Gentry #2 (API Number 103-40243)
Pit Remediation, Tank Cleanout, and Removal
Rio Blanco County
River Road, Rangely, Colorado
After plugging the well during a separate phase of work, the Gentry #2 site work described here involved cleaning up the former pit and removing process equipment for off site disposal and salvage.
This was an historic well last produced in the 1960s, and there was no bond or other surety available for this project.
Tank, tubing, and open-topped casing for the Gentry #2 well before plugging (a GPS receiver is on top of the casing in the foreground).
Excavating petroleum-impacted soil from former pit.
Excavation ready for confirmation sampling and analysis.
Securing tank for hauling and and off site salvage.