Yes..digging around I found the exact same page and was about to post it but you beat me to it LOL!
These rigs look pretty much like I thought..big truck-based outfits like a workover rig drilling 2000-3000 ft or so. Guys, take a look at all the interesting photos on the site Larry flagged, above. If this works no doubt we will see a lot more of this going on. On Oct 6, 6:59�pm, ndmudpuppy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's a link to Majors drilling showing their different types of rigs > > http://www.majordrilling.com/catalogue.cfm > > On Oct 6, 4:24�pm, Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Thanks David, > > It would make sense to use an easily transportable rig to drill the 13 > > inch hole to below the water table level, case and cement the well, > > and then move on. �That would save a couple of days for the big rig to > > the horizontal lateral. > > > On Oct 6, 5:28�pm, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > as I understand it Major 43 only drills the initial 2000-3000 of the > > > well, and after that the main rig comes in..I THINK its set up to do > > > this within the space of only a few days. So the active rig list may > > > be correct. > > > > I am anxious to see a photo of Major 43..it may be on a big truck as > > > it drills. > > > > Had I been in the territory, I would have been there studying this. > > > > EOG might be able to drill faster using two different rigs per > > > well..this is a test. > > > D > > > > On Oct 6, 1:14 pm, Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The NDIC active rigs showed Major 43 spudding Burke 31 on October 3 > > > > and now they show it spudding Van Hook 5 today. > > > > > Anyone know where the rig is located? > > > > > MAJOR 43 EOG RESOURCES INC VAN HOOK 5-11H SESE 11-152N-91W MTL 17280 > > > > 10/5/2008 Undetermined > > > > MAJOR 43 EOG RESOURCES INC BURKE 21-30H SWSE 30-155N-90W MTL 17409 > > > > 10/3/2008 Undetermined- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Bakken Shale Discussion" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/bakken-shale-discussion?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
