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O. Reg. 93/04: PROCEEDINGS COMMENCED BY CERTIFICATE OF OFFENCE

filed April 5, 2004 under Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.33

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ONTARIO regulation 93/04

made under the

provincial offences act

Made: March 31, 2004
 Filed: April 5, 2004
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: April 24, 2004

Amending Reg. 950 of R.R.O. 1990

(Proceedings Commenced by Certificate of Offence)

1. Regulation 950 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is amended by adding the following Schedules:

Schedule 0.1

Aggregate Resources Act

 

Item

Column 1

Column 2

1.

Fail to pay aggregate royalty

subsection 46 (2)

 

Schedule 0.2

Ontario Regulation 244/97 made under the Aggregate Resources Act

 

Item

Column 1

Column 2

1.

Fail to file annual production report by January 31

section 1

2.

Fail to pay annual licence fee by March 15

subsection 2 (1)

3.

Fail to pay annual aggregate permit fee by March 15

subsection 2 (3)

 

Schedule 0.3

Aggregate Resources of Ontario: Provincial Standards incorporated by reference into Ontario Regulation 244/97 made under the Aggregate Resources Act

 

Item

Column 1ol

Column 2

1.

Fail to erect and maintain fence along licensed boundary

section 5.1

2.

Fail to erect and maintain gate at entrances and exits

section 5.2

3.

Fail to erect and maintain sign identifying licensee

section 5.22

4.

Fail to submit annual Compliance Assessment Report

section 6.1

 

. . . . .

Schedule 70.1

Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act

 

Item

Column 1

Column 2

1.

Fail to assist inspector

subsection 4 (2)

2.

Fail to produce licence required by inspector

clause 4 (3) (a)

3.

Fail to make examination, test, inquiry or report required by inspector

clause 4 (3) (b)

4.

Unlawfully provide false information to inspector

subsection 4 (4)

5.

Unlawfully refuse to provide information to inspector

subsection 4 (4)

6.

Unlawfully remove tag affixed to work

clause 7 (3) (b)

7.

Unlawfully remove oil or gas from or supply oil or gas to a tagged work

subsection 7 (4)

8.

Unlawfully use a tagged work

subsection 7 (5)

9.

Unlawfully engage in any activity on or in well not in accordance with licence

subsection 10 (1)

10.

Purchase oil or gas produced from unlicensed well

subsection 10 (2)

11.

Unlawfully transfer licence without Minister’s consent

subsection 10.1 (1)

12.

Fail to pay prescribed amounts to Trust on time

subsection 16 (4)

13.

Fail to carry out inspector’s instructions

clause 19 (1) (c)

14.

Unlawfully tamper with a work

clause 19 (1) (d)

 

Schedule 70.2

Ontario Regulation 245/97 made under the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act

 

Item

Column 1

Column 2

1.

Unlawfully drill or deepen well below depth permitted by licence

subsection 3 (5)

2.

Fail to pay licence fee

subsection 5 (1)

3.

Fail to notify of change in operator’s information

paragraph 1 of subsection 7 (2)

4.

Fail to notify of change in well status

paragraph 2 of subsection 7 (2)

5.

Fail to submit scaled drawing or map showing operator’s information

clause 7 (3) (a)

6.

Fail to submit scaled drawing or map showing work location

clause 7 (3) (b)

7.

Fail to submit scaled drawing or map describing work

clause 7 (3) (c)

8.

Fault to submit changes to information required to be submitted

subsection 7 (4)

9.

Fail to apply for a spacing order

subsection 11 (2)

10.

Fail to provide casing and blowout prevention equipment

subsection 17 (1)

11.

Fail to ensure well flow is controlled

subsection 17 (3)

12.

Fail to report results of examination within 10 days

subsection 23 (7)

 

Schedule 70.3

Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Operating Standards incorporated by reference into Ontario Regulation 245/97 made under the Oil, Gas and Salt Resources Act

 

Item

Column 1

Column 2

1.

Dig a well within 50 metres of road, railway or utility right of way

clause 3.1.1 (a)

2.

Fail to construct sumps or pits or to provide tanks prior to spudding

section 3.2

3.

Fail to install temporary fencing around sump

clause 3.2.1 (a)

4.

Fail to install a impervious liner

clause 3.2.1 (b)

5.

Fail to maintain fluid levels 0.5 metres below base of dike

clause 3.2.1 (c)

6.

Fail to use proper liner in earthen sump or pit

section 3.2.2

7.

Fail to close earthen sump or pit within 6 months of TD date

section 3.3

8.

Fail to isolate formations from contamination caused by migration of fluids

clause 3.4 (c)

9.

Fail to prevent migration of fluids to surface or sub-surface

clause 3.4 (d)

10.

Fail to prevent shale and unconsolidated material from falling into open hole during drilling

clause 3.4 (e)

11.

Improper removal of casing during drilling

section 3.5.1

12.

Improper removal of casing from a producing well

section 3.5.1.1

13.

Fail to have proper hole size for casing when sealing well

section 3.5.2

14.

Fail to have proper annular clearance between casings

section 3.5.3

15.

Fail to record history of used casing

clause 3.6 (a)

16.

Fail to examine condition of thread on pipe and inside collars of used casings

clause 3.6 (b)

17.

Fail to examine condition of pipe near threads and casing collars of used casings

clause 3.6 (c)

18.

Fail to conduct wall thickness measurements on joints of used casings

clause 3.6 (d)

19.

Fail to conduct a hydrostatic pressure test on used casings

clause 3.6 (e)

20.

Fail to guide casing properly into hole

clause 3.7 (a)

21.

Fail to apply correct casing torque or thread standoff

clause 3.7 (b)

22.

Fail to clean threads and examine casing

clause 3.7 (c)

23.

Fail to examine and clear casing of internal obstructions

clause 3.7 (d)

24.

Fail to use thread compound on casing joints

clause 3.7 (e)

25.

Fail to pressure test all joints in the string

clause 3.7 (f)

26.

Fail to protect all potable water formations

clause 3.9 (a)

27.

Fail to protect potential hydrocarbon-bearing zones

clause 3.9 (b)

28.

Fail to protect casings from fluid bearing formations

clause 3.9 (c)

29.

Fail to ensure cement quality by providing Examiner on site

clause 3.9.2 (c)

30.

Fail to run conductor casing where water flows occur close to surface

section 3.10

31.

Fail to ensure conductor casing is of sufficient weight and quality

clause 3.10.1 (a)

32.

Fail to ensure hole is dry and monitored prior to resumption of drilling

clause 3.10.1 (b)

33.

Fail to squeeze cement to isolate fresh water zone where water flow not stopped

clause 3.10.1 (c)

34.

Recover conductor casing prior to cementing next string

clause 3.10.1 (d)

35.

Fail to permanently isolate and protect potable water

clause 3.11 (a)

36.

Fail to prevent cross-flow between fluid bearing zones

clause 3.11 (b)

37.

Fail to prevent sloughing of unconsolidated material into well bore

clause 3.11 (c)

38.

Fail to anchor well control equipment

clause 3.11 (d)

39.

Fail to cement surface casing

section 3.11.1

40.

Fail to drill surface hole sufficiently deep into bedrock

section 3.11.2

41.

Fail to run a string of casing above the artesian fresh water zone

section 3.11.3

42.

Fail to cement surface casing before drilling

section 3.11.4

43.

Fail to cement surface casing full length

clause 3.11.4 (a)

44.

Fail to use proper excess cement volume

clause 3.11.4 (b)

45.

Fail to cement surface casing using circulation method

clause 3.11.4 (c)

46.

Fail to monitor annular flow for cement returns

section 3.11.5

47.

Fail to ensure surface casing cement complies with API Specification 10

section 3.11.6

48.

Fail to ensure surface casing cement retains 5 metres of tail cement

section 3.11.7

49.

Fail to pre-flush before pumping cement into casing

section 3.11.8

50.

Fail to obtain slurry samples during cementing operation

section 3.11.9

51.

Fail to determine WOC (Wait on Cement) time

section 3.11.10

52.

Commence drill-out operation before cement attains 3600 kPa compressive strength

section 3.11.10

53.

Fail to conduct casing pressure test before cement drilled out of shoe joint

section 3.11.11

54.

Fail to conduct remedial work if casing fails pressure test

section 3.11.11

55.

Fail to conduct pressure integrity test

section 3.11.12

56.

Fail to use a low volume, high pressure pump for pressure integrity test

clause 3.11.12 (a)

57.

Apply incorrect pressure during pressure integrity test

clause 3.11.12 (a)

58.

Fail to conduct pressure integrity test for ten minutes

clause 3.11.12 (b)

59.

Fail to use an incompressible fluid in pressure integrity test

clause 3.11.12 (c)

60.

Fail to record test data in pressure integrity test

clause 3.11.12 (d)

61.

Fail to conduct remedial work when casing seat fails pressure integrity test

section 3.11.13

62.

