... Resources Board began to locate abandoned wells that might be serving as conduits for the migration of contaminants from the abandoned mines. ...
DTIC Science & Technology
... Descriptors : *WATER SUPPLIES, SITES, DIRECTORIES, URBAN AREAS, WATER WELLS, RESERVOIRS, MASSACHUSETTS, ABANDONMENT. ...
This brochure explains the threat of abandoned water wells to groundwater resources and the responsibility and liability of Texas property owners. It offers information to landowners on ways to plug such wells.
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...false May I abandon a producible well? 3263.15 Section 3263.15...INTERIOR MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Well Abandonment § 3263.15 May I abandon a producible well? (a) You may abandon a...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2010
Improperly plugged or unplugged abandoned wells which penetrate an injection zone may provide a conduit for migration of injected fluids into freshwater aquifers. To help minimize this serious environmental threat, all abandoned wells within an area of re...
National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
Improperly plugged or unplugged abandoned wells which penetrate an injection zone may provide a conduit for migration of injected fluids into freshwater aquifers. To help minimize this serious environmental threat, all abandoned wells within an area of review around a proposed in...
EPA Science Inventory
... and the results obtained during a field search for abandoned homestead sites and water wells at the former Pantex Ordnance Plant and Texas ...
... Abstract : This report describes the methods used and the results obtained during a field search for abandoned homestead sites and water wells at ...
The plans and events involved in the well plugging, radiological sampling, decontamination, and site abandonment procedures for Project Rulison are described. (ERA citation 02:003791)
... DTIC Online - This search queries the DTIC Online Public Web site. ... Title : Informational Field Report Water Well Abandonment. ...
Improperly plugged or unplugged abandoned wells which penetrate an injection zone may provide a conduit for migration of injected fluids into freshwater aquifers. To help minimize this serious environmental threat, all abandoned wells within an area of review around a proposed injection well ...
Energy Citations Database
...by a sign in a conspicuous place, each well, other than those permanently abandoned. The well sign shall include the well number...shall satisfy this requirement. (d) All abandoned wells shall be marked with a permanent...
...subsurface disposal of produced water. In the case of a newly drilled or recompleted well, the approval to abandon...include conditioning the well as water supply source for lease...the party accepting the water well. (c) No well...
... and dredge sites, and 3) oil, gas, and geothermal wells. Commodities mined at these sites ranged from soft ... ...
NBII National Biological Information Infrastructure
...submit to BLM after I abandon a well? 3264.12 Section 3264... MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Reports-Drilling...submit to BLM after I abandon a well? Send us a well abandonment report within 30...
...my Sundry Notice to abandon my well and notify me of their decision...MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Well Abandonment § 3263.12 How...my Sundry Notice to abandon my well and notify me of their...
...Sundry Notice for abandoning a well? 3263.11 Section 3263...MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Well Abandonment § 3263.11 ...Sundry Notice for abandoning a well? Send us a Sundry Notice...
...2010-10-01 false May I abandon a well without BLM's approval? 3263...INTERIOR MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Well Abandonment § 3263.10 May I abandon a well without BLM's approval?...
...abandon a temperature gradient well? 3252.16 Section 3252...MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Conducting...abandon a temperature gradient well? (a) Before abandoning your well, submit a complete and...
...longer necessary to maintain a well in temporary abandoned status...INTERIOR OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE...Activities Temporary Abandoned Wells § 250.1723 What must...longer necessary to maintain a well in temporary abandoned...
... If I temporarily abandon a well that I plan to re-enter...INTERIOR OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS AND SULPHUR OPERATIONS IN THE...Activities Temporary Abandoned Wells § 250.1721 If I temporarily abandon a well that I plan to...
... and abandonment activities were performed by Parsons Engineering Science, Inc. ... The DERR agreed that the vadose zone soils at these sites had ...
