JRH Contracting

06/04/2026

America's energy reliability depends on natural gas. Whether powering homes, industries, or generating electricity, natural gas provides dependable baseload energy. But getting that gas reliably requires bulletproof midstream infrastructure.
What Midstream Infrastructure Requires
✓ Reliable pipeline systems that transport gas safely and continuously
✓ Compressor stations that move gas efficiently across regions
✓ Meter stations that measure and regulate delivery volumes
✓ Proper maintenance and upgrades to handle demand
✓ Facilities designed for operational continuity and safety
Without solid infrastructure, operations fail and production stops.
JRH's Midstream Capabilities
For 30+ years, JRH Contracting has built and maintained pipeline systems, compressor stations, and meter stations across Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and the Mountain West.
Our services include:

Pipeline construction and maintenance
Compressor station installation and support
Meter station work and regulation equipment
Facility maintenance and upgrades
Emergency response and quick repairs

Every system is designed to operate reliably, safely, and continuously.
Why Infrastructure Quality Matters
As natural gas demand grows, infrastructure must handle increased volume and continuous operation. Old systems fail. New systems built to modern standards perform for decades.
JRH understands that reliability isn't optional in midstream work. When infrastructure is built right, it runs reliably for decades.

Need midstream infrastructure or pipeline services? Contact JRH Contracting for experienced construction and maintenance support. 📧 [email protected] 📞 John: 435-828-7519 | [email protected] 📞 Austin Hatch: 435-828-2957 or 435-828-7520 🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

Source: Hart Energy's Power Paradigm — https://www.hartenergy.com/gallery/he-power-paradigm-ogi2606-cover/ (midstream infrastructure, natural gas pipeline, compressor station, meter station, pipeline maintenance, energy infrastructure)

Trusted oil & gas field services since 1994. JRH Contracting delivers safe, reliable solutions in completion, production, midstream, welding, coatings, and trucking across the Uintah Basin.

06/02/2026

Surface Casing Pressure: The Critical Step Before Well Abandonment
Before plugging and abandoning a well, one critical step cannot be skipped: verifying that surface casing has no trapped pressure remaining.
Why Surface Casing Pressure Matters
The surface casing protects groundwater and soil from contamination. If pressure builds up inside the casing, it indicates a leak or communication issue downhole. Regulatory agencies like the BLM require documented verification that no trapped pressure remains before abandonment can proceed.
The Problem: Seized Valves
In older wells, surface casing valves become seized or inoperable over time. When that happens, operators can't open the valve to verify pressure status, creating a compliance problem: you can't prove the casing is pressure-free, so abandonment gets delayed.
The Solution: Specialized Drilling
Specialized drilling methods safely drill through seized valves and verify casing pressure. This approach maintains wellbore integrity, provides documented verification for regulatory compliance, and allows abandonment to proceed on schedule.
Safety, Compliance, and Environmental Protection
Proper well abandonment requires accurate pressure monitoring, documented verification, safe handling methods, regulatory compliance, and environmental protection. When done correctly, wells are abandoned safely. When skipped, environmental risks and regulatory penalties increase.
JRH's Well Abandonment Experience
For 30+ years, JRH Contracting has provided well intervention services across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah. Our crews understand surface casing systems, valve drilling, regulatory requirements, and safe abandonment procedures. We bring the specialized expertise responsible well abandonment demands.
The Bottom Line
Surface casing pressure verification isn't a formality — it's a critical environmental and regulatory requirement. Proper procedures ensure wells are abandoned safely, protect groundwater, and maintain compliance with regulatory agencies.
Need well abandonment support or surface casing pressure verification? Contact JRH Contracting for experienced field services.
📧 [email protected]
📞 John: 435-828-7519 | [email protected]
📞 Austin Hatch: 435-828-2957 or 435-828-7520
🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

(well abandonment, surface casing pressure, pressure verification, valve drilling, environmental compliance, BLM requirements, groundwater protection, regulatory compliance)

05/21/2026

When master valves fail, production stops.
A master valve drill-out makes it possible to kill the well, safely remove the damaged master valve, and install a replacement valve — avoiding more costly procedures like full workovers.
What Master Valve Drill-Out Delivers:
✓ Reduced downtime compared to full workover
✓ Faster production restoration
✓ Maintained well integrity and pressure control
✓ Cost savings — fraction of workover expenses
✓ Safe intervention with experienced crews
Why Expertise Matters
High-pressure wellhead work requires crews who understand well control, pressure management, and valve systems. Poor ex*****on causes extended downtime, well control issues, and safety incidents.
JRH Contracting has provided well intervention and field services across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah for 30+ years. Our crews handle high-pressure wellhead systems, safe well killing procedures, and valve installation in demanding field conditions.
The Bottom Line
Master valve drill-out restores production quickly without full workover costs — when performed by experienced crews with proper equipment and procedures.