Fail to use intermediate casing and cement to protect equipment and formations from excessive pressures

clause 3.12 (a)

63.

Fail to use intermediate casing and cement to prevent fluid migration

clause 3.12 (b)

64.

Fail to use intermediate casing and cement to prevent material from falling into open hole

clause 3.12 (c)

65.

Fail to control the target zone pressure

clause 3.12 (d)

66.

Fail to set and cement intermediate casing prior to drilling

section 3.12.1

67.

Fail to cement casing when aquifer is present

section 3.12.2

68.

Fail to identify all oil, gas and fluid bearing zones when drilling

clause 3.12.3 (a)

69.

Fail to pump cement to separate all oil, gas and fluid bearing zones

clause 3.12.3 (b)

70.

Fail to ensure cement in casing annulus rises 25 metres above previous casing seat

clause 3.12.3 (c)

71.

Fail to provide an Examiner to certify isolation of all porous zones

clause 3.12.3 (d)

72.

Fail to seal or plug the lost circulation zone prior to or during the cementing of the casing

section 3.12.4

73.

Fail to cement by circulation method to 25 metres above last casing seat

section 3.12.5

74.

Fail to conduct remedial cementing to isolate all porous zones

section 3.12.5.1

75.

Fail to utilize correct cement volume

section 3.12.6

76.

Fail to use sulphate-resistant casing cement

section 3.12.7

77.

Fail to run 5 metre long shoe joint

section 3.12.8

78.

Fail to wait on cement for 6 hours before starting drill-out operation

section 3.12.9

79.

Fail to conduct casing pressure test before cement drilled out of shoe joint

section 3.12.10

80.

Fail to conduct a low pressure test before cement drilled out of shoe joint

clause 3.12.10 (a)

81.

Fail to conduct a high pressure test before cement drilled out of shoe joint

clause 3.12.10 (b)

82.

Fail conduct remedial work where casing fails pressure test

section 3.12.10

83.

Fail to install and test spool, casing valve and BOP equipment with intermediate casing string

section 3.12.11

84.

Fail to conduct pressure integrity test after drilling cement in shoe joint

section 3.12.12

85.

Fail to use low volume, high pressure pump in pressure integrity test

clause 3.12.12 (a)

86.

Fail to apply proper pressure on formation in pressure integrity test

clause 3.12.12 (b)

87.

Fail to apply pressure for 10 minutes in pressure integrity test

clause 3.12.12 (c)

88.

Fail to use incompressible fluid in pressure integrity test

clause 3.12.12 (d)

89.

Fail to record type and gradient of incompressible fluid in pressure integrity test

subclause 3.12.12 (e) (i)

90.

Fail to record duration of pressure integrity test

subclause 3.12.12 (e) (ii)

91.

Fail to record initial pressure in pressure integrity test

subclause 3.12.12 (e) (iii)

92.

Fail to record final pressure in pressure integrity test

subclause 3.12.12 (e) (iv)

93.

Fail to protect equipment and formations with cemented production casing

section 3.13

94.

Fail to install a well control device capable of closing around the cable prior to drilling

subclause 3.13.4 (a) (i)

95.

Fail to install a well control device with remote controls

subclause 3.13.4 (a) (ii)

96.

Fail to perform daily function test of well control device

clause 3.13.4 (b)

97.

Fail to ensure all lubricator components can handle pressure

clause 3.13.4 (c)

98.

Fail to specify when lubricator system is employed

clause 3.13.4 (d)

99.

Fail to use full lubricator system

clause 3.13.4 (e)

100.

Fail to properly install rotary head to BOP system

section 3.13.5

101.

Fail to cement production casing 25 metres above previous casing seat

section 3.13.6

102.

Fail to cement production casing 25 metres above corrosive zone

clause 3.13.6 (a)

103.

Fail to cement production casing liner over its full length

clause 3.13.6 (b)

104.

Fail to cement production casing to surface in wells located in water-covered areas

clause 3.13.6 (d)

105.

Fail to provide an Examiner to certify cement tops

section 3.13.6

106.

Fail to isolate porous zones by remedial cementing

section 3.13.6.1

107.

Fail to use 30 per cent excess volume of cement based on theoretical calculation

clause 3.13.7 (a)

108.

Fail to use 20 per cent excess volume of cement based on calliper volume determination

clause 3.13.7 (b)

109.

Fail to use proper quality and temperature of water when mixing cement

clause 3.13.8 (a)

110.

Fail to run a 5 metre casing shoe joint to retain tail cement

clause 3.13.8 (b)

111.

Fail to cement by displacement method and use a wiper plug to separate cement

clause 3.13.9 (a)

112.

Fail to provide a positive stop to cement displacement

clause 3.13.9 (b)

113.

Fail to remove drilling fluid and filter cake and improve cement bond

clause 3.13.9 (c)

114.

Fail to use wall cleaners or scratchers to improve cement bond

clause 3.13.9 (d)

115.

Fail to run centralizers at proper locations

section 3.13.10

116.

Fail to pump sufficient volume of neat tail cement

clause 3.13.11 (a)

117.

Fail to ensure tail cement is equal in quality to neat cement

clause 3.13.11 (b)

118.

Fail to use remedial cementing techniques where potential for hydrostatic communication between formations

section 3.13.12

119.

Fail to retain records of remedial cementing

section 3.13.13

120.

Fail to install a casing head or spool prior to completing well

clause 3.14 (a)

121.

Fail to provide a wellhead to isolate the annulus at surface prior to completing well

clause 3.14 (b)

122.

Fail to install a tubing head or tubing spool prior to completing well

clause 3.14 (c)

123.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the size, type, grade and weight of casing

clause 3.15 (a)

124.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the names of the manufacturer and supplier

clause 3.15 (b)

125.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file a casing tally

clause 3.15 (c)

126.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file whether casing was new or used

clause 3.15 (d)

127.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the history of use for used casing

clause 3.15 (e)

128.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the setting depth

clause 3.15 (f)

129.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file  description of operational problems while running casing

clause 3.15 (g)

130.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the cementing company name

clause 3.16 (a)

131.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the cement blends used

clause 3.16 (b)

132.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file the source of mix water

clause 3.16 (c)

133.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file type and volume of any preflush

clause 3.16 (d)

134.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file volumes of cement

clause 3.16 (e)

135.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file cement slurry density

clause 3.16 (f)

136.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file actual displacement volume

clause 3.16 (g)

137.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file final displacement pressure

clause 3.16 (h)

138.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file any cement movement techniques

clause 3.16 (i)

139.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file cement returns with estimate of volume

clause 3.16 (j)

140.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file float equipment and casing attachments

clause 3.16 (k)

141.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file results of every pressure test

clause 3.16 (l)

142.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file cement tops and their identification

clause 3.16 (m)

143.

Drilling and cementing records — fail to keep on file description of any operational problems

clause 3.16 (n)

144.

Drilling and cementing records — fail record and keep on file a copy of cement bond logs

clause 3.16 (o)

145.

Fail to keep on site records that include depth at start of day or shift

clause 3.17 (a)

146.

Fail to keep on site records that include depth at end of day or shift

clause 3.17 (b)

147.

Fail to keep on site records that include diameter of the hole

clause 3.17 (c)

148.

Fail to keep on site records that include any change in casing program

clause 3.17 (d)

149.

Fail to keep on site records that include setting depth, casing size, type, grade and weight

clause 3.17 (e)

150.

Fail to keep on site records that include new or used casing

clause 3.17 (f)

151.

Fail to keep on site records that include a description of all cement jobs

clause 3.17 (g)

152.

Fail to keep on site records that include pressure tests and results

clause 3.17 (h)

153.

Fail to keep on site records that include the depth of all shows of oil, gas or water

clause 3.17 (i)

154.

Fail to keep on site records that include the depth of lost circulation zones

clause 3.17 (j)

155.

Fail to keep on site records that include a description of related operations

clause 3.17 (k)

156.

Drilling samples — fail to collect at 3 metre intervals from vertical or deviated portion of wellbore

subclause 3.18 (a) (i)

157.

Drilling samples — fail to collect at 6 metre intervals from horizontal portion of wellbore

subclause 3.18 (a) (ii)

158.

Drilling samples — fail to bag, dry and label sample bags

subclause 3.18 (b) (i)

159.

Drilling samples — fail to wash, dry and label sample vials

subclause 3.18 (b) (ii)

160.

Drilling samples — fail to provide samples recovered from a well

clause 3.18 (c)

161.

Site rehabilitation — fail to clear area around well of all refuse material

clause 3.19 (a)

162.

Site rehabilitation — fail to dispose of all liquid and solid waste in a safe manner

clause 3.19 (b)

163.

Site rehabilitation — fail to fill in excavations

clause 3.19 (c)

164.

Site rehabilitation — fail to clean pits of salt and chemicals that inhibit plant growth

clause 3.19 (d)

165.

