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METAL CASINGS
LINE THE WEll:
Tile ell is drilled frith
nine differenUy sized drill
bits hat get smaller as
the ~Jellgets deeper, The
metal casmss that line the
hole telescope down,
Well head is
located in
5.067 feet
of \ ater
Liner
BOP
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C"
hanger
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5321 feet
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6 2H feet
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WELL WAll:
1931 feet
C . 3:17
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he joints need to be
sealed. Cemen is pushed
between the casings and
[he bedrock. It protects
the metal v at! from gas
pressure and from ga
leaking up the outside of
he well pipe,
Well
C:uing 5: .0-
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hande~
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ca..sint 1; 11 ; If:/
1S103 feet
A CLEAR SHOT TO
THE SURFACE:
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MC252 "A"
Mississippi Canyon 252
(OCS-G-32306)
Interpretation
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Stratigraphy
Depth
BML
(ft)
Lithology
TWT
BSL
(sec)
Depth
BSL
(ft)
Hazards Risk
Interval
Thickness
(ft)
Comments
Shallow
Gas
Shallow
Water Flow
o:
UnJt'f
4,992
2.036
250
5,242
2.130
726
844
5.718
5,936
2.304
1,042
6,034
Clay
476 ~
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UNitS
seafloor,
slopes
_3.00 to SE
Clay
Un.'t2
smooth
Clay/Marl
s..,Q4
Interbedded
2.346
2.416
marine
clays
debris
flows
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447l
Clay turbidites
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Clay
llr,it 4
~
1,409
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1,620
6,481
2.570
6,012
2.014
Clay
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UrJlf. f.
1.632
6.624
1,944
6,936
Clay and
possible
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2,533
3~,!,Z.
Continuous
7,525
2.912
silts
sands
lt~'
Clays, silts
and sands
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7,824
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3.006
212 !
Clay turbidites
and thin debris flows
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Interbedded
2,632
2.722
Clay and
possible sands
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Unl<
2.685
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p..,,",,',," ,.:..I''''
clay turbidites
debris
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Massive
clay-prone
debris
flows
with possible
silts
sands
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sands
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5,328
10.320
3.734
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Risk level:'
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Low
'updated
5-6-09