Cementing Operations on Fenton Hill During FY87, 1 October, 1986 to 30 September, 1987
- Key words
- Drilling; Hot Dry Rock; USA; New Mexico; Fenton Hill; Casing; Casing Collapse; Casing Rupture; Cement Bond Log; Plug Back; Cementing; Cement Additives; Kickoff Point; LANL
- Location
- Fenton Hill, New Mexico; Valles Caldera, New Mexico
- Conference
- Geothermal Resources Council Transactions
- Year
- 1988
- Session
- Well completion; Well casing; Cementing; HDR/EGS
- Language
- English
Abstract
As part of reporting and sidetracking EE-2 geothermal well, a number of cementing operations were successfully carried out. These included; a) plugging back of EE-2 below the proposed side track site, b) cement behind casing at 10220-24 ft, c) cement behind casing at 9800-04 ft, d) a whipstock plug, and e) the cementing through perforations, of the 9-5/8 in. casing from 6500 ft to the surface. Specific data on each of these operations is given, and the results discussed.
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