Site rehabilitation — fail to remove concrete bases, machinery and materials

clause 3.19 (e)

166.

Site rehabilitation — fail to level and restore site to original condition

clause 3.19 (f)

167.

Site rehabilitation — fail to provide an Examiner to visit site and certify rehabilitation and plugging properly completed

clause 3.19 (g)

168.

Water covered area — fail to cement all casings to lake bed

clause 3.20 (b)

169.

Water covered area — fail to monitor for oil and liquid hydrocarbons

clause 3.20 (c)

170.

Water covered area — fail to use fresh water drilling fluids only

clause 3.20 (e)

171.

Water covered area — fail to have onboard tanks to contain all drilling fluids

clause 3.20 (f)

172.

Water covered area — fail to reduce turbidity when returning drill cuttings to lake bed

clause 3.20 (g)

173.

Water covered area — fail to prepare and submit contingency plan

section 3.20.1

174.

Water covered area — fail to include emergency definitions in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (a)

175.

Water covered area — fail to include written instructions for response and mitigation in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (b)

176.

Water covered area — fail to include emergency response organizations and responsibilities for actions in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (c)

177.

Water covered areas — fail to include locations, access routes or directions to all works in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (d)

178.

Water covered areas — fail to list resources, supplies and equipment required for response and mitigation in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (e)

179.

Water covered areas — fail to include contact lists for personnel, public bodies and equipment suppliers in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (f)

180.

Water covered areas — fail to include incident assessment and reporting procedures in contingency plan

clause 3.20.1 (g)

181.

Water covered areas — fail to conduct regular emergency response drills

section 3.20.2

182.

Fail to install and maintain adequate BOP equipment during drilling

section 4.1

183.

Fail to have proper flanges on casing bowl or spool to which BOP attached

clause 4.4.1 (a)

184.

Fail to have at least one valve on casing bowl or spool to which BOP equipment attached

clause 4.4.1 (b)

185.

Fail to connect BOP to an accumulator system where hydraulic operation

section 4.4.3

186.

Fail to locate wheel used to close blowout preventer 5 metres from rig floor and to secure shaft to preventer where mechanical operation of BOP

section 4.4.4

187.

Fail to install and operate accumulator system to manufacturer’s specifications

clause 4.4.5 (a)

188.

Fail to ensure accumulator can provide fluid of sufficient volume and pressure

clause 4.4.5 (b)

189.

Fail to connect accumulator properly to BOP

clause 4.4.5 (c)

190.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is recharged by pump

clause 4.4.5 (d)

191.

Fail to ensure accumulator system can close ram blowout preventer within 30 seconds

clause 4.4.5 (e)

192.

Fail to ensure accumulator system can close annular blowout preventer within 90 seconds

clause 4.4.5 (f)

193.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is equipped with gauges

clause 4.4.5 (g)

194.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is equipped with check valve

clause 4.4.5 (h)

195.

Fail to ensure nitrogen supply is connected to accumulator system

section 4.4.6

196.

Fail to have adequate nitrogen supply

clause 4.4.6 (a)

197.

Fail to maintain nitrogen supply at 12,500 kPa

clause 4.4.6 (b)

198.

Fail to install or have available pressure gauge to measure nitrogen pressure

clause 4.4.6 (c)

199.

Fail to install hand wheels on ram preventers

section 4.4.7

200.

Fail to install operating controls for hydraulically operated BOP system

section 4.4.8

201.

Kill systems — fail to install an inlet below BOP

section 4.4.9

202.

Kill systems — fail to install proper size inlet below BOP

clause 4.4.9 (a)

203.

Kill systems — fail to install nipple, valve and kill line for Class B wells

clause 4.4.9 (b)

204.

Kill systems — fail to install kill line components with proper pressure rating

clause 4.4.9 (c)

205.

Kill systems — fail to install separate lines for kill fluids

clause 4.4.9 (d)

206.

Bleed-off system — fail to install bleed-off outlet below BOP

section 4.4.10

207.

Bleed-off system — fail to install proper size outlet

clause 4.4.10 (a)

208.

Bleed-off system — fail to install proper nipple, valve and bleed-off line for Class B wells

clause 4.4.10 (b)

209.

Bleed-off system — fail to have proper pressure rating for bleed-off line

clause 4.4.10 (c)

210.

Bleed-off system — fail to attach separate lines to named equipment

clause 4.4.10 (d)

211.

Flexible hose — fail to install hose with proper pressure rating

clause 4.4.11 (a)

212.

Flexible hose — fail to install hose with proper internal diameter

clause 4.4.11 (b)

213.

Flexible hose — fail to install hose with factory installed connections

clause 4.4.11 (c)

214.

Flexible hose — fail to install hose with adequate fire protection sheath

clause 4.4.11 (d)

215.

Flexible hose — fail to install hose with manufacturer’s identification

clause 4.4.11 (e)

216.

Flexible hose — fail to install flexible hose with bends equal to or greater than manufacturer’s specifications

clause 4.4.11 (f)

217.

Flexible hose — fail to secure flexible hose

clause 4.4.11 (g)

218.

Flexible hose — fail to shop service and test

clause 4.4.11 (h)

219.

Flexible hose — fail to record test and maintenance data

clause 4.4.11 (h)

220.

Fail to conduct a pressure test prior to drilling cement out

section 4.4.12

221.

Fail to test BOP equipment daily

section 4.4.13

222.

Fail to service defective BOP equipment

section 4.4.13

223.

Fail to shop service BOP equipment every 3 years

section 4.4.14

224.

Fail to record test and maintenance data of BOP equipment

section 4.4.14

225.

Training — fail to ensure rig crew is trained

clause 4.4.15 (a)

226.

Training — fail to ensure that driller is certified

clause 4.4.15 (b)

227.

Training — fail to ensure that at least one person is certified

clause 4.4.15 (c)

228.

Training — fail to ensure that BOP drills are performed prior to drilling

clause 4.4.15 (d)

229.

Training — fail to ensure that BOP drills are performed every seven days

clause 4.4.15 (e)

230.

Training — fail to ensure that BOP drills are recorded

clause 4.4.15 (f)

231.

Training — fail to post kick control procedures at rig

clause 4.4.15 (g)

232.

Fail to use Class A well BOP equipment

clause 4.5.1 (a)

233.

Fail to use Class B well BOP equipment

clause 4.5.1 (b)

234.

Fail to properly construct drilling-through components

section 4.5.2

235.

Fail to have flange as part of casing bowl

clause 4.5.3 (a)

236.

Fail to ensure casing bowl has one valve

clause 4.5.3 (b)

237.

Fail to ensure blowout preventer is hydraulically operated

section 4.5.4

238.

Fail to install and operate accumulator system to manufacturer’s specifications

clause 4.5.5 (a)

239.

Fail to ensure accumulator system maintains pressure

clause 4.5.5 (b)

240.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is connected to blowout preventers

clause 4.5.5 (c)

241.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is recharged by automatic pump

clause 4.5.5 (d)

242.

Fail to ensure accumulator system can close ram blowout preventer

clause 4.5.5 (e)

243.

Fail to ensure accumulator system can close annular blowout preventer

clause 4.5.5 (f)

244.

Fail to ensure accumulator system can close annular blowout preventer

clause 4.5.5 (g)

245.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is equipped with fittings and gauges

clause 4.5.5 (h)

246.

Fail to connect accumulator to nitrogen supply

section 4.5.6

247.

Fail to have adequate nitrogen supply to operate BOP equipment

clause 4.5.6 (a)

248.

Fail to have nitrogen supply at 12,500 kPa

clause 4.5.6 (b)

249.

Fail to install or have available gauge to measure nitrogen pressure

clause 4.5.6 (c)

250.

Fail to have hand wheels for ram type blowout preventers

section 4.5.7

251.

Fail to include operating controls for each blowout preventer

clause 4.5.8 (a)

252.

Fail to include additional controls to close and open valve

subclause 4.5.8 (b) (i)

253.

Fail to include additional controls 15 metres from well

subclause 4.5.8 (b) (ii)

254.

Fail to include readily accessible and protected additional controls

subclause 4.5.8 (b) (iii)

255.

Fail to include a kill system

section 4.5.9

256.

Fail to have proper pressure rating of kill system

clause 4.5.9 (a)

257.

Fail to include kill line connecting mud line to drilling spool

clause 4.5.9 (b)

258.

Fail to include a valved kill system to isolate kill line from stand pipe

clause 4.5.9 (c)

259.

Fail to include kill system with two flanged valves on drilling spools

clause 4.5.9 (d)

260.

Fail to include kill system with 50 millimetres diameter

clause 4.5.9 (e)

261.

Fail to install flexible hose with proper pressure rating

clause 4.5.10 (a)

262.

Fail to install flexible hose with proper diameter

clause 4.5.10 (b)

263.

Fail to install flexible hose with proper connections

clause 4.5.10 (c)

264.

