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Well Drilling Completion Data Submission system User Guide

1. Alberta Energy Regulator 12 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Overview The Well Drilling Completion Data submission system menu options can be found under the menu path AER gt Submissions See below If you do not have the required roles as noted in the Getting Started section on page 5 you will not see the menu options highlighted in blue w Expand All Digital Data Submission Home El ERCB Applications Audit Field Surveillance Incidents Notifications Reports Submissions Drilling Waste Data Emergency Response Plan Gas Processing Plant Gas Removal Data Licence Abandonment Liability Cost Estimates Licence Suspension Non Registry Throughput Oilfield Waste Disposition OHAAAA HHH Well Test Data Alberta Energy Regulator 13 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A Drilling and Completion submission menu items REQUIREMENT Electronic drilling and completion data is required to be submitted within 30 days of the well operation end date 1 B Validate by File This option allows the an XML file to be confirmed if meeting the AER schema requirements Submit by Form This option allows the entry of electronic summaries of the Daily Tour Reports through an interactive form and to either submit the data or save it for submission at a later time The system performs basic validati
2. Amend amp Print Ingredients Amendment Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Interval Base Interval Event Scenario Service Provider Fluid Total Jun 29 2008 Fracture 3609 00 3610 00 Horizontal Multi Stage Halliburton 101 451612 Wells Completions Fracture Components Component Ingredients Carrier Fluid Fluid Type Volume Water 2000 000 m Maximum Maximum CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Concentration in Concentration in Component Fluid by mass by mass 8521 Water v 100 00 97 000000 100 00 97 000000 Trade Secret W HMIRC Not Available HMIRC 8521 Ingredient Family Name Water Maximum Concentration in 9 Component by mass 100 00 fo 97 000000 Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass Add Update Validate Amendment Delete All fields marked as bold are required for a Submission The middle of the page displays the data for each ingredient as it is being entered or amended As each ingredient is entered or amended and saved the system calculates the sum of each ingredient s maximum concentrations Maximum Concentration in Component by mass of ALL ingredients in each fracture component should be greater than 100 Alberta Energy Regulator 85 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 The Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass of ALL ingredients for ALL fracture com
3. wellUWI Source water well AER UWI String AA 99 99 999 99W9 999 Mandatory for recycled frac water wellsite groundwater non saline gt 150m deep and groundwater saline NULL for the other water types reportingFacilityID Water source facility AER ID String 20 characters Mandatory for oilfield produced water oilfield waste water and recycled frac water facility NULL for the other water types diversionStartDate Date water diversion was first Mandatory started from the water Date format for XML source YYYY MM DD Date format for CSV 2008 03 01 1 MAR 2008 MAR 1 2008 1 MAR 2008 03 01 2008 2008 03 01 diversionEndDate Date water diversion was Mandatory completed from the water Date format for XML source YYYY MM DD Date format for CSV 2008 03 01 1 MAR 2008 MAR 1 2008 1 MAR 2008 03 01 2008 2008 03 01 Alberta Energy Regulator 103 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Data Element averageDailyDiversionRate Data Description Average daily water diversion rate from the water source in m v 2 1 Sep 2013 Schema Validation Must follow 999999 format Must be gt 0 Mandatory for the 3 surface water types and 3 ground water types NULL for the other water types maximumDiversionRate Maximum water diversion rate from the water source in 3 m If Surface Water In m s Must follow 999 999 format If Ground Water Mus
4. Admin Information ERCB Reporting Facility ID AB Verify Facility Name of Facility ERCB Facility Licence Alberta Energy Regulator 108 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B Waste Water Oilfield Definition Wastewater oilfield is wastewater sourced from oilfield facilities e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Waste Water Oilfield as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the AER Reporting Facility ID and click the Verify Facility button This will verify that the Facility ID is existing and valid System will auto populate the Name of Facility AER Facility Licence and Name of Supplier fields e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the wa
5. Component Ingredients Submission amp Print About Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Interval Base Interval Event Scenario Service Provider Fluid Total Sep 19 2007 Fracture 3128 00 3148 00 Directional Multi Stage 0 000000 Carrier Fluid Fluid Type Volume Nitrogen N2 234 000 m Maximum Maximum z Concentration in Concentration in CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Component Fluid by mass by mass No data to display 0 00 0 000000 The middle of the page displays the data for each ingredient as it is being entered As each ingredient is entered and saved the system calculates the sum of each ingredients maximum concentrations Maximum Concentration in Component by mass of ALL ingredients in each fracture component should be greater than 100 The Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass of ALL ingredients for ALL fracture components for the fracture interval should be between and including 100 150 As an example on how this is calculated refer to Calculating Maximum Concentration on page 88 A single submission can have up to 100 component ingredients for each carrier fluid proppant and additive o Click the Add button at the bottom of the page to enable the data entry form o If ingredient is a trade secret check the Trade Secret check box Alberta Energy Regulator 63 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Trade Secret HMIRC Not Availabl
6. Kickoff Kickoff is an optional data that can only be submitted for Drilling or Deepening operations A good reference for determining kickoff data is the directional survey report Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Kickoff folder to enter Kickoff data if applicable Add Kickoff Note Kickoffs must be added in date time sequence earliest first o Enter the Kickoff Date mandatory o Enter Kickoff Depth mandatory nae ICKO ate Kickoff Depth should be greater than Kelly Bushing Elevation Ground Kickoff Depth Elevation except when the Kickoff Kickoff Reason Code Reason code is 1 Kickoff Depth can be 0 if the Kickoff Required OK OK amp Add Cancel Reason code is 1 i e well drilled by a slant rig o Enter Kickoff Reason Code mandatory Kickoff Reason code is 1 when the well has an inclination of 25 and lt 80 degrees Kickoff Reason code is 2 when a fish has been on lost and the wellbore is sidetracked into a new wellbore This kickoff is applied to the new wellbore Kickoff Reason code is 4 when the well has an inclination of 280 degrees Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional kickoff data Alberta Energy Regulator 34 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 9 Enter Drillstem Test data Section 3 2 requirement 10 page 16 of Directive 0
7. Step 1 In the Wells tab enter a valid well licence number and select the UWI to amend If amending fracture fluid for a well event greater than nine the UWls are listed under the title Wells with Event Sequences Greater Than Nine Please note that you cannot amend fracture type date or interval through this facility If you wish to amend fracture type date or interval you can do so by submitting an amendment request via the Submit Amendment menu item on the Well Drilling Completion Data menu Note that if there is fracture fluid or water source data attached to the interval these will have to be deleted before the change can be made Step 1 is described in B 4 1 Wells Tab Select a Licence and UWI on page 76 Step 2 Select the fracture interval or stage to amend the fracture data composition Navigate to the Completions tab Scroll to the last column Continue corresponding to the reporting well and click the hyperlink Completions Step 2 is described in B 4 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record on page 80 Step 3 Amend existing and add new data corresponding to the carrier fluid proppant and or additive used in the fracture operation Navigate to the Fracture Components tab Scroll to the last column Components corresponding to the reporting fracture interval and click the hyperlink Amend Step 3 is described in B 4 3 Fracture Components tab Amend Fracture Components on page 82 Step 4 Amend existing an
8. Unique Well Identifier UWI Value must be 1 Alberta uses the Dominion Land Survey DLS assigned an SS value of 1 Alberta Energy Regulator 49 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Data Element Data Description v 2 1 Sep 2013 Schema Validation LE Location Exception code of Mandatory the UWI String value 2 characters If string value must be from AA to HZ except or O If numeric value must be from 00 to 99 except for 01 Can also accept F O S or W as the first character Second character is numeric 0 to 9 except 1 LSD Legal Subdivision portion of Mandatory the UWI Integer 2 digits Value must be from 1 to 16 SEC Section portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 2 digits Value must be from 1 to 36 TWP Township portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 3 digits Value must be from 1 to 126 RGE Range portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 2 digits Value must be from 1 to 30 EW W is a fixed character of the Mandatory UWI denoting location is to Value must be W or w the West of a particular longitudinal meridian M Meridian portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 1 digit Value must be 4 5 or 6 ES Event sequence portion of Mandatory the UWI Integer 1 digit Value must be 0 to 9 except 1 Fracture Interval Data perf TreatmentType A fracture record previously Mandatory submitted through DDS String enumer
9. 3609 00 3610 00 Horizontal Multi Stage Halliburton Trade Name Supplier Purpose Volume Weight Jelly Slime Inc Gelling Agent 2 158 kg m CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid 1111 11 1 Guar Gum N 50 00 2 156000 8888 88 8 Gelatine N 50 00 2 156000 Totals 100 00 4 312000 Fluid Type Volume Water 2550 123 m CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid 8512 Agua T 100 00 97 125972 Totals 100 00 97 125972 Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier Size Weight Ceramic Mud Muddy Inc 30 50 1 289 Metric Tonnes CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid Fluid Total 101 893972 Treatment Date Treatment Type Jun 29 2008 Fracture Component Type Trade Name Additive Component Type Carrier Fluid Component Type Proppant 8888 88 8 FracOpen N 100 00 0 456000 Totals 100 00 0 456000 Top Interval Base Interval Fracture Scenario Service Provider 3561 00 3574 50 Horizontal Multi Stage Halliburton Supplier Purpose Volume Weight Foamy Chemicals Inc Foamer 10 991 L m CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid Not Available Foam N 100 00 4 000250 Totals 100 00 4 000250 Fluid Type Volume Diesel 2000 000 m CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid 1258 Diesel Y 100 00 97 000000 Totals 100 00
10. B 2 Save and Submit Fracture Fluid by Form Please note that fracture fluid data cannot be submitted if fracture interval data has not been submitted through the DDS system This functionality allows the user to enter fracture fluid composition data through a web form and to do any of the following e Create a new submission via a web form Submit and Validate Save and Validate submission as a work in progress Amend saved submission e View previous submissions and saved submissions Process steps summary Step 1 In the Wells tab enter a valid well licence number and select the UWI to report If reporting fracture fluid for a well event greater than nine the well record and fracture record must be created first before data can be entered Step 1 is described in B 2 1 Wells Tab Select a Licence and UWI on page 55 Step 2 Select the fracture interval or stage to report the fracture data composition Navigate to the Completions tab Scroll to the last column Continue corresponding to the reporting well and click the hyperlink Completions Step 2 is described in B 2 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record on page 58 Step 3 Enter data corresponding to the carrier fluid proppant and or additive used in the fracture operation Navigate to the Fracture Components tab Scroll to the last column Components corresponding to the reporting fracture interval and click the hyperlink Add Step 3 is described in B 2 3 Fr
11. Core Research Centre There is no requirement for this step 4 if the amendment does not involve new data that was not on the original fracture Job report Alberta Energy Regulator 70 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 3 1 Preparing an XML file for amendment The DDS amendment process accepts data from an updated XML file format The XML files should be in accordance with the AER prescribed format The XML template and schema can be downloaded from the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data submission system gt Fracture Fluid Composition Data gt Amend Fracture Fluid by File see below Amend Fracture Fluids Data by File Select a Fracture Fluids Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download es links Fracture Fluids Data xml schema Fracture Fluids Data csv sample Fracture Fluids Data csv generator The link Fracture Fluids Data xml schema brings up the XML schema and template The data must be consistent with the constraints and the lookup lists in Appendix C Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Matrix To amend data on an originally submitted xml file 1 Use the browse function and retrieve the original submitted XML file or enter the submission ID The submission ID mu
12. Process steps Step 1 On the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system select Validate File Step 2 Prepare the XML file to be uploaded according to the schema and file layout For the XML file layout and submission schema refer to the DDS homepage for Well Drilling Completion Data by clicking on the Well Drilling Completion Data menu item On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the XML File Layout and XML submission schema hyperlink Step 3 Using the Browse button locate the XML file to be validated Step 4 Click the Validate button The system will validate the file structure as well as the data it contains to ensure that all requirements are met A Validation Error Report will be displayed with error messages if errors are found in the file A Validation Success Report will be displayed for error free submissions This file is now ready to be submitted to the AER via the Submit by File option Both validation reports provide a link on the top right to Return to File Validate This returns back to the Validate File screen For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Well Drilling Completion Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Alberta Energy Regulator 18 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 2 Submit by File This functionality allows the user
13. Sep 19 2007 Fracture 3128 00 3148 00 Add Sep 25 2007 Fracture 2029 00 2041 50 Add Fracture Scenario z Service Provider z o Highlight the fracture interval to report by clicking on it o Click the Add button at the bottom of the page to enable the form Note that there is another Add components hyperlink on the right side of the page Only click on this hyperlink when fracture scenario and service provider have been selected and you are ready to add the components If you have incorrectly clicked on the Add components hyperlink without specifying fracture scenario and service provider just go back to the Completions tab by clicking on it To add the fracture scenario and service provider click on the Update button o Select the Fracture Scenario from the drop down list Identify the closest well bore configuration applicable to the reporting interval o Select the Service Provider from the drop down list Alberta Energy Regulator 58 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 If the fracture scenario or service provider is not on the drop down list and needs to be added as an option on the list send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have the new fracture scenario or new service provider added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 o Save the record or click Cancel to undo o Continue to add fracture scenario and service pr
14. and Completion submission After all mandatory and optional data have been entered go back to step 7 Submit by Form in page 19 Alberta Energy Regulator 27 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 4 Submitting Well Operation Completion Section 3 2 requirement 14 page 20 of Directive 059 This enables the user to enter the data related to a completion operation Completion can be combined with a drilling or a deepening submission mpletion Well Operation 5 3 o z G i Well Operation gt a a amp Casing 0 gt a io amp Core 0 a a amp Kickoff 0 gt a a amp Drillstem Test 0 amp Plugback 0 gt a a gt a a amp WellIncident 0 gt a a amp Completion 0 gt a a amp Packer 0 From step 6 of page 19 follow the following process when submitting a completion operation o Locate the Completion folder second item from the bottom and click the Add link on the right hand side Enter the Completion Date mandatory Enter the Operation type code mandatory li sce pic has acs a Enter Interval top mandatory Completion Date Enter Interval base mandatory Operon Type Coils Enter Shots per metre if submitting a code 2 Interval Top Enter cement amount if submitting for a a completion operation type code 51 52 53 or Shots per Metre 57 C
15. as used by the supplier Mandatory for Additive optional for Proppant and NULL not required for Carrier Fluid String 60 characters maximum supplier Supplier of proppant or additive Mandatory for Proppant and Additive NULL not required for Carrier Fluid String 60 characters maximum purpose carrierFluidType Purpose of additive Type of carrier fluid used Mandatory for Additive NULL for Carrier Fluid and Proppant String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C Mandatory for Carrier Fluid NULL for Proppant and Additive String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C Size Proppant Size Mandatory for Proppant NULL for Carrier Fluid and Additive String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C unitOfMeasure Unit of measure of an additive Mandatory for Additive String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C volumeWeight Weight in metric tonnes for Proppant Volume in cubic metres for Carrier Fluid Mandatory Decimal format 99999999 999 Value must be from 0 001 to 9999999 999 Alberta Energy Regulator 51 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Data Element casNumber Data Description Chemical Abstract Number assigned to an ingredient if available Not
16. in Comp 65 Ingredient 5 Max Concentration in Fluid 10 Max Concentration in Comp 30 Ingredient 7 Max Concentration in Fluid 5 Max Concentration in Comp 36 B 4 5 Validate Amend and Print Whenever the Save button is clicked while proceeding through an amendment submission by form the data is saved as part of a saved amendment submission The system automatically saves the amendment submission for 14 calendar days from last modified date Any saved amendment submission that remains unsubmitted without being modified will be automatically deleted after 14 calendar days Details of the saved amendment submission can be seen by clicking on the Amend amp Print tab The amendments to the original dataset will be highlighted for review Additions are in green updates are in blue and deletions are in red see the screenshot below for an example Please note that the colour coding does not carry through to the submission report once the amendment has been submitted Please print a copy of the report prior to submission if the colour coding is required Alberta Energy Regulator 89 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Wells Completions Fracture Components Component Ingredients Amend amp Print Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Amendment Report Print 1 Validate Amend Cancel Delete Submissio
17. 000 m Amend Proppant Ceramic Mud 30 50 1 289 Metric Tonnes Amend Additive Crack Crackers Breaker 17 954 Lim Amend E Component Type Carrier Fluid X Fluid Type Water X Volume m2 2000 000 Add Update Validate Amendment Delete All fields marked as bold are required for a Submission o Highlight the component you wish to amend or if you wish to add another component proceed to the next step below o To add anew component click the Add button at the bottom of the page to enable the data entry form To amend an existing component click the Update button o Select the Component Type from the drop down list if required Alberta Energy Regulator 82 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Depending on the component type data fields and cells applicable to each specific component type are displayed Data labels in bold font are mandatory and those not bolded are optional o If adding or amending a carrier fluid select Carrier Fluid from the drop down Note that carrier fluids are mandatory when submitting fracture fluid data If the fluid type is not on the drop down list identify the closest fluid type If there is no fluid type close enough to describe the carrier fluid used in the wellbore send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have this type added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 e Ente
18. 1 Sep 2013 B 2 1 Wells Tab Select a Licence and UWI Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Wells tab allows the user to select the UWI to report the fracture fluid composition data as well as create UWls for wells more than nine event sequence A single submission can contain up to nine UWIs O Fracture Fluid Data Submission BA Code 1234 BA Name XYZ Oil and Gas Corporation Select the Well Licence and UWI to continue For new well licence enter and click search i Well Licence Search Enter a valid 7 digit well licence number including leading zeroes For older well licences that have been assigned a single string character for licence prefix and or suffix enter the prefix in the left hand box and the licence suffix in the right hand box The system displays all associated UWls under the licence If the UWI is a production string i e a completed zone it is greyed out and cannot be selected Standard Well Listing Description Final Drill Date Final Total Depth Continue Select the UWI to report data on by clicking on it After the UWI has been selected you are ready to select the fracture interval record to report data on Next step B 2 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record pages 58 to 59 Alberta Energy Regulator 55 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Submission for a Well with More than Nine Even
19. 2 1 Sep 2013 Step 4 To insert or delete data on the CSV file follow steps outlined for fracture composition data amendment outlined on page 72 Step 5 Print cover sheet and submission reports for your records It is not required to send the submissions to the AER Core Research Centre C 3 Save or Submit Water Source by Form Please note that this data is only required for well event sequences that have been fractured using water based carrier fluids This functionality allows the user to enter fracture fluid water source data through a web form and to do any of the following e Create a new submission via a web form Submit and Validate Save and Validate submission as a work in progress Amend saved submission e View previous submissions and saved submissions Process steps summary Step 1 In the Wells tab enter a valid well licence number and select the UWI to report Note that only wells with a previously submitted carrier fluid of water will be displayed for selection Select the UWI to report water source data Click Water Sources hyperlink under the Continue column for the desired UWI to navigate to the next tab Step 2 In the Water Source Data tab select the water type used in the fracture fluid and enter associated water source data required The display changes to the fields applicable to each water type Step 2 is described in C 2 1 Water Source Data tab Enter Water Source Information on page 107 Scree
20. 9 23 2012 Schlumber Horizontal Additive lor7777 10 4 32 55 24 V 5 0 Multi Stagi_4124 6 4125 7 9 23 2012 Schlumber Horizontal Additive It is recommended that you keep the CSV file open after saving the file when edits have been made on the file This way the saved CSV formats are kept intact on submission For all submissions using a CSV spreadsheets the LicenceBody LE code unitOf Measure maxConcinComp and maxConcinHydraulicFluid must be converted to text format to preserve the leading zeros and the required decimal places as stipulated in B 1 3 page 49 Validation rules for batch submissions Alberta Energy Regulator 72 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 3 3 Validation Rules for batch amendments The validation rules applicable to batch submissions see B 1 3 page 49 also apply for batch amendments using the CSV and XML formats Alberta Energy Regulator 73 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 4 Amend Fracture Fluid by Form This functionality allows the user to amend fracture fluid composition data through a web form and to do any of the following e Amend a current fracture fluid composition dataset via a web form Submit and Validate an amendment Save and Validate an amendment as a work in progress Amend a saved amendment Add additional components and component ingredients Process steps summary
