DAQ-2024-012073

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DAQC-PBR030360001-24
Site ID 3036 (B1)
MEMORANDUM

TO: FILE – SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC – Monument Butte Fed 7-23

THROUGH: Rik Ombach, Minor Source Oil and Gas Section Manager

FROM: Chris Jensen, Environmental Scientist

DATE: December 10, 2024

SUBJECT: OIL AND GAS PERMIT-BY-RULE EVALUATION

INSPECTION DATE: December 4, 2024

SOURCE LOCATION: Lat:40.105583 Long: -110.084192
Rural Duchesne County

Business Office:
Scout Energy Management, LLC
13800 Montfort Drive, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240

SOURCE TYPE: Plugged and abandoned well

API: 4301332100

SOURCE CONTACTS: Abby Molyneaux, Corporate Environmental Contact
Phone: [phone], Email: [e-mail]

OPERATING STATUS: Plugged well

PROCESS DESCRIPTION: Oil and gas products are brought to the surface. These products
go through a separator where the oil and any water products are
sent to storage tanks and the gas is used to power equipment on
site (pump jack engine, tank heater, separator, flare, combustor,
etc.) Any remaining gas is sent to a pipeline that feeds a local gas
plant. The oil and process water in the storage tanks is loaded
into tanker trucks and hauled off site for processing and disposal.

APPLICABLE REGULATIONS: Utah Administrative Code (UAC) R307-500 Series for the Oil
and Gas Industry, and UAC R307-201: Emission Standards:
General Emission Standards; and UAC R307-150: Emission
Inventories.

SOURCE EVALUATION: Site Type: Inactive Site
No Flare Controls,
DOGM current 12 month rolling production is: 0.
Utah Statute R307-506 requires a source with throughput
greater than 8,000 BBLs to have controls.
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REGISTERED EQUIPMENT: Pneumatic

Oil and Gas Industry Registration Requirement The source is registered with the DAQ. [R307-505-3(3)] In Compliance. This source is registered with the division as PBR. Registration has been updated within 30 days of a company name change, removal or addition of control devices, or termination of operations. [R307-505-3(3)] Out of Compliance. This well has been plugged and abandoned. Reclamation is complete. The DAQ could not find a notification of the terminations of operations.
PREVIOUS ENFORCEMENT
ACTIONS: None in the past 5 years.

COMPLIANCE STATUS &
RECOMMENDATIONS: In regards to the site, the overall status is: Out of Compliance.
This site has been plugged. The plugging is confirmed from
DOGM website. Surface reclamation appears to be complete.
Even the road has been destroyed. The DAQ could not find
record of a notification of termination. The DAQ performed
compliance assistance and asked Scout personnel to provide a
written statement by email that the well has been plugged and to
change the status of the source to "inactive". Please see attached.

RECOMMENDATION FOR
NEXT INSPECTION: Please notify someone that this source remains on the map so
that it can be removed.

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NSR: None

ATTACHMENTS: Notification of plugging