Pennsylvania Departtnent of Environmental Protection
Confi d6ntial lnvedigatlon Report

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Complaini lntormation

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Complnt ld:
Municlpality:

273912

Relat€d Complnt

Chaieslon To /rlship

County:

Entered By:

EARBARA

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Confidoniial(Y/N):

SANTONICO

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(Y/N): N
Date Acknowledged: ER Related

Phone Call

After HouBlnd (Y/N):

Oale Receivedl
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08/31/2010

Long Description:

Waler becane tu.bid last Monday (8/23) and has nor impro\]ed. ReDtacioo
lrer

de,ly werl

325 ft deep wa;

;rt'ed i1 2000 e'ed,iUi?,taler€:rffii

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compleled in June. HomeoMrer belie\es turbidily is associaled with gas
ddlling. Nearest w€ll is the Vandergrifr 290 \ ell. Dept aranged to sampte
wal6r supply on 9/210.

Site Locrtloni

Responsibl6 Parlv lnformetion
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Home Phone:
Company Nam€:

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Add16ssi

Mobile Phone:

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R6spons€ lnformation

Priority:
Progaam:

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lnspector:

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Oil & Gas
Waler Supply
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 2010

0911512010
09102J2010

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Supervisor:

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lnvestioation lnfoamation

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lnrpeclor:
sFACTS lnspecllon ld:
lnvosligation Ooacdption:

Dato lnvedigaled:

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09/022010

Typoi Sitevisit

violation(Y/N): No
TERRA L TOKARZ
lnvestigalionld: 271158
On 9/22010 lsampled the homeowne/s well for SAC 942, MBAS, lurbidity,
and melhane/ethano, According to the homeown€r, the well water became
\€ry turbid on Monday August 23rd. She is eplacing the flter daily. Prc{dll
sampling was completed in June. At lhe time I sampled, the waler appeaed
lery turbid. The closest well pad is the Reese 289, vthich is approximately
'Ih€ 1V well (117-20676) was spud on 7/21110

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On 9/182010 I reliewed th€ methaneJethane sampls r€sulls. lvethane was
7.90ppb. A copy of the sample rosults were discusssd and prolided to the

, manganese

NIU (ple4ill 7.73 NIU). ln addition, chlorimi TDS, bZ
were slightly €leraled in cornpadson to lhe pledrill data.

Prior to rec€iling completed resulis, lcontacted East Resources lo inlorm

them I had sampled the homeowe/s water supply. ln subsequent
co €rsations with the homeowner, i bund out that East had also sampled

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the waler supply and wa6 cunently po\iding a temporary supply of water to
the home,

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'lOl'lZ1O I €cei\ed an email fiom East aboui tentatilely lideoing the

hom€o\ivne/s well on 1GlS10.

Well was not ddeoed per complaints request. Tomporary water supply was
remoled 10/23110.

Resampled wator supply on 9/26111. Purged 6upply for 15 minut€s and
sampled ftom th€ pressure tank. Water was lery lubid and brown. A slight
sulfur odor was noted, I was infomod that the well has not recolsr€d or
impro\€d in the past year. SAC 946 (2519181) and methan€y'ethano (251S
1 82) were collected.
Since ths initial sampling e\€nt, the Propheta 288 pad has b€€n constructed
adjacEnt io lhe complainanfs residence. The pad was constructed in Spring
2011. The lV well $€s spud on 6/'1111. Drilling was complEtod during midSeplember 2011.

I reiewed the compleled sample iesults fiom the 9/26/11
e\€nt.
lrcn (27.2 m€r'1). manganese (0.28 mg/L) snd tubidity
sampling
NIU)wsre
again abo\€ the [rCL. ln addition, aluminum (18 10 mgr'L)
{1730.5
and IDS (890 mg/L) were abo\e the MCL. Sample results will be sent at a
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later date. The complainant is cufiently at her primary residence, for whach
do not ha\e an addaess or phone nurnber,

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this complaint was reter€d to the Program Geologist lor

addtionale\alualion.

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