Spill Type: | Spill | Facility Name/No.: | SPILL/RELEASE POINT / |
Facility Type: | SPILL OR RELEASE | Facility Status: | CL |
Date of Discovery: | 5/1/2018 | Date Closed: | 7/10/2018 |
Operator: | KERR MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LP | Operator Number: | 47120 |
Municipality/County: | FORT LUPTON / WELD - #123 | Location: | NESE 29 2N66W |
Doc Number: | 401628634 | Lat/Long: | 40.107785 / -104.793988 Source: ACTUAL based On LatLong |
Municipality (if within municipal boundaries): | Fort Lupton |
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: |
On May 1, 2018, greater than 1 barrel of water-based drilling fluid was released outside of containment at the Ale Partnership Federal W29-9JI wellhead. The release occurred due to trapped fluid encountered inside cementing equipment lines while rigging down. Approximately 1 barrel of released fluids have been recovered via vacuum truck. Site assessment activities are ongoing and will be summarized in a forthcoming Supplemental Form 19 Spill/Release Report. A topographic Site Location Map showing the geographic setting of the release is provided as Figure 1. |
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