21. 97 000000 Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier Size Weight Sand Uncoated Naked sand Sandy 12 20 2 477 Metric Tonnes CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid 9999 99 39 Sand N 100 00 0 789000 Totals 100 00 0 789000 Fluid Total 101 789250 Click your browsers Print button Sr a paper copy of this report Click on the Cover Sheet button The cover sheet is displayed in a new window Print using the browsers File gt Print menu or print icon and submit together with a hard copy of the fracture job report to the Core Research Centre Please note that if the hard copy reports have not changed and have already been submitted to the Core Research Centre they do not have to submitted again However if the hard copy reports have changed these must be resubmitted Alberta Energy Regulator 92 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 DDS generates an email notification to the submitter with the submission ID as per below Directive 59 Fracture Fluid Submission Amendment welldataservices ercb ca To Ian Curle Your amendment request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 774687 4s per Directive O59 Well Drilling Completion Data Filing Requirements fracturing information contained in fracture job reports must be submitted to the Core Research Center within 7 days from electronic data submission This communication is int
22. After all data has been entered save the file with an XML file extension The XML file can also be prepared as a zip file for later submission Zip files can only contain one file Alberta Energy Regulator 46 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission The DDS submission system can only accept data created within a spreadsheet if the file is in CSV file format The CSV file must be in accordance with the AER prescribed format The CSV template can be downloaded from the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data submission system gt Fracture Fluid Composition Data gt Validate and Submit Fracture Fluid see below Submit Fracture Fluids Data by File Select a Fracture Fluids Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Fracture Fluids Data xml schema Fracture Fluids Data csv sample racture Fluids Data csv generator The Fracture Fluids Data csv generator link brings up the CSV template This template contains a data sample as well as lookup lists as per Appendix C Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Matrix Please note that the csv generator works best with Excel 2010 Users use the csv generator at their own risk Please also note that
23. Controlled Depth should be equal or deeper than Occurrence Depth o Enter the Controlled Mud Density kg m Enter a value between and including 800 to 2500 o Enter the Lost Circulation Total Fluid m Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional well incident records Alberta Energy Regulator 37 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 12 Enter Packer data Section 3 2 requirement 15 page 22 of Directive 059 Packer is an optional data that can only be submitted for a Completion operation Packer data can be modified through a submission without sending an amendment under the following scenarios O O Change an existing packer type code of any packer observation Change an existing packer date as long as the new packer date is on or between the next shallowest and the next deepest packers where applicable Change an existing packer depth as long as the new packer depth is between the next shallowest and the next deepest packers where applicable Changes can include packer type code date and depth or any combination Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Plugback folder to enter Plugback data if applicable Enter the Packer Date mandatory When Packer Operation is Set date Note Packer must be reported in date time sequence earliest first should be in sequential order when submitting multiple packe
24. Deletes the component type NOTE This will delete all data associated with the component being deleted including ingredients if any Validate Submission Validates the data entered so far in the submission NOTE At this point in the submission an ERROR message will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted T Error message icon submission will be denied Amend hyperlink Opens the Component Ingredients tab Ingredients column Alberta Energy Regulator 84 of 141 v 2 1 Sep 2013 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 4 4 Component Ingredients tab Add or amend component ingredients Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Component Ingredients tab allows the user to add new or amend existing ingredients in a carrier fluid proppant or additive used in the fracturing operation It also allows the user to identify if the ingredient is a trade secret or not and to enter the Chemical Abstract Service CAS if available select Not Available if not and to enter a HMIRC Hazardous Material Information Material Commission if available and to select Not Available if not The top of the page displays the reporting fracture interval including treatment date the fracture scenario and the service provider of the fracture operation The fracture fluid component and its details for which ingredient data is being entered or amended are also displayed
25. ID AER Well UWI Alberta Energy Regulator O of Zz SSE O of Zz SSE O 140 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Water type Oilfield Produced Water Waste Water Oilfield Recycled Fracturing Water treated at well site Recycled Fracturing Water treated at independent stand alone facility Waste Water Municipal Waste Water Industrial Non oilfield Surface Water River Surface Water Lake Surface Water Runoff Groundwater Non saline less than or equal to 150m deep Groundwater Non saline greater than 150m deep Groundwater Saline Municipal Water Central Water Distribution Facility Diversion Authorization WRLIC Water Resources Licence WALIC Water Act Licence WATDL Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence ASRD Surface Disposition Name of Geologic Zone Drift Sediments i e above bedrock Paskapoo Formation including Scollard Edmonton Group Belly River Group including regional equivalents Wapiti Brazeau Colorado Group Mannville Group Jurassic Period Formations Triassic Period Formations Devonian Formations Other Paleozoic Formations not Devonian Unknown Alberta Energy Regulator v1 1 141 of 141
26. Matrix 1 Create a new XML file from the downloaded AER XML template This can either be done through an internal system that produces an AER compliant XML file or by manually entering the data within the XML tags 2 After all data has been entered save the file with an XML file extension Files can only have data for one well licence The XML file can also be prepared as a zip file for later submission Zip files can only contain one file Alberta Energy Regulator 98 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission The DDS submission system can only accept data created within a spreadsheet if the file is in CSV file format The CSV file must be in accordance with the AER prescribed format The CSV template can be downloaded from the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data submission system gt Fracture Fluid Water Source Data gt Validate and Submit Water Source by File see below Submit Water Source Data by File Select a Water Source Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Water Source Data xml schema Water Source Data csv sample Water Source Data csv generator The Water Source Data csv generator link brings up the CSV template Thi
27. XML CSV file for each well licence number o Up to nine UWls for each well licence o Wells with more than nine event sequences can only submit the data for the event sequences greater than nine using the online web form o Upto 50 water types for each UWI 2 Schema validation For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Water Source Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Data Element Data Description Schema Validation License licencePrefix The alpha character at the Optional beginning of the numeric String 1 character licence number if applicable Value must be from A to Z except as assigned by the AER the following E to H T to W Only exists for older licences licenceNumber A 7 digit number assigned by Mandatory the AER for an approved well Integer 7 digits application Include leading 0 s licenceSuffix The alpha character at the Optional end of the numeric licence String 1 character number if applicable as Value must be from A to Z assigned by the AER Only exists for older licences UWI UWI has fracture fluid data in AER database where carrier fluid type is water SS Survey system portion of the Mandatory Unique Well Identifier UWI Value must be 1 Alberta uses the Dominion Land Survey DLS assigned an SS value of 1 LE Location Exception code of Mandatory the UWI String
28. and Quality Start Date of Diversion Z End Date of Diversion Total Volume m 0 Admin Information Name of Facility Alberta Energy Regulator 119 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 3 2 Validate Submit and Print Whenever the Save button is clicked while proceeding through a submission by form the data is saved as part of a saved submission The system automatically saves the submission for 14 calendar days from last modified date Any saved submission that remains unsubmitted without being modified will be automatically deleted after 14 calendar days The page displays the following three buttons for selection Displays a new window showing all the data under the saved submission In order to print to a destination printer click the browsers File gt Print menu or print icon Print Validates data in the saved submission against business rules in Validate the DDS system NOTE ERROR messages will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted or if business rules have been breached Submit Validates and submits the data to the AER On validation data that have errors will be displayed in red Hover the cursor over the red text to display the ERROR message For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Water Source Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on t
29. contact your company DDS CMSA El AER a xe i For other DDS issues please refer to the Department contact list DDS Applications Contact List C Integrated Application Registry IAR Qu El Licence Transfer Click here to view the DDS Guide Alberta Energy Regulator 6 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 4 Inthe User ID and Password fields enter the user ID and password that was assigned to you by the corporate DDS administrator The menu items shown vary depending on the roles assigned by your corporate DDS administrator 5 In the left side menu when successfully logged in expand the AER menu then the Submissions menu then the Well Drilling Completion Data menu all by clicking the icon beside the menu header From the Well Drilling Completion Data menu item select the item you wish to access Alberta Energy Regulator 7 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 How to use this User Guide This User Guide explains how to use the functions in the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data system in order to comply with the electronic submission requirements of AER s Directive 059 Well Drilling and Completion Data Filing Requirements o The User Guide should always be used in conjunction with the current edition of Directive 059 o While the User Guide outlines the submission process the user shoul
30. data entered into the csv generator and saved as a csv file may be subject to Excel specific formatting which will render the file unacceptable for the file validation process Examples include but are not restricted to the following o removal of leading zeroes from well licence numbers o reversion to a single 0 in the le column this needs to be two zeroes 00 o removal of trailing zeroes on data that requires a specific number of decimal places e g volumeWeight Through experience it has been found that this happens if a csv file is saved closed and then reopened in Excel To avoid this it is recommended to validate or submit the file while it is still open or to submit from a saved and closed state 1 Copy anew CSV file from the downloaded AER supplied template Please note the following The column sizes can be adjusted Additional columns cannot be inserted or added The order of the columns cannot be changed Note restrictions on number of UWIs stages etc oo00 Copy New Row Save As CSV Reset ERCB FracFluid Composition Data CSV v1 0 Reset licencePrefilicenceBody _ licenceSuffix ss le_ Isd sec twp rge ew m_ es _ perftreatmenttypdtopDepth_ baseDepth _ fF wow foo af al af fw al fracture 777 00 1395 10 Also note that the row must be duplicated up to the point where the data changes As an example the licence UWI fracture event and fracture component must be copied for each of the ing
31. data is not required to be submitted in common and historical casings For mixed casing strings cementing is not required for the 1 casing record Instead cementing data for the entire casing string is submitted on the 2 casing record You cannot submit more than 9 cementing records per casing record After entering casing data select the View ink next to the appropriate casing record in the panel and click on the Add ink next to the Cementing o Enter Cement Code mandatory Hs il dak seca renal cate operation type code 7 should also be eat ia a aa submitted under Completions with the ote e maximum number o cementings allowe per casing IS J same interval Cement Code P o Enter Cement Amount Cement Amount Cement Amount should not be Cement Unit Code submitted when the cement code is Interval Top me either 91 or 92 Interval Base 2 o Enter Cement Unit Code gi Cement Unit Code should not be i R d OK OK amp Add Cancel submitted when the cement code is amii E Oka aai cma either 91 or 92 o Enter Interval Top mandatory Enter 0 when the casing is cemented to ground surface o Enter Interval Base mandatory Interval Base should not be deeper than the casing shoe Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional cementing records for the specific casing Alberta Energy Regulator 32 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide
32. entry form o Select the Component Type from the drop down list Depending on the component type data fields and cells applicable to each specific component type are displayed Data labels in bold font are mandatory and those not bolded are optional o Select Carrier Fluid from the drop down when entering fracture component data for carrier fluids Note that carrier fluids are mandatory when submitting fracture fluid data e Select the Carrier Fluid Type from the drop down list If the fluid type is not on the drop down list identify the closest fluid type If there is no fluid type close enough to describe the carrier fluid used in the wellbore send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have this type added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 Alberta Energy Regulator 60 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 e Enter the carrier fluid Volume in cubic metres e Save the carrier fluid record or click Cancel to undo e Continue entering all other carrier fluids used for the fracture interval o If proppant was used select Proppant from the drop down list All associated mandatory and optional data fields for proppant will be displayed on the page e Select the Proppant Type from the drop down list e Enter the Trade Name if applicable e Enter the name of the Supplier e Select the proppant Size from the drop down list e
33. f Casing density a eae Se eR 09QA0 SAIN wa 4 v segg gggzg o 5 Cfo C2 ggggggzgzg zz zggzgggzg SSE Alberta Energy Regulator 133 of 141 Zee OZ ZzE DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 CO peration _ _ ___ Requirement number Presetting Drilling Deepening Completion g Shoe set depth M M h Liner top depth P 8 Cementing a Cement code b Cement amount c Cement unit code d Interval top Interval base 9 Core a Core number b Sidewall c d zgggzgzg SSE Interval top Interval base uU uU Uu UV uU uU Uu UV Li I 10 Drillstem test a Test number b Test type code c Interval top d Interval base 11 Kickoff point Directional Drill Event DDE a Kickoff date b Kickoff depth c Kickoff reason code 13 Plug back a Plug back date b Plug back purpose code Interval top Interval base Cement amount f Unit code g Method code h Log tag code 13 Operation incident a Occurrence type code b Operation in progress code c Occurrence date d Occurrence depth e Occurrence mud density f Controlled date g Controlled depth h Controlled mud density i UUU uU uU U I weowr a c d e no o a a o a e a o a a Li no o a a o a e a o a a e VUVUVVUVVUESEUVE VUVVUVVUESEUVE VUVUVVUVVUEVE VUVVUVUVUVUNG Lost circulation total fluid 14 Completion a Com
34. for Submission on page 46 If preparing a CSV file refer to B 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission on page 47 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Using the Browse button locate the XML or CSV file to be validated or submitted If you are not planning to submit but wish to validate the file click the Validate button If you want to submit the file click the Submit button Error messages will be displayed in red If error messages appear rectify the file according to the error messages and validate again For a list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Composition Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Print the Cover Sheet Attach it and submit together with a hard copy of the fracture job report which must include all the data required for fracture operations listed in Directive 059 Appendix 3 provided associated operations information has not already been submitted with the Completion Operations hard copy records Sign and date the cover sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the AER Core Research Centre at the address below Alberta Energy Regulator 44 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Alberta Energy Regulator Core Research Centre 3545 Research Way NW Calgary Alberta T2L 1Y7 Alberta Energy Regulator 45 of 141 DDS Well Dri
35. menu item on the Fracture Fluid Composition sub menu under the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data menu Click on the Cover Sheet button The cover sheet is displayed in a new window Print using the browsers File gt Print menu or print icon and submit together with a hard copy of the fracture job report to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 67 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 DDS generates an email notification to the submitter with the submission ID as per below E Directive 59 Fracture Fluid Submission Message Plain Text oj x gt File Edit Yiew Insert Format Tools Actions Help Reply Reply to all Forward G Y SAX e a AH OA From welldataservices ercb ca Sent Fri 6 29 2012 2 20 PM To cc Subject Directive 59 Fracture Fluid Submission Your request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 633376 4s per Directive 059 Well Drilling Completion Data Filing Requirements fracturing information contained in fracture job reports must be submitted to the Core Research Center within 7 days from electronic data submission This communication is intended for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed and may contain confidential personal and or privileged information Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended recipient of this communication and do not copy distribute or take action relying on it An
36. of water source data through an interactive form and to either amend the data or save it for amendment at a later time Alberta Energy Regulator 15 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Resources a Contacts For company account set up contact the DDS Administrator at 403 297 5802 or by email to ddsadministrator AER ca Individual accounts and roles should be referred to the company DDS administrator For submission issues where the answer is not in this user guide contact Well Data Services at 403 297 8952 option 2 or by email to welldataservices AER ca For requirements clarifications and issues not answered by Directive 059 send an email to Directive0Q59Help AER ca For submission of paper reports of daily operations send package to Alberta Energy Regulator Core Research Center 3545 Research Way NW Calgary Alberta T2L 1Y7 b Other References Submission requirements are found in Directive 059 Well Drilling and Completion Filing Requirements A copy can be found at www AER ca under Regulations amp Directives Submission processes are outlined in this User Guide Submission validation rules are found in the DDS homepage for each submission system on the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink e well drilling and completion rules are in Well Drilling Completion homepage e fracture fluid data submission rules are in Fractu
37. on what is to be amended the original data may have to be deleted before the new CSV file is submitted To amend data on a previously submitted CSV file 1 Use the browse function and retrieve the original submitted CSV file or enter the submission ID The submission ID must be entered in the Amend Fracture Fluid submission ID box Choose the Get CSV option and the CSV file from the original submission becomes available to be updated This update can be done by manually entering the data within the CSV file 2 To insert or delete data on a previously submitted interval from a CSV file with multiple interval submissions delete or add data from the interval of interest from the spreadsheet save and upload the file 3 To delete the entire data on a previously submitted interval delete all data entry on the file while leaving the Licence Prefix LicenceBody Licence Suffix and UWI in place Delete all items in red font ERCB FracFluid Composition Data CSV v1 0 licenceP TicenceBalicence Suss le isd sec P Tge ew m es perffreatmtopDepth baseDepthperfDate _ servicePro fractureSci componen p 0 00 32 55 W 5 UiMulti Stagi 4124 6 4125 7 9 23 2012 Schlumber Horizontal Carrier Fluid for7777 1 00 4 32 55 24W 5 0 Multi Stagi__4124 6 4125 7 9 23 2012 Schlumber Horizontal Proppant_ for7777 100 4 32 55 24W 5 O Multi Stagi 4124 6 4125 7 9 23 2012 Schlumber Horizontal Additive for7777 1700 4 32 55 24W 5 O Multi Stagy 4124 6 4125 7
38. optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the AER Reporting Facility ID e g for the single or multi well battery and click the Verify Facility button This will verify that the Facility ID is existing and valid System will auto populate the Name of Facility AER Facility Licence and Name of Supplier fields e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Oilfield Produced Water X Latitude 0 000000 Longitude 0 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location Major Basin Major Subwatershed Name of Supplier Town Company Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion hd End Date of Diversion im Total Volume m 0
39. the component type NOTE This will delete all data associated with the component being deleted including ingredients if any Validate Submission Validates the data entered so far in the submission NOTE At this point in the submission an ERROR message will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted T Error message icon submission will be denied Add hyperlink Ingredients Opens the Component Ingredients tab column Alberta Energy Regulator 62 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 2 4 Component Ingredients tab Enter component ingredients Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Component Ingredients tab allows the user to report each ingredient in a carrier fluid proppant or additive used in the fracturing operation It also allows the user to identify if the ingredient is a trade secret or not and to enter the Chemical Abstract Service CAS if available select Not Available if not and to enter a HMIRC Hazardous Material Information Material Commission if available and to select Not Available if not The top of the page displays the reporting fracture interval including treatment date the fracture scenario and the service provider of the fracture operation The fracture fluid component and its details for which ingredient data is being reported are also displayed Wells Completions Fracture Components
40. v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 7 Enter Core data Section 3 2 requirement 9 page 15 of Directive 059 Core data can only be submitted when well operation is Preset Drilling or Deepening Enter core data when the well is cored whether the core is submitted to the Core Research Center CRC or not Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Core folder to enter Core data if applicable ETA oe eae Core Number should start from 1 and nie TER ER C increment by 1 when submitting E a Sidewall Yes C No Drilling operation nr P Interval Top On a Deepening operation Core Number should start 1 more than the Miara Basa ok mKB mKB last core observation in the database OK amp Add Cancel Required o Indicate whether the core is a sidewall core mandatory o Enter the Interval Top mandatory For sidewall cores only the Interval Top is required o Enter Interval Base For sidewall cores do not submit an Interval Base Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional core observations Alberta Energy Regulator 33 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 8 Enter Kickoff data Section 3 2 requirement 11 page 16 of Directive 059 Note that kickoff is now referred to as Directional Drill Event DDE in Directive 059 but the submission system still refers to this data as
