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Mar 15, 2024Information is based on Form 19, which operators must fill out detailing the leakage/spill events. Any spill release that may impact waters of the state must be reported as soon as practical. Spills and leaks typically are found during routine maintenance on existing wells, though some actual “spills” do occur among the 17,000-plus wells in the county.
» KERR MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LP reported July 24 a historical flowline spill near Weld County Road 13 and 4 in Northglenn. An unknown amount of oil, condensate and produced water spilled. Historically impacted soil was found during flowline removal. Excavation and assessment are ongoing.
» NOBLE ENERGY INC reported July 24 a historical tank battery spill near Weld 51 and 40, about 5 miles south of Kersey. An unknown amount of oil, condensate and produced water spilled. Lab analysis indicated a historical release at the decommissioned tank battery. Five soil samples exceeded standards for naphthalene, total petroleum hydrocarbons, 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene, 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene, 1-methylnaphthalene and 2-methylnaphthalene.
» HIGHPOINT OPERATING CORPORATION reported July 24 a recent tank battery spill near Weld 89 and 52, about 17 miles northwest of Wiggins. Less than five barrels of produced water spilled. A compromised produced water dump line at the separator caused fluid to spill onto the surface. Impacted soil will be removed and hauled for disposal. Confirmation soil samples will be collected.
» NOBLE ENERGY INC reported July 21 a historical tank battery spill near Colo. 14 and Weld 65, about 7 miles west of Briggsdale. An unknown amount of oil, condensate and produced water spilled. Lab analysis indicated a historical release at the decommissioned tnak battery. Six soil samples exceeded standards for benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, xylenes, 1,2,4- trimethylbenzene, 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene, naphthalene, total petroleum hydrocarbons, benzo (a)anthracene, fluorene, 1-methylnaphthalene and 2-methylnaphthalene.
» KERR MCGEE OIL & GAS ONSHORE LP reported July 19 a historical tank battery spill near Weld 39 and 28, about 8 miles southeast of Platteville. An unknown amount of oil, condensate and produced water spilled. Historically impacted soil was found at two north-produced water vessels while conducting tank battery removal. Assessment is ongoing.
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