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37-063-36996

Well Details

Well ID: 37-063-36996
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Indiana
Municipality: Grant Township
Operator Name: MDS ENERGY DEV LLC
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: WADE E HELMAN ETUX 1-39
License Status:
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 2010-11-08
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: No
Latitude: 40.754125
Longitude: -78.961806

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

Well History

Date Event
2010-11-08 New Permit Application
2011-02-16 Performed Spud Operation
2011-02-22 Drilling Completion
2011-12-14 NEWLY DRILLED

For data sources see[4]


Production Data

Period Operator Name Gas Quantity (mcf) Gas Production Days Oil Quantity (bbl) Oil Production Days Water Quantity (bbl) Water Production Days
2010 MDS ENERGY LTD 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2011 MDS ENERGY LTD 230.00 70 0.00 0 0.00 0
2012 MDS ENERGY LTD 888.00 280 0.00 0 0.00 0
2013 MDS ENERGY LTD 602.00 277 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 MDS ENERGY LTD 425.00 274 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 MDS ENERGY DEV LLC 171.00 149 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 MDS ENERGY DEV LLC 192.00 164 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 MDS ENERGY DEV LLC 101.00 277 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 MDS ENERGY DEV LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0

For data sources see[5]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1952697 Primary Facility 2011-02-16 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted Setting conductor
1955403 Primary Facility 2011-02-23 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted Site ID sign in place. E&S plan on site. Inspection conducted with oil & gas inspector Rick Hoover. Well spudded 2/15/11.
1957751 Primary Facility 2011-03-10 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations Site ID sign in place. E&S plan on site. Well spudded 2/15/11. Well located in high quality watershed - Little Mahoning Creek. Drilling is completed. Well not equipped for production (well head only). Drill pit has been encapsulated and backfilled. All violations from 2/23/11 are still outstanding. Inspection revealed the following deficiencies: 1) Failure to contain pollutional substances in the form of drill cuttings/waste. Discharge of industrial waste to the ground. Drill cuttings/waste was found in a ditch line on the perimeter of the site and extended down slope about 75 feet. Appears to have been squeezed out of the pit during encapsulation. 2) Improper pit construction - pit not minimum of 20 inches from SHWT. According to onsite E&S plan SHWT at 14 to 36 inches. 3) Improper encapsulation of waste. See above. Pit encapsulated in SHWT. Cuttings appear to have been squeezed out at backfill. These were discusssed with Adam of operator. Deficiencies must be corrected. Contents of pit, liner, contaminated soil must be removed and properly di
2030527 Primary Facility 2011-12-21 Compliance Evaluation Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations
2092506 Primary Facility 2012-08-07 Compliance Evaluation No Violations Noted CEI inspection for violations issued on 2/23/11(ID # 1955403) and 3/10/11 (ID#1957751) by WQS Curtis Small and myself on 12/21/11 (ID #2030527). Written response received from operator on January 27, 2012. Well tag present. Drilling completed 2/22/11. Wel not yet in production. Access road entrance is stable. It appears that "minor" work has been done to stabilize access road. There does not appear to be accelerated erosion or sedimentation observed in the stream. Although access road previously existed to well site, the operator is reminded to co-operatively monitor and maintain access road. Operator had installed hay reinforced filter fence which is not considered and ABACT bmp for special protection watersheds; hence well site is adequately restored with uniform >70% vegetative cover operator may remove temporary bmp's. operator unable to dispose of drill cuttings onsite.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
1955403 606099 02/23/2011 2011-02-23 102.4 - Failure to minimize accelerated erosion, implement E&S plan, maintain E&S controls. Failure to stabilize site until total site restoration under OGA Sec 206(c)(d) Environmental Health & Safety
1955403 606100 02/23/2011 2011-02-23 102.4INADPLN - E&S Plan not adequate Administrative
1955403 606101 02/23/2011 2011-02-23 102.4HQBMP - Failure to implement Special Protection BMPs for HQ or EV stream. Administrative
1955403 606102 02/23/2011 2011-02-23 301CSL - Stream discharge of IW, includes drill cuttings, oil, brine and/or silt Environmental Health & Safety
1955403 606103 02/23/2011 2011-02-23 105NOPERMIT - Encroachment without Permit or Waiver Environmental Health & Safety
1955403 606104 02/23/2011 2011-02-23 105NOPERMIT - Encroachment without Permit or Waiver Environmental Health & Safety
1957751 606723 03/10/2011 2011-03-10 401 CSL - Discharge of pollutional material to waters of Commonwealth. Environmental Health & Safety
1957751 606724 03/10/2011 2011-03-10 78.56PITCNST - Impoundment not structurally sound, impermeable, 3rd party protected, greater than 20" of seasonal high ground water table Administrative
1957751 606726 03/10/2011 2011-03-10 78.62 - Improper encapsulation of waste Administrative
2030527 628216 12/21/2011 2011-12-21 206C - Failure to restore well site within nine months after completion of drilling, failure to remove all pits, drilling supplies and equipment not needed for production. Administrative

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
606099 268392 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606100 268392 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606101 268392 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606102 268392 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606103 268392 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606104 268392 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606723 268788 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606724 268788 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
606726 268788 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07
628216 278828 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2012-08-07

For data sources see[6]

References