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34-087-20644

Well Details

Well ID: 34-087-20644
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Country: United States
State: Ohio
County: Lawrence
Municipality: Lawrence Township
Operator Name: ENERGY SEARCH INC
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: HUMPHREY UNIT
License Status: Final Restoration
License Date: 2005-11-10
Spud Date: 2005-12-04
Spud Drilling Contractor: WARREN DRLG
Final Drill Date: 2006-01-08
Well Total Depth: 3391.00 ft
Configuration: Horizontal
Latitude: 38.570000
Longitude: -82.500000

For data sources see[1]

Well History

Well Status Well Status Date Comment
APP 2005-08-19 Proposed Formations:BEREA THRU CLINTON, Issued Date:8/19/2005, Expired Date:8/19/2006 6:00:00 AM, Drilling unit acres:20, Proposed Well Type:OG, Proposed Well Class:POOL
APP 2005-11-10 Proposed Formations:DEVONIAN SHALE, Issued Date:11/10/2005, Expired Date:11/10/2006 6:00:00 AM, Drilling unit acres:59.64, Proposed Well Type:OG, Proposed Well Class:ESPW
Original Spud 2005-12-04
Completed 2006-01-08
Reached Total Depth 2006-01-08
Plugged/Abandoned 2006-01-12
Completion Report Received 2006-01-25
Correction to Well 2006-01-27 CORRECTION TO TARGET INFORMATION: FOOTAGE = 640'NL & 660'WL OF SW QTR., SEC. 12; X= 1,999,800; Y= 207,650; ELEVATION= 940; TARGET QUAD= KITTS HILL.
Construction Permit Expires 2006-11-10
Record Last Modified 2015-09-24

