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 1987 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | 282.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 1988 | OXFORD OIL | 416.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 1990 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | 296.00 | 77.00 | 184 |
| 1991 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | 73.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 1992 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | 355.00 | 78.00 | 278 |
| 1993 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | 16.00 | 0.00 | 366 |
| 1994 | PELICAN PRODUCING INC | 2177.00 | 276.00 | 365 |
| 1995 | PELICAN PRODUCING INC | 1203.00 | 182.00 | 310 |
| 1996 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 1134.00 | 87.00 | 365 |
| 1997 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 893.00 | 181.00 | 365 |
| 1998 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 914.00 | 98.00 | 365 |
| 2000 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 609.00 | 101.00 | 365 |
| 2001 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 576.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2002 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 434.00 | 114.00 | 365 |
| 2003 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 442.00 | 121.00 | 365 |
| 2004 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 948.00 | 77.00 | 365 |
| 2005 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 477.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2006 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 1282.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2007 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 724.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2008 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 731.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2009 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 589.00 | 28.00 | 365 |
| 2010 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 652.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2011 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 554.00 | 220.00 | 365 |
| 2012 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | 855.00 | 94.00 | 366 |
| 2013 | BIG SKY ENERGY INC | 549.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2014 | BIG SKY ENERGY INC | 389.00 | 0.00 | 365 |
| 2016 | BIG SKY ENERGY INC | 241.00 | 0.00 | 98 |
| 2017 | BIG SKY ENERGY INC | 26.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Period | Operator Name | Waste Type | Quantity (bbl) | Production Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | OXFORD OIL | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1986 | OXFORD OIL | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1987 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1988 | OXFORD OIL | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1990 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | Brine | 6 | 184 |
| 1991 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1992 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | Brine | 1 | 278 |
| 1993 | BELDEN & BLAKE CORPORATION | Brine | 0 | 366 |
| 1994 | PELICAN PRODUCING INC | Brine | 45 | 365 |
| 1995 | PELICAN PRODUCING INC | Brine | 36 | 310 |
| 1996 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1997 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 1998 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2000 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2001 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2002 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2003 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2004 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2005 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2006 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2007 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2008 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2009 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2010 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2011 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 365 |
| 2012 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 366 |
| 2013 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 120 |
| 2014 | G-R CONTRACTING INC | Brine | 0 | 30 |
| 2016 | BIG SKY ENERGY INC | Brine | 0 | 98 |
| 2017 | BIG SKY ENERGY INC | Brine | 0 | 0 |
| Inspection ID | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Result | Inspection Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1011729985 | 2005-12-15 0:00 | PW | No Violations | |
