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| Country: United States | |
| State: Pennsylvania | |
| County: Westmoreland | |
| Municipality: Hempfield Township | |
| Operator Name: APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | |
| Well Pad ID: 153423 | |
| Farm/Lease Name: EISAMAN SOUTH PAD-43 2H | |
| License Status: | |
| Spud Date: | |
| Permit Date: 2017-03-27 | |
| Well Type: GAS | |
| Unconventional Well: Y | |
| Configuration: Horizontal Well | |
| Conservation: No | |
| Latitude: 40.288253 | |
| Longitude: -79.637742 |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2017-03-27 | New Permit Application |
| 2017-04-20 | Performed Spud Operation |
For data sources see[4]
| Job Number | Job Start Date | Job End Date | True Vertical Depth (ft) | Total Water Volume (gal) | Total Non-Water Volume (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-08-19 | 2017-09-08 | 7,930 | 14,311,900 | 0 |
| Job Number | Trade Name | Supplier | Purpose | Ingredient Name | CAS Number | Additive Percentage by Mass | Job Percentage by Mass | Mass Used (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresh Water | Operator | Base Fluid | Water | 7732-18-5 | 100 | 86.4784 | 119,218,000.0 |
| Hydrochloric acid | 7647-01-0 | 15 | 0.0422052 | 58184 | ||||
| Olefins | Proprietary | 5 | 0.00002548 | 36 | ||||
| Hydrotreated light petroleum distillate | 64742-47-8 | 30 | 0.0251298 | 34644 | ||||
| Propargyl alcohol | 107-19-7 | 10 | 0.00002123 | 30 | ||||
| Ethoxylated alcohols | Proprietary | 30 | 0.00006369 | 88 | ||||
| Acrylamide acrylate copolymer | Proprietary | 30 | 0.0251298 | 34644 | ||||
| Crystalline silica, quartz | 14808-60-7 | 100 | 13.1562 | 18,137,000.0 | ||||
| Reaction product of acetophenone, formaldehyde, thiourea and oleic acid in dimethyl formamide |
68527-49-1 | 30 | 0.00006369 | 88 | ||||
| Inorganic salt | Proprietary | 30 | 0.0251298 | 34644 | ||||
| Methanol | 67-56-1 | 60 | 0.000127389 | 176 | ||||
| Fatty acids, tall oil | Proprietary | 30 | 0.00006369 | 88 | ||||
| Ingredients | Listed Above | Listed Above | Water | 7732-18-5 | 100 | 0.331627 | 457178 | |
| HAI-OS ACID INHIBITOR | Halliburton | Corrosion Inhibitor | Listed Below | Listed Below | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| HYDROCHLORIC ACID | Halliburton | Solvent | Listed Below | Listed Below | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SAND-COMMON WHITE-100 MESH, SSA-2, BULK (100003676) | Halliburton | Proppant | Listed Below | Listed Below | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SAND-PREMIUM WHITE-40/70, BULK | Halliburton | Proppant | Listed Below | Listed Below | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| FR-76 | Halliburton | Friction Reducer | Listed Below | Listed Below | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For data sources see[5]
| Period | Operator Name | Gas Quantity (mcf) | Gas Production Days | Oil Quantity (bbl) | Oil Production Days | Water Quantity (bbl) | Water Production Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | 928,357.86 | 74 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | 3,092,764.00 | 359 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 2019 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | 1,800,062.00 | 365 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
For data sources see[6]
| Period | Operator | Waste Type | Quantity | Disposal Method | Waste Facility ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 1,915.37 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123SW005 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 10,275.99 Bbl | CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE | PA0254185 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 76.46 Tons | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | 101674 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Other Oil & Gas Wastes | 95.12 Tons | CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE | 2014-181 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Drill Cuttings | 1,172.35 Tons | LANDFILL | 100280 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Drilling Fluid Waste | 5,037.47 Bbl | CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE | PA0254185 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Drill Cuttings | 40.80 Tons | CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE | 2014-181 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Other Oil & Gas Wastes | 835.00 Bbl | CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE | PA0254185 |
| 2017 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 753.81 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123NW009 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Waste Water Treatment Sludge | 9.94 Tons | CENTRALIZED TREATMENT PLANT FOR RECYCLE | 2014-181 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 12,854.84 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123SW005 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Other Oil & Gas Wastes | 1,415.93 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123SW005 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Other Oil & Gas Wastes | 875.00 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123NW009 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 422.81 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | PAD085690592 |
| 2018 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Drill Cuttings | 39.43 Tons | LANDFILL | 100280 |
| 2019 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Other Oil & Gas Wastes | 126.24 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123SW005 |
| 2019 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 4,608.22 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123SW005 |
| 2019 | APEX ENERGY (PA) LLC | Produced Fluid | 79.70 Bbl | RESIDUAL WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY | WMGR123SW031 |
For data sources see[7]
