Note: Cement is pumped
down the inside of the 8 5/8" casing to bottom of hole,
where it clears the casing and comes up the back side of the
casing into the 11 3/4" casing, and back to the surface,
thereby sealing off any fresh water zones and coal.
Cement Pump Truck Operators
Derrick Hand Releasing Elevators
on 8 5/8" Casing
8 5/8 Casing being lifted up
to run
Derrick Hand Preparing to Run
8 5/8" Casing
Derrick Hand Climbing Derrick
Rolling Casing Off Rack to
Run
Rigging Up Power Tongs, etc.
to Run 8 5/8" Casing
The Pit (After Top Hole)
Rig Logging Top Hole, Drill
Pipe & Collars Stood Back
