ENS 41141

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Oct 19, 2004
Title	Agreement State Report - Three Well Logging Sources Abandoned Downhole
Event Description	Well: Mako Steward A-37 State Tract #1, Galveston, County, Texas 9,150 ft. downhole (bottom of well) Well logging string became stuck in a 6 3/4" wellbore over the weekend. Attempts to 'fish' for the sources was unsuccessful with the fishing tool becoming stuck in the wellbore above the well logging tool string. The tool string contains three sealed sources: an 18 curie Am-241/Be; a 2 curie Cs-137; and a 0.8 microcurie Cs137. The sources were declared abandoned late on October 19, 2004. The Licensee is preparing to seal the well with red dyed cement and placement of a deflection device in the wellbore. The tool string is sitting at the bottom of the well at 9,150 feet downhole. Source manufacturers and serial numbers are currently unavailable. Texas Incident No. I-8175

ENS 41141 +/-
Where
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Galveston, Texas (NRC Region 4)
Organization:	Texas Department Of Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+29.13 h1.214 days <br />0.173 weeks <br />0.0399 months <br />)
Opened:	James H. Ogden, Jr. 10:08 Oct 20, 2004
NRC Officer:	Mike Ripley
Last Updated:	Oct 20, 2004
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