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37-021-21018

Well Details

Well ID: 37-021-21018
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Cambria
Municipality: Cambria Township
Operator Name: ADMIRAL BAY USA INC
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: MCWHORTER 2
License Status: PLUGGED & ABANDONED
Spud Date: 2008-02-06
Permit Date: 2007-01-17
Well Type: COALBED METHANE
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: No
Latitude: 40.541036
Longitude: -78.772528

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

Well History

Date Event
2007-01-17 New Permit Application
2008-01-10 Permit Renewal Application
2008-02-06 Performed Spud Operation
2008-02-11 Drilling Completion
2008-07-28 Perforation
2008-09-26 NEWLY DRILLED
2012-11-15 Drilling Completion
2013-02-28 FULLY PLUGGED

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
2007 ADMIRAL BAY USA INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2010 ADMIRAL BAY USA INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0 365
2012 ADMIRAL BAY USA INC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0

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Inspection Data

Inspections Performed

Inspection ID Inspection Category Inspection Date Inspection Type Inspection Result Inspection Comments
1692138 Primary Facility 2008-02-06 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted
1731506 Primary Facility 2008-08-19 Drilling/Alteration No Violations Noted CBM well drilled-shut in on casing. Equipment/E&S controls Ok. Site reclaimed.
1838172 Primary Facility 2009-10-21 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted According to records, permit was granted 1/17/07. Well was completed on 2/11/08 to a depth of 679 ft. WRAC report was submitted and approved on 3/21/08. Well tag present. Well head consisted of 8¿ pipe reduced to 4¿ to 2¿ production pipe. Well head is equipped with Jack pump. Production equipment consisted of 2 ¿ 100 bbl (<10 bbl). Data logger present but no readings occurring. No production occurring at this well head. At the time of inspection, no IW or E&S issues at the site.
1843008 Primary Facility 2009-11-09 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, the well site was properly signed. The well was drilled, but not in production. The area was adequately restored with vegetative cover and rock base. Brine tanks appeared sound, but noted the placement of hay bales surrounding the base of tanks. No accelerated E&S issues were noted in relation to access road or well pad.
2007814 Primary Facility 2011-10-03 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted According to records, permit was granted 1/17/07. Well was completed on 2/11/08 to a depth of 679 ft. WRAC report was submitted and approved on 3/21/08. Well tag present. Well status is inactive. At the time of inspection, no IW or E&S issues at the site.
2094840 Primary Facility 2012-08-22 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well tag present. Well status is inactive. At the time of inspection, no IW or E&S issues at the site.
2177708 Primary Facility 2013-06-12 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well plugged on 11/15/2012. Monument buried. Located in ag field. Access road in good condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed in relation to well site or access road.
2198780 Primary Facility 2013-07-03 Administrative/File Review In Compliance with Policy Department contacted Operator representative Kent Keppel via phone to discuss current status of site. Department informed Mr. Keppel that it appears site has been influenced by landowner activity (i.e. ag activities/storage) and as per current regulations, Operator has until 8/15/2013 to achieve full restoration of well site.
2204191 Primary Facility 2013-09-05 Site Restoration No Violations Noted Well plugged on 11/15/2012. Buried monument. Located in ag field. Access road in good condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed in relation to well site or access road.
2204197 Primary Facility 2013-09-05 Bond Release No Violations Noted Bond release inspection. Well plugged on 11/15/2012. Buried monument. Access road in good condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed in relation to well site or access road.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
1838172 574176 10/21/2009 2009-10-21 210UNPLUG - Failure to plug a well upon abandonment Administrative

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
574176 251686 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2009-12-01
574176 262187 CACP - Consent Assessment of Civil Penalty Comply/Closed 2010-09-14 2010-09-14 $7,500.00 $7,500.00

For data sources see[6]

References