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37-105-21522

Well Details

Well ID: 37-105-21522
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Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
County: Potter
Municipality: Hector Township
Operator Name: WATER TERRIER LLC
Well Pad ID:
Farm/Lease Name: CUSHING TRACT
License Status: Plugged and Abandoned
Spud Date:
Permit Date: 2008-08-12
Well Type: GAS
Unconventional Well: N
Configuration: Vertical Well
Conservation: Yes
Latitude: 41.853983
Longitude: -77.717778

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

Well History

Date Event
2008-08-12 New Permit Application
2008-09-12 Performed Spud Operation
2011-01-18 New Permit Application
2015-07-22 Inactive Well Request Granted
2018-11-16 Begin Plugging
2018-11-26 Finished Plugging
2019-02-07 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
2014 WATER TERRIER LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2015 WATER TERRIER LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2016 WATER TERRIER LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2017 WATER TERRIER LLC 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0
2018 WATER TERRIER 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
1906074 Primary Facility 2010-06-21 Complaint Inspection Violation(s) Noted Complaint #272172
2004244 Primary Facility 2011-08-31 Compliance Evaluation Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations A follow-up inspection was conducted o 8/31/11to determine if the violations noted during a 6/21/10 (1906074) inspection had been resolved. The pit was still located at the site and the liner had multiple holes in it. Also, the orange safety fence had fallen down in one area. In addition to the violation cited in June 2010 for 25 PA Code §78.65(2) - Failure to restore site within 30 days of permit expiration when well not drilled that has not yet been resolved one additional violation has been cited during this inspection for 25 PA Code §78.56(a)(3) ¿ Pits and tanks shall be designed, constructed and maintained to be structurally sound and reasonably protected from unauthorized acts of third parties. You had indicated in your response to the Notice of Violation 7009 1680 0000 0578 4803 that this pit had been removed. This is obviously not the case. MRN
2048796 Primary Facility 2012-03-07 Compliance Evaluation Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations The violation of 25 PA Code §78.65(2) - Failure to restore the site within 30 days of permit expiration when it was determined the well was not drilled with due diligence cited in a June 20, 2010 inspection and the violation of 25 PA Code §78.56(a)(3) – Pits and tanks shall be designed, constructed and maintained to be structurally sound and reasonably protected from unauthorized acts of third parties cited in the August 31, 2011 inspection (2004244) noted that the pit was still located at the site and the liner had multiple holes in it remain outstanding.
2066674 Primary Facility 2012-05-08 Compliance Evaluation Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd A June 21, 2010 inspection (1906074) resulted in a violation of 25 PA Code §78.65(2) - Failure to restore the site within 30 days of permit expiration when it was determined the well was not drilled with due diligence. An August 31, 2011 inspection (2004244) noted that the pit was still located at the site and the liner had multiple holes in it. Also, the orange safety fence had fallen down in one area resulting in an additional violation of 25 PA Code §78.56(a)(3) – Pits and tanks shall be designed, constructed and maintained to be structurally sound and reasonably protected from unauthorized acts of third parties. A March 7, 2012 inspection (2048796) revealed there was also no Erosion Control Plan at the site and there were no records on site documenting the maintenance program of BMPs and the inspection of BMPs on a weekly basis and after each storm event.Today's inspection showed nothing has been done so far to correct these outstanding violations. No new violations were cited during this inspection. - MRN
2095240 Primary Facility 2012-08-10 Routine/Complete Inspection Violation(s) & Outstanding Violations
2216513 Primary Facility 2013-10-10 Follow-up Inspection No Violations Noted
2292663 Primary Facility 2014-08-05 Follow-up Inspection Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd The Department conducted a follow up inspection on 8/5/14 @ 1220 hours in Hector Twp., Potter Co. The weather is cloudy, 75 degrees with thunderstorms in the immediate area. The Operator is onsite removing portions of the liner near the surface in preparation for extraction of drill cuttings, and backfilling of the pit using large equipment. Violations cited on 3/7/12, Inspection Record #2048796, remain outstanding. No new violations issued during this inspection.
2295675 Primary Facility 2014-08-13 Compliance Evaluation Outstanding Violations - No Viols Req'd A site inspection was conducted at the WCP6 well in Potter County Hector Township on 13 AUG. 2014. The former drill cuttings pit has been removed, the site has been returned to original contours and has been seeded and mulched. Violations cited on 8/31/11 for the following issues are considered resolved. 1) 78.65(2) - Failure to restore site within 30 days of permit expiration when well not drilled
2316681 Primary Facility 2014-10-28 Compliance Evaluation No Violations Noted A site inspection was conducted at the WCP6 well in Potter County Hector Township on 28 OCT. 2014. The former drill cuttings pit has been removed, the site has been returned to original contours and has been seeded and mulched.
2316813 Primary Facility 2014-10-21 Follow-up Inspection No Violations Noted
2812008 Primary Facility 2018-12-07 Administrative/File Review No Violations Noted December 7, 2018: The Certificate of Well Plugging for the WCP6 (105-21522) has been received, reviewed, signed, and sent to file.
2812052 Primary Facility 2018-12-06 Plugging(Includes Plugged/Mined Through) No Violations Noted A routine, post-plugging, inspection of this uncompleted conventional well was conducted December 6, 2018. At the time of inspection, the well has a 7" x 2" candy cane vent pipe 4' high with a marker plated erected atop 7" surface casing as a plugged well monument. There was no visible or audible venting at the vent pipe. No gas was detected at the mouth of the vent with an Altair 5x gas meter. The 7" x 9 5/8" annulus was visible at surface; no discharge, venting, or bubbling was observed. No obvious issues were observed during this inspection.