Fail to install flexible hose with proper sheathing

clause 4.5.10 (d)

265.

Fail to install flexible hose with proper markings

clause 4.5.10 (e)

266.

Fail to install flexible hose with proper bending radius

clause 4.5.10 (f)

267.

Fail to secure flexible hose

clause 4.5.10 (g)

268.

Fail to shop service flex hose every 3 years

clause 4.5.10 (h)

269.

Fail to record flexible hose test and maintenance data

clause 4.5.10 (h)

270.

Fail to ensure Class B bleed-off system valves have proper pressure rating

clause 4.5.11 (a)

271.

Fail to ensure Class B bleed-off system contains only straight pipe or 90 degree bends

clause 4.5.11 (b)

272.

Fail to ensure Class B bleed-off system is securely tied down

clause 4.5.11 (c)

273.

Fail to ensure Class A bleed-off system has proper line with valve

clause 4.5.12 (a)

274.

Fail to ensure Class A bleed-off system has proper line to pit 30 metres from well

clause 4.5.12 (b)

275.

Fail to ensure Class A bleed-off line is 75 millimetres in diameter

clause 4.5.13 (a)

276.

Fail to ensure Class A bleed-off line is connected by proper flanges and unions

clause 4.5.13 (b)

277.

Fail to ensure Class A bleed-off line contains 2 valves on drilling spool

clause 4.5.13 (c)

278.

Fail to ensure Class A bleed-off line flexible hose conforms to standards

clause 4.5.13 (d)

279.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold is properly constructed

clause 4.5.14 (a)

280.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold permits flow from well to flare pit

subclause 4.5.14 (b) (i)

281.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold permits flow from well to lines of proper diameter

subclause 4.5.14 (b) (ii)

282.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold contains two adjustable chokes

clause 4.5.14 (c)

283.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold is constructed with valved outlet

clause 4.5.14 (d)

284.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold provides casing pressure

clause 4.5.14 (e)

285.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold is constructed to provide flow paths

clause 4.5.14 (f)

286.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold is located outside sub-structure

clause 4.5.14 (g)

287.

Fail to ensure choke-manifold is protected from freezing

clause 4.5.14 (h)

288.

Fail to ensure mud system line is connected to choke line

clause 4.5.14.1 (a)

289.

Fail to ensure proper diameter of mud system line

clause 4.5.14.1 (b)

290.

Fail to ensure mud system line directs flow through mud-gas separator

clause 4.5.14.1 (c)

291.

Fail to ensure bleed-off line from choke manifold to flare pit is proper diameter

clause 4.5.14.2 (a)

292.

Fail to ensure bleed-off line from choke manifold to flare pit is 30 meters from well

clause 4.5.14.2 (b)

293.

Fail to ensure bleed-off line from choke manifold is in downward direction to earthen pit of 1 metre

subclause 4.5.14.2 (c) (i)

294.

Fail to ensure walls of earthen pit where choke manifold bleed-off line terminates have proper height

subclause 4.5.14.2 (c) (ii)

295.

Fail to ensure earthen pit where choke manifold bleed-off line terminates is shaped to contain liquid

subclause  4.5.14.2 (c) (iii)

296.

Fail to ensure auxiliary choke manifold bleed-off lines have proper diameter

section 4.5.14.3

297.

Fail to install and maintain a mud-gas separator in mud tank

clause 4.5.15 (a)

298.

Fail to install and maintain a warning device in mud tank

clause 4.5.15 (b)

299.

Fail to equip drilling mud system with device to measure volume

section 4.5.16

300.

Fail to ensure hole is filled with proper amount of fluid when pulling pipe from well

clause 4.5.17 (a)

301.

Fail to ensure volume of fluid in hole is recorded when pulling pipe from well

clause 4.5.17 (b)

302.

Fail to ensure heat is provided to blow out preventer

clause 4.5.18 (a)

303.

Fail to ensure bleed-off lines are empty in cold weather

subclause 4.5.18 (b) (i)

304.

Fail to ensure bleed-off lines are filled with non-freezing fluid in cold weather

subclause 4.5.18 (b) (ii)

305.

Fail to ensure bleed-off lines are heated in cold weather

subclause 4.5.18 (b) (iii)

306.

Fail to install and maintain drill string safety valve and a device capable of stopping back flow

section 4.5.19

307.

Air, gas or foam drilling — fail to install and maintain a rotating head

subclause 4.5.20 (a) (i)

308.

Air, gas or foam drilling — fail to install and maintain a 30 metre diverter line

subclause 4.5.20 (a) (ii)

309.

Air, gas or foam drilling — fail to install and maintain a reserve volume of drilling fluid

subclause 4.5.20 (a) (iii)

310.

Air, gas or foam drilling — fail to install and maintain a hydrogen sulphide monitor

subclause 4.5.20 (a) (iv)

311.

Air, gas or foam drilling — fail to flare any gas flowing from diverter line

clause 4.5.20 (b)

312.

Fail to ensure pressure test on casing and ram type preventer

clause 4.5.21 (a)

313.

Fail to ensure pressure test on casing, ram and annular type preventer

clause 4.5.21 (b)

314.

Fail to ensure pressure test on casing, ram preventer and bleed-off manifold

clause 4.5.21 (c)

315.

Fail to ensure pressure test on casing and each annular preventer

clause 4.5.21 (d)

316.

Fail to cease operation when pressure tests not satisfactory

section 4.5.21.1

317.

Fail to run a casing inspection log

clause 4.5.22 (a)

318.

Fail to run a pressure test at weakest section of casing

clause 4.5.22 (b)

319.

Fail to test BOP equipment daily

clause 4.5.23 (a)

320.

Fail to properly test annular type BOP equipment

clause 4.5.23 (b)

321.

Fail to record BOP tests

clause 4.5.23 (c)

322.

Fail to service BOP equipment

section 4.5.24

323.

Fail to ensure rig crew is trained in the operation of BOP equipment

clause 4.5.25 (a)

324.

Fail to ensure driller has First Line Supervisor certificate

clause 4.5.25 (b)

325.

Fail to ensure at least one person has Second Line Supervisor certificate

clause 4.5.25 (c)

326.

Fail to ensure blowout prevention drills conducted prior to drilling

clause 4.5.25 (d)

327.

Fail to ensure blowout prevention drills conducted every 7 days

clause 4.5.25 (e)

328.

Fail to ensure drills are recorded

clause 4.5.25 (f)

329.

Fail to ensure device allows circulation of fluids through drill string

clause 4.5.26 (a)

330.

Fail to install remote control master valve on testing head

clause 4.5.26 (b)

331.

Fail to ensure well is under control

clause 4.6 (a)

332.

Fail to ensure blowout prevention is installed and maintained

clause 4.6 (b)

333.

Fail to ensure blowout prevention equipment is installed to specifications

clause 4.6 (c)

334.

Fail to ensure blowout prevention pressure rating is proper

clause 4.6 (d)

335.

Fail to ensure ram preventers have hand wheels

clause 4.6 (e)

336.

Fail to meet Class II servicing requirements

clause 4.6 (f)

337.

Fail to install and operate accumulator system to manufacturers specifications

clause 4.6.4 (a)

338.

Fail to connect accumulator system to preventer with lines of proper pressure

clause 4.6.4 (b)

339.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is capable of providing sufficient pressure and volume

clause 4.6.4 (c)

340.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is recharged by pressure controlled pump

clause 4.6.4 (d)

341.

Fail to ensure accumulator capable of closing ram type preventer within 30 seconds

clause 4.6.4 (e)

342.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is capable of closing annular preventer within 60 seconds

clause 4.6.4 (f)

343.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is equipped with proper gauges and fittings

clause 4.6.4 (g)

344.

Fail to ensure accumulator system is equipped with check valve

clause 4.6.4 (h)

345.

Fail to connect accumulator system to nitrogen supply

section 4.6.5

346.

Fail to ensure nitrogen supply provides sufficient volume and pressure

clause 4.6.6 (a)

347.

Fail to ensure nitrogen supply has gauge to determine pressure

clause 4.6.6 (b)

348.

Fail to have operating controls readily accessible and at 5 metres from well for Class I and II wells

clause 4.6.7 (b)

349.

Fail to have an independent accumulator system with proper controls for Class III wells

clause 4.6.8 (a)

350.

Fail to have additional set of controls for Class III wells

clause 4.6.8 (b)

351.

Class I BOP system — fail to have diverter system with proper lines

clause 4.6.8.1 (a)

352.

Class I BOP system — fail to have a shut-off valve in bottom joint of tubing

clause 4.6.8.1 (b)

353.

Class I BOP system — fail to have a tubing stripper

clause 4.6.8.1 (c)

354.

Class II &III BOP lines — fail to ensure lines are of steel or flexible hose

clause 4.6.8.2 (a)

355.

Class II &III BOP lines — fail to have lines that are valved and of proper pressure

clause 4.6.8.2 (b)

356.

