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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2008
Ernest E. Carter, Jr., Sugar Land, TX (US);
Ernest E. Carter, Jr., Sugar Land, TX (US);
Other;
Abstract
A method for forming a barrier in a subterranean formation is described comprising connecting two pipes to each other by a tensile member, cutting a continuous path through the subterranean formation with the pipes and tensile member, and providing grout into the path. An apparatus for forming such a barrier is described comprising a tensile member, at least two pipes wherein the pipes are connected to the tensile member wherein the pipes are configured to deliver grout to the subterranean formation, and at least one drilling apparatus wherein the drilling apparatus, pipes, and cable are configured to cut a path through the subterranean formation.