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Reusing produced water

Oilfield Technology

This has caused regulating agencies to cut back on permitted disposal volumes in Seismic Response Areas (SRA) and in some cases to shut down permitted disposal entirely. Disposing of this excess PW is leading to seismic activity in several regions that has resulted in curtailment and sometimes shutdown of SWD facilities.

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Know Mostly used Drilling Rig Acronyms

Rig Skills

DP -Drill pipe HWDP – Heavy weight drill pipe DC – Drill collar BOP – Blow out preventer TDS – Top drive system WOB -Weight on bit ROP – Rate of penetration GPM – Gallon per minutes SPP – stand pipe pressure VFD Variable frequency drive SCR -Silicon controlled rectifier AC -Alternating current DC – direct (..)