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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST (EOI) / REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) 24” OD Drilling to 6, 500’ TVD (RV/DC) Federal contract opportunity
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This document is a drilling progress tracking report that logs daily operational metrics for a geothermal or geological drilling project spanning from March 27, 2025, through July 24, 2025 (120 days total). The project tracks planned versus actual hole depth measurements, daily drilling progress, cumulative completion percentages, water usage, and operational notes.

The drilling operation targeted a total depth of 6,857 feet and was completed by June 17, 2025, at Day 83, with the remaining 37 days reflecting demobilization and project closeout activities. Key performance indicators show significant variance between planned and actual daily depth increases, particularly during the early phases (March 27-April 1) when concrete casing placement and setup occurred, resulting in zero or minimal drilling progress. Major challenges documented include loss of circulation events, expansive clay formations requiring specialized drilling techniques, faulting, stuck bits and tubes, equipment failures (hydraulic system, rotation motor, rig pump), and two callout periods for repairs (April 15-18 and May 7-11). Water usage ranged from 0 to 30,100 gallons per day, with higher consumption typically correlating with challenging geological conditions. The average daily drilling rate improved from approximately 19-28.5 feet per day in early April to sustained rates of 80-120+ feet per day by mid-June, demonstrating operational acceleration after initial obstacles were overcome. Post-completion activities from June 18 onward included flush-out operations and subcontractor demobilization on July 7, 2025.

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Date Day No.

Planned Hole Depth

(End of Day) Unit Actual Hole Depth

(End of Day) Unit Increase in Depth

(Forecast) Unit Increase in

Depth (Actual) Unit Difference Unit Ave. Daily Depth

Average Daily Depth (Past 4 Days)

Forecast % Complete

Actual % Complete Water Usage Units Comments

27-Mar-25 1 57.9 Feet 53.0 Feet 57.9 Feet 53.0 Feet -4.9 Feet 53.0 53.0 1% 1% 10000 gal Start of Drilling 28-Mar-25 2 115.5 Feet 57.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 4.0 Feet -53.6 Feet 28.5 28.5 2% 1% 10000 gal Concrete Casing Placed

29-Mar-25 3 173.2 Feet 57.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 19.0 19.0 3% 1% 0 gal Concrete Casing Setting Up

30-Mar-25 4 230.8 Feet 225.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 168.5 Feet 110.9 Feet 56.4 56.4 3% 3% 36000 gal

Loss of circulation @ 115'- 0" to 120'-0" / sand rings in rods

31-Mar-25 5 288.4 Feet 526.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 300.5 Feet 242.9 Feet 105.2 118.3 4% 8% 15000 gal 1-Apr-25 6 346.0 Feet 526.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 87.7 117.3 5% 8% 14500 gal Expansive Clay 2-Apr-25 7 403.6 Feet 664.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 138.0 Feet 80.4 Feet 94.9 151.8 6% 10% 15800 gal

3-Apr-25 8 461.3 Feet 738.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 74.0 Feet 16.4 Feet 92.3 128.1 7% 11% 10000 gal Expansive Clay / Slight Faulting

4-Apr-25 9 518.9 Feet 738.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 82.0 53.0 8% 11% 8000 gal Expansive Clay

5-Apr-25 10 576.5 Feet 742.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 4.0 Feet -53.6 Feet 74.2 54.0 8% 11% 15000 gal Expansive Clay / Stuck Bit

6-Apr-25 11 634.1 Feet 831.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 89.5 Feet 31.9 Feet 75.6 41.9 9% 12% 16500 gal Drilled through Bit / Expansive Clay

7-Apr-25 12 691.7 Feet 941.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 109.5 Feet 51.9 Feet 78.4 50.8 10% 14% 17500 gal Slight Faulting / Expansive Clay

8-Apr-25 13 749.3 Feet 1167.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 226.0 Feet 168.4 Feet 89.8 107.3 11% 17% 18000 gal 9-Apr-25 14 807.0 Feet 1391.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 224.0 Feet 166.4 Feet 99.4 162.3 12% 20% 18000 gal Slipped Core

10-Apr-25 15 864.6 Feet 1527.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 136.0 Feet 78.4 Feet 101.8 173.9 13% 22% 18000 gal 11-Apr-25 16 922.2 Feet 1767.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 240.0 Feet 182.4 Feet 110.4 206.5 13% 26% 18000 gal

