OCD Permitting

[NOTIFY] Notification Of Release (NOR) Application

Submission Information
Submission ID: 13956   Districts: Artesia
Operator: [249099] CAZA OPERATING, LLC   Counties: Eddy
Description: CAZA OPERATING, LLC [249099]
, Forehand Ranch 22 State 8H
, nAPP2100625669		  
Status: APPROVED  
Status Date: 01/06/2021  
References (2):
30-015-43555, nAPP2100625669 ... (click-to-expand) (click-to-collapse)
Forms
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Questions

Location of Release Source

Please answer all the questions in this group.
Site Name
Date Release Discovered
Surface Owner

Incident Details

Please answer all the questions in this group.
Incident Type
Did this release result in a fire or is the result of a fire
Did this release result in any injuries
Has this release reached or does it have a reasonable probability of reaching a watercourse
Has this release endangered or does it have a reasonable probability of endangering public health
Has this release substantially damaged or will it substantially damage property or the environment
Is this release of a volume that is or may with reasonable probability be detrimental to fresh water

Nature and Volume of Release

Material(s) released, please answer all that apply below. Any calculations or specific justifications for the volumes provided should be attached to the follow-up C-141 submission.
Crude Oil Released (bbls) Details
Produced Water Released (bbls) Details
Is the concentration of chloride in the produced water >10,000 mg/l
Condensate Released (bbls) Details
Natural Gas Vented (Mcf) Details
Natural Gas Flared (Mcf) Details
Other Released Details
Are there additional details for the questions above (i.e. any answer containing Other, Specify, Unknown, and/or Fire, or any negative lost amounts)

Nature and Volume of Release (continued)
Is this a gas only submission (i.e. only significant Mcf values reported) Yes, according to supplied volumes this will be treated as a gas only report.
Was this a major release as defined by Subsection A of 19.15.29.7 NMAC Yes
Reasons why this would be considered a submission for a notification of a major release From paragraph A. Major release determine using:
        (2) an unauthorized release of a volume that:
                (a) results in a fire or is the result of a fire.
With the implementation of the 19.15.27 NMAC (05/25/2021), venting and/or flaring of natural gas (i.e. gas only) are to be submitted on the C-129 form.

Initial Response

The responsible party must undertake the following actions immediately unless they could create a safety hazard that would result in injury.
The source of the release has been stopped
The impacted area has been secured to protect human health and the environment
Released materials have been contained via the use of berms or dikes, absorbent pads, or other containment devices
All free liquids and recoverable materials have been removed and managed appropriately
If all the actions described above have not been undertaken, explain why
Per Paragraph 4 of Subsection B of 19.15.29.8 NMAC the responsible party may commence remediation immediately after discovery of a release. If remediation has begun, please prepare and attach a narrative of actions to date in the follow-up C-141 submission. If remedial efforts have been successfully completed or if the release occurred within a lined containment area (see 19.15.29.11(A)(5)(a) NMAC), please prepare and attach all information needed for closure evaluation in the follow-up C-141 submission.
Acknowledgments
I acknowledge that I am authorized to submit notification of a release on behalf of my operator.
I acknowledge that upon submitting this application, I will be creating a new incident file (assigned to my operator) to track the notification(s) and corrective action(s) for a release, pursuant to NMAC 19.15.29.
I acknowledge that creating a new incident file will require my operator to file subsequent submission(s) of form "C-141, Application for administrative approval of a release notification and corrective action", pursuant to NMAC 19.15.29.
I hereby certify that the information given above is true and complete to the best of my knowledge and understand that pursuant to OCD rules and regulations all operators are required to report and/or file certain release notifications and perform corrective actions for releases which may endanger public health or the environment.
I acknowledge the fact that the acceptance of a C-141 report by the OCD does not relieve the operator of liability should their operations have failed to adequately investigate and remediate contamination that pose a threat to groundwater, surface water, human health or the environment.
I acknowledge the fact that, in addition, OCD acceptance of a C-141 report does not relieve the operator of responsibility for compliance with any other federal, state, or local laws and/or regulations.
Comments
No comments found for this submission.
Conditions
Summary:
rmarcus (1/6/2021), The submitted NOR (formerly known as C-141A) is accepted with the following condition(s): The lateral and longitudinal information does not match the ULSTR regarding the release location. Please correct the conflicting information before you submit the C-141. Otherwise, the C-141 would be rejected.
Reasons
No reasons found for this submission.
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