This report is a synopsis of the progress of the well plugging and abandonment program at the Oak Ridge Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, from August 1995 through August 1996. A total of 27 wells, piezometers, and borings were plugged and abandoned during the period of time covered in this report. All ...
This report is a synopsis of the progress of the well plugging and abandonment program at the Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, from October 1993 through August 1994. A total of 57 wells and borings were plugged and abandoned during the period of time covered in this report. All wells and ...
...and claims to the child, as well as all custody of the child...relationship, but that the child is abandoned if the parent(s) entrusted...adoption, or may be found to have abandoned or deserted the child, or...that the child's father has abandoned or deserted the child,...
...ENERGY AND MINERALS LEASING OF OSAGE RESERVATION LANDS, OKLAHOMA, FOR MINING, EXCEPT OIL AND GAS § 214.29 Prospecting; abandonment of mines. All prospecting or mining operations or the abandonment of a well or mine shall be subject to...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2011
...MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Well Abandonment § 3263...we determine that your well is no longer needed for geothermal resource production...if we determine that the well is not mechanically...
The regulatory agencies approved a well abandonment program for the Present Landfill, Operable Unit (OU) 7 at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site, only three months after preparation. The proposed well abandonment program consists of abandoning ...
In the present work two main objectives were chosen. The first was the preparation for the execution of the magnetic phase separation technique, useful for the radioimmunoassay as well as for the most modern and most efficient immunoradiometric assay. The...
The authors developed a procedure for numerically evaluating a closed form solution for calculating the leakage rate from improperly plugged abandoned wells.
Abandoned wells are sometimes an important element in the contamination of fresh underground water supplies. If a well is not properly plugged and the casing is leaky, it may serve as a conduit for brines or other pollutants to reach a fresh water aquifer...
Abandoned wells are sometimes an important element in the contamination of fresh underground water supplies. If a well is not properly plugged and the casing is leaky, it may serve as a conduit for brines or other pollutants to reach a fresh water aquifer. This study was made to ...
The impact of unplugged wells on ground-water resources is discussed, including a review of case histories and a survey of state laws concerning well abandonment procedures. Model regulations are suggested to guide those states where existing regulations ...
The impact of unplugged wells on ground-water resources is discussed, including a review of case histories and a survey of state laws concerning well abandonment procedures. Model regulations are suggested to guide those states where existing regulations are ineffective or non-ex...
Although it is recognized that unplugged abandoned wells are a hazard to our nation's potable groundwater supplies, the potential magnitude of the problem is still not fully understood. Case histories of several serious incidents of groundwater pollution due to improperly abandoned wells are discussed. ...
This paper reports on the potential for abandoned oil and gas industry wells in the Lower Tuscaloosa Sand oil-producing trend of Mississippi and Louisiana to act as conduits for flow of saline water from the Lower Tuscaloosa Sand into underground sources of drinking water. The study included correlation of the stratigraphic units throughout the Lower ...
... are a series of barren glades and an abandoned oil well drilling site below a sharp break on the ... the community of Jacksboro. The locality, probably an abandoned oil well pad excavation, is on an east-...
This document is designed to be used in conjunction with NVO 174 (Rev. 1), the Project Rulison Well Plugging and Site Abandonment Plan, August 1976. NVO 174 (Rev. 1) describes in detail the methods and procedures that were to be used in implementing a plu...
This citation summarizes a one-page announcement of technology available for utilization. Improperly plugged or unplugged abandoned wells that penetrate an injection formation may provide a conduit for migration of injected fluids into fresh water formati...
With the recovery techniques developed by Oceaneering, an operator needs to know the approximate location of an abandoned well, the cutoff elevation and casing size and length in order to quickly and economically locate the buried casing string and expose it for re-entry.
The work was done to furnish the coal industry with a manual describing techniques, instruments, and clues on how to find abandoned oil and gas wells that have penetrated coal seams. The manual includes specific information on searching techniques current...