41. value 2 characters If string value must be from AA to HZ except or O If numeric value must be from 00 to 99 except for 01 Can also accept F O S or W as the first character Second character is numeric 0 to 9 except 1 Alberta Energy Regulator 101 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Data Element Data Description v 2 1 Sep 2013 Schema Validation geologicalZone Name of geological zone LSD Legal Subdivision portion of Mandatory the UWI Integer 2 digits Value must be from 1 to 16 SEC Section portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 2 digits Value must be from 1 to 36 TWP Township portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 3 digits Value must be from 1 to 126 RGE Range portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 2 digits Value must be from 1 to 30 EW W is a fixed character of the Mandatory UWI denoting location is to Value must be W or w the West of a particular longitudinal meridian M Meridian portion of the UWI Mandatory Integer 1 digit Value must be 4 5 or 6 ES Event sequence portion of Mandatory the UWI Integer 1 digit Value must be 0 to 9 except 1 Water Source Type waterType Classification of source water Mandatory String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix D latitude Latitude of water source Mandatory location Decimal 99 999999 format longitude L
42. 0 0 Ingredient Family Name Maximum Concentration in oz Component by mass iina Maximum Concentration in o Fluid by mass Save Cancel e f the CAS is not available check the CAS Not Available check box e Enter the CAS Note that the system will not save any CAS entered if the CAS Not Available has a check mark CAS s are unique and cannot be used for multiple ingredients within the same reported component carrier fluid proppant and additive o Enter or amend the Ingredient Family Name Family Name is the chemical family name e g alkanes If a trade secret whether hazardous or nonhazardous enter the chemical family name Otherwise enter the ingredient name o Enter or amend the Maximum Concentration in Component by mass For each ingredient enter the maximum concentration by mass in the component carrier fluid proppant and additive o Enter or amend the Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass For each ingredient enter the maximum concentration by mass in the fracture fluid used for the interval o Save the ingredient record or click Cancel to undo o Continue entering or amending other ingredients used in each component as required o After all ingredients for each component have been entered or amended enter the ingredients for the next component To do this click on the Fracture Component tab highlight the component record and click the Amend hyperlink on the
43. 0 WATDL Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence 12345578 00 00 Saved Amendment 774752 Water Type Surtace Water Lake Latitude Longitude 110 000000 DLS Location 10 07 058 27WS Major Basin Athabasca Major Subwatershed Name of Water Body Athabasca River Unknown Water Body Start Date of Diversion End Date of Diversion Average Daily Diversion Rate m day Maximum Diversion Rate m second Total Volume m May 01 2013 May 06 2013 500 1 235 2500 Diversion Authorization Type WATO L Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence Diversion Avthonzabon ID 32345678 00 00 Update Validate Amendment All fields marked as bold are required for a Submission The top of the page displays the UWI details including well licence and UWI currently selected for water source data amendment All water source information for the UWI as it is has been entered The Submission Status on the right hand side indicates the water source amendment as either Saved Amendment or submitted Note that the required water source data displayed under Source Information Volume and Quality and Admin Information depends on the water type If the water type name of geological zone or diversion authorization type is not on the drop down list identify the closest value If there is no value close enough send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have the water type name of geological zone or diversion authorization typ
44. 127 Alberta Energy Regulator 75 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 4 1 Wells Tab Select a Licence and UWI Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Wells tab allows the user to enter a valid licence number and then select the UWI including UWls with event sequences greater than nine to amend the fracture fluid composition data Directive 59 Fracture Fluid Amendment Process BA Code BA Name Select the Well Licence and UWI to continue For new well licence enter and click search Well Licence Search o Enter a valid 7 digit well licence number including leading zeroes For older well licences that have been assigned a single string character for licence prefix and or suffix enter the prefix in the left hand box and the licence suffix in the right hand box The system displays all associated UWls under the licence If the UWI is a production string i e a completed zone it is greyed out and cannot be selected Fracture Fluid composition data are only reportable for drill legs Standard Well Listing UWI Description Final Drill Date Final Total Depth Continue Production Sting o Select the UWI to amend data on by clicking on it o After the UWI has been selected you are ready to select the fracture interval record to amend data on Alberta Energy Regulator 76 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission
45. 2 Submitting Well Operation Drilling Section 3 2 requirement 5 page 11 13 of Directive 059 This enables the user to enter the data related to a drilling operation for a particular UWI This includes v new drilling v drilling to total depth of a preset well when occurring more than 30 days from the presetting v resumption operation where a new event sequence has been assigned by the AER v re entry operation Under the following scenario DDS will not allow a submission unless a resumption or a re entry application has been obtained from Directive056 x when the licence status is abandoned rec certified or rec exempt k when the new spud date is more than 6 months from rig release date of the previous drilling event mpletion Well O Licence Number Well Operation gt a Drilling gt i a Casing 0 gt a a amp Core 0 gt a io amp Kickoff 0 gt a a amp Drillstem Test 0 Plugback 0 a a gt a a amp WellIncident 0 i gt a io amp Completion 0 gt a io amp Packer 0 From step 6 of page 19 follow the following process when submitting a drilling operation o Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Drilling Drilling Contractor Code folder Enter the Drilling Contractor Code which is a 4 digit Business Associate BA code Finished Drilling Date Enter the Rig Number Rig Release Date Enter the Spud Date Leav
46. 59 Drillstem Test is an optional data that can only be submitted for Drilling or Deepening operations DDS will display an error message if the drillstem test being submitted has the same intervals as a drillstem test that already exists in the AER Well Test Capture system Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Drillstem Test folder to enter Drillstem Test data if applicable o Enter the Test Number mandatory Test Number should start from 1 and increment by 1 when submitting Drilling operation On a Deepening operation Test Number should start 1 more than the last test number in the database Add Drillstem Test Note Do not provide Drillstem Tests where data has already been submitted via the ERCB Well Test Capture System Test Number Test Type Code l ae Interval Top mKB Interval Base mKB Required OK OK amp Add Cancel o Enter the Test Type Code mandatory o Enter the Interval Top mandatory o Enter the Interval Base mandatory Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional drillstem tests Alberta Energy Regulator 35 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 10 Enter Plugback data Section 3 2 requirement 12 page 18 of Directive 059 Plugback data is mandatory when the Initial Status Code is 2 3 or 4 on a Drilling submission Plugba
47. Available when CAS is not available HMIRC Approval number if ingredient is hazardous and a trade secret Trade Secret if ingredient is non hazardous and a trade secret v 2 1 Sep 2013 Schema Validation Ingredients Mandatory If Trade Secret is Yy casNumber must be 4 digit HMIRC or Trade Secret If Trade Secret is Nn casNumber must be up to 10 numeric digits or Not Available ingredient in an carrier fluid proppant or additive ingredientName Name of ingredient or Mandatory chemical family String 60 characters maximum maxConcinComp Maximum concentration of an Mandatory Decimal format 999 999999 Value must be from 0 to 999 maxConcinHydraulicFluid Maximum concentration of an ingredient in the hydraulic fracturing fluid Mandatory Decimal format 999 999999 Value must be from 0 to 999 tradeSecret Whether an ingredient is a trade secret or not Mandatory Value must be Y y Norn If the value to be submitted is not in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C for the selections follow the following process a select a value close enough from the available options in Appendix C b if there is none request the item to be added in the AER s Reference Table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to the Reference Table Alberta Energy Regulator 52 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013
48. DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 1 Well Drilling Completion Data Submission system User Guide Well Drilling and Completion Data submission Fracture Fluid Data submission Water Source Data submission Version 2 1 September 2013 1 Alberta Energy Regulator 1 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Change Control v 2 1 Sep 2013 Version Date Primary Authors Change Description 1 0 2012 Oct 10 Miriam Romero lan Initial Create Curle 1 1 2012 Dec 31 Miriam Romero lan Added Fracture Fluid and Water Curle Source sections 2 0 2013 May 16 lan Curle Abiodun Added Fracture Fluid and Water Adeniran Source amendment sections 2 1 2013 Sept 13 lan Curle Abiodun Minor Updates Adeniran Alberta Energy Regulator 2 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Table of Contents About Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System 00 0 eee eeseceseceeeeeeeeeenees 5 How to use this User Guide s i225c 2210 teessteetieelieh dndieea niisiis denen E Ea 8 Navigation for Web Submissions cceescecesseecesseeceencecesnceceenceceeaeecseaeeceeaeeeceteeeeeeeeees 9 OVErViEW sad Sohn Saesed Gamat caecruaies a a Gate dle uae Sade con ate O O 13 ReSOUICES 2c Sie E Ria ee a ee eel ae aa a lad Ee 16 HAC OMA CUS sair Saul asst e tsa lattes Meta eane ae taits tel
49. Diversion Rate Maximum Diversion Rate Total Volume TDS Content y g Zgjzjz Diversion Authorization Type O Diversion Authorization ID AER Reporting Facility ID Name of Facility AER Facility Licence Water Well ID 1 NJ 111M 1 OJO AER Well UWI Alberta Energy Regulator 139 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Key Mandatory Optional System populated Not Required in submission Not Required 1 NOE v1 1 Data Water types 8 14 Surface Water Lake Surface Water Runoff Ground Water Non saline lt 150m deep Ground Water Non saline gt 150m deep Ground Water Saline Municipal Water Central Water Distribution Facility Latitude Longitude DLS Location Major Basin Major SubWatershed Name of Water Body MEERES EKOE ES JOJN N Z Z 1 JONN Z Z Name of Geological Zone Z oloon zz Z olon zz Z olon zz Name of Supplier Start Date of Diversion End Date of Diversion Average Daily Diversion Rate Maximum Diversion Rate Total Volume ye g gzz je g gzz TDS Content gig SSE Diversion Authorization Type O O Diversion Authorization ID AER Reporting Facility ID Name of Facility AER Facility Licence Water Well
50. Enter the Weight of the proppant used in metric tonnes e Save the proppant record or click Cancel to undo e Continue entering all other proppant types used for the fracture interval If the proppant type is not on the drop down list identify the closest type If there is no type close enough to describe the proppant used or if the proppant size is not on the list send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have the proppant type or size added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 o lf additives were used select Additive from the drop down list All associated mandatory and optional data fields for additive will be displayed on the page e Enter the Trade Name e Enter the name of the Supplier e Select the Purpose from the drop down list e Enter the Volume Weight of the additive and select the Unit of Measure from the drop down list The volume must be expressed in standard temperature and pressure of 15 C and 101 325 kPa e Save the additive record or click Cancel to undo e Continue entering all other additives used for the fracture interval If the additive purpose is not on the drop down list identify the closest that can describe the purpose of the additive used If additive purpose or if the unit of measure is not in the drop down list send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have a new additive purpose or unit of measure added to AER s reference table Re
51. Fracture 3050 00 3061 00 Add Feb 26 2008 Fracture 2950 50 2965 00 Horizontal Cased Hole Sanjel Edit o Feb 27 2008 Fracture 2874 00 2877 00 Edit Mar 01 2008 Fracture 2809 00 2812 00 Add Mar 05 2008 Fracture 2613 00 2616 00 Add Mar 09 2008 Fracture 2573 50 2599 00 Add Saved submission s Fracture fluid data that have been saved within 14 days from the last modification will be displayed Edit hyperlinks allow navigation from one saved record to another Buttons like Add Delete Update and Validate that the system shows during the creation of a new submission will be displayed when in Edit mode Add hyperlinks allow new records to be added to the saved submission Follow the same process as you would when creating a new submission Data can be modified for those in the Edit and Add modes Submitted data Fracture fluid data that have been previously submitted will also be displayed A View hyperlink allows navigation from one tab to another and to view data already submitted Data cannot be modified B 6 Adding an item to a Reference Table The following data requirements have a finite list of selections from system reference tables Fracture Fluid Composition e Fracture Scenario e Service Provider e Carrier Fluid Type e Proppant Type e Proppant Size Alberta Energy Regulator 94 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 e Unit of Measure and e Addit
52. Fracture Components tab Add and Amend Fracture Components Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Fracture Components tab allows the user to amend existing or add new data on the components of the fracture fluid pumped into the wellbore at each interval or stage Each fracture component is categorized into three types as a Carrier Fluid a Proppant or an Additive At the top of the page the reporting fracture interval including treatment date the fracture scenario and service provider for the fracture operation are displayed Ensure the correct fracture interval is displayed prior to continuing to enter fracture component data The middle of the page displays fracture component data as it is being added or amended The Fluid Total sums up the Maximum Concentration of the Hydraulic Fluid once it is added or amended for each of the component ingredients The bottom of the page displays the data entry fields A single submission can have up to 100 fracture components for each fracture interval or stage Wells Completions Fracture Components Amend amp Print Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Interval Base Interval Event Scenario Service Provider Fluid Total Jun 29 2008 Fracture 3609 00 3610 00 Horizontal Multi Stage Halliburton 101 451612 Component Type Fluid Type Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier Additive Purpose Proppant Size Volume Weight Unit of Measure Ingredients Carrier Fluid Water 2000
53. Measure from the drop down list The volume must be expressed in standard temperature and pressure of 15 C and 101 325 kPa Alberta Energy Regulator 83 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide e Save the additive record or click Cancel to undo e Continue entering or amending other additives used for the fracture interval as required If the additive purpose is not on the drop down list identify the closest that can describe the purpose of the additive used If additive purpose or if the unit of measure is not in the drop down list send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have a new additive purpose or unit of measure added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 o After all carrier fluid s proppant s and additive s have been added or amended click the Amend hyperlink under the ngredients column to continue entering or amending ingredient data for each of the carrier fluid s proppant s and additive s You are now ready to add component ingredients Next step B 4 4 Component Ingredients Tab Enter component ingredients pages 85 to 88 Navigating within the Fracture Components page Add Adds a new component type Enables the data entry fields Save Saves data entered Cancel Cancels the current activity Update Enables the greyed out items to be edited Delete
54. Occurrence Type Code 3 Coring VALUE DESCRIPTION 4 Logging 10 Kick 5 Tripping in 30 Blowout 6 Tripping out 40 Lost circulation 7 Running casing 99 No incident encountered 8 Testing Alberta Energy Regulator 131 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Plug Back Purpose Code Method Code VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION 1 Abandon 3 Rerun plug 3 Plug back and case 51 Cement plug 4 Plug back and whipstock 53 Packing device capped with cement Packing device capped with resin 5 ___ Plug back and sidetrack fish 57 __ gypsum cement 6 Plug back and straighten 7 Lost circulation plug not drilled out Operation Type Code Abandonment Code VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION 2 Perforation 1 Abandon 5 __ Hydra jet perforation sand notching 2 _ Abandon zone 7 Slotted liner 4 Plugback and whipstock 8 Open hole barefoot completion 9 Casing vent production 12 Acid treatment Log Tag Code 23 Chemical squeeze VALUE DESCRIPTION 24 Alcohol squeeze 1 Log 41 Fracture 2 Tag 42 _ Multi stage Fracture 3__ Not logged or tagged 43 __ Multi stage Fracture Port Closed 51 Cement plug 52 Cement squeeze only if successful Packer Code 53 Packing device capped with cement VALUE DESCRIPTION Casing patch only if covers a 54 completed interval 1 Packer 55 Packing device with no cement 2 __ B
55. Operations records without a DDS cover sheet If received these hard copy records that replicate the data that has already been submitted will be destroyed Alberta Energy Regulator 129 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Part E Appendices Alberta Energy Regulator 130 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Appendix A Directive 059 Table Codes Initial Status Code Casing Code Cement Code VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION 1 Drilled and cased 1 Conductor 2 Abandoned 2 Surface 3 Abandoned and whipstocked 3 Intermediate 4 Junked and abandoned 4 Production 5 Drain 5 Liner 6 Preset Cement Unit Code Kick Off Reason Code 1 Deviate gt 5 and lt 80 degrees 2 Sidetrack fish VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION 1 Class A 1 Cubic metres 3 Class C 2 Tonnes 4 Class G 3 Sacks 6 1 01 02 4 Litres 7 1 01 04 5 Metres 30 Thermal cements 31 Thixotropic cement 36 Foamed cement Cap cement capping foamed 40 cement DST Test Type Codes 42 Lightweight VALUE DESCRIPTION 91 Uncemented slotted liner 1 Bottomhole 92 Uncemented casing 2 Straddle 7 Closed chamber Operation In Progress Code Occurrence 4 Horizontal gt 80 degrees VALUE DESCRIPTION 1 Drilling 2 Circulating
56. Regulator 36 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 11 Enter Well Incident data Section 3 2 requirement 13 page 19 of Directive 059 Reporting of Well Incident is required for all submissions except when submitting well operation type Completion for a Packer Modify Any Completion submission for a Packer Modify that includes any other data requirement will require a well incident record Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Well Incident folder to enter Well Incident data o Enter the Occurrence Type Code Add Well Incident mandatory Note Well Incidents must be added in date time sequence earliest first Note that Occurrence Type Codes cu ens Type Code ile 10 30 and 40 require all Operation In Progress Code mandatory fields aie date Blade E A yyyymmdd Code 99 only requires Occurrence occurrence Depth Date Occurrence Mud Density kg m o Enter the Operation in Progress pear ae E Code yyyymmdd Controlled Depth mKB Controlled Mud Density Lost Circulation Total Fluid m o Enter the Occurrence Date mandatory Date should be in sequential order when submitting multiple well Required OK OK amp Add Cancel incident records o Enter the Occurrence Depth o Enter the Occurrence Mud Density kg m Enter a value between and including 800 to 2500 o Enter the Controlled Date o Enter the Controlled Depth
57. Submit Data that have errors will be displayed in red For a list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Water Source Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink There is no requirement to print the cover sheet and the submission report and send to the AER Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 97 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 1 1 Preparing an XML file for submission The DDS submission system can accept data prepared in XML file format The XML file must be in accordance with the AER prescribed format The XML template and schema can be downloaded from the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data submission system gt Fracture Fluid Water Source Data gt Validate and Submit Water Source by File see below Submit Water Source Data by File Select a Water Source Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Water Source Data csv sample Water Source Data csv generator The link Water Source Data xml schema brings up the AER XML schema and template The data should be consistent with the constraints and the lookup list refer to Appendix D Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission
58. System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Data Amendment for a Well with More than Nine Event Sequences Section 4 3 3 pages 30 31 of Directive 059 The fracture type date and interval in addition to the fracture fluid composition data for a fractured event sequence ES greater than nine can be amended via the web form Fracture type date interval and fluid composition data cannot be amended via batch file XML or CSV for event sequences greater than nine Well sequences greater than nine cannot have the UWI Well Name Total Depth or Finish Drill Date amended via the amend by form facility This should be done via the Save or Submit Fracture Fluid By Form facility After a valid well licence number has been entered for a well that has had fracture fluid composition data entered for event sequences greater than nine the Extended Well Listing will appear at the bottom of the page Select the Well Licence and UWI to continue For new well licence enter and click search Well Licence Search Wells with Event Sequence Less Than or Equal to Nine UWI Description Final Drill Date Final Total Depth Continue pP Wells with Event Sequence Greater Than Nine UWI Description Final Drill Date Final Total Depth Continue Completions w UWI Well Name Total Depth Finish Drill Date Amend Fracture Interval All fields marked as bold are mandatory o Amend a fracture interval record by selecting the desired UWI and then c
59. a Alberta Energy Regulator 5 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 2 There are two options to navigate to the DDS homepage Quick Links Option 1 On the right hand section of the website locate ERCE Directives Quick Links and select Digital Data Submission from the drop down list ERCB Systems ERCB Systems Board Order System Base of Groundwater Protection Query Coal Mine Maps Digital Data Submission IAR Query Petroleum Registry Proceeding Search Scheme Approval Area Map Wel i GERCB irai iia Option 2 On the top menu items point cursor to Data amp Publications and select Digital Data Submission 3 After you select Digital Data Submission DDS the DDS Login screen opens in a new window AER Digital Data Submission Web Windows Internet Explorer W McAfee loxi OGOF e rores Hex Digital Data Submission DDS System Regulator 4 A Digital Data Submission Welcome to the Digital Data Submission DDS home page of the Alberta Energy Regulator This DDS service provides a gateway for customers to access and provide electronic information and data to the systems that the AER uses in conducting their business To obtain an ID and password contact the DDS Administrator Please note for company employee new DDS accounts reset of passwords and user role Digital Data Submission Home issues please