Class II & III BOP lines — fail to have lines that are connected to rig pump and tank

clause 4.6.8.2 (c)

357.

Class II & III BOP lines — fail to have lines that are properly fitted and connected

clause 4.6.8.2 (d)

358.

Class II & III BOP lines — fail to have lines of proper diameter

clause 4.6.8.2 (e)

359.

Class II & III BOP lines — fail to ensure lines are securely tied down

clause 4.6.8.2 (f)

360.

Class II & III BOP manifold — fail to ensure valves and steel lines with proper pressure

clause 4.6.9 (a)

361.

Class II & III BOP manifold — fail to have check valve

clause 4.6.9 (b)

362.

Class II & III BOP manifold — fail to have pressure relief valve

clause 4.6.9 (c)

363.

Class II & III BOP manifold — fail to install or have available accurate gauge

clause 4.6.9 (d)

364.

Fail to provide accurate pressure gauge during well shut-in

section 4.6.10

365.

Fail to maintain on a service rig a safety valve in the open position

section 4.6.11

366.

Fail to conduct a pressure test on each preventer prior to commencing operations

section 4.6.12

367.

Fail to conduct pressure test on preventers with pipe in the hole

section 4.6.13

368.

Fail to ensure BOP equipment is mechanically tested daily

section 4.6.14

369.

Fail to record tests in log book

section 4.6.15

370.

Fail to ensure properly certified driller at site

clause 4.6.17 (a)

371.

Fail to ensure rig crew is trained in operation of BOP equipment

clause 4.6.17 (b)

372.

Fail to ensure that BOP drills are performed every 7 days

clause 4.6.17 (c)

373.

Fail to ensure BOP drills are recorded in log book

clause 4.6.17 (d)

374.

Fail to provide sufficient heat in cold weather to ensure BOP system effective

section 4.6.18

375.

Fail to properly space equipment at well site

section 4.7

376.

Fail to maintain orderly work site

clause 5.1 (a)

377.

Fail to safely store all chemicals and fuel

clause 5.1 (b)

378.

Fail to properly remove and dispose of waste and unused equipment

clause 5.1 (c)

379.

Fail to properly dispose of oil field fluid produced from a well

clause 5.1.1 (a)

380.

Fail to properly handle, store or dispose of any products or waste

clause 5.1.1 (b)

381.

Fail to immediately remove product or waste that create a hazard

clause 5.1.1 (c)

382.

Fail to dispose of and keep stimulation fluids separate from oil field fluids

clause 5.1.1 (d)

383.

Fail to identify well with prominent sign

section 5.2

384.

Fail to mark battery or production site with name of operator

clause 5.3 (a)

385.

Fail to show operator’s name and emergency phone number at site

clause 5.3 (b)

386.

Fail to prevent waste of oil or gas

clause 5.4 (a)

387.

Fail to flare gas

clause 5.4 (b)

388.

Fail to meet setback requirements

section 5.5

389.

Locate flares less than 75 metres from buildings

clause 5.5.1 (a)

390.

Locate flares less than 50 metres from pipeline, electrical lines,railway or aircraft runway

clause 5.5.1 (b)

391.

Locate flares less than 30 metres from wellhead, tanks and buildings

clause 5.5.1 (c)

392.

Locate flares less than 15 metres from compressors, coolers, vessels and substations

clause 5.5.1 (d)

393.

Locate oil and brine tanks less than 75 metres from buildings

clause 5.5.2 (a)

394.

Locate oil and brine tanks less than 30 metres from pipelines, electrical lines, pits, office or switch gear

clause 5.5.2 (b)

395.

Locate oil and brine tanks less than 20 metres from wellhead, railway or road allowance

clause 5.5.2 (c)

396.

Locate oil and brine tanks less than 15 metres from compressors, buildings, coolers, heaters or vessels

clause 5.5.2 (d)

397.

Locate oil and brine tanks less than 1 metre from other oil and brine tanks

clause 5.5.2 (e)

398.

Locate process vessel less than 60 metres from buildings

clause 5.5.3 (a)

399.

Locate process vessel less than 20 metres from railway or road allowance

clause 5.5.3 (b)

400.

Locate process vessel less than 15 metres from tanks, pits, wellhead or office

clause 5.5.3 (c)

401.

Locate process vessel less than 10 metres from other vessels

clause 5.5.3 (d)

402.

Locate process vessel 7 metres from tanks where vessel is unfired

clause 5.5.3 (e)

403.

Fail to properly equip diesel engines

section 5.5.4

404.

Fail to ensure internal combustion engine is 15 metres from well when obtaining air

section 5.5.4.1

405.

Engine exhaust pipe — fail to prevent emergence of flame

clause 5.5.4.2 (a)

406.

Engine exhaust pipe — fail to ensure pipe end is 2 metres from well

clause 5.5.4.2 (b)

407.

Fluid storage tanks — fail to surround with dike or firewall of proper capacity

clause 5.6.1 (a)

408.

Fluid storage tanks — insufficient permeability

clause 5.6.1 (b)

409.

Fluid storage tanks — fail to maintain dike or firewall in good condition

clause 5.6.1 (c)

410.

Fail to use proper above ground storage tank to store oil and brine

section 5.6.2

411.

Fail to electrically ground above ground tank

clause 5.6.4 (a)

412.

Fail to electrically ground trucks when loading/unloading

clause 5.6.4 (b)

413.

Fail to comply with API RP651 for cathodically protected above ground tanks

section 5.6.5

414.

Storage tank nameplate — fail to state construction standard

clause 5.6.7 (a)

415.

Storage tank nameplate — fail to state the year built

clause 5.6.7 (b)

416.

Storage tank nameplate — fail to state capacity

clause 5.6.7 (c)

417.

Storage tank nameplate — fail to state fabricator

clause 5.6.7 (d)

418.

Storage tank nameplate — fail to state diameter and height

clause 5.6.7 (e)

419.

Piping systems — fail to use proper pipeline

section 5.7

420.

Piping systems — fail to use proper material for pipeline fabrication and installation

section 5.7.1

421.

Piping systems — fail to provide a certified Examiner for pipeline construction

section 5.7.2

422.

Piping systems — fail to have proper pipeline burial depth

section 5.7.3

423.

Pressure vessel — fail to properly install, repair, construct or inspect

section 5.8

424.

Well flare stacks — fail to have proper height and diameter

clause 5.9 (a)

425.

Well flare stacks — fail to have proper height and diameter

clause 5.9 (b)

426.

Well flare stacks — fail to properly install, operate and design

clause 5.9 (c)

427.

Gas compressors — fail to properly design, construct, operate and maintain

clause 5.10.2 (a)

428.

Gas compressors — fail to ensure shutdown controls operate properly

clause 5.10.2 (b)

429.

Gas compressors — fail to ensure shut down controls are triggered on high and low pressure

clause 5.10.2 (c)

430.

Fail to ensure electrical materials conform to Electrical Code

clause 5.11 (a)

431.

Fail to ensure electrical materials conform to CSA

clause 5.11 (b)

432.

Fail to ensure electrical materials conform to API Standards

clause 5.11 (c)

433.

Fail to ensure electrical materials conform to the Shipping Act (Canada)

clause 5.11 (d)

434.

Fail to ensure electrical equipment is installed by qualified electrician

section 5.11.1

435.

Fail to ensure pressure control, limiting and relieving equipment conform to CSA code

section 5.12

436.

Fail to ensure that fires are safeguarded to avoid a hazard

clause 5.13 (a)

437.

Fail to store explosives 150 metres from work

clause 5.13 (b)

438.

Fail to provide for an Examiner to check works weekly for leaks or spills

clause 5.14 (a)

439.

Fail to provide for an Examiner to check works weekly for damage

clause 5.14 (b)

440.

Fail to provide for an Examiner to check works weekly for unsafe conditions

clause 5.14 (c)

441.

Fail to provide for an Examiner to certify annually that works comply with Provincial Standards

section 5.14.1

442.

Suspended wells — fail to isolate all zones from one another

clause 5.15 (a)

443.

Suspended wells — fail to ensure all fresh water zones are isolated by cemented casing

clause 5.15 (b)

444.

Porous and permeable fluid bearing zones — fail to isolate zones with bridge plug and cement

clause 5.15.1 (a)

445.

Porous and permeable fluid bearing zones — fail to isolate zone with a bridge capped with stone and cement

clause 5.15.1 (b)

446.

Porous and permeable fluid bearing zones — fail to isolate zones by alternative technique

clause 5.15.1 (c)

447.

Porous and permeable fluid bearing zone — fail to ensure cementing procedures and design complies with Provincial Standards

clause 5.15.1 (d)

448.

Suspended well onshore — fail to have two bull-plugged valves

clause 5.15.2 (a)

449.

Suspended well onshore — fail to install two valve and bull-plugged side outlets

clause 5.15.2 (b)

450.

