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37-051-24406

Well Details

Well ID: 37-051-24406
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Fayette
Municipality: Dunbar Township
Operator Name: CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC
Well Pad ID: 148718
Farm/Lease Name: KURUTZ UNIT 10H
License Status:
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 2010-11-23
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: Y
Configuration: Horizontal Well
Conservation: Yes
Latitude: 39.967339
Longitude: -79.679131

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

Well History

Date Event
2010-11-23 New Permit Application
2011-02-14 Performed Spud Operation
2011-10-23 Drilling Completion
2012-07-17 Perforation
2012-07-17 Performed Stimulation
2016-04-11 DEVIATED

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 2012-07-17 2012-07-17 7,926 4,393,654

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 FR-66 Friction Reducer Halliburton Energy Services Friction Reducer Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated light 64742-47-8 30.00 0.03
Proppant (lbs) Proppant 8.51 9.37
EC6673W Nalco Iron Control Ethylene glycol 107-21-1 30.00 0.00675000
GBW-30 BREAKER Halliburton Energy Services Gel Breaker Carbohydrates 95.00 0.00053000
Hemicellulase enzyme 9012-54-8 15.00 0.00008000
7.5 Hcl Acid Used to open perfs Hydrochloric acid 7647-01-0 7.50 0.26
ASP 900 Nalco Friction Reducer Ammonium sulfate 7783-20-2 30.00
Biocide EC 6116A Nalco Biocide 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide 10222-01-2 30.00 0.00728000
Dibromoacetonitrile 3252-43-5 5.00 0.00121000
Polyethylene glycol 25322-68-3 60.00 0.01
EC6486A Nalco Scale Inhibitor Ethylene glycol 107-21-1 30.00 0.00733000
Clean Volume (gals) Carrier/Base Fluid 91.49 100.00
WG-36 GELLING AGENT Halliburton Energy Services Water Viscosifier Guar gum 9000-30-0 100.00 0.00226000

For data sources see[5]

Stimulation Data

Stimulation Date Phase Number Chemical Agent Volume (gal) Treating Pressure (psi) Breakdown Pressure (psi)
2012-07-17 0 0 0

For data sources see[6]

Production Data

Period Operator Name Gas Quantity (mcf) Gas Production Days Oil Quantity (bbl) Oil Production Days Water Quantity (bbl) Water Production Days
2010 ATLAS RESOURCES LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2011 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2012 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 160,884.00 153 0.00 0 0.00 0
2013 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 599,669.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 428,715.00 334 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 300,777.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 240,813.00 366 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 158,260.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 159,006.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2019 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC 160,098.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0

For data sources see[7]

Waste Data

Period Operator Waste Type Quantity Disposal Method Waste Facility ID
2011 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 750.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2011 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 2,342.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW001
2011 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Fracing Fluid Waste 3,030.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2012 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 1,566.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2012 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Drill Cuttings 11.38 Tons LANDFILL 100419
2012 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Fracing Fluid Waste 4,974.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2012 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Fracing Fluid Waste 17,821.30 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW001
2012 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Drilling Fluid Waste 6,781.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW001
2013 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Fracturing Fluid Waste 16.15 Tons LANDFILL 073 114 654
2013 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 4,299.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2013 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 255.00 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW001
2013 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 100.00 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROC FAC (GENERAL PERMIT) WMGR123SW001
2014 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 40.00 Bbl INJECTION DISPOSAL WELL 34-121-23995
2014 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 1,123.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2015 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 805.00 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2016 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 288.35 Bbl CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE WMGR123SW019
2016 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 428.34 Bbl REUSE OTHER THAN ROAD SPREADING
2017 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 1,540.00 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW001
2017 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 36.67 Bbl REUSE AT A WELL PAD OUTSIDE PENNSYLVANIA
2017 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 111.66 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW019
2017 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 115.00 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2018 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 149.01 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)
2018 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 273.00 Bbl REUSE AT A WELL PAD OUTSIDE PENNSYLVANIA
2018 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 76.00 Bbl RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY WMGR123SW005
2019 CHEVRON APPALACHIA LLC Produced Fluid 233.33 Bbl REUSE (AT WELL PAD)

