Saturday, August 13, 2005

I believe this is a self contained generator and welding truck, being off loaded.  Posted by Picasa
Four large steel Control Rooms are skidded on rollers off the backs of the large trucks. Every thing is done professionally and quickly.  Posted by Picasa
Heavy duty logging equipment ios used to load the empty trailers for their trip back to Canada. Posted by Picasa
Positoning the Blow-out preventer over the well head. Thousands of these were used in Iraq during Desert Storm to control burning "wild" oil wells.  Posted by Picasa
THE BLOW OUT PREVENTER IS
A LIFE SAVER, WHEN HIGH GAS
PRESSURES ARE ENCOUNTERED.
The "blow-out " preventer mounted on a truck. Posted by Picasa
THIS DRILLING OPERATION USES
A LOT OF LOCAL LABOR & EQUIPMENT
Heavy duty equipment used for the drill setup. Posted by Picasa
Unloading more drill pipe. The main rig should be setup and in operation by mid August 05. Everyone here are very upbeat for a new industry for Coos County. Major Methane production.  Posted by Picasa
Part of the main drill rig mounted on a big truck from Canada. There were 15 big trucks and heavy duty cranes on sight at one time.  Posted by Picasa
Three big trailers from Gibs will provide living quarters for the crew. The drill site is 1/2 mile North of the Coos County Garbage site and one mile West of Hwy 101, on a County Rd.  Posted by Picasa
HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS FROM
CANADA, UNLOAD DRILL EQUIPMENT
The Beaver Hill drill sight was cleared and gravelled by Sam Main Rock. Aug 12, 2,005 about 15 heavy duty trucks arrived from Canada to deliver all the makings of the large drill rig. Unloading and stacking drill pipe. Posted by Picasa