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BMP ID: 6140
Title: Conduct remedial cement work to lift cement above bottom of surface casing
Text: Well Construction - Cementing/Intermediate Casing String: "If the cement has not been lifted to above the bottom of the surface casing as specified, then remedial cement work will be conducted to accomplish this objective prior to proceeding with drilling."
Source Publication Name: Watershed Plan for the Town of Palisade and the City of Grand Junction Colorado
Citation Section: Best Management Practices for Risk Mitigation to Protect Watersheds
Citation Page: 24
Supplemental Documents:  
Usage Type: Recommended
Timing: • Drilling
Oil / Gas Field: Piceance Basin (UINTA-PICEANCE)
Surface Ownership: • Federal
• Private
Mineral Ownership: • Federal
Primary Contact: Town of Palisade Public Works Director
Phone:970.464.1116     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail: 
Alternate Contact: City of Grand Junction Public Works and Utilities Director
Phone:970.256.4076     Alt. Phone:
Fax:     E-mail: 
Categories: Water Quality and Pollution
Location: Colorado
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Date Entered: 2009-08-18 07:27 UTC
Last Updated: 2009-09-16 12:41 UTC