For data sources see[8]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1944018 Primary Facility 2011-01-20 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1944020 Primary Facility 2011-01-20 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1960161 Primary Facility 2011-03-24 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1961051 Primary Facility 2011-03-28 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS,E&S AND PITS LOOK GOOD CONDITION.CONDUTOR IS SET,WAITING ON RIG.
1967348 Primary Facility 2011-04-19 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1973583 Primary Facility 2011-05-17 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted
1977443 Primary Facility 2011-05-31 Routine/Complete Inspection Viol(s) Noted & Immediately Corrected
1984023 Primary Facility 2011-06-10 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS LOOK IN GOOD CONDITION. DRILLING AT 8127' (TD). MUDDING UP AND CAPPING.
1984025 Primary Facility 2011-06-07 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION. DRILLING @ 7402' CLOSE TO (TD).
1984029 Primary Facility 2011-06-03 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION.DRILLING @ 5108' TODAY.
1984032 Primary Facility 2011-05-27 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS,E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION.CEMENTING INTERMEDIATE STRING @ 2777' TONIGHT.
1984035 Primary Facility 2011-05-25 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION. DRILLING AT 1037' TODAY.
1984039 Primary Facility 2011-05-23 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS,E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION. CEMENTING COAL STRING @ 664' TONIGHT. RAN BASKET @ 579' , COAL @ 602'-612'.
1984041 Primary Facility 2011-05-20 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION,CEMENTING SURFACE CASING @ 361' TONIGHT.
1984042 Primary Facility 2011-05-19 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION. MOVING ON SETTING UP TO DRILL.
1984044 Primary Facility 2011-03-31 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION. SET 24" CONDUCTOR (2/15/2011).
1984463 Primary Facility 2011-05-30 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E&S AND PITS IN GOOD CONDITION.DRILL @ 4500' TODAY. APPROX. 10:00AM RECEIVED CALL FROM JIM BRAUNNS OF CHEVRON ABOUT 20 GAL. SPILL OF DISIEL OFF CONTAIMENT. RESPONED AND TOOK PICTURES AND STAYED UNTIL EXCAVATION WAS FINISHED.ON (5/31/2011) ROLLED-OVER TO (WQS) BETH SMOCK.
1984828 Primary Facility 2011-06-29 Compliance Evaluation No Violations Noted
2005137 Primary Facility 2011-09-19 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, E& S & PITS IN GOOD CONDITION. RIG MOVING ON SITE(PIONEER DRILLING).
2015196 Primary Facility 2011-10-24 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted HORIZONTAL MARCELLUS, PIONEER RIG # 64 (TD) @ 12,259'. RUNNING 51/2" PROD. CASING AND CEMENTING TONIGHT. (KOP @ 8134' ) AND (LANDING IN MARCELLUS @ 9211' ).
2047985 Primary Facility 2012-02-01 Incident- Response to Accident or Event Violation(s) Noted Hole in the liner with water coming in. Violation becasue pit not impermiable.
2048081 Primary Facility 2012-02-09 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd On February, 8, 2012, while subcontractor was removing / mixing the material in the cuttings pit, a Chevron employee got a reading of 22 ppm hydrogen sulfide (H2S) on his PPM. All work was halted and the site evacuated until the situation was resolved.
2048110 Primary Facility 2012-02-10 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd On February 10, 2012, WQSS Vince Yantko and I visited the Kurutz site to evaluate the situation. The site was still shut down and an environmental contractor was monitoring for hydrogen sulfide. This contractor reported that there were no new detects.
2048121 Primary Facility 2012-02-14 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd On February 14, 2012, I stopped at the Kurutz site to check progress. They were still not working on site but the monitoring contractor was still looking for hydrogen sulfide; they still hadn’t any hits.
2048127 Primary Facility 2012-02-17 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd On February 15, 2012, Chevron’s contractor again started removing material from the cuttings pit.
2048173 Primary Facility 2012-02-22 Follow-up Inspection Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations On February 22, 2012, Soil Scientist II, Bill Davis, WQS Rich Thomas and I stopped at the Kurutz site to evaluate & delineate the seasonable high water table at the cuttings pit location. Bill’s investigation revealed that this pit does not comply with requirements under Chapter 78 – specifically 78.56 a 4 iii.
2082367 Primary Facility 2012-05-23 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd On May 23, 2012, I checked the progress of the cuttings pit restoration. At inspection the cuttings pit was mostly filled-in. Chevron will probably use the area for frac tanks during stimulation.
2107502 Primary Facility 2012-09-26 Site Restoration No Violations Noted Operator requested restoration extension, Site stable, E&S in place and functioning, Rest of equipment on site to be removed by end on November. Extension approved.
2150240 Primary Facility 2013-03-20 Compliance Evaluation No Violations Noted Pit and liner in violation have now been reclaimed upon well completion.
2384448 Primary Facility 2015-06-26 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted On 06/26/15 at approximately 1500 hours I conducted a routine complete inspection of the Kurutz Unit. The Act 9 sign was in place and visible. All required documents were present in the mailbox. The site was well vegetated and no signs of accelerated erosion were noted. The well heads appeared to be in good condition. There were no violations noted at the time of inspection.
2684586 Primary Facility 2018-01-22 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well appears equipped for production. Three brine tanks on site.
2825065 Primary Facility 2019-01-10 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted This well is tagged and in production. The well head casing, piping, production set equipment, containment dike and tank battery look ok.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
1977443 612525 05/31/2011 2011-05-31 78.54* - Failure to properly control or dispose of industrial or residual waste to prevent pollution of the waters of the Commonwealth. Environmental Health & Safety
1977443 612526 05/31/2011 2011-05-31 SWMA301 - Failure to properly store, transport, process or dispose of a residual waste. Environmental Health & Safety
2047985 633377 01/31/2012 2012-01-31 78.56LINER - Improperly lined pit Administrative
2048173 633423 02/01/2012 2012-02-01 78.56PITCNST - Impoundment not structurally sound, impermeable, 3rd party protected, greater than 20" of seasonal high ground water table Administrative

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
612525 271184 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2011-06-29
612525 276021 CACP - Consent Assessment of Civil Penalty Comply/Closed 2011-10-19 2011-10-19 $6,000.00 $6,000.00
612526 271184 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2011-06-29
612526 276021 CACP - Consent Assessment of Civil Penalty Comply/Closed 2011-10-19 2011-10-19 $6,000.00 $6,000.00
633377 281079 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2013-03-20
633423 281094 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2013-03-20

For data sources see[9]

References