Spill Type: | Spill | Facility Name/No.: | NORTH WEST ARAPAHOE UNIT /27 |
Facility Type: | SPILL OR RELEASE | Facility Status: | CL |
Date of Discovery: | 2/7/2017 | Date Closed: | 9/12/2017 |
Operator: | MULL DRILLING COMPANY INC | Operator Number: | 61250 |
County: | CHEYENNE - #017 | Location: | SWNE 6 14S42W |
Doc Number: | 401204571 | Lat/Long: | 38.866930 / -102.152380 Source: ACTUAL based On LatLong |
Municipality (if within municipal boundaries): | -- |
Waters of the State: | | Impacted Media: | |
Related Remediation Project Number if work proceeding under an approved Form 27: | N/A |
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Spill Description: |
SPILL WAS DISCOVERED BY LEASE OPERATOR 2/7/17 AT 11 AM. WELL HEAD PACKING FAILED AND LEAKED. LEAK WAS STOPPED BY ACCUATING SUPLIMENTAL PACKING (RADIGAN- EMERGENCY PACKING BACK-UP). THE SPILL WAS CONTAINED BY HAND SHOVELING SMALL DIKE TO KEEP CRUDE OIL FROM INTERING CROP GROUND (WINTER WHEAT). HOT OIL TRUCK WAS DISPATCHED TO RECOVER FREE FLUIDS. FIVE BARREL CRUDE OIL SPILLED. |
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