60. acility is fracture flowback water sourced from a facility other than the well site where it was returned as flowback e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Recycled Fracturing Water treated at independent stand alone facility as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the AER Reporting Facility ID and click the Verify Facility button This will verify that the Facility ID is existing and valid System will auto populate the Name of Facility AER Facility Licence and Name of Supplier fields e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Recycled F
61. acture Components tab Enter Fracture Components on page 60 Step 4 Enter data corresponding to the ingredient of each carrier fluid proppant or additive used Navigate to the Ingredients tab Scroll to the last column Ingredients corresponding to each of the fracture component carrier fluid proppant additive and click the hyperlink Add Step 4 is described in B 2 4 Component Ingredients tab Enter component ingredients on page 63 Step 5 Validate submit and or print the report after ALL ingredients of ALL components have been entered Navigate to the Submission amp Print tab Step 5 is described in B 2 5 Validate Submit and Print on page 94 Alberta Energy Regulator 53 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Step 6 Send the hard copy report to the Core Research Center Attach the printed cover sheet to the paper daily reports of operations from which the electronic submission data were derived provided associated operations information has not already been submitted with the Completion Operations hard copy records Sign and date the cover sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the Core Research Centre Step 6 is described in Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Package to Core Research Center CRC on page 127 Alberta Energy Regulator 54 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2
62. alues 2100 ERROR Less than 100 Submission rejected WARNING 2100 Submission allowed Sums all the max concentration in Fluid in percentage by mass for ALL ingredients under all Component Types at the Fracture Interval level as entered Allowed values 100 150 ERROR Less than 100 More than 150 Submission rejected WARNING 100 150 Submission allowed 88 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Fracture Interval Sept 19 2007 Fracture 3128 00 3148 00 Max Concentration in Fluid 121 Carrier Fluid 1 Max Concentration in Fluid 80 Max Concentration in Comp 105 Carrier Fluid 2 Max Concentration in Fluid 6 Max Concentration in Comp 102 Proppant Ingredient 1 Max Concentration in Fluid 75 Max Concentration in Comp 60 Ingredient 3 Max Concentration in Fluid 6 Max Concentration in Comp 102 Max Concentration in Fluid 20 Max Concentration in Comp 100 Additive Ingredient 2 Max Concentration in Fluid 5 Max Concentration in Comp 45 Ingredient 4 Max Concentration in Fluid 10 Max Concentration in Comp 70 Max Concentration in Fluid 15 Max Concentration in Comp 101 Ingredient 6 Max Concentration in Fluid 10 Max Concentration
63. ance on how to enter data into the data entry web form Step 5 Once all the changes have been done you can do the following 5 1 View If selected a new window will display the Submission Report 5 2 Save If selected the updated submission will be saved with a new Submission ID The Submission Date and Submission Time will be updated with the date and time the submission was modified 5 3 Submit when If selected the system will validate and if no errors occur click Confirm to confirm the submission and send the data to the AER Click Cancel in order to make changes on the submission or Save if saving report for later retrieval A Submission Acknowledgement will be displayed with hyperlinks to View Submission Report and to View Cover Sheet Note that a new Submission ID will be generated Print the Cover Sheet and attach it to the paper daily reports of operations from which the electronic submission data were derived Sign and date the cover sh eet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the Core Research Centre Refer to page 127 Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Package to Core Research Center CRC Alberta Energy Regulator 40 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 5 4 Cancel The system will treat the submission as not having been accessed The Submission ID date and time will be unchanged Alberta Ener
64. associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Surface Water River or Surface Water Lake as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin Major Subwatershed and will populate the Name of Water Body drop down with water bodies within a 200m radius of the location indicated by the inputted latitude and longitude e Select name of water body from drop down list In some cases there only be one option on the drop down list e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the Average Daily Diversion Rate in cubic metres e Enter the Maximum Diversion Rate in cubic metres per second e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Select the Diversion Authorization Type from the drop down list and enter the Diversion Authorization ID in the correct format Note that for a Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence if you have an 8 digit number with no dashes e g 12345678 please enter 2 zeroes after the two dashes i e 12345678 00 00 The Clear Diversion Authorization button will clear the entered divers
65. at ral sea g 16 b Other References i2i 230 pecnindtiti nee lenuelenieen iain a a 16 Part A Well Drilling and Completion cceecccccssscecesecessseceessccessscceesscceeeceesssceseeeeees 17 Act Validate Filerna a N a e T A adey 18 A2 Submit by Pilesissssasececewserisuvdeaeeaehdapaaussaeseseinna AAEE 19 A3 Submit by FOr eet enn a a leashed a a eas a e E Eai 20 A 3 1 Submitting Well Operation Preset cece ceesceceeseecesececeeneeceeececeeneeceeeeeeseeeeeees 23 A 3 2 Submitting Well Operation Drilling sseesseeeeeseeseeeseeressessresreeseesresrresresersrresee 24 A 3 3 Submitting Well Operation Deepening sessssesssssessseesseesseesserssseeessressresseessee 26 A 3 4 Submitting Well Operation Completion s ssssssssessesssessseeesseresseeesseessersseessee 28 AE HAIER R r Er EE E E EE EE 30 A30 Enter Cementing A aioe niii a E ERRE ow ECEE E A aE 32 A 3 7 Enter Core datasusisnsesiiasiii sn eisa E aE eed RL cea 33 A3 8 Enter Kickoff data nense E 34 A39 Enter Drillstem Testdata senenn A A E aes 35 ALS OB ter Plus back Aes A a AE o a a aS 36 A 3 11 Enter Well Incident data iiccigsndcsianseceacetersvaaestvessetacensecdes cohen taccaaeechonaeeoncdeledes 37 A 3 12 Enter Packer data ncsirociscis enasini n ia aaa 38 A 4 Recall Saved Submission ssessseeseeessessseeesesessseesseessersseerseersseesstesseessereseseesseesseeese 40 AS Submit Amendment soins e iieiaeie a nEaN era serene deat 42 Part B Fractu
66. ation completion submission Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C topDepth The top interval of the fracture as previously Decimal format 9999 99 submitted in DDS baseDepth The bottom interval of the fracture as previously Decimal format 9999 99 submitted in DDS perfDate The fracture date as Mandatory previously submitted in DDS Date format for XML YYYY MM DD Date format for CSV 2008 03 01 1 MAR 2008 MAR 1 2008 1 MAR 2008 03 01 2008 2008 03 01 Alberta Energy Regulator 50 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Data Element serviceProvider Data Description Company that conducted the hydraulic fracture operation on behalf of the licensee v 2 1 Sep 2013 Schema Validation Mandatory String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C fractureScenario Wellbore configuration in the location of the fracture operation Mandatory String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C Components componentType Carrier fluid proppant or additive Mandatory String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C proppantType Proppant type Mandatory for Proppant NULL for Carrier Fluid and Additive String enumeration Value must exist in the Reference Table refer to Appendix C tradeName Name of proppant or additive
67. cense is already abandoned in which a re entry application is required ii the spud date of the subsequent UWI is more than 6 months from the previous UWI in which a resumption application is required Step 5 The Licence Operation panel now displays the UWI and the type of well operation selected for submission amp Well Operation 1 dd UWI Drilling Operation Deepening Operation Completion Operation Preset Operation 2 e 100 01 02 003 04ws 0 Y x Note the two icons Ei E The notepad Edit Well takes you back to Add Well Operation where you can add additional UWls to report The folder View Well takes you to the web form where you can enter data for the submission Step 6 Click the Add link directly on the right of the data being submitted to each of the data entry panel Enter data for the well operation being submitted Refer to pages 21 to 26 Step 7 On the top right hand corner of the page click the Return to Licence Operation link to go back to the Well Drilling Completion page Here you can click on the Pi notepad icon to add additional well operation for the UWI or click the Add link on the right hand side of the Well Operation item to add additional UWIs in the same submission Step 8 Once submission is complete you can either do the following a Click View to review your report The Submission Status will show In Progress b Click Save to save the submission as a work in progress The subm
68. ck data can be submitted on well operation types Drilling Deepening or Completion Plugback should be recorded in the order they were run Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Plugback folder to enter Plugback data if applicable o Enter the Plugback Date mandatory a ae Date should be on or after Finished Note Plugbacks must be added in date time sequence earliest first Drilling Date and in sequential order Plugback Date when submitting multiple plugback records Plugback Purpose Code Interval Top o Enter the Plugback Purpose Code Interval Base mandatory Cement Amount If the initial status code is either 2 or 4 cement Unit Code iy Plugback Purpose Code should be jin Code e Log Tag Code l Plugback Purpose Code should be 4 Required OK OK amp Add Cancel Plugback Purpose Code cannot be a 1 when another Plugback has a Purpose Code of 3 If the initial status code is 3 the o Enter the Interval Top mandatory o Enter the Interval Base mandatory Interval Base cannot overlap with another Plugback for the same UWI unless the Method Code is 3 o Enter the Cement Amount mandatory o Enter the Cement Unit Code mandatory o Enter the Method Code mandatory Method Code 3 can only be submitted when Plugback Purpose Code is 1 o Enter the Log Tag Code mandatory Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional plugback data Alberta Energy
69. cssscsesesssesssensessesessssscecnscceesncessee 106 C 3 1 Validate Submit and Print 0 0 ccc ccccccccseesssseccccessssesssesccessesseseeeaessessseees 107 C 3 2 Validate Submit and Print 0 0 ccccccccccccseesescececcesssssessesccesseseuseesescesseeees 120 C 4 0 Amend Water Source by FOrm cee cecccccssececssceceeecceessccecsscceessceeesscesesseceesaes 122 C 4 1 Water Source Data tab Amend Water Source Information eeeeeeeneeee 123 C 4 2 Validate Amend and POnt iseinean enn i Oe ee 124 C43 Review a SUDNUSSION Nre facet a ne EE Ea cee eee a E E 126 Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Package to Core Research Centre CRC 127 Part E Appendices iisisisesesassicclsaveseianeasavacaa eiei aas EEE EA E A S aT E RESE 130 Appendix A Directive 059 Table Codes ssssesssesesseeesseesseessessseessssersstessersseesseresseee 131 Appendix B Electronic Well Drilling and Completion Data Submission Matrix 133 Appendix C Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Matrix ceeeeeeeeeee 136 Appendix D Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission Matrix cesses 139 Alberta Energy Regulator 4 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 About Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System The Well Drilling Completion Data submission system is a web based data capture system It allows users to submit well drilling and completion data directly to the AER usi
70. d add new data corresponding to the ingredient of each carrier fluid proppant or additive used Navigate to the Ingredients tab Scroll to the last column Ingredients corresponding to each of the fracture components carrier fluid proppant additive and click the hyperlink Amend Step 4 is described in B 4 4 Component Ingredients tab Amend component ingredients on page 85 Step 5 Validate submit and or print the report after ALL amendments have been entered Navigate to the Amend amp Print tab Alberta Energy Regulator 74 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Step 5 is described in B 4 5 Validate Amend and Print on page 89 Step 6 Please note that if the hard copy reports have not changed and have already been submitted to the Core Research Centre they do not have to submitted again However if the hard copy reports have been submitted and have changed then they must be resubmitted Attach the printed cover sheet to the paper daily reports of operations from which the electronic submission data were derived provided associated operations information has not already been submitted with the Completion Operations hard copy records Sign and date the cover sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the Core Research Centre Step 6 is described in Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Package to Core Research Center CRC on page
71. d always refer to Directive 059 for data submission definitions and requirements o The User Guide refers to data elements using Directive 059 code tables e g Conductor casing is not referred to as Conductor casing but as casing type 1 For a complete list of all these codes refer to Appendix A under Part A Well Drilling and Completion of this guide o The User Guide highlights some submission rules but the user should always refer to the Business Rules spreadsheet on the DDS homepage for Well Drilling Completion Data Business Rules hyperlink on the right hand pane under Related Resources Alberta Energy Regulator 8 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Navigation for Web Submissions The table below describes the general functionality of the following commands when submitting via web form Submission Commands system System action D amp C Opens a data entry panel for the type of operation selected Enables selection of the drop down menu items or data entry fields Opens the next tab so a new record can be added Add hyperlink Add Perfs Navigates user to the Add Perforation page where fracture records can be added for wells with more than 9 event sequence Amend On Amend amp Print form page this submits the amendment Amend hyperlink Opens the next tab so data can be amended Allows user to browse computer to find the XML or CSV file to be validated o
72. dow x that has the focus Ok amp Add Validates the entered data and leaves the window open for further data entry of another record of the same kind System populates the data panel in the background Print Prints the submission to a destination printer Return Navigates user back from the Add Perforation page to the Well tab when entering data for wells with more than 9 event sequence Return to Licence Brings back the Licence Operation page Operation IMPORTANT Do not use the BACK button of your browser Save X Saves data entered so far for the current submission Search peee Searches Searches for the licence number the licence number Submit Validates sends and stores the data in the i submission to the AER Update Enables the previously entered greyed out data to be x x edited i e on saved data prior to submission or amending submitted data Alberta Energy Regulator 10 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Submission Commands System action Validate Validates data entered or amended while working on Submission or the active tab Validate Amendment An error message will appear when the data submission has not fulfilled all the business rules for submissions A warning message will appear when the data entered may need to be reviewed prior to submission T Error message icon submission denied Form submission composit
73. e HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Maximum Concentration in Component by mass Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass Save v 2 1 Sep 2013 If checked HMIRC will be ignored 0 000000 Cancel e If the HMIRC is not available check the HMIRC Not Available check box It is assumed that the ingredient is nonhazardous if no HMIRC is available e Enter the HMIRC 4 digit if the ingredient is hazardous Note that the system will not save any HMIRC entered if the HMIRC Not Available has a check mark The same HMIRC may be assigned to multiple ingredients by HMIRC o Ifthe ingredient is NOT a trade secret leave the Trade Secret check box unchecked Trade Secret CAS Not Available CAS Ingredient Family Name Maximum Concentration in Component by mass Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass Save If checked CAS will be ignored 0 00 0 0 00 0 000000 Cancel e f the CAS is not available check the CAS Not Available check box e Enter the CAS Note that the system will not save any CAS entered if the CAS Not Available has a check mark CAS s are unique and cannot be used for multiple ingredients within the same reported component carrier fluid proppant and additive o Enter the Ingredient Family Name Alberta Energy Regulator 64 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 S
74. e Operation Start Date Operation End Date Note that data entry fields with asterisks Subsiitter Reference are mandatory fields Required Step 4 When the Licence Operation panel is displayed a new row appears for Well Operation Click the Add link to display the Add Well Operation window Enter a valid UWI Check the box es for the applicable operation At least one well operation has to Note Well Operations must be reported in event sequence order lowest first be checked um u T T wT The following well operation combinations are Operation F Drilling acceptable as a single submission T Deepening I Completion o Drilling and Completion l Preset o Deepening and Completion Click OK once done Required Alberta Energy Regulator 20 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Please note the following rules on UWI creation during a submission o Ifthe UWI has already been created by the AER during licensing approvals please enter the UWI as it is assigned and displayed in AER sourced databases e g UWI displayed in PETRINEX o Subsequent UWls can be created by the licensee during a Completion submission to represent new open intervals for new pools o Subsequent UWls can be created by the licensee during a Drilling submission to represent new drilling legs except for the following instances i the li
75. e added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 Alberta Energy Regulator 123 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 4 2 Validate Amend and Print Whenever the Save button is clicked while proceeding through an amendment submission by form the data is saved as part of a saved amendment submission The system automatically saves the amendment submission for 14 calendar days from last modified date Any saved amendment submission that remains unsubmitted without being modified will be automatically deleted after 14 calendar days The page displays the following five buttons for selection Displays a new window showing all the data under the saved submission In order to print to a destination printer click the browsers File gt Print menu or print icon Print Validates data in the saved submission against business rules Validate i in the DDS system NOTE ERROR messages will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted or if business rules have been breached Validates and submits the data to the AER Amend Cancels all amendments to the dataset and reverts to the original data before any amendments were made Permanently deletes all fracture fluid data Cancel Delete Submission On validation data that have errors will be displayed in red Hover the cursor over the red text to display the ERROR message Fo
76. e blank if a spud date has Kelly Bushing Elevation already been previously submitted i e presetting Total Depth operation inital Status Code Enter a Finished Drilling Date mandatory which should be on or after the Spud Date Enter a Rig Release Date mandatory which should be on or after the Finished Drilling Date Required Alberta Energy Regulator 24 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Enter Kelly Bushing Elevation mandatory which should be greater than the Ground Elevation submitted during licensing but not more than Ground Elevation 12 metres If drilled ground elevation has changed i e reduced by more than 12 metres during construction contact WellDataServices aer ca on how this data should be submitted Enter Total Depth mandatory Enter an Initial Status Code between 1 and 5 mandatory e Multiple UWls on the same submission having the same code 1 will not be allowed e Multiple UWls on the same submission having the same code 2 will not be allowed e Multiple UWls on the same submission having the same code 4 will not be allowed e If selecting a code 3 the submission should have another UWI i e the subsequent drill leg e If selecting a code 5 another UWI on the same submission should have a code 1 e Code 6 will not be allowed on a drilling submission Click OK once done o Enter casing and cementing data Refer to pages 28 and 30 When wel
77. e supplier Town or Company e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the Name of Facility e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Waste Water Municipal X Latitude 53 000000 Longitude 114 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 16 28 046 28W4 Major Basin North Saskatchewan Major Subwatershed Battle River Name of Supplier Town Company Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion 7 X End Date of Diversion Z Total Volume m 0 Admin Information Name of Facility Alberta Energy Regulator 112 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 F Surface Water River and Surface Water Lake Definitions Surface water River is surface water sourced directly from a river stream creek canal etc Surface water Lake is surface water sourced directly from a lake pond reservoir etc e Click Add to Water Source to add a water source and
78. e to Core Research Centre CRC Alberta Energy Regulator 127 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Submitting Hard Copy Tour Reports Section 2 5 page 5 of Directive 059 In addition to the electronic data submitted to the AER it is mandatory to send the paper copy of the daily reports from which the electronic submission was made This applies to well drilling and completion data and fracture fluid composition data It does not apply to fracture fluid water source data This is only required for Accepted Submissions The CRC will only accept reports that have the AER Cover Sheet attached to the papers This is what is referred to as the package Process steps for Well Drilling and Completion Data Step 1 Print the Cover Sheet There are different ways of retrieving the Cover Sheet and printing it 1 1 Submission Acknowledgement Energy Resources Conservation Board Submission Acknowledgement Submission ID 1332650 Submission Status Accepted Licence Number Operation End Date 20081130 Operation Start Date 20081101 UWI1 View Submission Report Click to view View Cover Sheet Report From the Submission Acknowledgement go to View Cover Sheet Report and click on the hyperlink Click to View 1 2 Submissions History This functionality is only available for Well Drilling and Completion submissions and not for Fracture Fluid and Water Source submissions GERCB i220 Righal Dats S
79. ement Amount Enter cement unit code if submitting for a Cement Unit Code completion operation type code 51 52 53 or 57 Enter abandonment code if applicable Abandonment code can only be submitted for completion operation type codes 51 52 53 and A Enter log tag code if abandonment code is submitted Click OK when entering only 1 completion record Alberta Energy Regulator 28 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional completion records o Enter casing and cementing data if applicable Refer to pages 28 and 30 o Enter plugback data if applicable Refer to page 34 o Enter packer data if applicable Refer to page 36 o Enter Well Incident data if applicable Refer to page 35 Any completion submission requires the submission of well incident data except if the submission is for a Packer Modify only Note that the Core Kickoff and Drillstem Test appear but data can only be added if this submission is a combined Drilling and Completion submission After all mandatory and optional data have been entered go back to step 7 Submit by Form in page 19 Alberta Energy Regulator 29 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 5 Enter Casing data Section 3 2 requirement 7 page 13 of Directive 059 Casing data is mandatory for preset and dr
