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The Oklahoma Corporation Commission GIS, Old Aerial Photos, and Surface EM for the UIC and Brownfields Programs Charles Lord, UIC Manger Oklahoma Corporation Commission for Jeff Myers, Brownfields. Electromagnetic Surveys and Archival Photos. EM Surveys. EM 31 17 feet EM 34 180 feet
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The Oklahoma Corporation Commission GIS, Old Aerial Photos, and Surface EM for the UIC and Brownfields ProgramsCharles Lord, UIC Manger Oklahoma Corporation Commission for Jeff Myers, Brownfields
EM Surveys • EM 31 • 17 feet • EM 34 • 180 feet • EM 38 • 7 feet
Archival Photos • State Library 1937 – 1964 • USDA Extension Offices • Brownfields / UIC GIS Server
Archival photos and EM surveys can be used in conjunction with sample analysis to determine sources of pollution • 4 areas where they are most commonly utilized • Pollution from mud plugged wells • Leaking pits • Historic salt water spills • Brownfields Sites
Oak Forrest Circle • Payne Co. • Land owner/ developer complaints • Salty water wells
Oak Forrest Circle 2008 Aerial 1963 Aerial
Oak Forrest Circle • Pollution most likely not from pits • Next likely candidate is the State E #1 • Mud plugged SWD
Landowner complaint Dead spot on side of pit Reserve pit to south & frac pit to the east Bennet 1-23 – Major Co.
Bennet 1-23Archival Photo Research 1942 ARCHIVAL PHOTO 1995 ARCHIVAL PHOTO
May 1-27 PitKingfisher Co • Landowner complaint • Dead spot to east of location • Pit to north of the location • May 1-27 completed 1981
Mesa Pit – Major Co.EM - 38 • Inspection Discovery • GW flowing to N -NW • Leaking from west side of pit
Miller Water Well – Logan Co. • Landowner complaint of salty water well
Boswell – EM 31 • Grady Co • Landowner complaint • Dead spot on property
Boswell – EM 31 • Outcome • Discovered not a casing leak as previously thought • Dead spot from years of surface spills • Cl moved downhill and out the side of the hill
Roaring ForkArchival Photo Research 1951 ARCHIVAL PHOTO 1941 ARCHIVAL PHOTO
Roaring Fork Results • Pits were causing Pollution • 1951 Aerial indicates a time frame of pollution, which released last operator as a responsible party. This allows site to enter Brownfields Program