Suspended well onshore — fail to isolate the intermediate casing annulus before suspending well

clause 5.15.2 (c)

451.

Suspended well onshore — fail to provide access to a two-valved bull plug at annulus

clause 5.15.2 (d)

452.

Suspended well onshore — fail to protect wellhead with steel posts or fencing

clause 5.15.2 (e)

453.

Suspended well onshore — fail to remove valve handles or install lock and chain

clause.15.3 (a)

454.

Suspended well onshore — fail to enclose well site with building or chain-link fence

clause 5.15.3 (b)

455.

Suspended well onshore — fail to inspect wellhead and valves for leaks

section 5.15.4

456.

Suspended well onshore — fail to lubricate and service wellhead valves annually

section 5.15.5

457.

Suspended well onshore — fail to provide for an Examiner to certify well suspended properly

clause 5.15.6 (a)

458.

Suspended well onshore — fail to annually examine all valve outlets for safety and integrity

clause 5.15.6 (b)

459.

Site rehabilitation — fail to rehabilitate within one year of end of operations

section 5.16

460.

Site rehabilitation — fail to dispose of all liquid and solid waste

clause 5.16 (a)

461.

Site rehabilitation — fail to clean area of all debris

clause 5.16 (b)

462.

Site rehabilitation — fail to drain and fill excavations

clause 5.16 (c)

463.

Site rehabilitation — fail to remove surface works, concrete, machinery and materials

clause 5.16 (d)

464.

Site rehabilitation — fail to level and restore grade

clause 5.16 (e)

465.

Site rehabilitation — fail to provide Examiner to certify rehabilitation complies with Provincial Standards

clause 5.16 (f)

466.

Water covered area — fail to ensure wellhead is properly located and encased

clause 5.17 (a)

467.

Water covered area — fail to ensure wellhead is properly located in fishing area

section 5.17.1

468.

Water covered area — fail to remove structure within 30 days of end of drilling or plugging

section 5.17.2

469.

Water covered area — Use a platform not approved by the Ministry

section 5.17.3

470.

Well in water covered area — fail to mark each well and pipeline junction

clause 5.17.4 (a)

471.

Well in water covered area — fail to identify operator and junction designation

clause 5.17.4 (b)

472.

Well in water covered area — fail to maintain markers

clause 5.17.4 (c)

473.

Fail to install metering equipment to measure tubing and casing pressure

clause 6.1 (a)

474.

Fail to install metering equipment to measure flow rate

clause 6.1 (b)

475.

Fail to install metering equipment to permit oil, gas or water sampling

clause 6.1 (c)

476.

Fail to keep records of quantities of oil, gas and water produced

clause 6.2 (a)

477.

Fail to keep records of average separator pressure

clause 6.2 (b)

478.

Fail to keep records of product disposition

clause 6.2 (c)

479.

Fail to keep records of purchaser and amount realized

clause 6.2 (d)

480.

Fail to prevent waste of hydrocarbon resources

clause 6.3 (a)

481.

Fail to prevent the waste of reservoir energy

clause 6.3 (b)

482.

Fail to maximize ultimate recovery of oil and gas

clause 6.3 (c)

483.

Fail to minimize flaring or venting of gas

clause 6.3 (d)

484.

Fail to obtain information to optimize production and evaluate conservation

section 6.4

485.

Fail to maintain monthly records of production volumes, reservoir pressure and fluids injected

section 6.4.1

486.

Fail to properly meter for fluid and gas measurements

section 6.5

487.

Fail to ensure meter accuracy for fluid and gas measurements

clause 6.6 (a)

488.

Fail to ensure meter re-calibration

clause 6.6 (b)

489.

Fail to report bottom hole pressure to Ministry on Form 7

section 6.7

490.

Fail to properly determine bottom-hole pressure

section 6.8

491.

Fail to take a gas or oil sample for each new oil pool

section 6.9

492.

Initial production testing period report — fail to include daily production volumes on report

clause 6.10 (a)

493.

Initial production testing period report — fail to include estimate of well’s potential

clause 6.10 (b)

494.

Initial production testing period report — fail to include plans for gas conservation

clause 6.10 (c)

495.

Initial production testing period report — fail to include evaluation, estimate and pool boundary

clause 6.10 (d)

496.

Initial production testing period report — fail to include bottom hole pressure

clause 6.10 (e)

497.

Fail to flare gas

section 6.11

498.

Permit flaring in excess of permitted monthly volumes

section 6.11.1

499.

Fail to contain flaring within permitted monthly volumes — same pool, 2 or more wells

section 6.11.4

500.

Fail to take an annual shut-in pressure measurement

section 6.12

501.

Fail to report observed field data re deliverability of well to Ministry on Form 7

clause 6.12 (c)

502.

Fail to take annual shut-in pressure with dead-weight gauge

clause 6.12.1 (a)

503.

Fail to take annual shut-in pressure within proper time

clause 6.12.1 (b)

504.

Fail to report annual shut-in pressure on Form 8

clause 6.12.1 (c)

505.

Design — fail to permanently protect water formations from contamination

clause 7 (a)

506.

Design — fail to protect existing formations from injected fluid

clause 7 (b)

507.

Design — fail to prevent migration of fluids between formations

clause 7 (c)

508.

Operation — fail to ensure that disposal fluids are compatible with disposal formation

clause 7 (d)

509.

Operation — fail to ensure that disposal fluids are retained within formation

clause 7 (e)

510.

Construction — fail to notify in writing landowners and operators within 750 metres

clause 7.1 (a)

511.

Construction — fail to notify in writing the local municipality

clause 7.1 (b)

512.

Construction — fail to notify Ministry in writing

clause 7.1 (c)

513.

Design — fail to provide for injection of oil field fluid through tubing

clause 7.2 (a)

514.

Design — fail to provide isolation of annular space between tubing and casing from injection zone

clause 7.2 (b)

515.

Design — fail to include corrosion inhibitor

clause 7.2 (c)

516.

Design — fail to provide for isolation of fresh water zones

clause 7.2 (d)

517.

Design — fail to provide for cementing the surface casing

clause 7.2 (e)

518.

Design — fail to provide for proper wellhead components

clause 7.2 (f)

519.

Water sampling — fail to collect samples for each penetrated aquifer and record depth

clause 7.3 (a)

520.

Water sampling — fail to provide a copy of the chemical analysis of water in penetrated aquifer to the Ministry

clause 7.3 (b)

521.

Convert existing well 20 years or older to a disposal well

section 7.4.1

522.

Well report — fail to include name and address of operator

clause 7.5 (a)

523.

Well report — fail to include proper information on wells within 750 metres

clause 7.5 (b)

524.

Well report — fail to include casing,cementing and plugging details of wells within 750 metres

clause 7.5 (c)

525.

Well report — fail to include status of water wells within 750 metres

clause 7.5 (d)

526.

Well report — fail to report uses of subsurface within 750 metres

clause 7.5 (e)

527.

Well report — fail to include a chemical analysis of formation water

clause 7.5 (f)

528.

Well report — fail to include a chemical analysis from fresh water wells

clause 7.5 (g)

529.

Well report — fail to include the initial reservoir pressure

clause 7.5 (h)

530.

Well report — fail to include volume, rate and maximum injection pressure

clause 7.5 (i)

531.

Well report — fail to include source, composition and specific gravity of injected fluid

clause 7.5 (j)

532.

Well report — fail to include results of fluid tests

clause 7.5 (k)

533.

Well report — fail to include the projected subsurface area of influence

clause 7.5 (l)

534.

Well report — fail to include the reservoir characteristics and gas potential

clause 7.5 (m)

535.

Well report — fail to include the results of the injectivity test

clause 7.5 (n)

536.

Well report — fail to include the drilling and completion record

clause 7.5 (o)

537.

Well report — fail to include a description of cementing of casing

clause 7.5 (p)

538.

Well report — fail to include injection tubing installation

clause 7.5 (q)

539.

Well report — fail to include casing integrity tests

clause 7.5 (r)

540.

Well report — fail to include the well history

clause 7.5 (s)

541.

Well report — fail to include a record and diagram of well completion

clause 7.5 (t)

542.

Well report — fail to include a description of fluid handling procedures

clause 7.5 (u)

543.

Well report — fail to include a site plan of wellhead and facilities

clause 7.5 (v)

544.

Well report — fail to include an assessment of impact of applied pressure

clause 7.5 (w)

545.

Fail to inject oil field fluids by gravity feed

clause 7.7 (a)

546.

Fail to inject oil field fluids into formations as deep as practical

clause 7.7 (b)

547.

Pre-commissioning — fail to identify wells within 750 metres

clause 7.8 (a)

548.

Pre-commissioning — fail to confirm integrity of injection casing by pressure tests or cement logs

clause 7.8 (b)

549.

Pre-commissioning — fail to conduct injectivity test

clause 7.8 (d)

550.