For data sources see[2]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
-1001149425 2006-4-13 0:00: PW No Violations
-106681595 2008-12-29 0:00 FR No Violations
-1098375200 2007-6-25 0:00: AM No Violations
-1209771194 2008-4-1 0:00:0 FR No Violations
-1446877627 2006-3-11 0:00: PW No Violations
-1526719723 2005-12-2 0:00: DD No Violations
-1565333643 2008-11-26 0:00 FR No Violations
-161515631 2006-1-27 0:00: DD No Violations
-1678095288 2007-7-24 0:00: FR No Violations
-1727679829 2007-8-8 0:00:0 FR No Violations
-1740240368 2007-8-10 0:00: FR No Violations
-1862932479 2006-6-16 0:00: PW No Violations
-2140597112 2006-2-14 0:00: PB No Violations
-318563163 2007-7-31 0:00: FR No Violations
-363632668 2005-11-30 0:00 DD No Violations
-370055763 2007-8-20 0:00: FR No Violations
-449027767 2008-8-13 0:00: FR No Violations
-595587554 2006-3-8 0:00:0 PW No Violations
-753226250 2008-5-21 0:00: AM No Violations
-915260124 2005-4-6 0:00:0 PW No Violations
-920647187 2008-9-18 0:00: FR No Violations
-983463764 2007-8-27 0:00: FR No Violations
0022390045 2007-10-02 Final Restoration No Violations Inspected restoration with Greg Mills. Grass is starting to grow on the site. Not much is growing on the steep part of the site. Mulch looks good. Site needs rain to promote grass to grow. No new slips were noticed at this time.
0106681595 2008-12-29 Final Restoration No Violations Talked to the Humphreys about the restoration and that they will need to sign a waiver form for the road way being left in place and the flat area left at the previous well site. Instead of grading the site back to the original contour.
0161515631 2006-01-27 Drill / Deepen / Reopen No Violations Checked removal of cuttings from pit and storage
0170872403 2014-12-31 Preliminary Restoration No Violations Preliminary restoration requirements met.
0318563163 2007-07-31 Final Restoration No Violations Dale Stewart has started to address the top slip and has built a road to the top of the hill to haul the dirt that was pushed over the hill side during site construction. The site looks good. Dale has removed a lot more of the buried trees and debris that is part of the slip. Dale was not on site at noon when I arrived. I left the site at 1:30pm. Dale has addressed the second slip in the area that EOG impacted.
0363632668 2005-11-30 Drill / Deepen / Reopen No Violations Spudded well.
0364973571 2006-02-23 Plug / Plug Back No Violations Filled 9 5/8 casing from to 214 to surface with cement. Welded plate over casing.
0370055763 2007-08-20 Final Restoration No Violations Talked with Buckeye Rural Electric in the field today. I informed them of the progress EOG is making with the restoration and the removal of the soil that was pushed over the cliff. I then met with Dale Stewart and went over the seed and mulch plan for the site.
0449027767 2008-08-13 Final Restoration No Violations OVEC power line has been moved out of the slip area. Some dirt has been moved and a shallow ditch was dug to allow surface water to flow away from the slip. No equipment was on location. I have called North Coast and asked what the status is. I have not received a response yet.
0467220382 2006-10-18 Final Restoration No Violations Checked NOV overdue violation (reclamation on west side of ridge). No work has been done since last inspection. Briefed Jon Scott on situation at this site.
0540036952 2007-07-02 Administrative Inspection No Violations I had a meeting on site to address and come up with a plan to fix the slip. Greg Mills, Gary Green ODNR, Rick Green (EOG) and Dale Stewart ( Contractor ). Contractor will remove soil down to the rock to see where the water is coming from and install a series of drains to divert the water away from the site. Contractor is going to start in 2 weeks.
0595587554 2006-03-08 Production Wells No Violations Met Joe Hoerst and Dave Hodges in Gallipolis and droveto site of well. Sampled and reviewed contamination problem.
0669571445 2008-02-27 Administrative Inspection No Violations I talked to Rick Green on 2-27-08 at 9:34am. Rick gave me the name of his replacement Jeff Murray and told me that they both will call me in a few weeks to meet at the location and discuss the slip and the plan to correct it.
0735966536 2008-05-30 Final Restoration No Violations Had a on site meeting with North Coast Energy today. Jeff Murrey North Coast and their contractor, Greg Mills and Jon Scott ODNR along with Jeff Humphrey Landowner. North Coast has paid BREC to move their electric line out of the slip. They want to drain the slip area and to possibly install under drains to collect the water before it reaches the slip site. The Gas line in the slip area is going to be moved away from the slip.
0753226250 2008-05-21 Administrative Inspection No Violations Jeff Murray (North Coast Energy) called about setting up a meeting next week. On location to allow his contractor to look at the site. We are scheduled for the 30th at noon.
0915260124 2005-04-06 Production Wells No Violations Accompanied by G. Mills and J.Hoerst; evaluated SW/W slope stability issues.
0920647187 2008-09-18 Final Restoration No Violations Had meeting at location with Jim Ross and Randy Moore (North Coast) To discuss restoration of the slip. They are to remove all areas that can contain water and grade to get a good contour. Establish vegetative cover as soon as possible. Jim is to start dirt work this week.
0971549445 2010-12-30 Administrative Inspection No Violations Jeff Humphrey called (4:40pm) to inform me that the slip has moved again. Jeff wants Enervest to fix the slip. I told Jeff that the well was owned by Energy Search and that the restoration was passed before Enervest bought the field. I told Jeff that the final restoration has been passed, and that it is not possible to prove what triggered the latest slip. I reminded Jeff of the slip activity on surrounding property that was not effected by the oil and gas activity.
0983463764 2007-08-27 Final Restoration No Violations Contractor is applying mulch to site today, looks good.
1001149425 2006-04-13 Production Wells No Violations Took water samples from three sites. Spoke with Humphrey family.
1098375200 2007-06-25 Administrative Inspection No Violations Called Rick Green and scheduled a meeting on 7-02-07 to meet new contractor and to review restoration plans for the site and the slip.
1143732721 2006-03-29 Plug / Plug Back No Violations Still some pools of water in pit; brine tank has been emptied since last Thursday; will call J Ross. EOG currently is having Key empty tanks of brine; bringing it to Belpre
1157546435 2006-09-01 Final Restoration No Violations Final reclamation completion date is 8/23/06. Visits have been made bi-weekly since May of 2006 by L. Slater, G. Mills and/or G. Green to inspect site. Discussions were held with the contractor and EOG as to site reclamation requirements and deadline.
1174056206 2007-03-14 Final Restoration No Violations The hill side is slipping. The slide has started to impact the woods off of the restoration site. The site is saturated due to the large amount of rain that has fallen.
