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Site ID 3419 (B1)
MEMORANDUM
TO: FILE – SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC – Federal 12-29-8-16
THROUGH: Rik Ombach, Minor Source Oil and Gas Section Manager
FROM: Chris Jensen, Environmental Scientist
DATE: April 14, 2025
SUBJECT: OIL AND GAS PERMIT-BY-RULE EVALUATION
INSPECTION DATE: April 9, 2025
SOURCE LOCATION: Lat: -110.151035, Long: 40.087093
Business Office:
Scout Energy Management, LLC
13800 Montfort Drive, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75240
SOURCE TYPE: Plugged and abandoned well
API: 4301334172
SOURCE CONTACTS: Chris Breitling, Corporate Environmental Contact
Phone: 469-485-3418, Email: chris.breitling@scoutep.com
Kevan Stevens, Field Contact
OPERATING STATUS: Plugged and Abandoned
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
SOURCE EVALUATION: Site Type: Inactive Site
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.
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REGISTERED EQUIPMENT: Engine - Engine - Natural Gas 2-Stroke Lean Burn Make - Ajax
Model - E-42 Mfg Year - Pre 7/1/2008 Horse Power - 40
Combustion - Natural Gas, Pneumatic, Tank
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)] Out of Compliance. The Utah Division of Air Quality (DAQ) was not notified of the plugging activities and the registration was not corrected.
PREVIOUS ENFORCEMENT
ACTIONS: None in the past 5 years.
COMPLIANCE STATUS &
RECOMMENDATIONS: In regards to the site, the overall status is: Out of Compliance. The
source has been plugged and reclamation has begun. Verified with
DOGM records and with the operator by email. Status in TEMPO
has been changed to inactive. Copy of an email from Scout to
rescind the permit will be attached in TEMPO. No enforcement
action required. Scout personnel were informed that the
registration can be updated from our website. Scout mentioned
compiling a list of all plugged wells and changing the status in
TEMPO and sending DAQ the list for our records.
RECOMMENDATION FOR
NEXT INSPECTION: None
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NSR: None
ATTACHMENTS: Email