Pre-commissioning — fail to submit a disposal report

clause7.8 (e)

551.

Pre-commissioning — fail to submit an operating procedure

clause 7.8 (f)

552.

Well within 750 metres of water well — fail to report depth of water well

clause 7.8.1 (a)

553.

Well within 750 metres of water well — fail to report the age of water well

clause 7.8.1 (b)

554.

Well within 750 metres of water well — fail to report volume of water taken from water well

clause 7.8.1 (c)

555.

Well within 750 metres of water well — fail to report static level of water in water well

clause 7.8.1 (d)

556.

Injection test — fail to submit initial test

section 7.9

557.

Injection test — fail to include the depths of the injection intervals

clause 7.9.1 (a)

558.

Injection test — fail to include the rates of injection

clause 7.9.1 (b)

559.

Injection test — fail to include the injection pressures

clause 7.9.1 (c)

560.

Injection test — fail to include the volume and source of fluids

clause 7.9.1 (d)

561.

Injection test — fail to ensure proper pressure during initial test

section 7.9.2

562.

Injection test — initial test more than 30 days in duration

clause 7.9.3 (a)

563.

Injection test — initial test exceeds 500 m³ of injected fluid

clause 7.9.3 (b)

564.

Fail to measure the volume of injected fluid and pressure

section 7.10.1

565.

Fail to verify presence of corrosion inhibiting fluid by certified Examiner

section 7.10.2

566.

Fail to ensure subsurface pressure does not exceed 75 per cent of fracture pressure

section 7.10.3

567.

Fail to keep plans and maps of disposal well

section 7.11

568.

Fail to have a spill contingency plan

section 7.12

569.

Fail to conduct a pressure test of annular space every 5 years

section 7.13

570.

Fail to stop injection of fluid where loss of fluid or increase in pressure

section 7.14

571.

Fail to record name and location of disposal well

clause 7.15 (a)

572.

Fail to record volume of fluid disposed

clause 7.15 (b)

573.

Fail to record volume of fluid from each source

clause 7.15 (c)

574.

Fail to record operating range of surface pressure

clause 7.15 (d)

575.

Fail to record maximum surface pressure

clause 7.15 (e)

576.

Fail to record name of formation used for disposal

clause 7.15 (f)

577.

Fail to record depth intervals

clause 7.15 (g)

578.

Fail to record subsurface pressures, reservoir performance and evaluation tests

clause 7.15 (h)

579.

Fail to record copies of water well analysis

clause 7.15 (i)

580.

Fail to record mechanical integrity tests at the well

clause 7.15 (j)

581.

Fail to record description of workovers, treatments and stimulations

clause 7.15 (k)

582.

Fail to record information of disposed fluids

clause 7.15 (l)

583.

Fail to provide for an Examiner to examine facilities semi-annually

section 7.16

584.

Well servicing — fail to install and maintain BOP

section 8.1

585.

Well servicing — fail to ensure proper rating on lubricator system

section 8.1.1

586.

Well servicing — fail to ensure proper spacing of equipment

section 8.2

587.

Well servicing — fail to install pressure gauge to determine well annulus pressure

section 8.3

588.

Well servicing — fail to maintain stabbing valve in open position

section 8.5

589.

Well servicing — fail to use a stub lubricator system

section 8.6

590.

Well servicing — fail to properly ground electrical system

section 8.7

591.

Well servicing — fail to keep a record of all servicing on well

section 8.10

592.

Fail to ensure mining operations are 150 metres from operator’s property boundary

clause 9.5 (b)

593.

Fail to ensure salt extraction is 50 metres from operator’s property boundary

clause 9.5 (c)

594.

Fail to ensure caverns and galleries have tight hydraulic control

section 9.5.1

595.

Fail to employ a blanketing material for roof control

section 9.6

596.

Drilling — fail to cement to surface all casings

clause 9.7 (a)

597.

Drilling — fail to set production casing 3 metres into salt formation

clause 9.7 (b)

598.

Drilling — fail to include a cement bond log and casing evaluation log

subclause 9.7 (c) (i)

599.

Drilling — fail to conduct pressure test on production casing and seat

subclause 9.7 (c) (ii)

600.

Drilling — fail to conduct pressure test of the formation below production casing seat

subclause 9.7 (c) (iii)

601.

Drilling — hanging tubing string does not comply with API standard

clause 9.7 (d)

602.

Operation and monitoring — no operating and maintenance procedures

subclause 9.8.1 (a) (i)

603.

Operation and monitoring — no emergency response procedures

subclause 9.8.1 (a) (ii)

604.

Operation and monitoring — no procedures re performance of maintenance functions

subclause 9.8.1 (a) (iii)

605.

Operation and monitoring — fail to comply with operating and maintenance procedures

clause 9.8.1 (b)

606.

Operation and monitoring — fail to keep records necessary to administer operating and maintenance procedures

clause 9.8.1 (c)

607.

Operation and monitoring — fail to ensure staff are trained

clause 9.8.1 (d)

608.

Operation and monitoring — fail to update operating and maintenance procedures as required

clause 9.8.1 (e)

609.

Operating and monitoring — fail to limit the maximum injection and withdrawal rates

clause 9.8.1 (f)

610.

Operating and monitoring — fail to maintain documents for activities on wells and pipelines

subclause 9.8.1 (g) (i)

611.

Operating and monitoring — fail to maintain documents for downhole activities and copies of all logs

subclause 9.8.1 (g) (ii)

612.

Operating and monitoring — fail to keep daily records of water injected and brine recovered

subclause 9.8.1 (h) (i)

613.

Operating and monitoring — fail to keep daily records of volume and pressure of blanketing material

subclause 9.8.1 (h) (ii)

614.

Fail to provide for an Examiner to certify the mechanical integrity of each well

clause 9.8.2 (b)

615.

Fail to monitor hydraulic closure and provide Examiner certification annually

section 9.8.3

616.

Fail to plot the results of the sonar survey

clause 9.8.4 (b)

617.

Fail to conduct subsidence monitoring annually using a qualified surveyor

clause 9.8.5 (a)

618.

Fail to properly record the subsidence data and submit to Ministry

clause 9.8.5 (b)

619.

Fail to comply with well servicing requirements

section 9.8.6

620.

Abandonment — fail to include a sonar survey on the cavern

clause 9.9 (a)

621.

Abandonment — fail to include a mechanical test on the casing

clause 9.9 (b)

622.

Hydrocarbon storage — fail to have Examiner validate mechanical integrity test

section 10.1

623.

Hydrocarbon storage — fail to conduct annual examination of surface works certified by Examiner

section 10.2

624.

Fail to notify the Ministry of well overhauls

subclause 10.3 (a) (i)

625.

Fail to notify the Ministry of a change of service in a cavern

subclause 10.3 (a) (ii)

626.

Fail to notify the Ministry of damage or leak at well head or casing

subclause 10.3 (a) (iii)

627.

Fail to notify the Ministry of emergency

clause 10.3 (b)

628.

Fail to ensure protection of oil or gas producing horizons

clause 11 (a)

629.

Fail to prevent the migration of oil, gas or water

clause 11 (b)

630.

Fail to seal off and isolate all porous formations

clause 11 (c)

631.

Fail to ensure plugging does not constitute a hazard to surface users

clause 11 (d)

632.

Fail to plug hydrocarbon storage wells in accordance with CSA Z341-98

clause 11.1 (a)

633.

Fail to plug in accordance with section 9.9 of the Standards

clause 11.1 (b)

634.

Fail to properly remove casing, tubing and material from well

section 11.2.

635.

Fail to use neat cement

subclause 11.3 (a) (i)

636.

Fail to mix cement in accordance with API Specifications

subclause 11.3 (a) (ii)

637.

Fail to make cement plug in the form of a water base slurry

subclause 11.3 (a) (iii)

638.

Fail to make cement plug sulphate resistant

subclause 11.3 (a) (iv)

639.

Fail to make bridges of wood, stone, gravel or lead

clause 11.3 (b)

640.

Fail to deposit cement plug by displacement or dump bailer

section 11.4

641.

Fail to ensure pumped cement plugs have sufficient slurry volume

clause 11.5 (a)

642.

Fail to ensure dump-bailed plugs have sufficient volume

clause11.5 (b)

643.

Fail to locate plug at top of each zone or salt cavern and certify location

clause 11.6 (a)

644.

Fail to locate the top most plug set in the well and certify location

clause11.6 (b)

645.

Fail to fill area between plugs with water or drilling mud

section 11.7

646.

Fail to set cement plugs above and below each oil, gas and fluid bearing zone

clause 11.8 (a)

647.

Fail to set cement plugs at top of formations

clause11.8 (b)

648.

Fail to extend plugs 8 metres in the well

section 11.9

649.

Fail to properly recover casing when surface casing is left in hole

clause 11.10 (a)

650.

Fail to properly recover casing when surface casing is removed

clause 11.10 (b)

651.

