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Farmer #1 Well Plugging Project - API# 47-045-00004
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection Office of Oil and Gas is soliciting bids to establish a contract for the Construction/Reclamation/Plugging Project in Logan County on API# 47-045-00004, alternatively known as Farmer #1 Well Plugging Project. Directions to mandatory Pre-Bid location can be found in the technical specifications
The contractor shall provide all equipment, materials, labor, and professional services to perform three phases of work: (1) Permitting — identifying, applying for, and obtaining all necessary permits from local, state, and federal agencies (WVDEP Office of Oil and Gas plugging permit, Right-of-Way Entry Permit from WVDOH, USACE permits if stream work is required, WVDNR Right-of-Entry authorization if needed, and other applicable authorizations) prior to initiating the work governed by each permit; (2) Well Plugging — mobilizing equipment and personnel, accessing the well (including road construction if necessary), preparing the well location, permanently plugging the well in full compliance with the plugging permit and applicable rules and regulations (noting that no potential Gray, Indiana, and/or Northern Long-Eared Bat summer roosting trees may be cut between April 1 and November 15), and demobilizing equipment; and (3) Wellsite Reclamation — restoring the wellsite to state requirements after plugging is complete. The contractor shall notify the Office of Oil and Gas inspector and the independent Supplemental Quality Assurance Officer (SQAO) no less than 24 hours prior to initiating permitted activities and at each project milestone; shall comply with Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements by paying all workers weekly according to the applicable wage rates for Logan County; shall maintain a monthly progress report on Office of Oil and Gas Form IR-9D detailing permitting, well plugging, and reclamation activities; shall maintain spill control materials on site; shall comply with Endangered Species Act Section 9 requirements including tree-cutting restrictions and use of air bridges and sediment/erosion controls at stream crossings; shall comply with State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) conditions; shall provide methane emissions testing before and after plugging (post-plugging evaluation no fewer than 60 days after monument setting); and shall submit all required documents including proof of contractor's license, drug-free workplace affidavit, bid and performance bonds, insurance certificates, and worker wage rate classifications prior to or with the bid or prior to contract award as specified.
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Source: State of West Virginia (wvOASIS) (solicitation ARFQ-0313-DEP2700000019-3), retrieved via the wvOASIS Vendor Self Service portal. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.