Violations Commited

Inspection ID Violation ID Violation Date Date Resolved Violation Code Violation Type Violation Comments
1906074 593143 06/21/2010 2010-06-21 78.65(2)* - Failure to restore site within 30 days of permit expiration when well not drilled Environmental Health & Safety 78.65(2). Failure to restore the well site within 30 days of the permit expiration. As per Oil and Gas Act Section 601.201(i), it has been determined that the well was not drilled with due diligence. Well permit issued 8-12-08. TLT
2004244 620589 08/31/2011 2011-08-31 78.65(2)* - Failure to restore site within 30 days of permit expiration when well not drilled Environmental Health & Safety
2004244 620590 08/31/2011 2011-08-31 78.56(3) - Impoundment not structurally sound, impermeable, 3rd party protected. Administrative The pit liner had multiple holes in it and the orange safety fence had fallen down in one area. MRN
2048796 633687 03/07/2012 2012-03-07 102.4NOPLAN - No E&S plan developed, plan not on site Administrative The E&S Plan, inspection reports and monitoring recordsare not on site and available for review by the Department
2048796 633690 03/07/2012 2012-03-07 78.65(2)* - Failure to restore site within 30 days of permit expiration when well not drilled Environmental Health & Safety
2048796 633691 03/07/2012 2012-03-07 78.56PITCNST - Impoundment not structurally sound, impermeable, 3rd party protected, greater than 20" of seasonal high ground water table Administrative
2095240 647743 08/10/2012 2012-08-10 201G - Failure to post permit number, operator name, address, telephone number in a conspicuous manner at the site during drilling Administrative No ID
2095240 647744 08/10/2012 2012-08-10 78.73(a) - GENERAL PROVISION FOR WELL CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION - Operator failed to construct and operate the well in accordance with 25 Pa. Code Chapter 78 and ensure that the integrity of the well is maintained and health, safety, environment and Environmental Health & Safety Insufficient barriers
2095240 647747 08/10/2012 2012-08-10 78.77 - Failure to monitor or operate H2S Well Environmental Health & Safety This violation was inadventantly cited due to the OGI incorrectly reading the meter. While screening of the well during subsequest inspections, no H2S was noted

Penalties Applied

Violation ID Penalty ID Penalty Code Penalty Status Penalty Date Enforcement Date Penalty Amount Amount Collected
593143 261548 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2014-10-28
633687 281345 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2014-10-28
633690 281345 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2014-10-28
633691 281345 NOV - Notice of Violation Comply/Closed 2014-10-28
647743 334100 COA - Consent Order and Agreement Comply/Closed 2016-01-28
647744 334100 COA - Consent Order and Agreement Comply/Closed 2016-01-28
647747 334100 COA - Consent Order and Agreement Comply/Closed 2016-01-28

For data sources see[6]

References