| Inspection ID | Inspection Category | Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Result | Inspection Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2584279 | Primary Facility | 2017-04-18 | Preoperation Inspection | No Violations Noted | PreOperation inspection. Lee Griffin, Lance Casaday, James Peterson, and Brian Reinsel onsite during inspection. The well permit was onsite. The PPC plan was onsite. The ER plan was onsite. The ESCGP permit and associated erosion and sedimentation mapping was onsite. All BMPs were appeared to be installed as outlined in the erosion and sedimentation plan. The Department reviewed the PPC plan and the ER plan. The Department recommends the Operator add a containment plan during drilling activity. The Operator proposed three redline changes to the E&S plan. The Operator proposed the addition of 10' of 12" silt sox be added to the inlet side a preexisting culvert near the rock construction entrance. Redline change approved. The Operator also proposed the addition of a #R3 rip rap outlet at the outlet of the preexisting culvert. Redline change approved. The Operator also proposed the addition of 40' of 12" silt sox at station 8+50 on the fill side of the access road. Redline change approved. The Operator also ind |
| 2588108 | Primary Facility | 2017-04-21 | Drilling/Alteration | No Violations Noted | 50' of 20" csg. |
| 2608473 | Primary Facility | 2017-06-28 | Routine/Complete Inspection | No Violations Noted | Active drilling on site during inspection. Drill rig on containment. Containment appeared to be in sound condition. Operator indicated that the conductor is set in this well and will be the next well to be drilled. |
| 2618297 | Primary Facility | 2017-07-24 | Incident- Response to Accident or Event | Violation(s) Noted | Department inspection in response to a release of diesel fuel reported to the Department. The Operator indicated that a dump truck carrying drill cuttings punctured the driver side fuel tank when the driver ran over the steel drive over flare stack. The Operator reported the release to the PADEP spill hot line on Friday July 21st at approximately 10:45am. According to the voicemail left with the Department approximately 60 gallons of diesel fuel was lost. During the inspection the Operator could not estimate on the amount of diesel fuel lost to the ground. The area near the flare stack was covered with matting boards and the secondary containment was partially visible. The area of the access road impacted is approximately six inches wide and 500 feet in length. The location where the dump truck stopped on the access road appears to be the most heavily impacted area. The impacted areas is approximately 10 feet wide and 30 feet in length. The Department observed what appeared to be black residual material on t |
| 2629426 | Primary Facility | 2017-08-25 | Incident- Response to Accident or Event | Outstanding Violations - Viols Req'd | Follow up inspection to violations issued on 7/27/2017 related to a release of diesel fuel. The area impacted appeared to be backfilled. No sheen was observed and no stained soil was observed. The Operator indicated they would be employing the expedited method of Act 2 with a submission of a final report within 90 days. The Department will follow up with a compliance inspection after the submission and review of final report is complete. |
| 2642411 | Primary Facility | 2017-10-02 | Compliance Evaluation | No Violations Noted | Compliance Evaluation Inspection in response to a reportable release of diesel fuel reported to the Department on 7/21/2017. At the time of inspection the impacted area appeared to be remediated and backfilled with clean rock. The area near the impacted area does not show signs of distressed vegetation. The violations have been corrected. The Operator submitted the Site Characterization and Final Report Act 2 clean up paper work and sampling results on 9/22/2017. - Invalid Complaint Id. - 32845 |
| 2659981 | Primary Facility | 2017-11-14 | Routine/Complete Inspection | No Violations Noted | At the time of inspection well drilling/production activity ongoing. Department observed the flaring of gas during inspection. All production equipment located on containment and appears to be structurally sound. No E&S issues. |
| 2744874 | Primary Facility | 2018-06-19 | Drilling/Alteration | No Violations Noted | Apex contracted Paterson rig 343 to complete well 5H. Well was drilled to 20,840 ft at 8 1/2". Production pipe will be set at 18,909 ft and cemented back. No issues at the site. |
| 2787599 | Primary Facility | 2018-10-11 | Routine/Complete Inspection | No Violations Noted | At the time of inspection well equipped for production. Three brine tanks within secondary containment and appears structurally sound. GPUs on secondary containment. No E&S issues. |
| Inspection ID | Violation ID | Violation Date | Date Resolved | Violation Code | Violation Type | Violation Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2618297 | 794046 | 2017-07-24 | 2017-10-02 | SWMA 301 | Environmental Health & Safety | Operator failed to properly, store, transport, process or dispose of residual waste. |
| 2618297 | 794047 | 2017-07-24 | 2017-10-02 | 78.54 | Environmental Health & Safety | Operator failed to control. |
| 2629426 | 795456 | 2017-08-25 | SWMA 301 | Environmental Health & Safety | Operator failed to properly, store, transport, process or dispose of residual waste. | |
| 2629426 | 795457 | 2017-08-25 | 78.54 | Environmental Health & Safety | Operator failed to control. |
| Violation ID | Penalty ID | Penalty Code | Penalty Status | Penalty Date | Enforcement Date | Penalty Amount | Amount Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 794046 | 357193 | NOV - Notice of Violation | 2017-10-02 | ||||
| 794047 | 357193 | NOV - Notice of Violation | 2017-10-02 | ||||
| 795456 | 371667 | NOV - Notice of Violation | |||||
| 795457 | 371667 | NOV - Notice of Violation |
For data sources see[8]