A preliminary study of the feasibility of using geophysical exploration methods to locate abandoned wells containing steel casing indicated that magnetic methods promise to be effective and that some electrical techniques might be useful as auxiliary meth...
A preliminary study of the feasibility of using geophysical exploration methods to locate abandoned wells containing steel casing indicated that magnetic methods promise to be effective and that some electrical techniques might be useful as auxiliary methods. Ground magnetic meas...
... DTIC Online - This search queries the DTIC Online Public Web site. ... Accession Number : ADA271685. Title : Abandoned Well Program. Version 2.0. ...
... DTIC Online - This search queries the DTIC Online Public Web site. ... Accession Number : ADA271684. Title : Abandoned Well Program. Version 2.0. ...
... DTIC Online - This search queries the DTIC Online Public Web site. ... Accession Number : ADA271683. Title : Abandoned Well Program. Version 2.0. ...
... DTIC Online - This search queries the DTIC Online Public Web site. ... Accession Number : ADA271682. Title : Abandoned Well Program. Version 2.0. ...
...AND EPA-ADMINISTERED UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PROGRAMS Lands of the Navajo, Ute Mountain Ute, and All Other New Mexico Tribes § 147.3011 Plugging and abandonment of Class III wells. To meet the requirements of §...
This report documents the 1989 well plugging and abandonment activities at the Y-12 Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Twenty-one monitoring and investigation wells were plugged and abandoned during the period from January 1989 through December 1989. ERC Environmental and Energy Services, Co. (ERCE) (formerly the EDGe ...
A process for plugging an abandoned well in fluid communication with a subterranean formation below an earthen surface is described comprising: (a) admixing a gelation solution at the surface consisting essentially of a water-soluble carboxylate-containing polymer, a complex capable of crosslinking the polymer and formed of at least one chromic species ...
... of irregular warfare equipment, such capabilities typically are abandoned shortly after ... for reconnaissance and close fire support as well as brown ...
... habitat and biological productivity during pipeline construction and during the drilling period at well sites that are eventually abandoned as dry holes ...
This report is a synopsis of the progress of the well plugging and abandonment program at the Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, from September 1994 through August 1995. A total of 67 wells, piezometers, and borings were plugged and abandoned during the pe...
This report is a synopsis of the progress of the well plugging and abandonment program at the Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, from October 1993 through August 1994. A total of 57 wells and borings were plugged and abandoned during the period of time cov...
...When must I abandon a temperature gradient well? 3252.15 Section 3252.15 Public...INTERIOR MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Conducting Exploration...When must I abandon a temperature gradient well? When you no longer need it, or...
...forfeiture as well as forfeited, voluntarily abandoned, or unclaimed personal property not...41-DISPOSITION OF SEIZED, FORFEITED, VOLUNTARILY ABANDONED, AND UNCLAIMED PERSONAL PROPERTY ...forfeiture as well as forfeited, voluntarily abandoned, or unclaimed personal property...
...to maintain a well in temporary abandoned status? 250.1723 Section 250.1723 Mineral Resources MINERALS MANAGEMENT...Decommissioning Activities Temporary Abandoned Wells § 250.1723 What must I do when it is no longer...
The objective of the interim response action is to identify, locate, and close at least 350 abandoned wells on RMA in order to prevent migration of ground water between aquifers. The scope of work includes: (1) Compilation of a well inventory and database, (2) Field location of wells, (3) Cleaning and closure of ...
. Monitoring of this well for organic compounds will be terminated. This well is in the vicinity of the leading sampling began in 1997. Sampling of this well for organic compounds will be terminated. This well in 1997. Sampling of this well for organic compounds will be terminated and the ...
... Title : Work Plan for Bioventing System Removal and Well Abandonment at Sites 204.1, 228, and 510.8, Hill Air Force Base (AFB), Utah. ...
... Title : Report on Bioventing System Removal and Well and Monitoring Point Abandonment at Buildings 457 and 702, Eaker Air Force Base ...
