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Multi-Basin Directional Operations

Inwell Directional Services
Fort Worth Basin, Eastern Oklahoma, San Juan Basin
September 2006 - February 2008

Executed directional and horizontal wells across multiple basins with 100% success rate on planned trajectories for major operators.

Project Overview

Duration
17 Months
Well Types
Directional & Horizontal
Success Rate
100% Planned Trajectories
Basins Covered
3 Major Basins
Multi-Basin Directional Operations

Directional Drilling Excellence

Horizontal wells for major operators across multiple basins

Key Achievements

Numerous successful horizontal wells in Fort Worth Basin
Directional wells completion in Eastern Oklahoma
S-wells execution in San Juan Basin, New Mexico
100% success rate on planned well trajectories
Advanced BHA design and optimization
Real-time trajectory monitoring and adjustment capabilities

Technical Specifications

Drilling Technology

  • • Directional drilling
  • • Horizontal wells
  • • S-well trajectories

Operations

  • • Multi-basin coverage
  • • BHA optimization
  • • Real-time monitoring

Challenges & Solutions

Challenge

Complex geological formations across multiple basins

Solution

Advanced BHA design and real-time trajectory monitoring with formation-specific optimization

Challenge

Achieving precise horizontal and S-well trajectories

Solution

Implemented advanced directional drilling techniques with continuous trajectory adjustment

Challenge

Managing operations across three different basins simultaneously

Solution

Developed standardized procedures while maintaining basin-specific technical adaptations

Project Impact

This project demonstrated exceptional directional drilling expertise across multiple basins, achieving perfect trajectory accuracy while working with major operators.

100%
Trajectory Success Rate
3
Major Basins
17
Months Operation