Pertamina EP strives to deal with wild bursts at Prabumulih well

Monday, April 1 2013 - 01:52 AM WIB

By Godang Sitompul & Febry Silaban

Pertamina EP?s Talang Jimar (TLJ)-25 drilling well in Prabumulih, South Sumatra, was hit by a wild bursts incident on Sunday morning, forcing the evacuation of local villagers to safer place.

The company as of Sunday was still trying to deal with the wild bursts, as it?s assisted by local authorities in the evacuation process. Road access to the location has been temporarily shut down.

The company hopes to be able to quickly deal with the wild bursts blowout so that drilling activities could be resumed.

Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak

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