80. ended for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed and may contain confidential personal and or privileged information Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended recipient of this communication and do not copy distribute or take action relying on it Any communication received in error or subsequent reply should be deleted or destroyed After the successful submission of data and the printing of the cover sheet you are now ready to submit the hard copy report package to the AER Next step Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Package to Core Research Centre CRC page 127 B 5 Review Submitted data The Save or Submit Fracture Fluid by Form functionality allows all fracture fluid data under a well licence to be viewed for previous submissions or modified for saved but not submitted entries To do this enter a valid well licence number The system will display all fracture fluid data under that well licence Alberta Energy Regulator 93 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Depth Base Depth J Fracture Scenario Senice Provider Components Feb 21 2008 Fracture 3265 00 3266 00 Add Feb 21 2008 Fracture 3232 00 3233 00 Add Feb 22 2008 Fracture 3140 00 3141 00 Horizontal Liner Hole Gasfrac View o Feb 23 2008 Fracture 3068 00 3068 50 Directional Single Stage Halliburton View Feb 23 2008
81. ep 2013 Family Name is the chemical family name e g alkanes If a trade secret whether hazardous or nonhazardous enter the chemical family name Otherwise enter the ingredient name o Enter the Maximum Concentration in Component by mass For each ingredient enter the maximum concentration by mass in the component carrier fluid proppant and additive o Enter the Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass For each ingredient enter the maximum concentration by mass in the fracture fluid used for the interval o Save the ingredient record or click Cancel to undo o Continue entering all other ingredients used in each component o After all ingredients for each component have been entered enter the ingredients for the next component To do this click on the Fracture Component tab highlight the component record and click the Add hyperlink on the record to report ingredients Do this for each component After all components have all their ingredients entered you are ready to validate and submit Next step B 2 5 Validate Submit and Print pages 67 to 68 Navigating within the page Add Adds a new component ingredient Enables the data entry fields Save Saves data entered Cancel Cancels the current activity Update Enables the greyed out items to be edited Delete Deletes the component ingredient Validate Submission Validates the data entered so far in the submiss
82. er sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 22 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 1 Submitting Well Operation Preset Section 3 2 requirement 4 page 11 of Directive 059 This enables the user to enter data related to wells which have been preset as part of a separate operation when well has not been drilled to licensed Total Depth Licence Number Well Operation amp Preset gt a io amp Casing 0 i gt a io amp Core 0 i gt a a WellIncident 0 gt a a From step 6 of page 19 follow the following process when submitting a preset operation o Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Preset folder Enter the Spud Date mandatory Enter the Initial Status Code mandatory The only inital Status Code acceptable code for this submission is code 6 PRESET Bia Click OK once done o Enter Casing and Cementing data mandatory Refer to pages 28 and 30 o Enter Core data if applicable Refer to page 31 o Enter Well Incident data mandatory Refer to page 35 After all mandatory and optional data have been entered go back to step 7 Submit by Form in page 19 Alberta Energy Regulator 23 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3
83. ersion o Rate m day Maximum Diversion Rate o m day Total Volume m2 0 TDS Content mg L 0 Diversion Authorization Type M Diversion Authorization ID a Clear Diversion Authorization Water Well ID Alberta Energy Regulator 115 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 l Groundwater Non saline gt 150 m deep Definition Groundwater non saline gt 150 m deep is non saline groundwater i e TDS lt 4 000 mg L from water wells greater than 150 m deep e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Groundwater Non saline gt 150m deep as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Select Name of Geological Zone from drop down list e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the Average Daily Diversion Rate in cubic metres e Enter the Maximum Diversion Rate in cubic metres per day e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metr
84. es e Enter the Total Dissolved Solids TDS Content in milligrams per litre mg L e Select the Diversion Authorization Type from the drop down list and enter the Diversion Authorization ID in the correct format Note that for a Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence if you have an 8 digit number with no dashes e g 12345678 please enter 2 zeroes after the two dashes i e 12345678 00 00 The Clear Diversion Authorization button will clear the entered diversion authorization type if required e Enter the Water Well ID e Enter the AER Well UWI i e UWI of the source water well e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location name of water body total volume diversion authorization type diversion authorization ID AER well UWI and water well ID and that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Water Type Groundwater Non saline greater than 150m deep Latitude 53 000000 Longitude 116 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 14 29 046 14WS Major Basin North Saskatchewan Major Subwatershed Brazeau River Name of Geological Zone X Start Date of Diversion End Date of Diversion Average Daily Diversion m Rate m day Maximum Diversion Rate m day is Total Volume m2 0 TDS Content mg L o Admin Information Diversion Authorization Type Diversion Au
85. exists Any existing packer has to be pulled first before the submission mpletion Well Operation Licence Number Well Operation amp Deepening gt a a amp Casing 0 gt a a amp Core 0 gt a a E Kickoff 0 gt a a amp Drillstem Test 0 gt a a amp Plugback 0 gt io a amp WellIncident 0 gt a A amp Completion 0 gt a a amp Packer 0 gt a a From step 6 of page 19 follow the following process when submitting a deepening operation Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Tad Dospan Deepening folder Add Deepening Enter the new Finished Drilling Date eee mandatory which should be a date after the old _ total Depth Finished Drilling Date Enter a deeper Total Depth mandatory Required Click OK once done o Enter casing and cementing data if applicable Refer to pages 28 and 30 o Enter core data if applicable Refer to page 31 o Enter kickoff data if applicable Refer to page 32 o Enter drillstem test data if applicable Refer to page 33 o Enter plugback data if applicable Refer to page 34 Alberta Energy Regulator 26 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 o Enter Well Incident data mandatory Refer to page 35 Note that the Completion and Packer folders appear but data can only be added if this submission is a combined Drilling
86. fer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 Alberta Energy Regulator 61 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Below is a sample of what the screen looks like each time a fracture component type is added Wells Completions Fracture Components Submission amp Print About Fracture Components for Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Interval Base Interval Event Scenario Service Provider Fluid Total Sep 19 2007 Fracture 3128 00 3148 00 Directional Multi Stage 0 000000 Component Type Fluid Type Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier Additive Purpose Proppant Size YVolume VVeight Unit of Measure Ingredients g Nitrogen Carrier Fluid N2 234 000 m Add Proppant Sand xyz EA 20 40 805 750 Metric Tonnes Add Additive prt QWERT Buffer 53 000 m Add upplier o After all carrier fluid s proppant s and additive s have been click the Add hyperlink under the Ingredients column to continue entering ingredient data for each of the carrier fluid s proppant s and additive s You are now ready to add component ingredients Next step B 2 4 Component Ingredients Tab Enter component ingredients pages 60 to 63 Navigating within the page Add Adds a new component type Enables the data entry fields Save Saves data entered Cancel Cancels the current activity O Update Enables the greyed out items to be edited Delete Deletes
87. form e After all fracture interval records are added you can amend or delete them by selecting the desired interval and clicking either Update or Delete Click Back to go back to the Wells tab You are now ready to select the fracture interval record to report data on Next step B 2 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record pages 58 to 59 Alberta Energy Regulator 57 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 2 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Completions Tab allows the user to select the fracture interval record to report data on as well as identify the service provider of the fracture operation and the fracture scenario based on the wellbore configuration The page displays completion operation types Fracture and Multi Stage Fracture that have previously been submitted or in the case of wells with more than nine event sequences the fracture record created via this interface Other completion types e g perforation etc are not displayed If the well was not fractured or a fracture interval record has not been submitted a blank screen will be displayed with the message No data to display A single submission can have up to 50 fracture interval records per UWI Completions Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Depth Base Depth Fracture Scenario Service Provider Components
88. gy Regulator 41 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 5 Submit Amendment This functionality allows the user to do the following e Submit an amendment request to the AER of the following o Correction of previously submitted data Exceptions are packer transactions that can be done through the Packer Modify facility o Data entry of a submission that cannot get through due to existing business edits o Adding new items to the fracture fluid composition and water source reference tables Refer to B 4 Adding an Item to a Reference Table on page 94 Submit Amendment to Well Drilling Completion Data Please enter the details of your amendment request in a free form format Licence Number a rr E Unique Well Identifier g M D C1 Mw D 0 Canes Process steps Step 1 On the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system select Submit Amendment Step 2 The Submit Amendment to Well Drilling Completion Data panel is displayed Step 3 Enter a valid Licence Number and a Unique Well Identifier in the input boxes If the amendment is for more than one UWI enter the UWI with the lowest event sequence typically 0 Step 4 Describe the amendment request in the free flow text box in as much detail as possible Identify if the amendment is to ADD DELETE or CHANGE and include from to codes and values Ensure to indicate which amendments apply to which UWI when submitti
89. hanol or KCL water would also be classified under this water source e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Central Water Distribution Facility as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the name of the supplier Town or Company e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the Name of Facility e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Central Water Distribution Facility X Latitude 51 000000 Longitude 114 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 05 33 023 29W4 Major Basin South Saskatchewan l Major Subwatershed Bow River Name of Supplier Town Company Volume
90. he Business Rules hyperlink On a successful submission a confirmation message appears in the page with the submission ID Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission Report Print Your request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 823107 The submitted data is accessible for editing upon submission through DDS Select the Submit Water Source Amendment menu item on the Fracture Fluid Water Source Data sub menu under the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data menu Click on the Print button The submission report is displayed in a new window Print using the browsers File gt Print menu or print button Alberta Energy Regulator 120 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 DDS generates an email notification to the submitter with the submission ID as per below E Directive 59 Water Type Submission Message Plain Text File Edit View Insert Format Tools Actions Help i QuReply QiReply to all amp Forward G S vr EAX e r AlO From welldataservices ercb ca Sent Thu 7 12 2012 2 21 PM To Ce Subject Directive 59 Water Type Submission Your request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 714314 4s per Directive 059 Well Drilling Completion Data Filing Requirements fracturing information contained in fracture job reports must be submitted to the Core Research Center within 7 days from electronic data submission Thi
91. his functionality also allows the deletion of previously submitted fracture fluid data Amend Fracture Fluid by Form This allows the amendment of fracture fluid data through an interactive form and to either amend the data or save it for amendment at a later time This functionality allows the amendments to fracture fluid data for UWls with more than 9 event sequences amendments for UWls with more than 9 event sequences cannot be done by the batch file process Alberta Energy Regulator 14 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C Fracture Fluid Water Source Data REQUIREMENT Fracture Fluid Water Source Data is required to be submitted when water is submitted as a Carrier Fluid in the fracture operation 10 Validate and Submit Water Source by File This option allows the XML or CSV file to be confirmed if meeting AER schema requirements This also allows the submission of an XML or CSV file or a zipped XML CSV file 11 Save or Submit Water Source by Form This allows the entry of water source data through an interactive form and to either submit the data or save it for submission at a later time 12 Amend Water source data by File This allows the amendment of water source data through updates to a previously submitted XML or CSV file This functionality also allows the deletion of previously submitted water source data 13 Amend Water Source data by Form This allows the amendment
92. illing submissions and optional for a deepening submission Exceptions to drilling submissions are oilsands evaluation wells and drilling operation submissions for a previously submitted preset well Click the Add ink directly on the right of the Casing folder to enter Casing data Note Casing must be reported in date time sequence earliest first O Casing Date Enter Casing Date Casing Date is optional when submitting S common casings historical casings or mixed casing grades When Casing Date is not submitted the system will not require a cementing record Casing Liner Outside Diameter Casing Grade Steel Process Casing Grade Grade Yield Strength Casing Density Shoe Set Depth Casing Date can be before spud date for Liner Top Depth casing type 1 For a Deepening submission casing date LES EER ee should be on or after the new Finished Drilling Date Enter Casing Code mandatory Mixed casings can be submitted for codes 3 4 and 5 but not for casing codes 1 and 2 When submitting casing code 1 an accompanying casing code 2 or 3 should be in the same submission Only casing codes 1 2 and 3 are allowed to be submitted for a preset operation Only casing codes 3 4 or 5 are allowed to be submitted for a deepening operation Enter Casing Liner Outside Diameter in millimetres mandatory The value should be between 0 and 999 mm Enter Casing Grade Steel Process Enter an alpha character Casing grade is o
93. in 14 days from the last submission update date Status will display Submitted if the data has been successfully submitted to the AER Submit Water Data for the Well Water Type DLS Location Name of Water Body Total Volume Diversion Authorization Type Diversion Authorizatibn Submission Status Oilfield Produced Water 15 08 107 08W6 89 12346879 22 22 Submitted Surface Water River 16 01 007 10W4 Unknown Water Body 500575 WALIC Water Act Licence 45117678 12 12 Submitted Surface Water River 02 22 024 01W5 Bow River 150 WRLIC Water Resources Li 13465598 88 88 Submitted Surface Water River 14 06 007 09W4 Unknown Water Body 500575 WALIC Water Act Licence 45117678 12 12 Submitted Waste Water Municipal 03 02 039 16W4 12345 Saved Saved submission s Water source data that have been saved within 14 days from most recent update date will be displayed Saved data can be deleted or updated Additional water source data can be added on the same saved submission Submitted data Water source data that have been previously submitted will also be displayed Note that every time water source data is submitted for a UWI a submission ID will be generated To avoid having multiple submission IDs ensure that all the water source data is inputted prior to submission Alberta Energy Regulator 126 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Packag
94. ion NOTE An ERROR message will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted or if business rules have been breached A warning message will appear when the data entered may need to be reviewed prior to submission E Error message icon submission will be denied Warning message icon submission will be allowed Alberta Energy Regulator 65 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Maximum Concentration An example Maximum Concentration in Component and in Fluid in percentage by mass as Ingredients must be entered Maximum Concentration in Sums all the max concentrations in percentage by Component by mass mass of ALL ingredients at the Component type level as entered Allowed values gt 100 ERROR Less than 100 WARNING gt 100 Maximum Concentration in Sums all the max concentration in Fluid in Fluid by mass percentage by mass for ALL ingredients under all Component Types at the Fracture Interval level as entered Allowed values 100 150 ERROR Less than 100 More than 150 WARNING gt 100 150 Fracture Interval Sept 19 2007 Fracture 3128 00 3148 00 Max Concentration in Fluid 121 Carrier Fluid 1 Max Concentration in Fluid 80 Max Concentration in Comp 105 Carrier Fluid 2 Max Concentration in Fluid 6 Max Concentrati
95. ion amp water source ab Warning message icon submission allowed Form submission composition amp water source Validate Validates data for the entire submission An error message will appear when the data submission has not fulfilled all the business rules for submissions A warning message will appear when the data entered may need to be reviewed prior to submission T Error message icon submission denied Form submission composition amp water source Warning message icon submission allowed Form submission composition amp water source Verify Lat Lon Validates surface latitude and longitude entered are within Alberta and returns its DLS Location the Major Basin Major Subwatershed and Name of Water Body within 200m radius of the lat long Verify Facility Validates the AER Facility ID entered System returns the Name of Facility AER Facility Licence and Name of Supplier fields View 0 Displays the Cementing operations associated with the selected Casing Alberta Energy Regulator 11 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Submission Commands system System action Opens a new window and displays the selected submission in report form View hyperlink Opens the next tab Displays data as submitted for the selected record once opened the saved data can be modified
96. ion authorization type if required e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location name of water body total volume diversion authorization type and diversion authorization ID that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type surface Water River Latitude 58 000000 Longitude 110 500000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 12 06 104 03W4 Major Basin Athabasca Major Subwatershed Athabasca River Name of Water Body Unknown Water Body X Start Date of Diversion z End Date of Diversion A Average Daily Diversion 0 Rate m day Maximum Diversion Rate m second eas Total Volume m o Admin Information Diversion Authorization Type X Diversion Authorization ID Clear Diversion Authorization Alberta Energy Regulator 113 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 G Surface Water Runoff Definition Surface water runoff is surface water collected as direct runoff from precipitation events e g rain or snowmelt collected in depressions dugouts quarries etc e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Surface Water Runoff as the water type All required and optional fie
97. irements fracturing information contained in fracture job reports must be submitted to the Core Research Center within 7 days from electronic data submission This communication is intended for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed and may contain confidential personal and or privileged information Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended recipient of this communication and do not copy distribute or take action relying on it Any communication received in error or subsequent reply should be deleted or destroyed For water source data there is no need to print out the cover page and the fracture fluid water source data submission report and submit to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 125 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 4 3 Review a Submission The Save or Submit Water Source by Form functionality allows all water source data under a well licence to be viewed for previous submissions or modified for saved submissions 1 Todo this enter a valid well licence number The system will display all water source data submitted for wells under that well licence 2 Click Water Sources hyperlink to navigate to the next tab 3 On the Water Source Data tab under the Submit Water Data for the Well scroll to the right and locate the Submission Status Status will display Saved if submission is a work in progress and is with
98. ission will be saved for 14 days from when it was saved Otherwise it will be automatically deleted from the system c Click Submit to send the data to the AER Step 9 Upon submission any of the following can occur a The submission passes the validation Click Confirm to confirm the submission and send the data to the AER Click Cancel in order to make changes on the submission or Save if saving report for later retrieval Alberta Energy Regulator 21 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 b A Validation Failed result will be displayed with error messages directly under the data that failed the validation Click the icon on the left side of each folder if the folder contents cannot be seen Click Cancel in order to make corrections on the submission or Save if saving report for later retrieval Note that the submission must be saved again or submitted to include any changes c A Submission Acknowledgement will be displayed when a submission is successful There will be hyperlinks to View Submission Report and to View Cover Sheet For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Well Drilling Completion On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Step 10 Print the Cover Sheet and attach it to the paper daily reports of operations from which the electronic submission data were derived Sign and date the cov
99. ive Purpose For a complete list of these selections refer to Appendix C Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Matrix Fracture Fluid Water Source e Water Type e Name of Geological Zone and e Diversion Authorization Type For a complete list of these selections refer to Appendix D Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission Matrix A submission may have a value that is not available in the selection If this is the case choose the closest value If there is no appropriate option then follow the procedure below Process steps Step 1 Submit a DDS amendment through the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system Submit Amendment to Well Drilling Completion Data Please enter the details of your amendment request in a free form format Licence Number E C E Unique Well Identifier Ty C1 D Tw D r Canes Enter the Licence Number and the UWI of the event sequence that was fractured 3 In the text box describe the item to be added to the Reference Table and indicate the category i e Proppant Size Proppant Type etc Step 2 AER will communicate with the DDS amendment submitter if additional clarification is required AER will determine validity of the new item and communicate its decision to the DDS amendment submitter Alberta Energy Regulator 95 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Part C Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Alberta Ene
100. l Volume m 0 TDS Content mg L Jo Admin Information Add a Water Source All fields marked as bold are required for a Submission The top of the page displays the UWI details including well licence and UWI currently selected for water source submission All water source information for the UWI as it is entered and saved The Submission Status on the right hand side indicates the water source record as either Saved or submitted Note that the required water source data displayed under Source Information Volume and Quality and Admin Information depends on the water type If the water type name of geological zone or diversion authorization type is not on the drop down list identify the closest value If there is no value close enough send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have the water type name of geological zone or diversion authorization type added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 Alberta Energy Regulator 107 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A Oilfield Produced Water Definition Oilfield produced water is water co produced with oil or gas from an energy well typically sourced from a battery or other facility e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Oilfield Produced Water as the water type All required and
