Aera South Belridge UIC#052-00-0002
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Summary
SCH Number
2013081079
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Aera South Belridge UIC#052-00-0002
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/2/2021
Document Description
Aera Energy LLC has applied for a new UIC Water Disposal project #052-00-0002 located in the South Belridge Oil Field. The purpose of the UIC application is for Aera to inject excess produced water from Aera’s oil production facilities into the Tulare Formation within the EPA-approved aquifer exemption boundary. The proposed project consists of drilling 75 Class II disposal wells within the proposed UIC project area. Seventy-five wells are proposed to be drilled in 2021 and 2022. The project area includes approximately 3,009 acres or 4.7 square miles.
Contact Information
Name
Larry Kleinecke
Agency Name
Department of Conservation, Geologic Energy Management Division
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Kern
Other Information
Township: 27S, 28S Range/Baseline: 20E/ MD B&M
Section: 2,3,4,10,11,32,33,34
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Department of Conservation, Geologic Energy Management Division
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Kern
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://kernplanning.com/environmental-doc/oil-and-gas-sreir/
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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