(a) The owner or
operator shall provide the following reports to the Administrator, for each
Class VI well:
(i) Semi-annual reports.
Semi-annual reports required by the permit shall be submitted to the
Administrator within thirty (30) days following the end of the period covered
in the report and shall contain:
(A) Any
changes to the physical, chemical, and other relevant characteristics of the
carbon dioxide stream from the proposed operating data;
(B) Monthly average, maximum, and minimum
values for injection pressure, flow rate and volume, and annular
pressure;
(C) A description of any
event that exceeds operating parameters for annulus pressure or injection
pressure as specified in the permit;
(D) A description of any event that triggers
a shutdown device required pursuant to Section
18(g) of this Chapter,
and the response taken;
(E) The
monthly volume of the carbon dioxide stream injected over the reporting period
and project cumulatively;
(F)
Monthly annulus fluid volume added; and
(G) The results of monitoring required by
Section
20 of this Chapter;
(ii) Reports, within thirty (30) days, the
results of:
(A) Periodic tests of mechanical
integrity;
(B) Any other test of
the injection well conducted by the owner or operator if required by the
Administrator; and
(C) Any well
workover; and
(iii)
Reports, within twenty-four (24) hours, of:
(A) Any evidence that the injected carbon
dioxide stream or associated pressure front may cause an endangerment to a
USDW;
(B) Any noncompliance with a
permit condition, or malfunction of the injection system, which may cause fluid
migration into or between USDWs;
(C) Any triggering of a shut-off system,
either down-hole or at the surface;
(D) Any release of carbon dioxide to the
atmosphere or biosphere indicated by the surface air or soil gas monitoring or
other monitoring technologies required by Section
14(b)(ix) of this
Chapter; and
(E) Any failure to
maintain mechanical integrity.
(b) Owners or operators shall notify the
Administrator in writing thirty (30) days in advance of:
(i) Any planned well workover;
(ii) Any planned stimulation activities,
other than stimulation for formation testing conducted under Section
10 of this Chapter; and
(iii) Any other planned test of the injection
well conducted by the owner or operator.
(c) Owners or operators shall submit all
required reports, submittals, and notifications to both the Administrator and
to EPA (in an electronic format acceptable to EPA).
(d) Owners or operators shall submit a
written report to the Administrator of all remedial work concerning the failure
of equipment or operational procedures that resulted in a violation of a permit
condition at the completion of the remedial work.
(e) For any aborted or curtailed operation,
the owner or operator shall submit to the Administrator a complete report
within thirty (30) days of complete termination of the discharge or associated
activity.