12-Apr-25 17 979.8 Feet 1958.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 191.5 Feet 133.9 Feet 115.2 197.9 14% 29% 16000 gal Expansive Clay / Slipped Core

13-Apr-25 18 1037.4 Feet 2137.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 178.5 Feet 120.9 Feet 118.7 186.5 15% 31% 17000 gal Equipment Maintenance 14-Apr-25 19 1095.1 Feet 2217.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 80.0 Feet 22.4 Feet 116.7 172.5 16% 32% 16000 gal First Callout 15-Apr-25 20 1152.7 Feet 2217.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 110.9 112.5 17% 32% 0 gal First Callout 16-Apr-25 21 1210.3 Feet 2217.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 105.6 64.6 18% 32% 0 gal First Callout 17-Apr-25 22 1267.9 Feet 2217.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 100.8 20.0 18% 32% 0 gal First Callout 18-Apr-25 23 1325.5 Feet 2347.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 130.0 Feet 72.4 Feet 102.0 32.5 19% 34% 24600 gal 19-Apr-25 24 1383.2 Feet 2446.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 99.0 Feet 41.4 Feet 101.9 57.3 20% 36% 16800 gal 20-Apr-25 25 1440.8 Feet 2627.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 181.0 Feet 123.4 Feet 105.1 102.5 21% 38% 16000 gal 21-Apr-25 26 1498.4 Feet 2774.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 147.0 Feet 89.4 Feet 106.7 139.3 22% 40% 12800 gal 22-Apr-25 27 1556.0 Feet 2834.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 60.0 Feet 2.4 Feet 105.0 121.8 23% 41% 8800 gal 23-Apr-25 28 1613.6 Feet 2977.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 143.0 Feet 85.4 Feet 106.3 132.8 24% 43% 16800 gal Slipped core 24-Apr-25 29 1671.3 Feet 3097.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 120.0 Feet 62.4 Feet 106.8 117.5 24% 45% 14400 gal

25-Apr-25 30 1728.9 Feet 3097.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 103.2 80.8 25% 45% 0 gal Expansive Clay / Tube Stuck 26-Apr-25 31 1786.5 Feet 3207.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 110.0 Feet 52.4 Feet 103.5 93.3 26% 47% 15200 gal 27-Apr-25 32 1844.1 Feet 3366.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 159.0 Feet 101.4 Feet 105.2 97.3 27% 49% 17600 gal 28-Apr-25 33 1901.7 Feet 3546.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 180.0 Feet 122.4 Feet 107.5 112.3 28% 52% 17600 gal

29-Apr-25 34 1959.4 Feet 3595.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 49.0 Feet -8.6 Feet 105.7 124.5 29% 52% 4000 gal Equipment Maintenance / Rig Pump Failure

30-Apr-25 35 2017.0 Feet 3666.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 71.0 Feet 13.4 Feet 104.7 114.8 29% 53% 13600 gal Expansive Clay 1-May-25 36 2074.6 Feet 3766.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 100.0 Feet 42.4 Feet 104.6 100.0 30% 55% 16000 gal Mudstone

2-May-25 37 2132.2 Feet 3817.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 51.0 Feet -6.6 Feet 103.2 67.8 31% 56% 8800 gal Expansive Clay / Mudstone

3-May-25 38 2189.8 Feet 3831.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 14.0 Feet -43.6 Feet 100.8 59.0 32% 56% 3200 gal Expansive Clay / Mudstone 4-May-25 39 2247.5 Feet 3963.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 132.5 Feet 74.9 Feet 101.6 74.4 33% 58% 3200 gal Paleozoic Reached

5-May-25 40 2305.1 Feet 4085.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 121.5 Feet 63.9 Feet 102.1 79.8 34% 60% 19000 gal Paleozoic Reached / Loss of Circulation at 4,080'-0"

6-May-25 41 2362.7 Feet 4186.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 101.5 Feet 43.9 Feet 102.1 92.4 34% 61% 22400 gal Paleozoic Reached 7-May-25 42 2420.3 Feet 4186.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 99.7 88.9 35% 61% 3200 gal Second Callout 8-May-25 43 2477.9 Feet 4186.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 97.4 55.8 36% 61% 0 gal Second Callout 9-May-25 44 2535.5 Feet 4186.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 95.1 25.4 37% 61% 0 gal Second Callout

10-May-25 45 2593.2 Feet 4186.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 93.0 0.0 38% 61% 10400 gal Second Callout

