HomeMy WebLinkAbout20203588November 24, 2020 - 9:00 A.M.
Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment
Second Floor Hearing Room 210 & via skype
The Weld County Board of Health met on November24, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. in the second -floor
hearing room of the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment and by via skype.
Those present included:
Board Members: Nicholas Berryman, Bree Lukens, James Kuemmerle, Sandra Owens, Katerie
Lauck and Jeff Reck.
Others: Katie Sall and Lauren Light Environmental Health
Presenter Jason Maxey Director — Oil & Gas
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The meeting was called to order at 9:01 AM. A motion was made by Jeff Reck to approve the agenda
as presented. Katerie Lauck seconded the motion and the motion was carried unanimously.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The board approved the minutes of the October 27, 2020 meeting. A motion was made to approve
by Bree Lukens and Jeff Reck seconded the motion and the motion was carried unanimously.
BUSINESS
Biosolids Renewals
Veris Environmental, LLC- Katie Sall presented 24 biosolids renewal applications.
No public comments or concerns were received. Environmental Health recommends approval.
DS -200107, DS -200114, DS -200419, DS -200433, DS -200439, DS -200630, DS -200631, DS -200632,
DS -200633, DS -200634, DS -2000809, DS -2000832, DS -2000833, DS -201009, DS -201010, DS -
201112, DS -201113, DS -201114, DS -201212, DS -990031, DS -200606, DS -1700011, DS -1700012
and DS -1700013.
A motion was made by Jeff Reck to approve the renewals. Sandra Owens seconded the motion and
the motion was carried unanimously.
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PRESENTATIONS
Jason Maxey Director — Oil & Gas
Weld County Oil & Gas Active Status wells is 39%. Weld County Oil & Gas has 67%
pending applications for form 2. (each & every location). Weld County Oil & Gas has 64%
pending applications for form 2A. (1 or more wells on location).
Weld County Oil & Gas approved permits for 2019 — 173 Form 2A & 1,614 for 2.
Weld County Oil & Gas approved permits for 2020- 95 Form 2A & 1,007 for 2. We hope to
rebound in 2021
Weld County Oil & Gas Energy department was created by the Board of County
Commissioners on July 8, 2019 and the department officially opened on August 5, 2019. We
firmly established local control over mineral resources in unincorporated Weld County. The
delegation of more local control was included in SB 181.
We are responsible for permitting (land use approval), regulating and enforcing surface
regulations related to oil & gas locations.
We are staffed with 12 employees who are responsible for the enforcement of county
regulations which ensure the health, safety and welfare of the public and the environment.
Weld County has NEW 1041 WOGLA code. We take a look at all new proposed oil & gas
locations with l well or multi wells.
Applications are reviewed by staff, pre -application meeting is a requirement. 1041 WOGLA
notice sent by the operator no less than 1 month or no later than 6 months prior to
application. A 1041 WOGLA hearing is scheduled and a legal notice is put in the paper
letting people know of the hearing.
Weld County Oil & Gas has a monthly flyer that can be found at www.weldgov.com
Staff Discussions-
Bree Lukens, Tim Annable and Nicholas Berryman meet with the County Commissioners
and the are looking forward to getting more involved with a advisory role.
A motion by Jeff Reck to adjourn the meeting and was seconded by James Kuemmerle. Meeting was
adjourned at 9:55 am. Next meeting is Tuesday, January 25, 2021.
Respectfully submitted,
Jeanne Beebe
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