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Horizontal Drilling Workshop Oklahoma Geological Survey Moore Norman Technology Center Norman, Oklahoma Wednesday, June

Horizontal Drilling Workshop Oklahoma Geological Survey Moore Norman Technology Center Norman, Oklahoma Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Bob Westermark. Instructor. Name: Bob Westermark Companies: Grand Directions LLC Grand Resources, Inc. OGCI-PetroSkills Experience: 37 years

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Horizontal Drilling Workshop Oklahoma Geological Survey Moore Norman Technology Center Norman, Oklahoma Wednesday, June

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  1. Horizontal Drilling Workshop Oklahoma Geological Survey Moore Norman Technology Center Norman, Oklahoma Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Bob Westermark

  2. Instructor Name: Bob Westermark Companies: Grand Directions LLC Grand Resources, Inc. OGCI-PetroSkills Experience: 37 years Current Positions: Engineer Part-time instructor First Directional Well: 1971 First Horizontal Well: 1984 First Horizontal Oil Well: 1988 Most Recent Hz Well: TODAY!

  3. Resume Grand Resources / Tulsa 5 years • President – Grand Directions LLC OGCI / Tulsa 13 years • DOE Project Manager • Manager of the Amoco Drilling Test Facility in Catoosa (Contractor) • PetroSkills Instructor Independents 4 years Majors 20 years

  4. Why are we here today? • To answer the questions: Should I drill a horizontal well?

  5. How do I choose which horizontal drilling system is appropriate for my reservoir?

  6. Do I need to drill a new well or can I use an existing wellbore?

  7. Will an open hole provide a satisfactory completion technique?

  8. How can your drilling and completion operation minimize formation damage?

  9. If you choose to drill underbalanced, can you safely drill with air?

  10. What kind of rig is necessary to drill horizontal wells?

  11. How do you determine and control the actual direction and location of the wellbore?

  12. Can you run open and cased hole logs in horizontal wells?

  13. If necessary, how do you stimulate horizontal wells?

  14. Planning • Form a multi-disciplined team and • MEET as a TEAM • Reservoir Engineer • Geologist • Completions Engineer • Drilling Engineer • Drilling Related Contractors • Completion Related Contractors • Field Supervisors

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