745738_Berry_UIC

The project 745738_Berry_UIC involves a single well sidetrack for Berry Petroleum Company, LLC, located in the developed South Belridge Oil Field in Kern County, California. Approved by the California Department of Conservation, Geologic Energy Management Division (CalGEM), the project focuses on the Hill 54P well, identified by API number 0403050350. The operation will utilize an existing dirt pad and maintain a cyclic-steam well type. The scope of work includes the reconstruction of the casing and wellbore, as well as remedial, maintenance, conversion, and abandonment activities such as the installation or removal of downhole equipment and the setting of cement plugs, bridge plugs, and packers. The project is designated as exempt from full environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) due to its nature as a minor alteration and reconstruction of existing facilities with negligible environmental impact. Performance is centered at coordinates 35.4776000, -119.7512207 in Section 19, Township 28S, Range 21E. All activities must comply with statutory and regulatory provisions designed to protect public health, safety, and the environment. The project was certified on October 17, 2025, and is managed under NAICS code 213111.