| -1107774854 | 2016-5-1 0:00:0 | PW | No Violations | 0.50 |
| -141192618 | 2017-12-4 0:00: | PW | No Violations | 0.80 |
| -146023300 | 2016-5-17 0:00: | PW | No Violations | 1.00 |
| -2084165732 | 2008-11-12 0:00 | PW | No Violations | |
| -2094556742 | 2003-2-27 0:00: | PW | No Violations | |
| -375731732 | 2005-10-12 0:00 | PW | No Violations | |
| -492165720 | 2009-2-24 0:00: | PW | No Violations | |
| 0141192618 | 2017-12-04 | Production Wells | No Violations | |
| 0146023300 | 2016-05-17 | Production Wells | No Violations | The purpose of my inspection today is a Civil Action Follow---10 5. As of 5/17/16 domestic gas has been shut off. During my inspection I witnessed Greg Henderson from Big Sky shut in the domestic gas line. All valves on the well are now in the closed position. Greg Henderson and I went to all homes that were receiving natural gas from this well to inform them that they will be without natural gas. |
| 0178228610 | 2004-05-03 | Production Wells | No Violations | STATUS CHECK; OIL PRODUCTION |
| 0375731732 | 2005-10-12 | Production Wells | No Violations | FOLLOW UP INSPECTION |
| 0405523366 | 2008-11-12 | Production Wells | No Violations | WELL IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION. PRODUCING IN SPORADIC PRODUCTION RUNS. |
| 0492165720 | 2009-02-24 | Production Wells | No Violations | STATUS CHECK. SAME AS LAST INSPECTION. PRODUCING WELL. |
| 1011729985 | 2005-12-15 | Production Wells | No Violations | RESOLVED |
| 1107659204 | 2005-11-07 | Production Wells | No Violations | FOLLOW UP INSPECTION. RESOLVED |
| 1107774854 | 2016-05-01 | Production Wells | No Violations
--105, I witnessed the production equipment included a 210bbl tank within an earthen dike shared with the Cowgill Howell 6 & 8, a horizontal separator, a drip, a 2 inch salesmeter with a .1875 inch orifice and a chart recorder. The well was equipped with 8.625 inch casing, 4.5 inch casing, 2.375 inch tubing, rods, domestic gas service and a Bethlehem pumping powered by electricity with the power in the off position and valves in the closed position on the tubing and 1 of 2 valves in the open position on the casing supplying the domestic gas service. Identification was present and production records were current. | |
| 1175582017 | 2016-04-15 | Production Wells | No Violations
--105, I witnessed the production equipment included a 210bbl tank within an earthen dike shared with the Cowgill Howell 6 & 8, a horizontal separator, a drip, a 2 inch salesmeter with a .1875 inch orifice and a chart recorder. The well was equipped with 8.625 inch casing, 4.5 inch casing, 2.375 inch tubing, rods, domestic gas service and a Bethlehem pumping powered by electricity with the power in the off position and 1 of 2 valves in the open position on the tubing and 2 of 2 valves in the open position on the casing. Identification was present and production records were current. | |
| 1229326853 | 2007-07-16 | Production Wells | No Violations | STATUS CHECK |
| 1299002794 | 2003-09-18 | Production Wells | No Violations | NO VIOLATIONS. |
| 1607567023 | 2004-10-29 | Production Wells | No Violations | WELL IS IDLE . NO PRODUCTION REPORTS SUBMITTED SINCE 1989. THIS WELL HAD A CASING PROBLEM WHEN PETRO DRILLING WAS IN THE AREA DRILLING. THE 8 CASING WAS BENT OVER, OPERATOR REPAIRED CASING AT THAT TIME( 1986-87) AND PUT A MINI FRAC ON THIS WELL. IT MAY |
| 1607567023170747 | 2004-10-29 0:00 | PW | No Violations | |
| 1703538237 | 2005-10-03 | Production Wells | Violations Noted | SUBSTANTIAL BRINE SCALD ON SOUTHWEST END OF DIKE AREA. RUNNING DOWN INTO ROAD DITCH. SPILL FOOTAGE IS 15X 45 AREA NEEDS TO BE CLEANED UP AND BIO-REMEDIATED. |
| 178228610 | 2004-5-3 0:00:0 | PW | No Violations | |
| 2084165732 | 2008-11-12 | Production Wells | No Violations | ID REPLACED TODAY. WELL IN PRODUCTION. WITH SAM MYERS, PUMPER. |
| 2094556742 | 2003-02-27 | Production Wells | No Violations | STATUS CHECK |
| 2118212933 | 2005-10-07 | Production Wells | No Violations | NOV FOLLOW UP RESOLVED. DOMESTIC GAS BEING USED. |
| 2141699551 | 2005-06-01 | Production Wells | No Violations | STATUS CHECK. WELL IN PRODUCTION. NO PRODUCTION RECORDS SINCE 2003. |
| 405523366 | 2008-11-12 0:00 | PW | No Violations |
| Inspection ID | Violation ID | Violation Date | Violation Code | Violation Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1703538237 | US-OH-116889 | 2005-10-03 | Illegal/Unauthorized annular disposal of brine or other wastes | |
| 1703538237 | US-OH-116890 | 2005-10-03 | Unlawful method of storage or disposal of brine or other wastes | |
| 1703538237 | US-OH-116891 | 2005-10-03 | Dike or pit not able to prevent escape of brine or other wastes |
For data sources see[8]