101. l has not been preset casing data is mandatory If well has been preset and this submission is for the operation to drill the well to total depth or for the abandonment of a preset well casing is not mandatory o Enter core data if applicable Refer to page 31 o Enter kickoff data if applicable Refer to page 32 o Enter drillstem test data if applicable Refer to page 33 o Enter plugback data if applicable Refer to page 34 Plugback data is mandatory when the initial status code selected is 2 3 or 4 o Enter Well Incident data mandatory Refer to page 35 Note that the Completion and Packer folders appear but data can only be added if this submission is a combined Drilling and Completion submission After all mandatory and optional data have been entered go back to step 7 Submit by Form in page 19 Alberta Energy Regulator 25 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 3 Submitting Well Operation Deepening Section 3 2 requirement 6 page 13 of Directive 059 This enables the user to enter the data related to a deepening operation of a particular UWI Directive 059 considers deepening as any additional drilling where the new total depth terminates in the same original formation DDS will not allow a Deepening submission when the licence status is abandoned rec certified or rec exempt A Deepening cannot be submitted when packer data still
102. lds will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the Average Daily Diversion Rate in cubic metres e Enter the Maximum Diversion Rate in cubic metres per second e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Select the Diversion Authorization Type from the drop down list and enter the Diversion Authorization ID in the correct format Note that for a Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence if you have an 8 digit number with no dashes e g 12345678 please enter 2 zeroes after the two dashes i e 12345678 00 00 The Clear Diversion Authorization button will clear the entered diversion authorization type if required e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location name of water body total volume diversion authorization type and diversion authorization ID that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Surface Wa
103. licking on the Amend Fracture Interval button This opens a data entry page where fracture interval records can be amended for event sequences greater than nine Alberta Energy Regulator 77 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 e Click the Update button to enable the form or Back to go back to the Wells tab File Edit Yiew Favorites Tools Help we amp E corporate Home ERCE Digtal Data Submis x M Bl ee To ERC B fini teers Digital Data Submission DDS System UWI 00 10 08 061 05W6 010 Total Depth 2 105 00 Final Drill Date Apr 09 2013 Great Than Nine Event Fracture Amendment Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Depth Base Depth Apr 09 2013 Fracture 1 950 00 1 955 00 Treatment Date Apr 09 2013 a Treatment Type Fracture Top Depth 1 950 00 Base Depth 1 955 00 Update Back Delete All fields marked as bold are mandatory pera Guanes iow e Amend the Treatment Date as the date the interval was fractured The Treatment Date must be on or after the Finish Drill Date e Amend the Treatment Type between Fracture or Multi Stage Fracture e Amend the top depth of the interval under Top Depth The value must be between 6 mKB and Total Depth and must be less than the Base Depth e Amend the base depth of the interval under Base Depth The value must be between 6 mKB and Total Depth and must be g
104. lling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 1 1 Preparing an XML file for submission The DDS submission system can accept data prepared in XML file format The XML file should be in accordance with the AER prescribed format The XML template and schema can be downloaded from the DDS Well Drilling Completion gt Data submission system gt Fracture Fluid Composition Data gt Validate and Submit Fracture Fluid by File see below Submit Fracture Fluids Data by File Select a Fracture Fluids Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Fracture Fluids Data xml schema Fracture Fluids Data csv sample Fracture Fluids Data csv generator The link Fracture Fluids Data xml schema brings up the XML schema and template The data must be consistent with the constraints and the lookup lists in Appendix C Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Matrix 1 Create a new XML file from the downloaded AER XML template This can either be done through an internal system that produces an AER compliant XML file or by manually entering the data within the XML tags Note that only one well licence is allowed per XML submission and any UWls referenced in the XML file must be drilling legs not production strings 2
105. lumn for the desired UWI to navigate to the next tab Step 2 In the Water Source Data tab select the water type or types used in the fracture fluid and amend the water source data as required The display changes to the fields applicable to each water type Step 2 is described below in C 3 1 Water Source Data tab Amend Water Source Information Step 3 After water source data have been amended as required validate and submit the amendment Step 3 is described in C 3 2 Validate Amend and Print on page 124 The submission report can be printed and retained for company records A copy of the water submission report and the cover sheet does not have to be printed and sent to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 122 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 4 1 Water Source Data tab Amend Water Source Information Section 4 pages 27 30 of Directive 059 The Water Source Data tab allows the user to amend water source data for each water type used in the fracture fluid operation Fracture fluid Water Source Data Submission Amendment BA Code BA Name Well Licence UWI VV Ls Us UDA U gt Wwos 2 Submit Water Data for the Well Water Type DLS Location Name of Water Body Surface Water Lake 10 07 058 27W5 Unknown Water Body Total Volume Diversion Authorization Type Diversion Authorization ID ERCB Well UWI Water Well ID Submission Status Submission ID 250
106. n Date May 03 2013 User Submission Id 774687 Licensee BA ID Licensee Name Well Licence 0387 Submission Status Saved Amendment Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Interval Base Interval Fracture Scenario Service Provider Jun 29 2008 Fracture 3609 00 3610 00 Horizontal Multi Stage Halliburton Signa Trade Name Supplier Purpose Volume Weight SE A EO SS A CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid Totals 100 00 3 995612 mei Trade Name Supplier Purpose Volume Weight Mite T SlimeInc Gelling Agent 2 158 kg m M CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid Totals 100 00 4 312000 ace Fluid Type Volume CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid Totals 100 00 97 125972 a Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier Size Weight Proppant Ceramic Mud Muddy Inc 30 50 1 289 Metric Tonnes CAS HMIRC Ingredient Family Name Trade Secret Max Concentration Max Fluid 8888 88 8 FracOpen N 100 00 0 456000 Totals 100 00 0 456000 Fluid Total 105 Alberta Energy Regulator 90 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 The Amend amp Print page displays the following five buttons for selection Displays a new window showing all the data under the saved submission In order to print to a destination printer click the browsers File gt Print menu o
107. n etc are not displayed If the well was not fractured or a fracture interval record has not been submitted a blank screen will be displayed with the message No data to display A single submission can have up to 50 fracture interval records per UWI Wells Completions Amendment Submission ID Status Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Depth Base Depth Fracture Scenario Service Provider Components 774687 Submitted Jun 292008 Fracture 3609 00 3610 00 e sib Halliburton Amend 774687 Submitted Jun 292008 Fracture 3561 00 3574 50 ogg Halliburton Amend 774749 Submitted Jun 292008 Fracture 3485 00 3553 50 apd Halliburton Amend Fracture Scenario Horizontal Multi Stage X Service Provider Halliburton X Update Delete All fields marked as bold are required for a Submission o Highlight the fracture interval to report by clicking on it o Click the Update button at the bottom of the page to enable the form To amend the fracture scenario and service provider click on the Update button o Select the Fracture Scenario from the drop down list Identify the closest well bore configuration applicable on the reporting interval o Select the Service Provider from the drop down list If the fracture scenario or service provider is not on the drop down list and needs to be added as an option on the list send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have the fracture Alberta Energy Regulator 80 of 141 DDS Well Drilli
108. n i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the Average Daily Diversion Rate in cubic metres e Enter the Maximum Diversion Rate in cubic metres per day e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the Total Dissolved Solids TDS Content in milligrams per litre mg L e Select the Diversion Authorization Type from the drop down list and enter the Diversion Authorization ID in the correct format Note that for a Water Act Temporary Diversion Licence if you have an 8 digit number with no dashes e g 12345678 please enter 2 zeroes after the two dashes i e 12345678 00 00 The Clear Diversion Authorization button will clear the entered diversion authorization type if required e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location name of water body total volume diversion authorization type diversion authorization ID and water well ID that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Water Type Groundwater Non saline less than or equal to 150m deep X Latitude 53 000000 Longitude 116 000000 i Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 14 29 046 14W5 Major Basin North Saskatchewan Major Subwatershed Brazeau River Name of Geological Zone X Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion End Date of Diversion M4 Average Daily Div
109. n actual bottom hole location of drill leg Total Depth Enter the Total Depth in metres kelly bushing for the event sequence Finish Drill Date Enter the Finish Drill Depth for the event sequence Treatment Type Fracture Multi Stage Fracture 8a Fracture intervals CSV or XML submission only Top Depth Enter the Top Depth of the fractured interval in metres kelly bushing Base Depth Enter the Base Depth of the fractured interval in metres kelly bushing Treatment Date Enter the date the fracture operation occurred Alberta Energy Regulator 138 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide Appendix D Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission Matrix Key Mandatory Optional System populated Not Required in submission Not Required 1 NOE v1 1 Data Water types 1 7 Oilfield Produced Water Waste Water Oilfield Recycled Frac Water Wellsite Recycled Frac Water ind fac Waste Water Municipal Waste Water Industrial Non oilfield Surface Water River Latitude Longitude DLS Location Major Basin Major SubWatershed Name of Water Body ONZ JON Z Z 1 JOJN N Z Z 1 JNJN N Z Z 1 NN NZS NO N Z Z 1 Zoon zz Name of Geological Zone Name of Supplier Start Date of Diversion End Date of Diversion Average Daily
110. new window showing all the data under the saved submission In order to print to a destination printer click the browsers File gt Print menu or print icon Print Validates data in the saved submission against business rules in Validate the DDS system NOTE ERROR messages will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted or if business rules have been breached z Validates and submits the data to the AER Submit On validation data that have errors will be displayed in red Hover the cursor over the red data to display the ERROR message For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Composition Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink On a successful submission a confirmation message appears in the page with the submission ID Retain a copy of this submission ID as it is required if you wish to amend the data by file See section B 3 Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Report Print Cover Sheet Your request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 633305 As per Directive 059 Well Drilling Completion Data Filing Requirements fracturing information contained in fracture job reports must be submitted to the Core Research Center within 7 days from electronic data submission The submitted data is accessible for editing upon submission through DDS Select the Submit Fracture Fluid Amendment
111. ng Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 scenario or new service provider added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 o Save the record or click Cancel to undo o Continue to amend fracture scenario and service provider as needed for other fracture interval records o Clicking Delete will delete the fracture scenario and service provider for the selected interval It will also delete all the associated fracture fluid components and ingredients o After the fracture scenario and service provider are amended click the Amend hyperlink under the Components column for the selected interval to continue amending fracture component data in the next tab if required You are now ready to amend fracture component data for each of the selected fracture intervals Next step B 4 3 Fracture Components Tab Amend fracture components pages 82 to 83 Navigating within the Completions page Save Saves data entered Cancel Cancels the current activity Update Enables the greyed out items to be edited Delete Deletes the selected record fracture scenario and service provider and any associated components and ingredients Amend hyperlink Opens the Fracture components tab Components column Alberta Energy Regulator 81 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 4 3
112. ng a request for multiple UWIs Step 5 Click Submit when done The system will display the details of the Amendment Request to be kept for the submitter s internal records Alberta Energy Regulator 42 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Part B Fracture Fluid Composition Data Alberta Energy Regulator 43 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 1 Validate and Submit Fracture Fluid by File Please note that fracture fluid data cannot be submitted if fracture interval data has not been submitted through the DDS system This functionality allows the user to do the following e Validate an XML or CSV file without submission e Submit an XML CSV or zipped CSV file with automatic validation for errors Submit Fracture Fluids Data by File Select a Fracture Fluids Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Fracture Fluids Data xml schema Fracture Fluids Data csv sample Fracture Fluids Data csv generator File Name Browse Allowed file types xml csv zip Maximum file size 20Mb Process steps summary Step 1 Prepare the file to be uploaded If preparing an XML file refer to B 1 1 Preparing an XML File
113. ng the Digital Data Submission DDS system This satisfies the filing requirements stated in AER Directive 059 Well Drilling and Completion Data Filing Requirements Data can be submitted in two ways o By using interactive forms o By submitting batch files that contain data organized in the AER prescribed format These files can be in any of the following format XML Extensible Markup Language CSV Comma Separated Values for fracture fluid and water source data submissions only Previously submitted data can also be amended by the licensee by requesting an amendment through the DDS system This functionality is currently not available for fracture fluid and water source submissions Getting Started Before accessing the Well Drilling Completion Data Submission system you need to have the following o ADDS User ID and a Password o Correct DDS roles i e permissions Submit Well Drilling and Completion Data Submit Fracturing Fluids Amend Fracture Fluids If you have not been assigned a User ID and Password or do not have the required DDS roles please contact your corporate DDS administrator You may also consult the DDS User Guide by clicking on the link DDS Guide on the DDS Home page Accessing Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System You can access the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system via the AER Web site as follows 1 Open the AER home page at the following URL http www aer c
114. nshots and instructions for each of the water types are given on pages 108 119 Step 3 After water source data have been entered for all water types validate and submit the report Step 3 is described in C 2 2 Validate Submit and Print on page 120 Step 4 The submission report can be printed and retained for company records A copy of the water submission report and the cover sheet does not have to be printed and sent to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 106 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 3 1 Validate Submit and Print Section 4 pages 27 30 of Directive 059 The Water Source Data tab allows the user to report water source data for each water type used in the fracture fluid operation Directive 59 Fracture Focus Water Data Submission BA Code 1234 BA Name XYZ Oil and Gas Corporation Well Licence 0112233 UWI 00 01 02 034 21W4 0 wers Water Sones Data Ao Submit Water Data for the Well Water Type l DLS Location Name of Water Body Total Volume Submission Status Diversion Authorization Type Diversion Authorization ID ERCB Well UWI Water Well ID No data to display Source Information Water Type Z Latitude 0 000000 Longitude 0 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location Major Basin Major Subwatershed Volume and Quality Tota
115. ole Horizontal Liner Hole Horizontal Multi Stage 2 Service Provider Select from the list CSV XML amp Form submission 3 Fracture Components Carrier Fluid CSV XML amp Form Proppant submission Additive 3 7 CSV XML amp Form 4 Carrier Fluid ESR Fluid Type Water Propane Oil Nitrogen N2 Natural Gas Distillate Diesel Condensate Carbon Dioxide CO2 Alcohol Acid Butane Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier 7 Purpose Size Unit of Measure a Volume Enter the volume in cubic metres 5 Proppant CSV XML amp Form submission Fluid Type Proppant Type Bauxite Ceramic Coated Ceramic Sand Uncoated Sand Curable Resin Coat Alberta Energy Regulator 136 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Sand Cured Resin Coat Trade Name Enter the trade name of the proppant Supplier Enter the supplier name of the proppant Purpose Size 100 Mesh 12 20 14 40 16 30 20 40 20 45 25 50 30 50 30 60 40 70 40 80 50 140 Unit of Measure Weight Enter the weight in metric tonnes 6 Additive CSV XML amp Form submission Fluid Type Proppant Type Trade Name Enter the trade name of the additive Supplier Enter the supplier name of the additive Purpose Acid Activator Bactericide Biocide Breaker Buffer Clay Con
116. on in Comp 102 Proppant Ingredient 1 Max Concentration in Fluid 75 Max Concentration in Comp 60 Ingredient 3 Max Concentration in Fluid 6 Max Concentration in Comp 102 Max Concentration in Fluid 20 Max Concentration in Comp 100 Additive Ingredient 2 Max Concentration in Fluid 5 Max Concentration in Comp 45 Alberta Energy Regulator Ingredient 4 Max Concentration in Fluid 10 Max Concentration in Comp 70 Max Concentration in Fluid 15 Max Concentration in Comp 101 Ingredient 6 Max Concentration in Fluid 10 Max Concentration in Comp 65 Ingredient 5 Max Concentration in Fluid 10 Max Concentration in Comp 30 Ingredient 7 Max Concentration in Fluid 5 Max Concentration in Comp 36 66 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 2 5 Validate Submit and Print Whenever the Save button is clicked while proceeding through a submission by form the data is saved as part of a saved submission The system automatically saves the submission for 14 calendar days from last modified date Any saved submission that remains unsubmitted without being modified will be automatically deleted after 14 calendar days The page displays the following three buttons for selection Displays a
117. on on the data as it is entered into the screens Submit by File This option allows the submission of an XML file containing drilling and completion data The system automatically validates the file against the schema and business rules in DDS Recall Saved Submission This option allows the retrieval of a submission saved 14 days from last saved date Submit Amendment This option allows the submission of an amendment request to the AER Well Data Services for AER to amend previously submitted data Fracture Fluid Composition Data REQUIREMENT Fracture Fluid Composition Data is required to be submitted when completion operation types 41 Fracture or 42 Multi stage Fracture are submitted via DDS Well Drilling Completion system 6 Validate and Submit Fracture Fluid by File This option allows the XML or CSV file to be confirmed if meeting AER schema requirements This also allows the submission of an XML or CSV file or a zipped XML CSV file Save or Submit Fracture Fluid by Form This allows the entry of fracture fluid data through an interactive form and to either submit the data or save it for submission at a later time This functionality also allows the creation of UWls with more than 9 event sequences the well s fracture interval data and submission of fracture fluid data Amend Fracture Fluid by File This allows the amendment of fracture fluid data through updates to a previously submitted XML or CSV file T
118. ongitude of water source Mandatory location Decimal 999 999999 format waterBody Name of water body String 80 characters Mandatory for surface water river and lake only NULL for the other water types String enumeration Mandatory for the 3 ground water types NULL for the other water types supplierName Name of water supplier String 30 characters Mandatory for the 2 waste water types municipal water and central water distribution NULL for the water other types facilityName Alberta Energy Regulator Name of water source facility String 60 characters Mandatory for the 2 waste water types and central water distribution NULL for the other water types 102 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Data Element Data Description Schema Validation diversionAuthorizationType Water diversion authorization String enumeration type Optional for the 3 surface water types and the 2 non saline groundwater types NULL for the other water types diversionAuthorizationID Water diversion authorization String 14 characters ID Must follow 99999999 99 99 format i e 8 2 2 except for surface dispositions These follow MSL999999 Mandatory when Diversion Authorization Type is populated welllD Source water well ID Integer 7 digits Optional for the 2 non saline groundwater types NULL for the other water types
119. ovider into other fracture interval records to be submitted o After the fracture scenario and service provider are populated for each fracture interval to be submitted click the Add hyperlink under the Components column for the selected interval to continue entering fracture component data in the next tab You are now ready to add fracture component data for each of the selected fracture intervals Next step B 2 3 Fracture Components Tab Enter fracture components pages 60 to 62 Navigating within the page Add Add a new record Enables the data input fields including selection of the drop down menu items Save Saves data entered Cancel Cancels the current activity Update Enables the grayed out items to be edited Delete Deletes the selected record fracture scenario and service provider and all associated components and ingredients Only applies to data entered but not submitted Validate Submission Validates the data entered so far in the submission NOTE At this point in the submission an ERROR message will be displayed when fracture scenario and or a service provider has not been entered T Error message icon submission will be denied Add hyperlink Opens the Fracture components tab Components column Alberta Energy Regulator 59 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 2 3 Fracture Component
120. oww afo al al aj afw af ofsurface water river 49 637821 Also note that the row must be duplicated up to the point where the data changes As an example the licence and UWI must be copied for each of the water types Alberta Energy Regulator 99 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Lic UWI Water Type 2 Enter the data in the row immediately after the data labels starting with row 3 o A series of numbers that start with a 0 should be entered with an apostrophe e g licence 0401234 is entered as 0401234 o Data containing double quotes and commas should be enclosed in double quotes e g Ali s Alcohols ethoxylated 22 is entered as Ali s Alcohols ethoxylated 22 o Line fields within a data field are not allowed When preparing CSV file submission there can only be one well licence number per CSV file submission Each CSV file cannot have multiple worksheets or tabs 3 After all data has been entered save the file with a CSV file extension The CSV file can also be prepared as a zip file for later submission Zip files can only contain one file Alberta Energy Regulator 100 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 1 3 Validation rules for batch submissions 1 File constraints Each XML and CSV file submission is governed by the following constraints o One
