Sentences with phrase «after drilling a well»

After drilling a well in the Columbia River Basalt formation and testing its properties, the team injected CO2 into it in 2013.

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After some training courses, high school graduates can work as oil and gas well drillers or servicers — supervisors typically work their way up through the various drilling crew jobs.

To reach the oil, it has had to drill horizontally up to 8 miles out below the seabed, setting one world record after another for the longest wells ever drilled.

It is also planning to drill up to three new oil wells on a new project in Colorado after strong results from its first well drilled last year.

After a period of prolonged low oil prices, many offshore drillers are focusing on tying new wells in the Gulf of Mexico to existing infrastructure, rather than investing billions in new offshore platforms, he said.

The nonprofit investigative news organization Pro Publica has reported numerous confirmed health and safety problems related to drilling and fracking, including a house explosion near Cleveland, Ohio, after gas leaked into the home's water well.

But now Papa said the the best days are behind some of those fields after a period of low oil prices prompted drillers to train their rigs on their best acreage and deplete the most cost - efficient production.

In Silt, Colorado, a woman named Laura Amos no longer talks about the adrenal - gland tumor and other health complications she developed after her water was contaminated by a gas well drilled less than 1,000 feet from her home.

«The [county] Department of Economic Development floated some ideas, but after I drilled more deeply into it, I made the decision that the best interest of the state would be to unite behind the Port Covington location,» Kamenetz said in an interview.

For instance, Charlie Munger points out that Disney is able to adapt to technological change better than any other company he had ever studied in his life, calling it the equivalent of «an oil company that can put the oil back in the ground after it is done drilling so it can drill it again.»

Dry hole in Norway: A drilling facility in the Norwegian waters of the North Sea is moving on to the frontier territory after coming up empty - handed on a wildcat well, one not previously known to hold reserves.

After the shock of Arsenal losing to West Ham in the first Premier League game, the Gunners did well to bounce back with an away win over a determined and well drilled Crystal Palace side at the weekend.

Frenn said he has looked back to his net when the Raiders are on the attack to see White working on specific techniques or drills after a goal or situation to be better prepared for a certain shot later on in the game.

Did well to clear from under his own crossbar after Moreno's drilled cross with the score at 2 - 0, and didn't misplace a single pass in the opening half, but did lose the run of Origi for the visitors» fourth before the home side completely combusted after the break.

What Bolton needed was a good start to the second half but they got exactly the opposite as Edin Dzeko seized on a flick from James Milner before holding off Zat Knight and drilling a shot past Jaaskelainen less than two minutes after the break.

(Reuters)- Disposal of wastewater from oil and gas drilling into a Colorado well was ordered halted this week after seismic activity was detected in the area, state regulators said on Tuesday.

In its final assessment, the environmental agency says the «construction, drilling, hydraulic fracturing, production, and reclamation phases can result in adverse environmental impacts» which can still be present decades after a well has been drilled and capped.

One day after President Barack Obama touted hydrofracking of natural gas as a bridge fuel, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's environmental commissioner says it's extremely unlikely that permits for drilling wells will be issued in the next year.

Last year — after warning residents not to drink or cook with the water and to ventilate their homes when they showered — the EPA drilled the monitoring wells to get a more precise picture of the extent of the contamination.

Her landing target is the Liftboat Myrtle, a drill rig parked over the planet's best - preserved large impact scar, now dubbed Chicxulub (pronounced CHICK - soo - loob), after a tiny nearby town.

The Superfund investigation follows a series of complaints by residents in the Pavillion area, some stemming back 15 years, that their water wells turned sour and reeked of fuel vapors shortly after drilling took place nearby.

In two of those cases, the Canadian drilling company EnCana, which bought most of the area's wells after they were drilled and assumed liability for them, is either supplying fresh drinking water to the residents or has purchased the land.

After her lawyers obtained documents from the drilling company, EnCana, showing that the suspected chemical was used in nearby wells, Amos accepted a multimillion - dollar settlement.

But he also raised goats with prized bucks, and after the wells were drilled, many of the kids were stillborn or deformed.

Peter Kertesz, a London - based dentist who treats a variety of exotic animals, as well as people, last week drilled out a pulp cavity which formed after a tooth snapped.

The team also is seeking additional funding to begin monitoring groundwater wells near wastewater injection wells, where fracking brine is deposited after the wells are drilled.

From June 2010 through June 2013 there were four mass strandings of dead dolphins on Gulf coast beaches stretching from the Texas — Louisiana border into Florida — three after the beginning of the disaster on the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform that saw BP's Macondo well blow out.

Another subsidiary, PTT Exploration and Production Pcl, was involved in Australia's worst offshore drilling accident in 2009, when thousands of gallons of crude oil spewed into the sea after a damaged oil well blew up.

Sure, there are 2 or 3 juniors that have hit home runs, but more often than not a junior is going into those types of plays with only $ 5 or $ 10 million in the treasury and they blow this after drilling just one well.

Finally, imagine a reporting system in which the coach and players receive the scores — long after the season has ended — without knowing exactly which drills were done well and which were not.

I don't think a weld would hold as good as bolt and nut after drilling through.

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With the markets closed today in religious observance, it seems a good time to note that next Tuesday, after the close of the normal trading day, Amazon will announce its most recent quarterly earnings and hold a conference call for analysts to drill down on what the numbers really mean.

The boom from the first oil find was so spectacular that after the hundreds of wells already put in had begun to run dry, drillers attempted to expand their area of operations uncomfortably close to Santa Barbara.

After a year of drilling, the player gets a report of their own profit as well as the profits of their competitors.

While NEVEC prohibit the weaponization of Rigs, the arms, drills and other tools are available for dishing out damage to Akrid as well as getting around — allowing you to take down some larger Akrid with relative ease after learning the basics.

After the last of the fallen soldiers and civilians are buried, the Saudis and Kuwaitis — and the Iraqis — will return to the battered oilfields, uncap the wells and let it flow leaks are stanched and moratoriums lifted, the world's oil giants will return to the deep and far oil frontiers, drill new wells and let it flow.

The best way to test this would be to install several groundwater monitoring wells at various depths and monitor them before, during and after drilling natural gas wells.

Here's Derry's critique, which includes a very important conclusion I'm sure these authors would agree on — that regulators should require monitoring of local air chemistry before, during and after drilling of gas wells:

For instance, the industry has thousands of water test results from before and after wells were drilled that it does not share with independent scientists.

We recorded the chat just one day after drillers lost control of a Pennsylvania gas well.

But it's only on certain kinds of drilling — horizontal wells as opposed to vertical wells — and it came after Paterson vetoed a bill that would have put all fracking on hold until May.

(6) After perhaps 3 or 4 attempts, getting closer every time, the drill hits the old well and recovery commences.

The study compares before and after drilling within small distances (the recently reported upon distance is 2.5 kilometer or close to 1.5 miles) of the well head.

After creating the typical vertical well, the process curves the drilling path horizontally to reach more gas from a single ground surface point.

After drilling is completed the well is typically stimulated with multistage fractures.

Developing energy from shale (and other tight - rock formations) using hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling takes four to eight weeks — from preparing the site for development to production itself — after which the well can be in production up to 40 years.10 A well can be a mile or more deep and thousands of feet below groundwater zones vertically, before gradually turning horizontal.

Well completion is work to prepare a site for production after drilling has been completed and involves fracking.

After the wells on a pad are drilled, cased and cemented, a device perforates the horizontal part of the production pipe to make small holes in the casing, exposing the wellbore to the shale.