1185387888 2007-07-23 Final Restoration No Violations Dale Stewart (Contractor for EOG) is on site with his equipment and is pulling trees and debris out of the slip. Dale and I walked the site and looked at a second slip on the site that has formed further down slope from the first slip that was observed on my last visit to the site. Buckeye Rural Electrics line man stopped by and told us of the problems that they have had with the slip. He told us how they had to replace a pole and cut out some trees that fell due to the slip. Dale is going to dig some test holes to look at the soil layers and to see if he can find the rock surface that Rick Green told us about during our last meeting. Dale wants Greg Mills or Gary Green to come back out and see the test holes.
1186671711 2007-08-07 Final Restoration No Violations Dale Stewart is hauling fill from the bottom to the top. He will be done with this part of the restoration today and will continue to grade the site for the next few days. Site looks good. Dale still has to address the drainage issues on the top of the site. Positive drainage must be established to help stabilize the site.
1209771194 2008-04-01 Final Restoration No Violations Meeting on location with the new owner North Coast Energy- Mike Allen , Randy Moore & Jim Ross. BREC Steve Elliot. ODNR Greg Mills and Jon Scott. We looked at the slip and discussed the history of the site and the present conditions. The Electric lines and poles are being moved by the slip. There is a gas line in the right of way that is also being moved. I have requested that the gas line be shut off until it can be rerouted away from the slip area. A future meeting is going to be planned with North Coast Energy and a Contractor they want to use. I took the opportunity to give North Coast a list of other problems in Lawrence Co. Including their idle wells and the stream crossing on Taylors and the small slip on Taylors.
1267536555 2009-01-05 Final Restoration No Violations Waiver form has been signed and received in Jackson office.
1268208604 2007-08-17 Final Restoration No Violations Inspected the progress with Greg Mills. Grading is done and Dale Stewart is prepairing to track in the entire site.
1287218386 2007-09-18 Final Restoration No Violations Site looks good. Grass is starting to grow. A few bare areas on top of the hill exist due to the wind which has blown the mulch away. No slips were noticed.
1410167475 2007-08-28 Final Restoration No Violations The entire site is mulched. Looks good.
1425209622 2008-03-17 Final Restoration No Violations Site has slipped again. The slip is as bad as last year. Site is saturated. The mud that is seeping out under the slump piles is the consistency of a milk shake. Many pools of water can be seen at the slip site. I have called BREC and the New owner North Coast Energy. A meeting is scheduled for 4-1-08.
1446877627 2006-03-11 Production Wells No Violations Nathan Wells expected at the site; took samples and spoke with Jeff Humphrey. Discussed surface cutting that cement did not set up in with J Ross and placing a brine tank at stock water tank overflow.
1487791391 2007-03-21 Final Restoration No Violations Meeting on site with Greg Mills and Gary Green to evaluate the slip and to start coming up with a restoration plan. Will schedule a meeting with EOG and Humphrey to discuss restoration.
1526719723 2005-12-02 Drill / Deepen / Reopen No Violations Cemented in surface casing.
1565333643 2008-11-26 Final Restoration No Violations Slip site has been reclaimed. Site has been graded and looks good. Vegetative cover has been established and is growing well. The top of the hill at the previous well site has been left flat for the landowner to build a barn. The road has been left in place at the landowners request. I have informed Randy Moore (North Coast Energy) that a land owner waiver is required to pass this restoration. All equipment has been removed. No violations were observed. Pictures were taken of the restoration.
1678095288 2007-07-24 Final Restoration No Violations Met with Greg Mills and Dale Stewart on site. We looked at the 3 test pits that Dale made. The pits showed the different layers of soil and where the original ground layer was. Dale did not find the rock face that Rick green told us about. Dale did find red clay with a layer of wet sand on top of it. The restoration plan had to change due to not finding the rock face that was needed to install drains. The new plan involves the moving of the extra soil to the top of the site. The top will be raised approximately 4 feet with a plan to keep the flat area and still leave a place for the landowners New barn.
1681370273 2006-03-14 Production Wells No Violations Met Nathan Wells, EOG environmental and safety coordinator, in Gallipolis and proceded to Humphrey 5 site. Visited all sampling sites and discussed timing of reporting and events. Went to EOG local office where Mr.Wells copied water sample analyses. Took samples of mud pit contents.
170872403 2014-12-31 0:00 PL No Violations 2.50
1727679829 2007-08-08 Final Restoration No Violations Dale Stewart has restored the new road (cut for bringing soil up from the bottom of the slip to the top of the hill). I told dale to grade the top so that it has positive drainage. This involves filling in over some of the gravel.
1740240368 2007-08-10 Final Restoration No Violations Inspected restoration with Greg Mills. Dale Stewart is grading the site and getting ready for seed and mulch. Dale told us that EOG wants to do hydro seeding on the site. Dale asked us who does that in this area. I told Dale that I would try to find out.
1862932479 2006-06-16 Production Wells No Violations Inspected reclamation effort on west side. Expressed concern that contractor was excavating below undisturbed ground.
1938989680 2006-03-02 Production Wells No Violations Informed by Jeff Humphrey that contamination of springs and watering troughs for cattle has occurred. New seep running from north side of ridge also milky white with strong odor. Took water samples of springs, pond and seeps. Inspected site and noted that the frac pit water level had dropped approx. 18 along slope. Checked south side of ridge for seeps and found none.Drove the water samples to Cambridge for analyses. Met by Jason and Dan in Caldwell.
2001598498 2006-05-13 Production Wells No Violations Checked level of large frac pit following heavy rains no gain in emptying it. Took two additional water samples. One from M Callahan well and other from lower Humphrey spring.
2011847036 2006-03-09 Production Wells No Violations Drove to Humphrey 5 well site. Now has 8 brine 500 bbl. brine storage tanks with two more coming yet. Also EOG has contracted more brine hauling trucks and tankers.
2095406417 2006-05-01 Production Wells No Violations Took water samples from spring, stock tank and north seep.
2140597112 2006-02-14 Plug / Plug Back No Violations J. Ross measured the depth of the cement - water at 95and cement at 210. Requested that EOG come back in with a cement truck and fill to surface.
22390045 2007-10-2 0:00: FR No Violations
364973571 2006-2-23 0:00: PB No Violations
467220382 2006-10-18 0:00 FR No Violations
540036952 2007-7-2 0:00:0 AM No Violations
669571445 2008-2-27 0:00: AM No Violations
735966536 2008-5-30 0:00: FR No Violations
971549445 2010-12-30 0:00 AM No Violations

For data sources see[3]

References