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DAQC-PBR033590001-24
Site ID 3359 (B1)
MEMORANDUM
TO: FILE – SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLC – Wells Draw 15-32-8-16
THROUGH: Rik Ombach, Minor Source Oil and Gas Compliance Section Manager
FROM: Chris Jensen, Environmental Scientist
DATE: December 30, 2024
SUBJECT: OIL AND GAS PERMIT-BY-RULE EVALUATION
INSPECTION DATE: December 11, 2024
SOURCE LOCATION: Lat:40.069192, Long: -110.14047
Duchesne County
Business Office:
Scout Energy Management, LLC
13800 Montfort Drive, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240
SOURCE TYPE: Disposal Facility / Water flood injection
API: 4301331676
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 BBLs.
Utah Statute R307-506 requires a source with throughput
greater than 8,000 BBLs to have controls.
REGISTERED EQUIPMENT: Pneumatic
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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.
Emission Inventory:
An emissions inventory has been submitted within the past three years. [R307-150-9(1)]
In Compliance.
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.
PREVIOUS ENFORCEMENT
ACTIONS: None in the past 5 years.
COMPLIANCE STATUS &
RECOMMENDATIONS: 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 injection well for enhanced
recovery. The only emissions source is a wall heater and piping.
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RECOMMENDATION FOR
NEXT INSPECTION: Nothing other than what is usual except for checking for leaking
supply piping to the room heater.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NSR: None.
ATTACHMENTS: None.