2 Colo. Code Regs. § 404-1-414

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 20, October 25, 2024

Section 2 CCR 404-1-414 - FORM 5, DRILLING COMPLETION REPORT

a.Form 5, Preliminary Drilling Completion Report.

(1) If drilling is suspended prior to reaching total depth and does not recommence within 90 days, an Operator will submit a Form 5, Preliminary Drilling Completion Report within the next 10 days.

(2)Information Requirements. The Form 5, Preliminary Drilling Completion Report will include the following information:

A. The date drilling activity was suspended;

B. The reason for the suspension;

C. The anticipated date and method of resumption of drilling; and

D. The details of all work performed to date, including all the information required in Rule 414.b.(2) that has been obtained.

(3) A Form 5, Final Drilling Completion Report will be submitted after reaching total depth as required by Rule 414.b.

b.Form 5, Final Drilling Completion Report.

(1) A Form 5, Final Drilling Completion Report will be submitted within 60 days of rig release after drilling, sidetracking, or deepening a Well to total depth. In the case of continuous, sequential drilling of multiple Wells on a pad, the Form 5, Final Drilling Completion Report will be submitted for all the Wells within 60 days of rig release for the last Well drilled on the pad.

(2)Information Requirements. The Form 5, Final Drilling Completion Report will include the following information:

A. A cement job summary for every casing string set or required by permit conditions will be attached to the form. The cement summary report will include cement reports and charts related to cement placement, which will include:

i. Daily operations summary; and

ii. Cement verification reports from the cementing contractor.

B. All Logs run, open-hole and cased-hole, electric, mechanical, mud, or other, will be reported and submitted as specified here:

i. A digital image file (PDF, TIFF, PDS, or other format approved by the Director) of every Log run will be attached to the form. The digital image file of the cement bond Log will include a variable density display.

ii. A digital data file (LAS, DLIS, or other format approved by the Director) of every Log run, with the exception of mud Logs and cement bond Logs, will be attached to the form.

C. All drill stem tests will be reported and test results will be attached to the form.

D. All cores will be reported and the core analyses attached to the form. If core analyses are not yet available, the Operator will note this on the Form 5 and provide a copy of the analyses as soon as it is available, via a Form 4.

E. Any directional survey will be attached to the form and will meet the requirements set forth in Rule 410.

F. The latitude and longitude coordinates of the as drilled Well location will be reported on the form. The latitude and longitude coordinates will be in decimal degrees to an accuracy and precision of five decimals of a degree using the North American Datum ("NAD") of 1983 (e.g., latitude 37.12345, longitude -104.45632). If GPS technology is utilized to determine the latitude and longitude, all GPS data will meet the requirements set forth in Rule 216. The Operator will report the accuracy value expressed in meters and the date of the GPS measurement on the Form 5.

G. The Bradenhead pressure action threshold, which is calculated as 30% of the TVD in feet of the surface casing shoe expressed in psig.

(3) The Operator will submit a Form 5 within 30 days of the completion of Well operations in which the casing or cement in the wellbore is changed. Changes to the wellbore casing or cement configuration include, but are not limited to, the operations listed in Rule 408.e.(5). The Form 5 will include the information required by Rule 414.b.(2). The form will include the following attachments:

A. Daily operations summary;

B. Cement verification reports from the contractor; and

C. Cement bond Log(s) if run by Rule, choice, or as a required condition of the repair approval, submitted pursuant to Rule 414.b.(2).B.

2 CCR 404-1-414

37 CR 16, August 25, 2014, effective 9/30/2014

38 CR 01, January 10, 2015, effective 2/14/2015

38 CR 03, February 10, 2015, effective 3/2/2015

38 CR 07, April 10, 2015, effective 4/30/2015

38 CR 16, August 25, 2015, effective 9/14/2015

39 CR 04, February 25, 2016, effective 3/16/2016

41 CR 05, March 10, 2018, effective 4/1/2018

41 CR 06, March 25, 2018, effective 5/1/2018

41 CR 23, December 10, 2018, effective 12/30/2018

42 CR 02, January 25, 2019, effective 2/14/2019

42 CR 17, September 10, 2019, effective 9/30/2019

42 CR 24, December 25, 2019, effective 1/14/2020

43 CR 17, September 10, 2020, effective 9/30/2020

43 CR 13, July 10, 2020, effective 11/2/2020

43 CR 24, December 25, 2020, effective 1/15/2021

45 CR 07, April 10, 2022, effective 4/30/2022

45 CR 09, May 10, 2022, effective 5/30/2022

45 CR 13, July 10, 2022, effective 7/30/2022