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ONGC Well RDS 147A Gas Blowout Control

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Sivasagar, Assam, India

Source: Times of India

Project
Ongoing

A specialised team of well control experts from the United States is set to arrive at the site of the ongoing gas blowout at an ONGC rig in Sivasagar to help control the uncontrolled gas leakage. The blowout began on June 12, 2025, leading to evacuation of nearly 350 families. ONGC has been undertaking multiple junk shot operations and intensified safety protocols including water blanketing and ai

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Oil and Gas, Natural Gas
Location
Sivasagar, Assam, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Times of India

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The project “ONGC Well RDS 147A Gas Blowout Control” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Sivasagar, Assam, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Times of India.

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2026-07-22

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A specialised team of well control experts from the United States is set to arrive at the site of the ongoing gas blowout at an ONGC rig in Sivasagar to help control the uncontrolled gas leakage. The blowout began on June 12, 2025, leading to evacuation of nearly 350 families. ONGC has been undertaking multiple junk shot operations and intensified safety protocols including water blanketing and air quality monitoring. Preparations for advanced well-killing techniques and alternate access routes are underway.

Original sector

Oil and Gas

Location

Country

India

State

Assam

City

Sivasagar

Source

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Times of India

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Water Supply and Storage, Oil and Gas, Natural Gas

Article published date

2025-06-21

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