Fail to place a cement plug 15 metres below zone and 15 metres above top of zone

clause 11.10 (c)

652.

Fail to set plug across shoe of surface casing

clause 11.11 (a)

653.

Fail to place plug inside the surface casing

clause 11.11 (b)

654.

Fail to place plug inside casing below the base where intermediate casing cemented

clause 11.11 (c)

655.

Fail to place plug across the shoe where intermediate casing to be left

clause 11.11 (d)

656.

Fail to recover casing to allow placement of plugs where intermediate casing not cemented

clause 11.11 (e)

657.

Fail to place plug inside casing below the base where production casing cemented

clause 11.11 (f)

658.

Fail to recover casing to allow placement of plug where production casing not cemented

clause 11.11 (g)

659.

Fail to set 8 metre plug at top of productive zone

clause 11.11 (h)

660.

Rehabilitation — onshore well — fail to dispose of all waste

clause 11.13 (a)

661.

Rehabilitation — onshore well — fail to clear the area of all debris

clause 11.13 (b)

662.

Rehabilitation — onshore well — fail to drain and fill excavations

clause 11.13 (c)

663.

Rehabilitation — onshore well — fail to remove all surface works

clause 11.13 (d)

664.

Rehabilitation — onshore well — fail to level and restore original grade of the site

clause 11.13 (e)

665.

Rehabilitation — water covered area — fail to cut off any casing in water covered site

section 11.13.1

666.

Rehabilitation — fail to record and submit Form 10 for every plugged well

section 11.14

667.

Fail to calculate using proper rates

clause 12 (a)

668.

Fail to make fee payment

clause 12 (b)

669.

Fail to submit Form 7 with fee payment

clause 12 (c)

670.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify Ministry 48 hours prior to drilling

clause 13.2 (a)

671.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify Ministry of drilling suspension date within 48 hours

subclause 13.2 (b) (i)

672.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify Ministry of well depth within 48 hours

subclause 13.2 (b) (ii)

673.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify Ministry of well condition within 48 hours

subclause 13.2 (b) (iii)

674.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify Ministry of total depth and status of well within 48 hours of TD date

clause 13.2 (c)

675.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify Ministry of  completion date and well status within 48 hours

clause 13.2 (d)

676.

Drilling activity notice — fail to notify the Ministry 48 hours prior to plugging a well

clause13.2 (e)

677.

Fail to complete a Drilling and Completion Report in Form 7 within 60 days of end of operation

section 13.4

678.

Fail to deliver drilling samples within 30 days

section 13.5

679.

Fail to properly pack and label drill cores

clause 13.6 (a)

680.

Fail to submit core or other analysis to Ministry within 30 days of completion

section 13.6.1

681.

Fail to ensure no core is destroyed

clause 13.7 (a)

682.

Fail to ensure cores are delivered to library within 1 year of TD date

clause 13.7 (b)

683.

Fail to supply logs or surveys to the Ministry within 30 days

section 13.8

684.

Fail to complete Form 7 within 30 days of any well activities other than drilling or deepening

section 13.9

685.

Fail to submit connate water determinations within 30 days

clause 13.10 (a)

686.

Fail to submit copies of drill stem and production test within 30 days

clause 13.10 (b)

687.

Fail to submit static hole pressure measurements within 30 days

clause 13.10 (c)

688.

Fail to submit pressure measurements and back pressure tests within 30 days

clause 13.10 (d)

689.

Fail to submit gas ratios within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (i)

690.

Fail to submit liquid phase volumes within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (ii)

691.

Fail to submit formation volume factors within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (iii)

692.

Fail to submit tank oil gravities within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (iv)

693.

Fail to submit separator and stock tank gas-oil ratios within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (v)

694.

Fail to submit bubble point pressure of reservoir fluid within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (vi)

695.

Fail to submit compressibility of saturated reservoir oil within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (vii)

696.

Fail to submit viscosity of reservoir oil within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (viii)

697.

Fail to submit fractional analysis of casing head gas and reservoir fluid within 30 days

subclause 13.10 (e) (ix)

698.

Fail to submit Annual Production Report of Monthly Well or Field/Pool Production by February 15

section 13.11

699.

Fail to submit an Annual Report on Monthly Injection by February 15

section 13.12

700.

Disposal well — fail to submit records of pressure measurements and tests within 30 days

subclause 13.13 (a) (i)

701.

Disposal well — fail to submit copies of chemical analysis from water wells within 30 days

subclause 13.13 (a) (ii)

702.

Disposal well — fail to submit the mechanical integrity test within 30 days

subclause 13.13 (a) (iii)

703.

Disposal well — fail to submit an Annual Subsurface Fluid Disposal Report by February 15

clause 13.13 (b)

704.

Disposal well — fail to submit a Plugging of a Well Report within 30 days

section 13.14

705.

Disposal well — fail to submit an Annual Report of Geophysical/Agrochemical Activity by February 15

section 13.15

706.

Annual well status report — fail to show all the wells

clause 13.16 (a)

707.

Annual well status report — fail to show the status of each well

clause 13.16 (b)

708.

Annual well status report — fail to show calculation of well licence fee

clause 13.16 (c)

709.

Annual well status report — not accompanied by licence fee

clause 13.16 (d)

710.

Third party gas report — fail to submit by February 15

section 13.16

711.

Third party gas reports — fail to include operator name

clause 13.17 (a)

712.

Third party gas report — fail to include the well location or meter point

clause 13.17 (b)

713.

Third party gas report — fail to include the well name

clause 13.17 (c)

714.

Third party gas report — fail to include the pool name

clause 13.17 (d)

715.

Third party gas report — fail to report the volume and value of natural gas

clause 13.17 (e)

716.

Third party oil report — fail to submit by February 15

section 13.18

717.

Third party oil report — fail to include operator name

clause 13.18 (a)

718.

Third party oil report — fail to include well location or meter point

clause 13.18 (b)

719.

Third party oil report — fail to include the well name

clause 13.18 (c)

720.

Third party oil report — fail to include the pool name

clause 13.18 (d)

721.

Third party oil report — fail to report the volume and value of oil

clause 13.18 (e)

722.

Fail to submit the Initial Production Test Period Report within 10 days

section 13.19

723.

Voluntary unitization — fail to report the effective date of the unit agreement

clause 13.20 (a)

724.

Voluntary unitization — fail to report the unit operator name

clause 13.20 (b)

725.

Voluntary unitization — fail to report the geographical/geological description of the area

clause 13.20 (c)

726.

Voluntary unitization — fail to provide plat showing unit area boundaries, individual tracts, participating area and location of wells

clause 13.20 (d)

727.

Voluntary unitization — fail to submit a copy of the unitization agreement between owners

clause 13.20 (e)

728.

Amendments to units — fail to report the reason for amendment

clause 13.21 (a)

729.

Amendments to units — fail to report the effective date of the amendment

clause 13.21 (b)

730.

Amendments to units — fail to report a list of the names of interest owners

clause 13.21 (c)

731.

Amendments to units — fail to report the name of the unit operator

clause 13.21 (d)

732.

Amendments to units — fail to report a description of the unit area

clause 13.21 (e)

733.

Amendments to units — fail to provide plat showing amendments to boundaries, individual tracts, participating area and location of well

clause 13.21 (f)

734.

Amendments to units — fail to provide copy of document establishing amendment between owners

clause 13.21 (g)

735.

Amendments to units — fail to report a revised list of oil and gas owners

clause 13.21 (h)

736.

Fail to submit an Annual Report of Solution Mined Salt Production by February 15

section 13.22

737.

Salt solution mining — fail to submit results of all tests within 30 days

section 13.23

738.

Underground storage tanks — fail to construct a dike surrounding the tank

clause 14.2 (a)

739.

Underground storage tanks — fail to construct cover to prevent access

subclause 14.2 (b) (i)

740.

Underground storage tanks — fail to construct chain link fence to prevent access

subclause 14.2 (b) (ii)

741.

Underground storage tanks — fail to install a ladder inside the tank

clause 14.2 (c)

742.

Underground storage tanks — fail to install a warning sign on the fence or cover

clause 14.2 (d)

743.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to ensure fluid cannot create a hazard

clause 14.3 (a)

744.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to ensure the storage area does not leak

clause 14.3 (b)

745.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to construct a chain link fence around storage area

clause 14.3 (c)

746.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to ensure all gates on fence are closed and locked

clause 14.3 (d)

747.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to install prominent warning signs

clause 14.3 (e)

748.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to install a ladder

clause 14.3 (f)

749.

Oil field fluid storage — fail to install life-saving rescue equipment

clause 14.3 (g)

750.

Fail to install a valve and piping on well before being serviced

section 14.4

751.

Fail to cap a suspended well

clause 14.5 (a)

752.

Fail to mark the site with well name

clause 14.5 (b)

753.

Fail to plug the well when capable of flow to surface

clause 14.5 (c)