Cyrq Soda Lake Field Trip

Both field trips are scheduled for Saturday, October 25.
DID YOU KNOW?
Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) and Advanced Geothermal Systems (AGS) have the potential to harness geothermal energies in regions where Conventional Hydrothermal Systems (CHS) would be impossible.

Cyrq Soda Lake Field Trip Schedule

  • Cyrq Soda Lake Field Trip #1, Saturday, 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  • Cyrq Soda Lake Field Trip #2, Saturday, 12:45 PM – 5:00 PM

Tour Overview

Field trip participants will have the opportunity to learn about and explore the facility:

  • Soda Lake Known Geothermal Resource Area (SLKGRA) Wellfield history
    • Early wellfield development
    • Unusual wellfield: combining steam, lower temperature wells, and discussion of the hottest pumped production well known.
  • Soda Lake 1, 2, and 3 Geothermal Power Plants and history and the progression between the plants.
  • A little history of the area, and an overview of the volcanic activity in the area including the surface manifestations that drew attention to the area for exploration.
  • A brief tour of the power plant and wellfield.

Safety Requirements
All attendees must wear closed-toe shoes, long-sleeve shirts, and pants.

Separate registration required. Transportation, bottled water, and safety equipment is included in the registration fee. Cost is $75 per person. Limited space available.

Return to 2025 GRC webpage.