11-May-25 46 2650.8 Feet 4186.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 91.0 0.0 39% 61% 17400 gal

Second Callout canceled due to expansive clay at 3,830'- 0"

12-May-25 47 2708.4 Feet 4189.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 2.5 Feet -55.1 Feet 89.1 0.6 39% 61% 8000 gal 13-May-25 48 2766.0 Feet 4191.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 2.0 Feet -55.6 Feet 87.3 1.1 40% 61% 2400 gal 14-May-25 49 2823.6 Feet 4326.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 135.5 Feet 77.9 Feet 88.3 35.0 41% 63% 16000 gal 15-May-25 50 2881.3 Feet 4457.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 130.5 Feet 72.9 Feet 89.1 67.6 42% 65% 17600 gal 16-May-25 51 2938.9 Feet 4571.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 114.0 Feet 56.4 Feet 89.6 95.5 43% 67% 17600 gal 17-May-25 52 2996.5 Feet 4697.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 126.0 Feet 68.4 Feet 90.3 126.5 44% 68% 18400 gal 18-May-25 53 3054.1 Feet 4752.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 55.0 Feet -2.6 Feet 89.7 106.4 45% 69% 10400 gal 19-May-25 54 3111.7 Feet 4837.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 85.0 Feet 27.4 Feet 89.6 95.0 45% 71% 8800 gal 20-May-25 55 3169.4 Feet 4951.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 114.5 Feet 56.9 Feet 90.0 95.1 46% 72% 7600 gal 21-May-25 56 3227.0 Feet 5015.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 64.0 Feet 6.4 Feet 89.6 79.6 47% 73% 8000 gal

22-May-25 57 3284.6 Feet 5031.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 15.5 Feet -42.1 Feet 88.3 69.8 48% 73% 2000 gal Rig down for repairs (Hydraulic system)

23-May-25 58 3342.2 Feet 5031.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 86.7 48.5 49% 73% 0 gal Rig repairs to rotation motor

24-May-25 59 3399.8 Feet 5031.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 85.3 19.9 50% 73% 4000 gal

Rig repairs to rotation motor & hydraulic pump. Bit replacement

25-May-25 60 3457.5 Feet 5037.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 6.0 Feet -51.6 Feet 84.0 5.4 50% 73% 10400 gal

Drilling out old crowns of bit, continued repairs to rig

26-May-25 61 3515.1 Feet 5050.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 13.0 Feet -44.6 Feet 82.8 4.8 51% 74% 9600 gal

Changing to 5'-0" tooling.

Additional hydraulic repairs

27-May-25 62 3572.7 Feet 5050.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet -57.6 Feet 81.5 4.8 52% 74% 3000 gal

Drill down pending parts.

Spot reamed during night shift. Parts arrived and installed at night.

28-May-25 63 3630.3 Feet 5051.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 1.5 Feet -56.1 Feet 80.2 5.1 53% 74% 15100 gal Drilling restarted at morning shift.

29-May-25 64 3687.9 Feet 5075.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 23.5 Feet -34.1 Feet 79.3 9.5 54% 74% 14800 gal 30-May-25 65 3745.6 Feet 5098.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 23.0 Feet -34.6 Feet 78.4 12.0 55% 74% 26100 gal 31-May-25 66 3803.2 Feet 5170.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 72.5 Feet 14.9 Feet 78.3 30.1 55% 75% 30100 gal 1-Jun-25 67 3860.8 Feet 5260.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 89.5 Feet 31.9 Feet 78.5 52.1 56% 77% 30100 gal

2-Jun-25 68 3918.4 Feet 5346.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 86.5 Feet 28.9 Feet 78.6 67.9 57% 78% 23900 gal

3-Jun-25 69 3976.0 Feet 5375.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 29.0 Feet -28.6 Feet 77.9 69.4 58% 78% 19200 gal Switched back to 10 foot cores during night shift