121. pletion date b Operation type code 7 z Interval top z 2 Interval base Shots per metre 2 z f Cement amount a a 2 g Cement unit code z z h Abandonment code z i Log tag code z z UA a a c d e VUVUVUVESEE Alberta Energy Regulator 134 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Operation _ _ Requirement number Presetting Drilling Deepening Completion 15 Packer a Packer date P b Packer operation c Packer code 16 Surface Abandonment a Well type b Original surface abandonment date x c Surface abandonment method z d Oil sands area z z e H2S gt f Routine abandonment 2 2 g Groundwater base z 2 h Groundwater protection method u a i Re abandonment 7 Z uU U 17 Amendment Request a Licence number b Unique well identifier UWI c Details Submitted in DDS under Submissions Licence Abandonment zgzzgzg Zee Zgzzgzg Zee Alberta Energy Regulator 135 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Appendix C Fracture Fluid Composition Data Submission Matrix Key Mandatory M Optional O Not required Data requirement Selections Notes Vertical Single Stage CSV XML amp Form i nacuo oe ae Vertical Multi Stage submission Directional Single Stage Directional Multi Stage Horizontal Open Hole Horizontal Cased H
122. ponents for the fracture interval should be between and including 100 150 As an example on how this is calculated refer to Calculating Maximum Concentration on page 88 A single submission can have up to 100 component ingredients for each carrier fluid proppant and additive o Click the Add button at the bottom of the page to enable the data entry form and enter a new ingredient or click the Update button to amend an existing ingredient o If ingredient is a trade secret check the Trade Secret check box v Trade Secret HMIRC Not Available If checked HMIRC will be ignored HMIRC 0000 Ingredient Family Name Maximum Concentration in 0 00 Component by mass i Maximum Concentration in in Fluid by mass aiai Save Cancel e If the HMIRC is not available check the HMIRC Not Available check box It is assumed that the ingredient is nonhazardous if no HMIRC is available e Enter the HMIRC four digit if the ingredient is hazardous Note that the system will not save any HMIRC entered if the HMIRC Not Available has a check mark The same HMIRC may be assigned to multiple ingredients by HMIRC o If the ingredient is NOT a trade secret leave the Trade Secret check box unchecked Alberta Energy Regulator 86 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Trade Secret CAS Not Available If checked CAS will be ignored CAS 0 0
123. ptional when submitting common and historical casings Casing Grade Steel Process should be submitted when Casing Grade Yield Strength is present Enter Casing Grade Yield Strength Enter a numeric value between 0 and 999 Casing grade is optional when submitting common and historical casings Casing Grade Yield Strength should be submitted when Casing Grade Steel Process is present Enter Casing Density in kg m Enter a numeric value between 1 0 and 999 9 Casing Density is optional when submitting common and historical casings Enter Shoe Set Depth mandatory in mKB Enter the casing depth The depth can be up to the total depth of the well Alberta Energy Regulator 30 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 For mixed casings enter the point where the casing changes if known or the midpoint of the casing string as the shoe depth for the de casing record and the actual shoe for the on casing record o Enter Liner Top Depth in metres in mKB Submitted only for casing code 5 Liner Top Depth should be greater than Kelly Bushing Elevation Ground Elevation Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional casing records Alberta Energy Regulator 31 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 6 Enter Cementing data Section 3 2 requirement 8 page 14 of Directive 059 Cementing
124. r Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 When Packer Operation is Modify enter the Packer Code of the packer data being modified o Enter the Packer to Modify Depth Should be blank for Packer Operations Set and Pull When Packer Operation is Modify enter the Packer Depth of the packer data being modified Click OK when done Otherwise keep on clicking OK amp Add to enter additional packer data Alberta Energy Regulator 39 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 4 Recall Saved Submission This functionality allows the user to do the following e Retrieve previously saved submissions Well Drilling letion Saved Submissions Submission Id Submission Date Submission Time Submitter Reference 1310836 Monday May 07 2012 1 29 41 PM 1 saved submissions found Process steps Step 1 On the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system select Recall Saved Submission Step 2 The Well Drilling Completion Saved Submissions panel is displayed with all s submissions that have not expired the 14 day period aved Note that any submission can be saved for 14 days from the time it is saved The clock restarts every time the submission is modified and saved Step 3 Click on the Edit Lt icon in order to access the data entry panel of the submission Step 4 Modify as you wish You can refer to the section Submit by Form from pages 13 to 15 for guid
125. r a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Water Source Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink On a successful submission a confirmation message appears in the page with the submission ID Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission Report Print Your request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 823107 The submitted data is accessible for editing upon submission through DDS Select the Submit Water Source Amendment menu item on the Fracture Fluid Water Source Data sub menu under the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data menu Click on the Print button The submission report is displayed in a new window Print using the browsers File gt Print menu or print button Alberta Energy Regulator 124 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 DDS generates an email notification to the submitter with the submission ID as per below E Directive 59 Water Type Submission Message Plain Text File Edit View Insert Format Tools Actions Help i QuReply QiReply to all amp Forward G S vr EAX e r AlO From welldataservices ercb ca Sent Thu 7 12 2012 2 21 PM To Ce Subject Directive 59 Water Type Submission Your request was processed successfully Your submission ID is 714314 4s per Directive 059 Well Drilling Completion Data Filing Requ
126. r data When Packer Operation is Pull date Packer Date Data must be reported only on a drilling event E should be the actual date the packer P was pulled Packer Operation Pulled Set C Modify When Packer Operation is Modify Packer Code enter the correct Packer Date here Packer Depth m Select the Packer Operation TCO E Packer To Modify Dat mandatory MR ENERSEN Boe Enter the Packer Code Packer To Modify Code Fad Do not enter a packer code when Packer To Modify Depth mKB submitting a Packer Operation Pull When Packer Operation is Modify Required OK OK amp Add Cancel enter the correct Packer Code here E OK amp Ada cancel Enter the Packer Depth mandatory When Packer Operation is Pull enter the Packer Depth from shallowest to the deepest when pulling multiple packers When Packer Operation is Set enter the Packer Depth from deepest to shallowest when pulling multiple packers When Packer Operation is Modify enter the correct Packer Depth here Enter the Packer to Modify Date Should be blank for Packer Operations Set and Pull When Packer Operation is Modify enter the Packer Date of the packer data being modified Enter the Packer to Modify Code Should be blank for Packer Operations Set and Pull Alberta Energy Regulator 38 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A Use
127. r or amend the carrier fluid Volume in cubic metres e Save the carrier fluid record or click Cancel to undo e Continue entering or amending other carrier fluids used for the fracture interval as required o If adding or amending a proppant select Proppant from the drop down list All associated mandatory and optional data fields for proppant will be displayed on the page e Enter or amend the Trade Name if applicable e Enter or amend the name of the Supplier e Select the proppant Size from the drop down list e Enter or amend the Weight of the proppant used in metric tonnes e Save the proppant record or click Cancel to undo Continue entering or amending other proppant types used for the fracture interval as required If the proppant type is not on the drop down list identify the closest type If there is no type close enough to describe the proppant used or if the proppant size is not on the list send an amendment to the AER Well Data Services to have the proppant type or size added to AER s reference table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table on page 94 o If adding or amending a additive select Additive from the drop down list All associated mandatory and optional data fields for additive will be displayed on the page e Enter or amend the Trade Name e Enter or amend the name of the Supplier e Select the Purpose from the drop down list e Enter or amend the Volume Weight of the additive and select the Unit of
128. r print icon Print Validates data in the saved submission against business Validate rules in the DDS system NOTE ERROR messages will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted or if business rules have been breached Validates and submits the amended data to the AER Amend Cancels all amendments to the dataset and reverts to the Cancel ie original data before any amendments were made rae Permanently deletes all fracture fluid data On validation data that have errors will be displayed in red Hover the cursor over the red data to display the ERROR message For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Composition Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink On a successful submission a confirmation message appears in the page with the submission ID Alberta Energy Regulator 91 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Fracture Fluid Amendment Data Submission Report Date May 03 2013 User Ian Submission Id 774687 Licensee BA ID o Licensee Name E Well Licence o Submission Status Submitted Treatment Date Treatment Type Jun 29 2008 Fracture Component Type Additive Component Type Carrier Fluid Component Type Proppant Your data has been amended successfully Top Interval Base Interval Fracture Scenario Service Provider
129. r submitted Browse Cancel Cancels the current activity Data on the page is not Clear Diversion Authorization Clears the Diversion Authorization Type and Diversion Authorization ID to enable the selection of another option Opens the Completions tab so data can be amended Sends the data in the current submission file from user s web browser to the AER Completions hyperlink Confirm Deletes the selected record IMPORTANT When the record is deleted any associated data is also deleted For example deleting a casing will delete any cementing events that are associated to it and deleting a fracture composition component will delete any associated ingredients Delete Alberta Energy Regulator 9 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Submission system ita Delete Deletes entire fracture fluid composition submission Submission Note there is a dialog box to confirm is desired Edit Opens a data panel that displays saved data when Li 5 opened in this mode the saved data can be modified Edit hyperlink Opens the next tab Displays saved data for the selected record once opened the saved data can be modified Commands System action File Open Opens the Well Operation data panel that displays existing data for the selected Well Operation when opened in this mode you can select and edit Ok Validates the entered data and closes the win
130. r to the DDS homepage for Well Drilling Completion Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Step 5 A Submission Acknowledgement will be displayed when an error free submission is successful There will be hyperlinks to View Submission Report and to View Cover Sheet Step 6 Print the Cover Sheet and attach it to the paper daily reports of operations from which the electronic submission data were derived Sign and date the cover sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 19 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 3 Submit by Form This functionality allows the submitter to do the following e Create a new submission via a web form e Save the submission report for 14 days e Submit and print a cover sheet and the submission report Process steps Step 1 On the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system select Submit by Form Step 2 The view below is displayed On the Licence Operation panel click the Add ink to display the Edit Licence Operation window ell Drilling Completion View Save Submit Cancel amp Licence Operation dd Step 3 Enter a valid Licence Number including prefix and suffix if applicable an Operation Start and End dates and Submitter Licence Number Reference Click OK once don
131. racture Fluid by BOrnits s cehsvesse hess ssaaceng siti ducscaenc so aces teas htbssasg as cecabaencethens 74 B 4 1 Wells Tab Select a Licence and UW 0 000 ceecceescecssceceeeeeceeeeeceeeeeeseeeeeeneeeees 76 B 4 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record eee eeeeeeceeereeereeenseceeeeeees 80 B 4 3 Fracture Components tab Add and Amend Fracture Components 82 Alberta Energy Regulator 3 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 4 4 Component Ingredients tab Add or amend component ingredients 85 B 4 5 Validate Amend and Print cece a a a E A ENAN 89 B S Review Submitted datasc cscu cic eectiivee ele essa tee a ee ett 93 B 6 Adding an item to a Reterence lable 4 3 oak eA wssctcn eae nesta eae sea 94 Part C Fracture Fluid Water Source Data say fs ayant sca siiess sncuisea nda dae sgnea svae ase eaasedad sotainge 96 C 1 Validate and Submit Water Source by File ee eeeeeeseeceeseececeeeeeceeeeeceteeeesaeees 97 C 1 1 Preparing an XML file for SUBMISSION 0 cece eee ceeeeeeceeeeeceeeeeceteeeceeeeeeneeeees 98 C 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission s 424 8 nities Bele eh eee 99 C 1 3 Validation rules for batch submissions eeeeeeeeececeseeeeeeeeeceteeeeneeeenaeeees 101 C 2 Validate and Amend Water Source by File cece eeseeeseeceeseececeeeeeceeeeeesteeeesaes 105 C 3 Save or Submit Water Source by FOrim ccscsscc
132. racturing Water treated at independent stand alone facility X Latitude 0 000000 Longitude 0 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location Major Basin Major Subwatershed Name of Supplier Town Company Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion z End Date of Diversion x Total Volume m 0 Admin Information ERCB Reporting Facility ID AB Verify Facility Name of Facility ERCB Facility Licence Alberta Energy Regulator 111 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 E Waste Water Municipal and Waste Water Industrial Non oilfield Definitions Waste water municipal is wastewater sourced from a municipal wastewater treatment facility Waste water industrial non oilfield is wastewater sourced from a non oilfield industrial facility e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select either Waste Water Municipal or Waste Water Industrial Non oilfield as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the name of th
133. re Fluid Composition Data ssessseeeseeessseesseessersseeesseeesstessesseeeseeessseesseeso 43 B 1 Validate and Submit Fracture Fluid by File cccssscsssencsenescssnecceesascessecesenasees 44 B 1 1 Preparing an XML file for submission esesseseseeseeseseseesersresrersersresreesreserseresee 46 B 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission 00 eee cece ceeeeceeeeeceeeeeceeeeeceeeeeeteeeeees 47 B 1 3 Validation rules for batch submissions ceeeeceeeececeteeeceeeeeeeteeeeeeeeesaeeeenes 49 B 2 Save and Submit Fracture Fluid by Pormsss ccsssdcvsasaseeent iovsecasdences sone ete adeoeueaes 53 B 2 1 Wells Tab Select a Licence and UWL sssesssssessssessseesssssseesseessseeesseesseesseessee 55 B 2 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record esseeseseeeeeeeeerreeresressrseresee 58 B 2 3 Fracture Components tab Enter Fracture Components sessseeeeeseereeeereerereee 60 B 2 4 Component Ingredients tab Enter component ingredients eeeeseeeseereeeeeeeeeee 63 B 2 5 Validate Submit and Print 2 2 0 0 siisii icira e iiis 67 B 3 Validate and Amend Fracture Fluid by File eee ceecseceeneceeneeceeeeeceeeeeetsneeeeeaes 69 B 3 1 Preparing an XML file for amendment eee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeenteeeees 71 B 3 2 Preparing a CSV File for Amendment 3 2 s 20ccenelin ke ees 72 B 3 3 Validation Rules for batch amendments ceeseeeenceceececeeneeceeneeeeeteeeesneeeees 73 BA Amend F
134. re Fluid Composition Data homepage e water source data submission rules are in Fracture Fluid Water Source Data homepage XML CSV file layouts and XML schemas are found in the DDS homepage for each submission system e for well drilling and completion on the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the XML File Layout and XML submission schema hyperlink e for fracture fluid data in the upper portion of the page when selecting Submit Fracture Fluids Data by File e for water source data in the upper portion of the page when selecting Submit Water Source Data by File Frequently asked questions FAQs are found in the following e Directive 059 requirements at the Directive 059 page at www AER ca e Submissions in the appropriate DDS submission homepage e Fracture Fluid report at www fracfocus ca Alberta Energy Regulator 16 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Part A Well Drilling and Completion Alberta Energy Regulator 17 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 A 1 Validate File This functionality allows the user to do the following e Validate an XML file without submission Select a Well Drilling and Completion xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Validate to upload the file for validation Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database File name Browse Validate
135. reater than the Top Depth e Save the fracture interval record or click Cancel to undo e Continue to amend fracture interval records associated with the well by selecting the fracture interval and clicking Update to activate the form e Fracture intervals may also deleted by clicking Delete however this will also delete all associated fracture fluid data attached to the selected interval Click Back to go back to the Wells tab Alberta Energy Regulator 78 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 You are now ready to select the fracture interval record to report data on Next step B 4 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record pages 80 to 81 Alberta Energy Regulator 79 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 4 2 Completions Tab Select fracture interval record Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Completions Tab allows the user to select the fracture interval record to amend data on including the service provider and the fracture scenario This tab is reached by clicking the Completions hyperlink under the Contine column on the Wells tab The page displays completion operation types Fracture and Multi Stage Fracture that have previously been submitted or in the case of wells with more than nine event sequences the fracture record created via this interface Other completion types e g perforatio
136. record to report ingredients After all components have all their ingredients entered you are ready to validate and submit Next step Revert to B 2 5 Validate Amend and Print pages 67 to 68 Alberta Energy Regulator 87 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Navigating within the Component Ingredients page Add Adds a new component ingredient Enables the data entry fields Save Saves data entered Cancel Cancels the current activity Update Enables the greyed out items to be edited G Delete Deletes the component ingredient Validate Submission Validates the data entered so far in the submission NOTE An ERROR message will be displayed when mandatory data has not been submitted or if business rules have been breached A warning message will appear when the data entered may need to be reviewed prior to submission Q Error message icon submission will be denied Warning message icon submission will be allowed Maximum Concentration An example Maximum Concentration in Component and in Fluid in percentage by mass as Ingredients must be entered Maximum Concentration in Component by mass Maximum Concentration in Fluid by mass Alberta Energy Regulator Sums all the max concentrations in percentage by mass of ALL ingredients at the Component type level as entered Allowed v
137. redients Alberta Energy Regulator 47 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Event Component Ingredient 2 Enter the data in the row immediately after the data labels starting with row 3 o A series of numbers that start with a 0 should be entered with an apostrophe e g licence 0401234 is entered as 0401234 o Data containing double quotes and commas should be enclosed in double quotes e g Alis Alcohols ethoxylated 22 is entered as Ali s Alcohols ethoxylated 22 o Line fields within a data field are not allowed When preparing a CSV file submission there can only be one well licence number per CSV file submission and the referenced UWIs must be drilling legs not production strings Each CSV file cannot have multiple worksheets or tabs 3 After all data has been entered save the file with a CSV file extension 4 The CSV file can also be prepared as a zip file for later submission Zip files can only contain one file Alberta Energy Regulator 48 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 1 3 Validation rules for batch submissions 1 File constraints Each XML and CSV file submission is governed by the following constraints o One XML CSV file for each well licence number o Up to nine UWls for each well licence o Wells with more than nine event sequences can only have the data s
138. rgy Regulator 96 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 1 Validate and Submit Water Source by File Please note that this data is only required for well event sequences that have been fractured using water based carrier fluids This functionality allows the user to do the following e Validate an XML file without submission e Submit an XML file with automatic validation for errors Submit Water Source Data by File Select a Water Source Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Water Source Data xml schema Water Source Data csv sample Water Source Data csv generator File Name Browse Allowed file types xml csv zip Maximum file size 20Mb Submit falidate Process steps summary Step 1 Prepare the file to be uploaded If preparing an XML file refer to C 1 1 Preparing an XML File for Submission on page 98 If preparing a CSV file refer to C 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission on page 99 Step 2 Using the Browse button locate the XML or CSV file to be validated or submitted Step 3 If you are not planning to submit but wish to validate the file click the Validate button If you want to submit the file browse the file to be uploaded and click
139. ridge plug or whipstock packer 56 Remedial casing cementing 3 Cement retainer Packing device capped with resin 57 gypsum cement 4 Through tubing packer 5 Through tubing bridge plug Alberta Energy Regulator 132 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Appendix B Electronic Well Drilling and Completion Data Submission Matrix Key Mandatory M Possibly required depending on submission P Optional O Not required _ Operation _ _ __ _ Requirement number Presetting Drilling Deepening Completion 1 Account details a Contact name M M M b Contact phone fax e mail M M M c Acknowledge submissions by e mail M M M 2 Licence operation a Licence number M M M b Operation start date M M M c Operation end date M M M d Submitter reference O O O 3 Well operation check box a Presetting surface casing M Drilling operation Deepening operation Completion operation Surface abandonment operation esetting surface casing Spud date Casing Cementing Initial status code illing Drilling contractor code Rig number Spud date M Finished drilling date Rig release date f Kelly bushing elevation g Total depth h Initial status code M 6 Deepening a Finished drilling date b Total depth 7 Casing a Casing date b Casing code c Casing liner outside diameter d Casing grade steel process e Casing grade yield strength
