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Project Acronym: SAFOD | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5025

ins.: 2022-10-06 12:17, 3 yrs ago
By: sql
Category: SAFOD
SAFOD

SAFOD: 2004-09-11

Drilling since morning we've reached a depth of 9425
The fierce central valley sun beats down on the SAFOD site, silhouetting the rig.

Drilling since morning, we've reached a depth of 9425 ft and continue to drill through a sedimentary formation that is primarily sandstone. We've observed a few, isolated gas shows and are anxious to see what this tells us about the San Andreas Fault Zone.