| Planning | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Multi-well Pads. It is a multi-well pad located in a manner which allows for resource extraction while maintaining the highest distances possible from the offsetting residential areas. |
| Traffic control | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Access roads. The access road will be constructed to accommodate local emergency vehicles. This road will be maintained for access at all times. |
| General Housekeeping | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Fencing requirements. A permanent fencing plan will be reviewed by the surface owner, & the applicant. |
| General Housekeeping | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Removal of surface trash. All trash, debris and material not intrinsic to the operation of the oil and gas facility shall be removed and legally disposed of as is applicable. |
| Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Leak Detection Plan. Pumper will visit the location daily and visually inspect all tanks and fittings for leaks. Additionally, monthly documented SPCCP inspections are conducted pursuant to 40 CFR §112. |
| Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Berm construction. Tank berms shall be constructed of steel rings with a synthetic or engineered liner and designed to contain 150% of the capacity of the largest tank. All berms will be visually checked periodically to ensure proper working condition. |
| Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Load-lines. All load-lines shall be bull-plugged or capped. |
| Material Handling and Spill Prevention | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Tank specifications. Tanks will be designed, constructed and maintained in accordance with NFPA Code 30. The tanks are visually inspected once a day for ssues, and recorded inspections are conducted once a month. |
| Dust control | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Per Rule 805: OIl & Gas Facilities and equipment shall be operated in such a manner that odors and dust do not constitute a nuisance or hazard to public welfare. |
| Noise mitigation | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Lighting abatement measures shall be implemented, including the installation lighting shield devices on all of the more conspicuous lights, low density sodium lighting where practicable; and rig shrouding is not believed necessary as this is an industrial area and the only building unit within 1,000' is owned by the operator, however, at its election the operator may install temporary engineering controls consisting of perimeter sound walls shall be used on the location during drilling and completion activities to provide noise relief. Permanent equipment on location shall be muffled to reduce noise, or shall be
appropriately buffered. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Closed Loop Drilling Systems – Pit Restrictions. Not applicable; a closed-loop system will be used for drilling. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Green Completions – Emission Control Systems. Test separators and associated flow lines and sand traps shall be installed on-site to accommodate Green completions techniques pursuant to COGCC Rules. In the anticipated absence of a viable gas sales line, the flow-back gas shall be thermally oxidized in an emissions control device (ECD), which will be installed and kept in operable condition for least the first 90-days of production pursuant to CDPHE rules. This ECD shall have an adequate capacity for 1.5 times the largest flow-back within a 10 mile radius, will be flanged to route gas to other or permanent oxidizing equipment and shall be provided with the equipment needed to maintain combustion where non-combustible gases are present. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Blowout preventer equipment (“BOPE”). A double ram and annular preventer will be used during drilling. At least the drilling company shall have a valid well blowout prevention certifications. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | BOPE for well servicing operations. Adequate BOP equipment shall be used. Stabbing valves shall be installed in the event of reverse circulation and shall be prior tested with low and high pressure fluid. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Pit level indicators. Not applicable; a closed-loop system will be used and no pits shall be dug. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Drill stem tests. Not applicable; no Drill Stem tests are planned. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Control of fire hazards. All materials which are considered fire hazards shall be a minimum of 25’ from the wellhead tanks or separators. Electrical equipment shall comply with API RP 500 and will comply with the current national electrical code. An
emergency response plan has been generated for this site. |
| Drilling/Completion Operations | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Guy line anchors. All guy line anchors shall be brightly marked pursuant to Rule 604.c (2)Q. |
| Final Reclamation | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Well site cleared. Within 90-day subsequent to the time of plugging and abandonment of the entire site, superfluous debris and equipment shall be removed from the site. |
| Final Reclamation | Form: (02A ) 400655411 10/3/2014 | Identification of plugged and abandoned wells. P&A’d wells shall be identified pursuant to 319.a.(5). |
| Planning | Form: (02A ) 401541388 7/10/2019 | Verdad will follow the COGCC guidance policy dated June 13, 2014 on the use of MLVTs. |
| Planning | Form: (02A ) 401541388 7/10/2019 | Verdad has submitted a WOGLA application with Weld county that addresses site safety and contains an emergency action and tactical response plan. Each location is assigned a physical address for emergency responders to locate the site in the event of an emergency. |
| General Housekeeping | Form: (02A ) 401541388 7/10/2019 | Cleanup of trash, scrap, and discarded materials will be conducted at the end of each workday. |
| General Housekeeping | Form: (02A ) 401541388 7/10/2019 | Mud control: Operator will implement effective, temporary vehicle tracking control at the location egress to prevent transport of sediment offsite and onto the public road during construction, drilling, completions, stimulation, and flowback operations. Appropriate vehicle tracking control, such as a properly sized cattle guard, will still be required during production operations. |
| Storm Water/Erosion Control | Form: (02A ) 401541388 7/10/2019 | Stormwater management plans (SWMP) will be in place to address construction, drilling, and operations associated with CDPHE permits. BMPs for stormwater will be implemented around the perimeter of the pad prior to or during construction and will vary according to the location. These BMPs will remain in place and maintained throughout operations until final reclamation. Sediment Traps, Diversion ditch and berm, Culverts, Armored outfalls with wattles. |