4-Jun-25 70 4033.7 Feet 5507.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 131.5 Feet 73.9 Feet 78.7 84.1 59% 80% 27200 gal 5-Jun-25 71 4091.3 Feet 5617.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 110.0 Feet 52.4 Feet 79.1 89.3 60% 82% 23200 gal 6-Jun-25 72 4148.9 Feet 5737.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 120.0 Feet 62.4 Feet 79.7 97.6 61% 84% 25600 gal 7-Jun-25 73 4206.5 Feet 5866.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 129.5 Feet 71.9 Feet 80.4 122.8 61% 86% 25600 gal 8-Jun-25 74 4264.1 Feet 5986.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 119.5 Feet 61.9 Feet 80.9 119.8 62% 87% 25600 gal 9-Jun-25 75 4321.7 Feet 6126.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 140.0 Feet 82.4 Feet 81.7 127.3 63% 89% 25600 gal

10-Jun-25 76 4379.4 Feet 6236.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 110.0 Feet 52.4 Feet 82.1 124.8 64% 91% 27200 gal 11-Jun-25 77 4437.0 Feet 6346.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 110.0 Feet 52.4 Feet 82.4 119.9 65% 93% 24000 gal 12-Jun-25 78 4494.6 Feet 6347.5 Feet 57.6 Feet 1.5 Feet -56.1 Feet 81.4 90.4 66% 93% 4800 gal 13-Jun-25 79 4552.2 Feet 6416.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 68.5 Feet 10.9 Feet 81.2 72.5 66% 94% 20800 gal 14-Jun-25 80 4609.8 Feet 6526.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 110.0 Feet 52.4 Feet 81.6 72.5 67% 95% 24000 gal 15-Jun-25 81 4667.5 Feet 6645.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 119.0 Feet 61.4 Feet 82.0 74.8 68% 97% 22400 gal 16-Jun-25 82 4725.1 Feet 6757.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 112.0 Feet 54.4 Feet 82.4 102.4 69% 99% 24800 gal 17-Jun-25 83 4782.7 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 100.0 Feet 42.4 Feet 82.6 110.3 70% 100% 21600 gal Bottom of hole reached 18-Jun-25 84 4840.3 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 71% 100% 4000 gal 19-Jun-25 85 4897.9 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 71% 100% 1600 gal 20-Jun-25 86 4955.6 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 72% 100% 0 gal 21-Jun-25 87 5013.2 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 73% 100% 0 gal 22-Jun-25 88 5070.8 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 74% 100% 0 gal 23-Jun-25 89 5128.4 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 75% 100% 0 gal 24-Jun-25 90 5186.0 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 76% 100% 10800 gal Flush Out 25-Jun-25 91 5243.7 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 76% 100% 28200 gal Flush Out 26-Jun-25 92 5301.3 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 77% 100% 0 gal 27-Jun-25 93 5358.9 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 78% 100% 0 gal 28-Jun-25 94 5416.5 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 79% 100% 0 gal 29-Jun-25 95 5474.1 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 80% 100% 0 gal 30-Jun-25 96 5531.8 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 81% 100% 0 gal 1-Jul-25 97 5589.4 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 82% 100% 0 gal 2-Jul-25 98 5647.0 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 82% 100% 0 gal 3-Jul-25 99 5704.6 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 83% 100% 0 gal 4-Jul-25 100 5762.2 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 84% 100% 0 gal 5-Jul-25 101 5819.9 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 85% 100% 0 gal 6-Jul-25 102 5877.5 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 86% 100% 0 gal

7-Jul-25 103 5935.1 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 87% 100% 0 gal Subcontractor Demobilized 8-Jul-25 104 5992.7 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 87% 100% gal 9-Jul-25 105 6050.3 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 88% 100% gal

10-Jul-25 106 6107.9 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 89% 100% gal 11-Jul-25 107 6165.6 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 90% 100% gal 12-Jul-25 108 6223.2 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 91% 100% gal 13-Jul-25 109 6280.8 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 92% 100% gal 14-Jul-25 110 6338.4 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 92% 100% gal 15-Jul-25 111 6396.0 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 93% 100% gal 16-Jul-25 112 6453.7 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 94% 100% gal 17-Jul-25 113 6511.3 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 95% 100% gal

18-Jul-25 114 6568.9 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 96% 100% gal 19-Jul-25 115 6626.5 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 97% 100% gal 20-Jul-25 116 6684.1 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 97% 100% gal 21-Jul-25 117 6741.8 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 98% 100% gal 22-Jul-25 118 6857.0 Feet 6857.0 Feet 57.6 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 100% 100% gal 23-Jul-25 119 6857.0 Feet 6857.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 0.0 100% 100% gal 24-Jul-25 120 6857.0 Feet 6857.0 Feet Feet 0.0 Feet 0.0 Feet 100% 100%

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