Need master valve intervention or well services? Contact JRH Contracting. 📧 [email protected] 📞John:435-828-7519| [email protected] 📞 Austin Hatch: 435-828-2957 or 435-828-7520 🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

(master valve drill out, well intervention services, master valve replacement, wellhead services, production restoration, well control operations, workover alternatives, oilfield well services)

05/15/2026

Confined Space Operations Done Safely — Zero Incidents, Every Time
In oilfield work, confined spaces like tanks, vessels, and pipelines present serious hazards. JRH Contracting prioritizes safety through strict protocols, certified training, and specialized equipment for every confined space entry.
Our confined space operations across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah follow rigorous safety procedures:
✓ Atmospheric testing and continuous gas monitoring
✓ Proper ventilation systems before and during entry
✓ Certified confined space entry teams with rescue capability
✓ Complete OSHA compliance and permit procedures
✓ Emergency rescue plans and standby personnel on every job
From tank cleaning and inspection to vessel maintenance and pipeline work — our track record of zero confined space incidents reflects our commitment to safety protocols that protect crews and assets.
JRH provides confined space entry services for oil and gas storage tanks, production vessels, treaters, separators, and pipeline systems. Our certified teams handle hazardous atmosphere work including H₂S environments with the training and equipment required for safe operations.
Need safe, compliant confined space operations? Contact Austin Hatch at JRH Contracting for certified confined space services.
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
📞 Austin Hatch: 435-828-2957 or 435-828-7520
🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

(confined space operations, confined space rescue, tank cleaning services, H2S safety, industrial safety services, certified confined space entry, oilfield confined space work, OSHA confined space compliance, hazardous atmosphere entry, emergency rescue services)

05/08/2026

10,000 Bbl Tank Protected with Nova-Plate 360 Coating — Corrosion Resistance That Lasts
JRH Contracting completed industrial protective coating application on a 10,000 barrel storage tank, coating tank walls 15 feet up with Nova-Plate 360 systems for superior corrosion resistance in oilfield operations.
Before coating application, our crew performed tank cleaning according to OSHA regulations, ensuring proper surface preparation for optimal coating adhesion and performance.
Protective coatings for oil and gas tanks defend infrastructure from corrosion, chemical exposure, and harsh conditions common in Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah energy operations. Proper tank coating application drastically reduces maintenance costs while extending equipment lifespan through corrosion prevention.
Our certified coating applicators followed surface preparation protocols and API 652 standards with zero safety incidents. Every coating project receives inspection to ensure proper thickness, adhesion, and coverage for maximum corrosion protection.
The result: industrial-grade Nova-Plate 360 protective coating that resists corrosion and performs reliably for decades with minimal maintenance.
JRH provides protective coating services for oil and gas storage tanks, vessels, piping systems, and equipment across the Mountain West — from Nova-Plate coating application to tank rehabilitation and corrosion control solutions.
Planning tank coating or corrosion protection work? Contact Austin Hatch at JRH Contracting for industrial protective coating services.
📧 [email protected], [email protected]
📞 Austin Hatch: 435-828-2957 or 435-828-7520
🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

05/06/2026

Critical Parts Delivered Fast — Operations Stay Running Downtime costs production. JRH Contracting's hotshot delivery services get critical equipment to your site when operations can't wait. We transport urgent pipeline components, production tools, and essential parts across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah with speed and precision. Our drivers follow strict safety protocols and secure transport procedures — protecting your assets and keeping deliveries incident-free. From remote wellsites to production facilities, we deliver the parts that keep operations moving. When a valve fails or a component breaks, waiting days isn't an option. We respond fast, transport safely, and get equipment where it needs to be. Need urgent equipment delivery? Contact JRH Contracting for hotshot services you can count on. 📧 [email protected] | 📞 435-828-7519

04/24/2026

Hot Tapping: Pipeline Modifications Without Shutting Down Operations
Shutting down a pipeline for modifications means lost production, revenue impact, and operational disruption. When you need to connect new lines or equipment to existing pressurized systems, downtime isn't an option.
Hot tapping keeps production flowing while critical modifications happen.
What Hot Tapping Delivers
Hot tapping creates connections to existing pipelines while systems remain under pressure and in operation.
Zero Production Downtime — Modifications happen while pipelines stay operational. No shutdown, no lost production.
Cost Savings — Avoid shutdown expenses, restart procedures, and production losses.
Operational Continuity — Production schedules stay on track without interruption.
Safety: Zero Margin for Error
Working on pressurized systems containing hydrocarbons requires absolute precision. JRH's hot tapping operations prioritize safety through:
✓ Specialized training and certified personnel
✓ State-of-the-art equipment maintained to specifications
✓ Strict adherence to API and OSHA requirements
✓ Comprehensive safety procedures and detailed planning
✓ Zero tolerance for leaks or disruptions
Our track record: safe operations with no incidents.
Efficient Ex*****on
With 30+ years of oilfield experience across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah, JRH completes hot tapping projects on time with minimal operational impact.
When to Use Hot Tapping:
Connect new pipeline branches to existing systems
Install measurement or sampling points on active lines
Add valves or equipment without shutdown
Expand production capacity while maintaining operations
Emergency modifications on pressurized systems
Pipeline modifications don't have to mean production shutdowns. Hot tapping delivers safe, efficient capability to upgrade systems while operations continue.
Need pipeline modifications without downtime? Contact JRH Contracting for hot tapping services.
📧 [email protected]
📞 435-828-7519
🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

