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34-167-65185

Well Details

Well ID: 34-167-65185
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Country: United States
State: Ohio
County: Washington
Municipality: Salem Township
Operator Name: HISTORIC OWNER
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: HULL CARRIE
License Status: Final Restoration
License Date:
Spud Date:
Spud Drilling Contractor:
Final Drill Date:
Well Total Depth: 300.00 ft
Configuration: Vertical
Latitude: 39.540000
Longitude: -81.360000

For data sources see[1]

Well History

Well Status Well Status Date Comment
Plugged by Orphan Well Program 2014-12-18 Plugged by Orphan Well Program
Plugged/Abandoned 2014-12-18 I&O 2012 05 017
Record Last Modified 2015-05-08 I&O 2012 05 017

For data sources see[2]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
-1366213893 2014-10-30 0:00 PB No Violations 1.50
-1480239288 2015-3-26 0:00: PB No Violations 0.60
-1524172355 2014-11-7 0:00: PB No Violations 8.00
-1588000534 2014-12-18 0:00 PB No Violations 4.50
-1789546639 2014-4-22 0:00: AM No Violations 4.00
-1842877150 2014-10-16 0:00 PB No Violations 0.50
-2094478045 2014-12-24 0:00 PB No Violations 2.00
-277338719 2014-11-3 0:00: PB No Violations 4.00
-433471699 2014-12-15 0:00 PB No Violations 4.00
-559898950 2015-1-23 0:00: FR No Violations 0.50
-919894464 2012-10-9 0:00: OR No Violations 1.20
-923998025 2014-11-5 0:00: PB No Violations 4.00
0000426844 2014-12-08 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 12-8-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location - -10:30 am: Water level in well bore began to rise, indicating that the thief zone is beginning to seal off. -10:50 am: Crew left location to retrieve more clay. -11:00 am: Left location. 1:00 pm: Back on location, crew just arriving with another 2 ton load of clay. Crew decided to take a break to check the depth of P#66540. 2:00 pm: The crew began washing more clay into the hole and clay began to show up in the creek. This indicated that clay is being forced into the thief zone and should plug off soon. 2:20 pm: The creek began to clear up and the water level began to rise again in the well bore.

3:15 pm: Left location as Bethel O&G crew cleaned up for the day. Clay will be allowed to settle for a few days to see if water level drops again.

0091836972 2014-11-06 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-6-2014

- -11:30 am: Bailer run brought back very fine, grey cuttings which appear to be cement. A sample was kept. -1:40 pm: Heavy rains began, work stalled. -

0221070158 2014-11-04 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-4-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location -9:15 am: Arrived on location, crew had just begun drilling upon my arrival - -12:05 pm: Left location, crew still drilling.

0239878902 2014-11-13 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-13-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location -- -

0277338719 2014-11-03 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-3-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location -9:10 am: Arrived on location, Bethel O&G crew on location and drilling. -9:30 am: 1st bailer run of the day yielded grey much and shards of wood that is likely part of a wooden plug. -11:10 am: 2nd bailer run of the day yielded grey, sandy, very uniform cuttings. Kept a sample. - -11:50 am: Left Location, crew still drilling. -2:15 pm: Back on location, less than a foot of hole has been made since this morning. 3 bailer runs made, cuttings still grey and sandy, accompanied by wood. -3:00 pm: Left location as crew finished for the day.

0433471699 2014-12-15 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 12-15-2014

-3:48 pm: On location to witness grouting of surface plug on this well. Bethel O&G crew and Smith Concrete Redi- -3:50 pm: Crew began filling hole with grout using 5-gallon buckets. -3:55 pm: Grout had been coming up-hole, but began to drop under its own weight. This indicates that the grout is forcing its way into the thief zone. The decision was made to allow the grout to set up for 30-60 minutes to gain some load bearing capacity before attempting to grout the rest of the way to surface. -4:40 pm: Began grouting again, and the grout level began to come up-hole again. -4:45 pm: Grout at the surface. This plug took approximately .25 yards of grout to fill to surface. - -5:00 pm: Annulus is grouted to surface. Smith Concrete began washing down the Redi-Mix truck. The truck operator stated that a total of 1 yard of grout was used between both wells. -5:15 pm: Left location as crew Smith Concrete left and crew cleaned up for the day. The crew will spend the next few days rigging down, grading the location, and preparing to cut the casings below grade to weld the identification plates on.

