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37-021-20823

Well Details

Well ID: 37-021-20823
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Cambria
Municipality: Jackson Township
Operator Name: EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: BETHLEHAM STEEL CORP. E UNIT 1
License Status: ACTIVE
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 1990-12-05
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: Yes
Latitude: 40.412883
Longitude: -78.790308

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

Well History

Date Event
1990-12-05 New Permit Application
1991-02-06 Performed Spud Operation
1991-03-19 Drilling Completion
1992-04-03 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
1991 216765.00 214 0.00 0 0.00 0
1992 291269.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
1993 29967.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
1994 10712.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
1995 6039.00 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
1996 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
1997 SHAWMUT PROD CORP 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
1998 SHAWMUT PROD CORP 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
1999 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2000 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2001 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2002 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2003 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2004 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2005 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 83 365 0.00 0 0.00 0
2006 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2007 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2008 POWER GAS MKT & TRANS INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2009 EXCO RESOURCES PA INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2010 EXCO RESOURCES PA INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2011 EXCO RESOURCES PA INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2012 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2013 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2014 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 EXCO RESOURCES PA LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0

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Waste Data

Period Operator Waste Type Quantity Disposal Method Waste Facility ID
1991 Brine 372.00 Bbl
1992 Brine 722.00 Bbl
1993 Brine 1,556.00 Bbl
1996 Brine 2.00 Bbl Injection Disposal Well 1788201
2009 EXCO RESOURCES PA INC Brine 66.00 Bbl Reuse other than road spreading

For data sources see[6]

Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1814737 Primary Facility 2009-07-17 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted According to records, well was completed on 3/1/91 and WELLR submitted on 4/11/94. Well completed to a depth of 8,880 ft. Well site was not properly identified with well tag. No visible E&S concerns at the time of inspection. No IW discharge issues. Well head completed with 36", 13" and 4" flange with 3 gate valves and was locked with chain/lock in the closed position. Production equipment has been removed from site except for the two 100 bbl brine tanks. No well head pressure gauge present. According to landowner, site was inspected several months ago. According to records, permit for the site is still active and last annual production report submitted in 2004.
1967163 Primary Facility 2011-04-18 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted According to records, well was completed on 3/1/91 and WELLR submitted on 4/11/94. Well completed to a depth of 8,880 ft. Well site was properly identified with well tag. No visible E&S concerns at the time of inspection. No IW discharge issues. Well head completed with 36", 13" and 4" flange with 3 gate valves and was locked with chain/lock in the closed position. Production equipment has been removed from site except for the two 100 bbl brine tanks. No well head pressure gauge present. According to records, permit for the site was filed as inactive on 9/29/09. Based on file review, annual monitoring inspections of inactive well for the year of 2009 and 2010 were not completed under 78.103 regulations
2004041 Primary Facility 2011-09-21 Compliance Evaluation No Violations Noted On June 8, 2011 Exco submitted the annual report for inactive well status for 2009, 2010 and 2011.
213156 Primary Facility 1991-01-24 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted GRADING; E&S OK
213159 Primary Facility 1991-01-29 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted GRADED; E&S OK
213211 Primary Facility 1991-02-04 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted E&S, PITS OK
213279 Primary Facility 1991-02-20 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted AT 7500'; E&S, PITS OK
213280 Primary Facility 1991-02-26 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted AT 8669'; E&S, PITS OK
213345 Primary Facility 1991-03-12 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted DRILLED; E&S, PITS OK
213401 Primary Facility 1991-03-18 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted FRACING; E&S, PITS OK
214093 Primary Facility 1991-11-19 Site Restoration No Violations Noted SITE RESTORED; TANKS
2469963 Primary Facility 2016-03-30 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted Well was not in production. Well was granted inactive status on 9/30/2009 by the DEP. No annual renewal of inactive status was submitted after the five year inactive time (after 2014). Hence, operator failed to place the gas well into production and submit annual production report and perform annual mechanical integrity testing. According to Oil and Gas regulation, DEP considered the well abandoned by the operator
2532265 Primary Facility 2016-10-11 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted system running. no issues
2532326 Primary Facility 2016-10-24 Plugging(Includes Plugged/Mined Through) No Violations Noted site being prepared for plugging
2532327 Primary Facility 2016-10-26 Plugging(Includes Plugged/Mined Through) No Violations Noted completed killing well with brine water. installing bop. site prepared for plugging. utilizing 1400 sacks
2532872 Primary Facility 2016-10-31 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Inspection conducted in response to NOI to Plug a Well received by Department on 10-14-16.

At time of inspection no E&S issues observed on shared access road. Due to activity on site, Department unable to walk site to inspect temporary BMP's however, no E&S issues observed at this time. Department recommends Operator monitor and maintain BMP's to avoid any E&S issues. It appears well has been plugged. Two roll-off boxes on site. Plugging rig has been removed from site and Operator appears to be preparing to remove remaining equipment from site. As per current regulations, Operator has 30 calendar days from plugging a well to submit a certificate of plugging to Department. In addition, Operator has 9 months from cessation of earth disturbance activities to permanently stabilize the site.

2532943 Primary Facility 2016-10-31 Compliance Evaluation No Violations Noted Well was plugged by EXCO. EXCO subcontracted Kriebel to plug well. Well was wire lined and depth of well and casing intervals matched the original well completion report of 8880 feet total depth with Oriskany perforated zone at 8788 ft. to 8802 feet interval and surface pipe (504 ft.) and intermediate pipes (1500 ft.) cemented to surface. EXCO perforated at 300 foot intervals with 3 shot the length of the 5 ½ inch production pipe. EXCO cemented the production pipe in place by squeezing and filling the production pipe with 1160 sacks of Class H cement from 8,880 feet to 50 feet to surface where the remaining hole was filled with pea gravel.
2549978 Primary Facility 2016-12-19 Plugging(Includes Plugged/Mined Through) No Violations Noted Site completed. All equipment removed from plugging of well. Site restored. Plate installed under ground with marker number on plate.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
1814737 567562 07/17/2009 2009-07-17 210UNPLUG - Failure to plug a well upon abandonment Administrative
1814737 567563 07/17/2009 2009-07-17 201TAG - Failure to install, in a permanent manner, the permit number on a completed well Administrative
1967163 609225 04/18/2011 2011-04-18 204B - Failure to submit annual report of mechanical integrity on inactive status Administrative
2469963 755737 2016-03-30 2016-10-31 OGA 3222(A) Administrative
2469963 755738 2016-03-30 2016-10-31 OGA3220(A) Environmental Health & Safety
2469963 755739 2016-03-30 2016-10-31 78.88(a) Administrative

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
567562 248222 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2009-09-29
567563 248222 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2009-09-29
755737 341319 NOV - Notice of Violation 2016-10-31
755738 341319 NOV - Notice of Violation 2016-10-31
755739 341319 NOV - Notice of Violation 2016-10-31

For data sources see[7]

References