Drilling Site
an interesting project in Morrow County
», Hcppnrr. Oregon \%«toevi«>. June », II
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Photos by Oiana Ball
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Bottom of picture (canter) is the location of the well casing.
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Truck unloading "m u d ", in the background is drill steel and
idrill collars.
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The last thing that is done before raising the rig is putting a U S. Flag on the top of it.
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The drilling rig stands 163 feet high
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53 trucks bring gas
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Employee housing on the drilling site
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A load of drilling pipe arrives at the site
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Flow line to slush boxes from mud pumps
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