Item 4Ordinance No. 880-B, Revisions to Chapter 9.5 of the City of Southlake Code, Article V – Oil & Gas Well Drilling and Production.
Item 4
Presentation
Review of topics discussed at the August 16th work session.
Review proposed changes to the ordinance.
Setback Discussion (September 6th)
Recap of Topics Discussed
MSDS Sheets (Quantity –All Chemicals)
Assisted Living (Discussion)
Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR)
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Recap of Topics Discussed
Establishment of Submission Parameters for the Emergency and HAZMAT Response Plan
Evacuation – Persons Notified (Discussion)
Seismic Testing - Road Repair/Infrastructure
Recap of Topics Discussed
Green Fluids
Security Camera
Insurance
Public Parks (Discussion)
“Oil & Gas” terminology
All / Section 9.5-222. Definitions Section 9.5-231. Road repair agreement / Section 9.5-232. Well Permit required Section 9.5-233. Seismic survey permit required Page 1
1. All references previously changed to Gas and Oil have been changed back to Oil and Gas
2. Added definition for Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Program
3. Added definition for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
4. Included seismic survey permit to road repair agreement regulation
5. Added language prohibiting issuance of permits to drill within any public park (discussion)
6. Provided cross reference in adding language to the seismic survey permit requirements regarding a road repair agreement
Section 9.5-234. Application and review of well permit Page 2
7. Provided cross reference to address all submission requirements
8. Added language to ensure well detailed hazardous materials management plan
9. Added language to ensure that all chemicals and materials are listed in the MSDS; to include quantities
10. Added language to enhance the requirements for an emergency response plan
Section 9.5-234. Application and review of well permit Page 3
11. Added language to submittal requirements for an evacuation plan to address assisted living and nursing care facilities (discussion), as well as, notification in the event of an emergency
12. Added language to expand leak detection requirements to include a Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Program
Section 9.5-234. Application and review of well permit Page 4
13. Added requirement for a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Plan
Added requirement for a soil sampling plan
15. & 16. Adjusted insurance coverage to be inline with Flower Mound
Section 9.5-234. Application and review of well permit Section 9.5-237. Insurance and indemnification Page 5
Adjusted insurance coverage to be inline with Flower Mound
18. Added assisted living or nursing care facilities to setback requirement (discussion)
Revised language to provide consistency
20. Added language for MSDS details, as well as the additional requirement for use of green compounds
Section 9.5-237. Insurance and indemnification Section 9.5-242. On-site operation requirements Page 6
21. Provided cross reference for emergency response plan requirements
22. Provided cross reference for hazardous materials plan
23. Added requirement for automated audible alarm system
24. Revised language to allow requirement for more than one security camera if deemed necessary
Section 9.5-242. On-site operation requirements Page 7
25. Added requirements for pre- and post drilling, and periodic soil sampling
Section 9.5-242. On-site operation requirements Page 8
Added language to provide consistency
Added language to provide consistency; to increase notification requirements; and to specify fracture technology and operations
Section 9.5-244. Workover or re-working of well; notice Section 9.5-245. Well operations and inspections Page 9
Setback Discussion (September 6th)
Setback Maps
Flower Mound Well Map
Flower Mound Land Use Plan
ESA Definition
Survey Information
Proposed Schedule
Potential City Council 1st Reading
October 4th
City Council 2nd Reading
October 18th
Questions?