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DAQC-PBR039020001-24
Site ID 3902 (B1)
MEMORANDUM
TO: FILE – SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLC – Hawkeye 9-23
THROUGH: Rik Ombach, Minor Source Oil and Gas Compliance 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:40.101636, Long: -110.079617
Duchesne County
Business Office:
Scout Energy Management, LLC
13800 Montfort Drive, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240
SOURCE TYPE: Disposal Water Injection Well
API: 4301331984
SOURCE CONTACTS: Abby Molyneaux, Corporate Environmental Contact
Phone: 972-325-1170, Email: abby.molyneaux@scoutep.com
OPERATING STATUS: Operating
PROCESS DESCRIPTION: Produced water is brought here for disposal and enhanced
recovery by underground pipeline. The water is reinjected to
flood a producing formation.
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: PBR – Uncontrolled
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.
REGISTERED EQUIPMENT: Pneumatic controllers
# - $ . ) . )
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Visible Emissions
Visible emissions are within the following opacity limits: VOC Control Devices and Gasoline engines
0%, Diesel engines 20%, Natural Gas Engines and Boilers, Treater burners & Tank burners 10%, Mobile
source dust 10%. [R307-201-3]
In Compliance. No visible emissions were detected by use of the USEPA Method 9.
VOC emissions are, at all times, minimized as reasonably practicable by equipment design, maintenance
and operation practices. [R307-501-4(1)]
In Compliance. The source was surveyed by AVO and with an OGI camera and was found to be
well-kept with no visible or fugitive emissions.
Pneumatic Controllers
All natural gas-driven pneumatic controllers are in compliance with 40CFR 60.5390 or 60.5390a as
applicable. Tagging and record keeping requirements are not required. [R307-502-4]
In Compliance. This source does not use continuous bleed natural gas-driven pneumatic
controllers.
Storage Vessels
None installed.
Natural Gas Engines
None installed.
Emission Inventory:
An emissions inventory has been submitted within the past three years. [R307-150-9(1)]
In Compliance. The operator submitted for the 2020 inventory but the 2023 inventory has not yet
been released.
Oil and Gas Industry Registration Requirement
The source is registered with the DAQ. [R307-505-3(3)]
In Compliance.
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)]
In Compliance.
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PREVIOUS ENFORCEMENT
ACTIONS: None in the past 5 years.
COMPLIANCE STATUS &
RECOMMENDATIONS: In regards to the site, the overall status is: In Compliance. The
source was surveyed by AVO and with an OGI camera and was
found to be well-kept with no visible or fugitive emissions. This
is a water flood injection well. All of the production equipment
has been removed. No producing oil wells remain on this source.
RECOMMENDATION FOR
NEXT INSPECTION: The DAQ has no recommendations for the next inspector other
than what are customary. The DAQ was joined by Scout
personnel during the site inspection.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NSR: None.
ATTACHMENTS: None.