This well is currently leaking, has a strong rotten egg odor and high H2S well with a max concentration of 370,000 PPM. Specialized safety equipment…

AXIS ENERGY SERVICES, LLC has been awarded a contract by the State of Texas to perform specialized well plugging and abandonment services. The contract, identified as 26-9204, was awarded on August 21, 2026. The primary objective is to safely plug and abandon a compromised well characterized by active leakage, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) emissions at dangerously elevated concentrations of 370,000 parts per million (PPM), and associated hazardous conditions requiring specialized containment and safety protocols.

The contractor will provide comprehensive well plugging services encompassing equipment deployment, specialized safety equipment operation, trained personnel resources, safety contractor coordination, logistics management, and vendor account administration. The estimated contract value for completion of this remediation effort is $950,000. AXIS ENERGY SERVICES, LLC was selected based on demonstrated immediate operational availability, possession of requisite specialized equipment for high-hazard well interventions, qualified personnel with appropriate training certifications, established safety protocols and contractor relationships, and pre-existing vendor relationships necessary to execute and complete the project safely and efficiently. The services procured fall within the United States National Standard Product and Service Classification (UNSPSC) categories for water and gas control services, subsea well services, and well testing services, as well as the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) classification for well services including drilling, plugging, and consulting.