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37-021-21020

Well Details

Well ID: 37-021-21020
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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 5
License Status: PLUGGED & ABANDONED
Spud Date: 2008-02-28
Permit Date: 2007-01-17
Well Type: COALBED METHANE
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: No
Latitude: 40.538575
Longitude: -78.773778

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Well History

Date Event
2007-01-17 New Permit Application
2008-01-10 Permit Renewal Application
2008-02-28 Performed Spud Operation
2008-03-03 Drilling Completion
2008-09-26 NEWLY DRILLED
2012-11-16 Drilling Completion
2013-02-28 FULLY PLUGGED

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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
1838169 Primary Facility 2009-10-21 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) Noted According to records, permit was granted 1/17/07. Well was completed on 3/3/08 to a depth of 646 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¿ shut off valve. No Production equipment present and no production occurring at this well head. At the time of inspection, no IW or E&S issues at the site.
1843032 Primary Facility 2009-11-09 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted At the time of inspection, the well was drilled but never put into production. The site was properly signed. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues were observed in relation to well site or access road. The area was adequately restored with 70% vegetative cover and rock base on well pad. Noted that O&G inspector Paul Wyrwas determined the well abandoned on 10/21/09 and issued the associated violations (Inspection ID # 1838169).
2007812 Primary Facility 2011-10-03 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted According to records, permit was granted 1/17/07. Well was completed on 3/3/08 to a depth of 646 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.
2094844 Primary Facility 2012-08-22 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well tag was present. Well status was inactive. At the time of inspection, no E&S issues were present at the site.
2177723 Primary Facility 2013-06-12 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well plugged on 11/16/2012. Monument buried. Access road in good condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed in relation to well site or access road.
2177738 Primary Facility 2013-06-12 Routine/Complete Inspection No Violations Noted Well plugged on 11/16/2012. Monument buried. Access road in good condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed in relation to well site or access road.
2198753 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 small patches of vegetative growth were observed and as per current regulations, Operator has until 8/16/2013 to achieve full restoration of well site.
2204205 Primary Facility 2013-09-05 Site Restoration No Violations Noted Well plugged on 11/16/2012. Buried monument. Access road in good condition. No accelerated erosion or sedimentation issues observed in relation to well site or access road.
2204210 Primary Facility 2013-09-05 Bond Release No Violations Noted Bond release inspection. Well plugged on 11/16/2012. 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
1838169 574173 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
574173 251684 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2009-12-01
574173 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