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Well completion report - Harman No. 1 (PD-8) well, Palo Duro Basin, Texas: unanalyzed data

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:7148349
This report describes the drilling and testing of Harman No. 1 well, located in north-central Swisher county, about 7 miles north of Tulia, Texas. Drilling and testing were performed by Stone and Webster Engineering Corporation as a part of a nationwide program to identify potential locations for a nuclear waste repository. Stone and Webster worked under a contract with the US Department of Energy's Program Manager: Battelle Project Management Division, Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation. This report describes the drilling and testing activities actually performed (compared to the Field Test Plan), describes the problems encountered, and provides recommendations for future work. Data gathered during drilling and testing of the well are included as appendices to this report. Drilling of the well began July 29, 1982, and was completed September 7, 1982, when a cement plug was set between the depths of 1220 and 1400 feet. These data are preliminary. They have been neither analyzed nor evaluated. 5 figures, 4 tables.
Research Organization:
Stone and Webster Engineering Corp., Boston, MA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-83CH10140
OSTI ID:
7148349
Report Number(s):
BMI/SRP-5004; ON: DE84011891
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English