... ANALYSIS, BASE CLOSURES, BASINS(GEOGRAPHIC), COLORADO, HERBICIDES, PUBLIC SAFETY, WELL LOGGING, INVENTORY ANALYSIS ...
Operations BLM Geothermal Orders 1970 Order 2.pdf Drilling, Completion, and Spacing of Geothermal Wells BLM Geothermal Orders 1970 Order 3.pdf Plugging and Abandonment of Wells...
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A detailed description of early-day cable tool drilling rig construction and drilling practices is presented. Intimate descriptions of various parts of drilling rigs and prime movers are given as to materials of construction as well as to their use. The body of material is broken down into two main categories: well drilling methods, and ...
M Soni USGS - science for a changing world USGS Home Contact USGS Search USGS Kentucky Water Science Center Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells near Fort Knox, Kentucky Abandoned and...
The hazards to the public posed by abandoned mine shafts are well documented. As private development encroaches on previously mined areas, the potential of fatalities and serious injuries from abandoned mine shafts increases. The U.S. Bureau of Mines (USB...
This report involves the development of abatement criteria for all mined mineral commodities except oil and gas production, well sites and offshore mining. All abandoned or inactive surface and underground mines, attendant waste piles, road storage areas ...
...DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Transfers § 3216.12 When does a transferee...after the date of the transfer, and for plugging and abandoning wells which exist and are not plugged and abandoned at the time...
The regulatory agencies approved a well abandonment program for the Present Landfill, Operable Unit (OU) 7 at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site, only three months after preparation. The proposed well abandonment program consists of abandoning 26 of the 54 existing monitoring ...
This report is a synopsis of the progress of the well plugging and abandonment program at the Y-12 Plant, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, from September 1994 through August 1995. A total of 67 wells, piezometers, and borings were plugged and abandoned during the period of time covered in this report. All ...
Abandoned wells are sometimes an important element in the contamination of fresh underground water supplies. If a well is not properly plugged and the casing is leaky, it may serve as a conduit for brines or other pollutants to reach a fresh water aquifer. This study was made to determine the feasibility of using geophysical methods to ...
This guide was written to furnish the coal industry with a description of techniques, instruments, and clues on how to find abandoned oil and gas wells that have penetrated coal seams. The report includes specific information on searching techniques currently in use by several coal mining companies, gas-transmission companies, and waterflood operators, as ...
Abandoned Berkeley Pit mine outside Butte, Montana. Produced copper as well as some gold and silver. Abandoned mines are common, and the public is often left to pay the cost of clearing away equipment and debris, draining and/or filling flooded pits, and dealing with the often badly contaminated drainage.
NSDL National Science Digital Library
...MINERALS MANAGEMENT (3000) GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE LEASING Reports...the exploration operations, well history, completion and abandonment...drilling of temperature gradient well(s) approved under your approved...abandon a temperature gradient well; and (d) Plug shot...
Casing deformation in wells is a common problem in many geothermal fields. Casing remediation is necessary to keep wells in production and occasionally, to even enter the well for an approved plug and abandonment procedure. The costly alternative to casin...
...the number or name and location of all existing producing wells, injection wells, abandoned wells, dry holes, public water systems and water wells. The map may also show surface bodies of waters, mines (surface and subsurface),...
...equipment for production of oil or gas, or, in the case of a dry well, to reporting to the appropriate authority that the well has been abandoned. (4) The number of wells drilled refers to the number of wells completed at any time...
EOR holds significant potential for producing additional oil from known reservoirs in the U.S. However, the economical application of the tertiary processes require to produce this oil relies on the use of existing wells as points of reservoir access. Abandonment of these wells could substantially reduce the future recovery potential ...
Data on approximately 400 abandoned oil fields in Kansas and 90 abandoned oil fields in Nebraska are presented. The following information is obtained on each field: county; DOE field code; field name; AAPG geologic province code; discovery date; year of last production; discovery well operator; proven acreage; formation thickness; ...