140. s communication is intended for the use of the recipient to which it is addressed and may contain confidential personal and or privileged information Please contact us immediately if you are not the intended recipient of this communication and do not copy distribute or take action relying on it Any communication received in error or subsequent reply should be deleted or destroyed For water source data there is no need to print out the cover page and the fracture fluid water source data submission report and submit to the Core Research Centre Alberta Energy Regulator 121 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 4 0 Amend Water Source by Form This functionality allows the user to amend fracture fluid water source data through a web form and to do any of the following e Amend an existing submission via a web form Submit and Validate Save and Validate submission as a work in progress Amend saved submission e It does not allow you to add additional water sources This can be done through the Save or Submit Water Source By Form menu item in DDS Process steps summary Step 1 In the Wells tab enter a valid well licence number and select the UWI on which to amend data Note that only wells with a previously submitted carrier fluid of water will be displayed for selection Select the UWI to amend water source data Click Amend hyperlink under the Continue co
141. s tab Enter Fracture Components Section 4 pages 24 27 of Directive 059 The Fracture Components tab allows the user to report the components of the fracture fluid pumped into the wellbore at each interval or stage Each fracture component is categorized into three types as a Carrier Fluid a Proppant or an Additive At the top of page the reporting fracture interval including treatment date the fracture scenario and service provider for the fracture operation are displayed Ensure the correct fracture interval is displayed prior to continuing to enter fracture component data The middle of the page displays fracture component data as it is being entered The Fluid Total sums up the Maximum Concentration of the Hydraulic Fluid once it is entered for each of the component ingredients The bottom of the page displays the data entry fields A single submission can have up to 100 fracture components for each fracture interval or stage Wells Completions F Fracture Components for Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Interval Base Interval Event Scenario Service Provider Fluid Total Sep 19 2007 Fracture 3128 00 3148 00 Directional Multi Stage 0 000000 Submission amp Print Component Type Fluid Type Proppant Type Trade Name Supplier Additive Purpose Proppant Size YVolume WVeight Unit of Measure Ingredients No data to display Component Type z o Click the Add button at the bottom of the page to enable the data
142. s template contains data sample as well as lookup lists as per to Appendix D Fracture Fluid Water Source Data Submission Matrix Please note that the csv generator works best with Excel 2010 Users use the csv generator at their own risk Please also note that data entered into the csv generator and saved as a csv file may be subject to Excel specific formatting which will render the file unacceptable to the AER validation Examples include but are not restricted to the following o removal of leading zeroes from well licence numbers o reversion to a single 0 in the le column this needs to be two zeroes 00 o removal of trailing zeroes on data that requires a specific number of decimal places e g maximumDiversionRate Through experience it has been found that this happens if a csv file is saved closed and then reopened in Excel To avoid this it is recommended to validate or submit the file while it is still open or to submit from a saved and closed state 1 Copy a new CSV file from the downloaded AER supplied template Please note the following The column sizes can be adjusted Additional columns cannot be inserted or added The order of the columns cannot be changed Note restrictions on number of UWIs Oo GO OO Copy New Row Save As CSV Reset 1 ERCB Fracture Fluid Water Source Data CSW v1 0 2_ licencePrefi licenceBody_ licencesuffix ss ie Isd sec twp rge ew m les watertype latitude T f
143. st be entered in the Amend Fracture Fluid submission ID box Choose the Get XML option and the XML file from the original submission becomes available to be updated This update can be done by manually entering the data within the XML tags 2 Once the edits have been made save the file with an XML file extension The XML file can also be prepared as a zip file for later submission Zip files can only contain one file Alberta Energy Regulator 71 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 3 2 Preparing a CSV File for Amendment The DDS amendment process accepts data from an updated CSV file or a newly created spreadsheet in CSV file format The CSV file must be in accordance with the AER prescribed format The CSV template can be downloaded from the DDS Well Drilling Completion Data submission system gt Fracture Fluid Composition Data gt Amend Fracture Fluid by file see below Amend Fracture Fluids Data by File Select a Fracture Fluids Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Fracture Fluids Data xml schema 2 Da 2 ba qa ts atti Fracture Fluids Data csv generator To amend data by submitting an entirely new CSV file follow steps outlined in B 1 2 Depending
144. submission This action will display the water type DLS location total volume and AER well UWI that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Groundwater Saline Latitude 0 000000 Longitude 0 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location Major Basin Major Subwatershed Name of Geological Zone z Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion z End Date of Diversion x Average Daily Diversion o Rate m day Maximum Diversion Rate 0 m day Total Volume m2 0 TDS Content mg L 0 Admin Information ERCB Well UWI a ee 2 Alberta Energy Regulator 117 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 K Municipal Water Definition Municipal water is water source from a municipal water source e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Municipal Water as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the name of the
145. supplier Town or Company e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Municipal Water X Latitude 54 000000 Longitude P 18 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 10 07 058 27W5 Major Basin Athabasca Major Subwatershed Athabasca River Name of Supplier Town Company Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion iz End Date of Diversion Z Total Volume m o Admin Information Alberta Energy Regulator 118 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 L Central Water Distribution Facility Definition Central water distribution facility is water treated or untreated sourced from a centralized water handling distribution facility excluding recycled or reused fracturing water This facility may have water inputs from a variety of sources do not pro rate water volumes back to original sources Pre treated purchased water e g Met
146. t Sequences Section 4 3 3 pages 30 31 of Directive 059 When a well with more than nine event sequence ES has been fractured the UWI for each event sequence greater than nine can be created in the Wells tab and fracture fluid composition data submitted via web form Note that fracture fluid data cannot be submitted via batch file XML or CSV for event sequences greater than nine After a valid well licence number has been entered for a well that has used event sequences 0 and 2 9 an Extended Well Listing appears at the bottom of the page Extended Well Listing UWI Description Final Dil Date Final Total Depth Continue No data to desplay UWI Well Name Total Depth 9 00 Finish Drill Date Add All fields marked as bold are mandatory o Click the Add button to enable the data entry form o Create the UWI starting with event sequence ten The system auto populates a default UWI with the next available event sequence based on the UWI of the first event sequence 0 Change the Location Exception LE code and the Dominion Land Survey DLS portions as needed based on the actual bottom hole location of the wellbore The event sequence is auto populated by the system in sequential order and cannot be modified by the user o Enter the Well Name The well name is auto populated with the well name of the first event sequence 0 Modify the well name as needed according to the bottom hole location of the event seq
147. t follow 999999 format Mandatory for the 3 surface water types and 3 ground water types NULL for the other water types of water source totalVolume Total volume diverted from Mandatory the water source in m Must follow 999999 format tdsContent Total Dissolved Solids TDS Must follow 999999 format Mandatory for the 3 ground water types NULL for the other water types If the value to be submitted is not in the Reference Table refer to Appendix D for the selections follow the following process a select a value close enough from the available options in Appendix D b if there is none request the item to be added in the AER s Reference Table Refer to B 4 Adding an item to a Reference Table Alberta Energy Regulator 104 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C 2 Validate and Amend Water Source by File Please note that this data amendment is only possible for well event sequences that have prior submissions for wells fractured using water based carrier fluids This functionality allows the user to do the following e Validate an XML or CSV file without amending the previously submitted record e Amend an XML or CSV file with automatic validation for errors Amend Water Source Data by File Select a Water Source Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This da
148. ta will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Water Source Data xml schema Water Source Data csv sample Water Source Data csv generator File Name Bise Allowed file types xml csv zip Maximum file size 20Mb nit alidate Amend Water Source Submission Id 0 Get XML Get CSV v G9 Process steps summary Step 1 Prepare the file to be uploaded Retrieve the existing XML or CSV file by entering the submission ID obtained when the original file was submitted in the Amend Water Source Submission ID box Make edits as needed to the file and save Proceed to step to 2 If amending an XML file refer to C 1 1 Preparing an XML File for Amendment on page 98 If amending a CSV file refer to C 1 2 Preparing a CSV File for Submission on page 99 Step 2 Using the Browse button locate the amended XML or CSV file to be validated or submitted Step 3 If you are not planning to amend but wish to validate the file click the Validate button If you want to submit the file browse the file to be uploaded and click Submit Data that have errors will be displayed in red For a list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Water Source Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Alberta Energy Regulator 105 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v
149. ter Runoff X Latitude 0 000000 Longitude 0 000000 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location Major Basin Major Subwatershed Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion iZ End Date of Diversion Average Daily Diversion 0 Rate m day Maximum Diversion Rate 0 0 m second Total Volume m2 0 Admin Information Diversion Authorization Type X Diversion Authorization ID Clear Diversion Authorization Alberta Energy Regulator 114 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 H Groundwater Non saline 150 m deep Definition Groundwater non saline lt 150 m deep is non saline groundwater i e TDS lt 4 000 mg L from water wells less than 150m deep e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Groundwater Non saline lt 150m deep as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Select Name of Geological Zone from drop down list e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversio
150. ter type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Waste Water Oilfield g Latitude 51 456789 Longitude 113 894570 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 13 04 029 28w4 Major Basin South Saskatchewan z Major Subwatershed Red Deer River Name of Supplier Town Company Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion Z End Date of Diversion k4 Total Volume m 10 Admin Information ERCB Reporting Facility ID AB Verify Facility Name of Facility ERCB Facility Licence Alberta Energy Regulator 109 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 C Recycled Fracturing Water treated at well site Definition Recycled fracturing water treated at well site is fracture flowback water sourced directly from the well site where it was returned as flowback e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Recycled Fracturing Water treated at well site as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long val
151. the file to be uploaded If updating or amending an XML file refer to B 3 1 Preparing an XML File for Amendment on page 71 If updating or amending a CSV file refer to B 3 2 Preparing a CSV File for Amendment on page 72 Step 2 Enter the submission ID for the original submission and either browse for the submitted file using the browse button or retrieve a copy through the Get XML or Get CSV buttons Use the G9 check box to include greater than 9 events sequence data Note that fracture fluid data can for Greater than 9 event sequences can only be amended by form amendment Step 3 If you are not planning to submit for amendment but wish to validate the file click the Validate button If you want to amend and submit the file click the Submit button Data that have errors will be displayed in red For a list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Composition Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Alberta Energy Regulator 69 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 Step 4 If the amendment includes new data that has not been previously submitted to the AER Core Research centre print the Cover Sheet Attach it and submit together with a hard copy of the fracture job report Sign and date the cover sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the AER
152. thorization ID hen Clear Diversion Authorization Water Well ID ERCB Well UWI ee S ee Alberta Energy Regulator 116 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 J Groundwater Saline Definition Groundwater saline is saline groundwater i e TDS gt 4 000mg L from water wells greater than 150 m deep e Click Add a Water Source to add a water source and associated data This will activate the data entry fields e Select Groundwater Saline as the water type All required and optional fields will be displayed e Input the latitude and longitude of the water source to 6 decimal places and click the Verify Lat Lon button This will verify that the entered Lat Long values are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Select name of geological zone from drop down list e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the Average Daily Diversion Rate in cubic metres e Enter the Maximum Diversion Rate in cubic metres per day e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the Total Dissolved Solids TDS Content in milligrams per litre mg L e Enter the AER Well UWI i e UWI of the source water well e Click Save to save the data entered into the
153. to do the following e Submit an XML file the system automatically validates for errors e Print a submission report and a cover sheet Select a Well Drilling and Completion xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted File name Browse Submit Process steps Step 1 On the Well Drilling Completion Data submission system select Submit by File Step 2 Prepare the XML file to be uploaded according to the schema and file layout For the XML file layout and submission schema refer to the DDS homepage for Well Drilling Completion Data by clicking on the Well Drilling Completion Data menu item On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the XML File Layout and XML submission schema hyperlink Step 3 Using the Browse button locate the XML file to be validated Step 4 Click Submit button The system will validate the file structure as well as the data it contains to ensure that all requirements are met An error message will be displayed in the event of an XML error Once the file is fixed it can be resubmitted A Submission Error Report will be displayed with error messages if errors are found in the file The window provides a link on the top right to Return to File Submission For a complete list of business rules and edits refe
154. trol Conductivity Enhancer Corrosion Inhibitor Crosslinker Defoamer Demulsifier Diverting agent Energizing Fluid Foamer Friction Reducer Gelling Agent Iron Control Oxygen Scavenger Scale Inhibitor Solvent Surfactant Tracer Size Volume Weight Enter the amount of additive used Unit of Measure 10 m kg m Alberta Energy Regulator 137 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 Kg Lim Litres m sm Metric Tonnes 7 Ingredients CSV XML amp Form submission Trade Secret Check the box if ingredient details are proprietary Chemical Abstract Service Enter the CAS Number CAS Hazardous HMIRC Not Materials Information Review Available or Trade Commission Number Secret for the HMIRC ingredient Ingredient Family Name Enter the name of the ingredient or the chemical family name of the ingredient Maximum Concentration in Enter the maximum component by mass concentration of the ingredient in the fracture component Maximum Concentration In Enter the maximum Hydraulic Fracturing Fluid concentration of the by mass ingredient in the hydraulic fracturing fluid 8 Wells with greater than nine F ie orm submission only Event Sequences UWI greater than nine Enter the UWI based on actual bottom hole location of drill leg Well Name Enter the well name based o
155. ubmission DDS Requirements e Digital Data Submission via DDS of Completion Operations data is required for all hydraulic fracturing operations e Digital Data Submission via DDS of Hydraulic Fracture Fluid Composition data is required for all hydraulic fracturing operations taking place on or after January 1 2013 e Digital Data Submission via DDS of Water Source data is required for all hydraulic fracturing operations taking place on or after January 1 2013 where water is the carrier fluid Hard Copy Report Submissions to CRC e Records of daily operations are required for all hydraulic fracturing operations including service company job reports and pressure treatment charts These records must be submitted to the CRC in hard copy with the associated Completion Operation DDS cover sheet signed and attached to the front of the records e Submission of hard copy records for Hydraulic Fracture Fluid Composition data with associated cover sheet is required only when associated operations information has not already been submitted with the Completion Operations hard copy records e Submission of hard copy records for Hydraulic Fracture Water Source data with associated cover sheet is not required e Do not submit o Duplicate hard copy records o Aprint out of the digital DDS submission o Aprint out of the csv or xml file created to generate the DDS batch submission o A cover sheet without supporting operations records o
156. ubmitted for the event sequences greater than nine using the online web form Q 0 00 Up to 50 fracture intervals or stages for each UWI Up to 100 fracture components for each fracture interval or stage Up to 100 ingredients for each fracture component Data values from lists must be exactly the same as seen on the list e g Fracture will be accepted but fracture will not be accepted 2 Schema validation For a complete list of business rules and edits refer to the DDS homepage for Fracture Fluid Composition Data On the right hand pane under Related Resources click on the Business Rules hyperlink Data Element Data Description Data Schema Validation License licencePrefix The alpha character at the Optional beginning of the numeric String 1 character licence number if applicable Value must be from A to Z except as assigned by the AER the following E to H T to W Only exists for older licences licenceNumber A 7 digit number assigned by Mandatory the AER for an approved well Integer 7 digits application Include leading 0 s licenceSuffix The alpha character at the Optional end of the numeric licence String 1 character number if applicable as Value must be from A to Z assigned by the AER Only exists for older licences Unique Well Identifier UWI UWI has completion data of Fracture or Multi stage Fracture in AER database SS Survey system portion of the Mandatory
157. uence being created o Enter the Total Depth o Enter the Finish Drill Date o Save the well data created or click Cancel to undo o Create a fracture interval record by selecting the desired UWI gt 9 and then clicking on the Add Perfs button Alberta Energy Regulator 56 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 This opens a data entry page where fracture interval records can be entered for a well with greater than nine event sequences Great Than 9 Event Perforation Treatment Date Treatment Type Top Depth Base Depth No data to display e Click the Add button to enable the form or Back to go back to the Wells tab Treatment Date Treatment Type v Top Depth 0 00 Base Depth 0 00 Save Cancel e Enter the Treatment Date as the date the interval was fractured The Treatment Date must be on or after the Finish Drill Date e Select the Treatment Type between Fracture or Multi Stage Fracture e Enter the top depth of the interval under Top Depth The value must be between 6 mKB and Total Depth and must be less than the Base Depth e Enter the base depth of the interval under Base Depth The value must be between 6 mKB and Total Depth and must be greater than the Top Depth e Save the fracture interval record or click Cancel to undo e Continue to add all fracture interval records associated with the well by clicking Add to activate the
158. ues are within Alberta System will auto populate the DLS Location Major Basin and Major Subwatershed e Enter the Start Date of Diversion i e the date water was first diverted from the source e Enter the End Date of Diversion i e the date water diversion concluded e Enter the total volume of water obtained from the source in cubic metres e Enter the UWI of the source well i e the well from which the water flowed back following a fracture operation in the AER Well UWI field e Click Save to save the data entered into the submission This action will display the water type DLS location and total volume that were entered in the Submit Water Data for the Well summary screen Click Cancel to cancel water source addition Source Information Water Type Recycled Fracturing Water treated at well site z Latitude 52 452196 Longitude 112 123654 Verify Lat Lon DLS Location 07 20 040 15w4 Major Basin North Saskatchewan Major Subwatershed Battle River Volume and Quality Start Date of Diversion a End Date of Diversion Ma Total Volume m b Admin Information ERCB Well UWI l E E Alberta Energy Regulator 110 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 D Recycled Fracturing Water treated at independent stand alone facility Definition Recycled fracturing water treated at independent stand alone f
159. uthar DRA System Serch ce Energy Resources Conservation Board w Expand All E Digital Data Submission Home Submitter Submission ecs Reference Type Applications Audit Field Surveillance E incidents Date Submission ID MMWOD YYYY g Base Groundwater Protec f Gas Processing Plant Search O ntegrated Application Regis Liabitity Rating Licence E submissions History _ lt 0 x E submissions Alberta Energy Regulator 128 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v1 1 a From the Reports Menu select Submissions History b From the Submissions History select Query Submissions c From the list of all the Accepted Submissions select the submission number that you wish to submit the package for and click View d From the displayed Submission Acknowledgement select the View Cover Sheet Step 2 Print the Cover Sheet and attach it to the paper daily reports of operations from which the electronic submission data were derived You can also print a copy of the Submission Report for the licensee s hard copy file Step 3 Sign and date the cover sheet to confirm that no personal information is contained in the report Send the package to the following address within seven days of the electronic data submission Alberta Energy Regulator AER Core Research Centre 3545 Research Way NW Calgary Alberta T2L 1Y7 Summary Digital Data S
160. y communication received in error or subsequent reply should be deleted or destroyed After the successful submission of data and the printing of the cover sheet you are now ready to submit the hard copy report package to the AER Next step Part D Submit Paper Daily Reports Package to Core Research Centre CRC page 127 Alberta Energy Regulator 68 of 141 DDS Well Drilling Completion Data Submission System A User Guide v 2 1 Sep 2013 B 3 Validate and Amend Fracture Fluid by File Fracture fluid data can only be amended if fracture interval data has been previously submitted through the DDS system This functionality allows the user to do the following e Update a previous XML or CSV file e Validate an XML or CSV file without amending e Amend an XML CSV or zipped CSV file with automatic validation for errors Amend Fracture Fluids Data by File Select a Fracture Fluids Data xml file by using the Browse button After selecting the file click Submit to upload the file for submission Note This data will not be stored on the ERCB database until the data has passed validation and been accepted Download files links Fracture Fluids Data xml schema Fracture Fluids Data csv sample Fracture Fluids Data csv generator File Name Browse Allowed file types xml csv zip Maximum file size 20Mb Submit Validate Amend Fracture Fluid Submission Id o Get XML Get CSV G9 Process steps summary Step 1 Prepare

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