0559898950 2015-01-23 Final Restoration No Violations My inspection this day to confirm that reclamation has been completed for this well. The final grade is satisfactory and the rocks from the pad constructed for plugging have been spread along the creek bank to prevent erosion. The location has been seeded and mulched but no grass is growing yet. I will check back in several weeks. Final Restoration not passed.
0738481385 2014-11-10 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-10-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location -9:10 am: Arrived on location, Bethel O&G crew had just begun drilling for the day, slow progress being made. -11:15 am: Mr. Bob Lane arrived on location and mentioned that they may switch to another bit if progress does not speed up. -

0919894464 2012-10-09 Orphan No Violations My inspection this day with Betsy Nightengale and Jim Augenstein of Fed. EPA - Coast Guard program. We viewed well in the creek and found it to be leaking - we discussed the best way to get in to plug the well and they requested booms across the stream before opening up the well. They are submitting it into their program.
0923998025 2014-11-05 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-5-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location -9:05 am: Arrived on location, Bethel O&G crew on location at 9:10 am. -9:30 am: Rigged up different style of bit (star type) in an attempt to speed up drilling. -10:00 am: Could not get star bit down hole. Bob Lane will attempt to grind down the sides of the bit to prevent it from catching on the casing/well bore. -11:00 am: Star bit still will not go down hole and is catching the casing and lifting it up on its way out of the hole, further indicating that not very much casing is in the well bore. - -11:45 am: Back on bottom with original bit, drilling. -

1111810080 2014-10-31 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 10-31-2014

-7:30 am: Left Zanesville, mobilized to location. - -9:30 am: Placed oil absorbent boom in creek around perimeter of constructed pad to help consume any oil that may flow from the well during drillout. - - -11:45 am: Left location as rain began falling heavily. -

1178452430 2010-09-24 Orphan No Violations Checked well today - has been dry. Water lower, well showing, oil skim laying in top of hole. Will start the process to replug well thru Orphan well program.
1233579397 2014-11-25 Administrative Inspection No Violations 11-25-2014

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1272881037 2010-05-01 Orphan No Violations Call from OEPA regarding well leaking into PawPaw Creek. Joyce Gill called and her husband met me - well casing about 5 below ground level putting sheen on water. Top of casing about 1 above water level, 6.62 casing. Believe it is old well that has been plugged, creek has eroded bank and washed it out into creek. Went to look at this evening as flooding expected for tomorrow and would not be visible. Pictures, will begin I/O application.
1333999385 2012-04-09 Orphan No Violations My inspection this day found well top is again above the surface of the water. I can see oil laying inside the casing and there are ribbons of oil on the water surrounding the well.
1355140723 2012-12-07 Orphan No Violations I showed this well and others in the area to operator wanting to bid on I/O plugging package. Answered questions.
1366213893 2014-10-30 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 10-30-2014

-10:25 am: Bethel O&G crew on location rigging up Bucyrus--round tank on location that will be disposed of after the plugging is completed. -11:00 am: Mast up on rig -11:45 am: Left location, No down hole work will be done today.

1416253253 2014-10-15 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 10-15-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location. -9:00 am: Arrived on location, Bethel O&G crew on location. Trucks being brought in full of ODOT 304 stone to create a driveway area for bringing in loads of large stone that will be used to build the working pad around the well in Pawpaw Creek. - - -- -11:45 am: Left location -3:00 pm: Arrived back on location, several more loads of large rock had been brought in and staged next to the creek. Two more loads of large stone will be brought in to build pad around well in creek. -3:30 pm: Left Location

1417470183 2014-12-01 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 12-1-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location --26-14 after they made it through the last of the cement. - - -12:30 pm: Heavy rains began falling as drilling continues. - 3:30 pm: A total of 8 bailer runs were done to clean the hole out as much as possible. Hole is now ready for clay bottom plug to be set. 3:35 pm: Left location as crew quit for the day.

