Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Leak Detection Plan: To ensure protection for the surface during fracturing treatment,
the location will be specifically constructed to contain any releases or spills.
Secondary containment from any chemical spills or leaks will surround any trucks that
carry, mix, or add chemicals to the flow stream as well as connections that could
possibly leak fluid. Should any spill or release occur, every reasonable step will be
taken to quickly remediate the area disturbed. |
Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Control of Fire Hazards: Ward and its contractor’s employ best management practices
during the drilling and production of its wells and facilities. They will comply with
appropriate COGCC and any county rules concerning fire and safety. Ward will ensure
that any flammable material will remain no less than 25 feet from the wellhead (s),
tanks and separator(s). |
Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Berm Construction: A containment berm will be constructed around the oil and water
storage tanks. The berm will be inspected regularly and maintained in good condition. |
Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Tank specifications: Tanks shall be constructed and maintained in accordance with the
National Fire Protection Association Code 30 (2008 version). All tanks will be visually
inspected once a day for issues. Recorded inspections will be conducted once a
month pursuant to 40 CFR §112. |
Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Closed Loop System: Closed Loop System will be used for drilling and fluid management. No reserve pit will be used. |
Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Green Completions: Ward will comply with COGCC Rule 805b.(3)A and utilize Green
Completion Methods. |
Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | BOPE Testing: Upon initial rig-up and once every 30 days during drilling operations,
pressure testing of the casing string and each component of the BOPE will be
performed to 70% of working pressure or 70% of the internal yield of the casing,
whichever is less. |
Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02 ) 400779139 5/1/2015 | Open hole resistivity and gamma logs shall be run to describe the stratigraphy of the entire well bore and to adequately verify the setting depth of surface casing and aquifer coverage. |