An orphan well in Dawson County is actively leaking produced water from the casing. The well is located in an agricultural field and the casing has a sustained pressure of 800 psi. The flow rate is unknown with chlorides testing 29,630 ppm. The affected area measures approximately 120 feet by 75 feet. Requesting emergency funds to plug the well. Orphaned wells are inactive, non-compliant wells that have been inactive a minimum of 12 months and the responsible operator's Organizational Report (Form P-5) has been delinquent for greater than 12 months. The District office in Lubbock contacted four (4) vendors that could provide the services and selected the vendor that could respond immediately and was the best value for the State of Texas.