DBED's scope of work with GeothemEx in 1992

Abstract

The general scope of work described in the Request for Proposal consists of providing assistance to DBED and DLNR for seven tasks: 1. establishing priorities for resource assessment methodologies; 2. planning the direction of the SOH program, with particular emphasis on the cost-effectiveness of various exploratory drilling methods; 3. planning appropriate well tests, surveys and mapping projects, including input on instrumentation, equipment, methods, procedures, personnel, and budgets; 4. providing technical guidance relative to the geothermal/cable project master plan and EIS; 5. providing technical guidance relative to the planning and design of the geothermal/cable project by the Consortium and HECO: 6. providing objective, scientifically supported conclusions about the extent and characteristics of geothermal resources in Hawaii for use in policy-making or investment decisions; and 7. providing geothermal well-field design and resource management expertise to avoid over-production and premature depletion of geothermal resources.