1418016269 2010-06-08 Orphan No Violations Inspection this day found water down below top of casing this day, slight oil film on water around well. Big rains this weekend, previous 2 or 3 times I have checked it did not see any oil film. Debatable whether well should be opened and re-plugged.
1431021080 2015-05-07 Final Restoration No Violations Today, the Bob Lane Welding crew added several loads of large stone to the bank, upstream of the well location. This area was starting to erode and threatened the integrity of the well location. This area was topped with several loads of soil and seeded. The grass is growing nicely and this work finishes up the reclamation work. Final Reclamation passed.
1460846030 2010-05-05 Orphan No Violations
1468135956 2014-11-21 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-21-2014

-8:00 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location - - - -

1480239288 2015-03-26 Plug / Plug Back No Violations
1500472828 2017-7-19 0:00: FR No Violations 0.20
1524172355 2014-11-07 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-7-2014

-7:30 am: Started day, had to stop into Zanesville office to switch out vehicles. -11:25 am: Arrived on location. Bethel O&G crew still drilling on cement plug. -11:45 am: More oil showing up in Pawpaw Creek than previous days. Crew placed oil absorbent pads on top of the water to assist the boom in absorbing any free oil. - -1:30 pm: Drilling pace slowing down once again, the cause seems to be the cuttings settling out quickly in the hole and clogging up the contact area between the bit and the cement. -

1588000534 2014-12-18 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 12-18-2014

-12:30 pm: On location to witness cutting of well casings below grade and welding of identification plates. -1:15 pm: Bethel O&G crew arrives with flat-bed truck and welding truck. Crew began working on P#66540 first. -2:30 pm: Mr. Bob Lane used an oxy-acetylene torch to cut the tank bottom used for secondary containment off of the well casing. The tank bottom was then lifted off of the casing with the Case 9010B excavator and set down on the flat- -2:45 pm: The oxy- -3:00 pm: The oxy- --15-

1713819337 2013-04-23 Orphan No Violations I met this day with Blake Arthur and other staff engineers to explain this well, what we wanted to do to it, and ask advice on the best way to proceed. We discussed the situation and Blake will report to Gene regarding his thoughts on best way to get the job done.
1738556089 2014-12-02 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 12-2-2014

-11:30 am: Arrived on location. Bethel O&G crew has begun washing prepared clay into the hole using a gravity-fed trough. They are pumping water out of Pawpaw Creek to use for mixing the clay. -12:00 pm: Work stalled as rains began. The crew covered up the clay to prevent it from getting wet. -1:00 pm: Work resumes. Tools were run into the hole to check how much fill- -3:30 pm: Approximately 2.5 tons of clay has been washed into the hole. The clay will be allowed to settle for the next 1-2 days and then tools will be run into the hole to once again gauge TD and determine if any more clay needs to be added before cementing to surface. -4:00 pm: Left location as crew cleaned up for the day.

1789546639 2014-04-22 Administrative Inspection No Violations I spent morning with Bob Lane, owner of Lane Welding/Bethel Oil & Gas, reviewing the bid requirements and other paperwork for the plugging of this well and #66540.
1842877150 2014-10-16 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 10-16-2014

-11:00 am: Spoke with Mr. Bob Lane on the phone, he indicated that the pad will be built in the creek early next week. The rig crew will be working on his new well after its frac job next week. Work will resume on 10-30-2014.

1882924018 2010-08-25 Orphan No Violations Checked well again today, is eroded a little further out from the bank, casing now sticking up 3 above water. Cannot see down in well (as would have to be in creek) but no oil or gas seem in the waters around the well. This is 3rd of 4th time I have checked well to see if is continuing to leak and have seen no signs, other than day of complaint when water was a little higher. Will continue to monitor.
1997588799 2014-11-20 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 11-20-2014

-7:45 am: Left Zanesville and mobilized to location - -9:45 am: 1st bailer run of the day yielded a mixture of red mud and cement cuttings. - - -11:50 am: Left location, crew still drilling upon my departure.

2094478045 2014-12-24 Plug / Plug Back No Violations 12-24-2014

-9:00 am: Received message from Mr. Lane that all of the equipment used for the plug job has been removed from the location and the reclaim has been done. -

221070158 2014-11-4 0:00: PB No Violations 4.00
239878902 2014-11-13 0:00 PB No Violations 4.00
426844 2014-12-8 0:00: PB No Violations 8.00
738481385 2014-11-10 0:00 PB No Violations 4.00
91836972 2014-11-6 0:00: PB No Violations 4.00

For data sources see[3]

References