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Recent Rotary Rig Count May 17th, 2013



AREA

 LAST
COUNT
DATE

COUNT 

CHANGE FROM
PRIOR COUNT
 

DATE OF
PRIOR COUNT 

 CHANGE FROM 
LAST YEAR

DATE
OF LAST
 YEARS COUNT 

UNITED STATES 

5/17/13 

1769
+0
5/10/13

-217

5/18/12

CANADA 

5/17/13
118
+5

5/10/13

0

5/18/12 

USA OFFSHORE 

5/17/13 

 52
+2
5/10/13

 +5

5/18/12 

INTERNATIONAL 

04/2013 

1301

 +33

3/2013 

 +123

4/2012 



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May 2011 Blog Posts (4)

May 19, 2011 Tales of a Domestic Energy Advocate 002

New York is the third largest consumer among the United States of natural gas.  And it’s also the area from where most of the hot air arises when it comes to purposeful misinformation and blatant hypocrisy.  I don’t believe a correlation exists between the two, but I’m sure their legislators in Albany could be talked into spending more money the state DOESN’T have to study possible connections between the two and the anti-drill crowd could then include that argument in their already…

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Added by Sherry Hart on May 19, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Drilling Formula Calculation Sheet V1.1 Free Download

I update some useful drilling formulas into the drilling formulas spread sheet called version 1.1.



Please feel free to download.

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Added by Rachain Jetjongjit on May 17, 2011 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Calculate Cement Volume Required

Cement volume calculation is based on annular capacity multiplied by length of cement as per cement program.

This topic will demonstrate you how to determine cement volume as per specification and displace volume. After reading and understanding the concept, you will be able to apply to your cement job.



The knowledge required:…
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Added by Rachain Jetjongjit on May 16, 2011 at 9:30pm — 3 Comments

Kill Weight Mud

Kill Weight Mud or Kill Drilling Fluid Density is the mud weight required to balance formation pressure. The kill weight mud may be pumped into the well at different time depending on kill methods (Driller’s method, Wait and Weight, Bull head, etc). …



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Added by Rachain Jetjongjit on May 15, 2011 at 10:00pm — 2 Comments

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