04/17/2026

Excavation Work Starts with Doing It Safely
In the oilfield, excavation isn't just about moving dirt — it's about protecting existing infrastructure, maintaining safety, and avoiding costly damage or delays.
Call 811 Before You Dig
Before any excavation begins, JRH Contracting uses the 811 One Call system to identify underground utilities. Buried pipelines, electrical lines, and fiber optic cables run beneath oilfield sites. Knowing what's underground prevents:
✓ Infrastructure damage
✓ Project delays
✓ Safety hazards
✓ Unexpected shutdowns
Calling 811 is the first step in every job we do.
Trained Operators, Safe Results
Safe excavation requires competent operators who understand oilfield conditions. JRH's crews are trained and experienced in:
Operating equipment safely around underground utilities
Reading utility markings and working around existing systems
Following site-specific safety protocols
Working efficiently in active operations
Competent operators prevent the mistakes that cause damage and delays.
What Proper Excavation Delivers
Prevents Damage — Hitting a buried pipeline triggers shutdowns and expensive repairs. Proper excavation practices prevent these failures.
Avoids Delays — When excavation is done right, projects stay on schedule. No rework. No safety stand-downs.
Reduces Risks — Working around pressurized systems requires precision. Trained operators and proper protocols keep crews safe.
Maintains Compliance — Following 811 requirements and OSHA standards ensures regulatory compliance.
JRH Excavation Services
For over 30 years, JRH Contracting has provided excavation and trenching for oilfield operations across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah:
Site preparation and grading
Pipeline trenching
Tank pad excavation
Utility trenching
Access road construction
Emergency excavation response
Every project starts with the same commitment: call 811, use trained operators, and do the work safely.
When excavation is done right, projects stay on track and operations move forward without setbacks.
Need reliable excavation support? Contact JRH Contracting.
📧 [email protected] | 📞 435-828-7519 | 🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

04/10/2026

Why Proper Installation Matters in Oilfield Operations
The quality of initial installation determines whether your equipment performs reliably for decades — or fails prematurely, causing costly downtime and safety risks.
Whether it's tank systems, treaters, or pipeline infrastructure, doing the work right the first time isn't just good practice. It's the foundation of operational success.
The Real Cost of Poor Installation Equipment that should last 20+ years fails in 5. Rework costs double what proper installation would have cost. Faulty welds create safety hazards. Inadequate coatings lead to premature corrosion. Poor installation always costs more in the long run.
What Proper Installation Delivers Tank Systems — Quality coatings resist corrosion for decades. Proper foundation work prevents settling. Safety systems function as designed from day one.
Treaters — Correct Treater Coatings ensure efficient separation, temperature control, and pressure management. Systems operate at design capacity immediately.
Pipeline Infrastructure — Quality welding meets pressure requirements. Proper coating protects girth welds from corrosion. Correct alignment prevents stress points and premature failure.
Built for Long-Term Performance ✓ Certified welding that meets codes and withstands operational pressures ✓ Protective coatings applied correctly — surface prep, thickness, proper application ✓ Equipment aligned and supported to prevent mechanical stress ✓ Safety systems that work from day one, not added later ✓ Compliance with API, DOT, and OSHA requirements built in
The JRH Approach For over 30 years, JRH Contracting has installed tanks, treaters, and pipeline systems across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah. Our focus: getting it right the first time through certified personnel, quality control at every step, and field experience that prevents the mistakes we've seen others make.
The bottom line: It costs less to do it right initially than to fix it later. Properly installed infrastructure performs better — fewer failures, less downtime, safer operations, and lower long-term costs.
When your operation needs equipment installed to last, JRH brings the certified expertise and proven experience that delivers reliable performance from day one.
Planning tank installations, pipeline work, or equipment commissioning? Contact JRH Contracting for installation services built to last.
📧 [email protected] 📞 435-828-7519 🌐 www.jrhcontracting.com

04/02/2026

Corrosion costs the oil and gas industry billions every year. A quality coating stops it before it starts.
At JRH Contracting, we apply industrial protective coatings to the equipment that keeps your operation running. We coat storage tanks, tank ceilings, fire tubes, treaters, containments, catch pans, mixing tanks, frac tanks, bulk mixing tanks, fuel tanks, bulk concrete trucks, and tank trucks — and we handle general industrial painting too.
Every surface we coat gets the right product for the job. We prep, apply, and inspect each coating to meet industry standards and your site's specific demands. That means your equipment lasts longer, performs better, and costs less to maintain.
Corrosion does not wait. A tank or treater left unprotected will fail early and take your budget with it. The right coating adds years to the life of your infrastructure and protects your investment in the field.
JRH has built its reputation on doing this work right the first time. Our crews are trained, certified, and ready to work safely on your location — with minimal disruption to your operations.
Reach out today, and let's talk about protecting your equipment for the long haul.