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Technology
Assessment & Research (TA&R) Program
| Project Number |
329 |
| Date of Summary |
March 20, 2002 |
| Subject |
Risk Assessment of Temporarily
Abandoned or Shut-in Wells |
| Performing Activity |
C-FER Technologies Inc. |
| Contracting Agency |
Minerals Management Service |
| Estimated Completion |
November 2, 2000 |
| Description |
Project determined
the risk of leaving wells temporarily abandoned and shut in and to determine
if the risk can be lowered with remediation efforts. The final report is
available. |
| Progress |
Project started
August, 1999. The data on the TA/SI wells was gathered along with oil spill
and environmental data. The data was graphed and analyzed for inclusion in
a final report. It was concluded that sour wells have a high risk for
leaking when SI/TA. The final report is available. |
| Report |
AA (72 pages)
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Nichol, J.R., and
Kariyawasam, S.N. Risk Assessment of Temporarily Abandoned or Shut-in Wells,
Final Report, October 2000. |
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