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Difficult ground encountered while installing 10 SVE wells at Superfund Site
This Indiana site required the installation of 10 horizontal SVE wells beneath and through an area of fill, waste, and debris. During drilling the extreme conditions were encountered frequently. A typical cross section through the site displayed steeply dipping layers of brick, slag, and miscellaneous debris. The standard drilling practices that guide most installations fall by the wayside when ...
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Drill cuttings treatment in Azerbaijan
Drill cuttings containing hydrocarbon contaminants from the Oil & Gas industry are generally considered to be special waste. They are the broken bits from boreholes mixed with water and drilling fluids. Fluids released during the drilling process comprise of water, diesel or other hydrocarbons used for lubrication. There are various different ways to handle drill cuttings. To this day, most ...
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FAQ`s: What is the mud system? How to recycle drilling fluid?
The "mud system" is the recovery of drilling mud in the oil and gas industry. Using its worldwide unique vacuum desorptjon system called VacuDry®, econ industries' process is able to recycle the expensive drilling fluids in all technical components by practically 100%. Oil & gas, which is found nowadays in considerable low depths, is made accessible through drill holes in the earth's ...
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New Vermeer reclaimer meets the challenges of urban pipeline work
Vermeer has introduced a new product to its pipeline installation equipment line. The R400T joins the R9x12T reclaimer — introduced in 2010 — as a self-contained drilling fluid reclaiming system. The R400T was designed for the growing demands of underground projects — whether in congested, urban utility work or large pipeline installation — while minimizing the impact on ...
By Vermeer
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China Mission Magnum 8x6x14 Centrifugal Pump and Parts
Tobee Mission Magnum I 8x6x14 pumps and spare parts have ready for shipping, that will be used for water well drilling solid control system application. MISSION Magnum I pumps are proven as reliable, heavy-duty, low-cost slurry pumps. The 3x2x13 through 8x6x14 pumps all feature the same power end, which ensures production and reduced spare-part inventory requirements. Standard models are ...
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EPA directs company to supply information in PA gas well incident
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has directed Chesapeake Energy Corp. to supply information in connection with the discharge of drilling fluids from a natural gas well last week in Leroy Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. While the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is the lead in responding to this incident, EPA staff is requesting by tomorrow, April 26, information on the hydraulic ...
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Vermeer unveils new rock drilling technology at ICUEE 2011
Vermeer Corporation will introduce two new horizontal directional drill (HDD) models engineered for the unique demands of mixed ground conditions, including rock. These new drills have been designed from the drawing table of the popular D36x50 Series II Navigator HDD, but have been modified to accommodate the distinct rock drilling technologies. “Each system offers unique advantages to ...
By Vermeer
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Oilfield Services Market to Aggregate USD 143 Billion by 2026
According to the Research Report, The global oilfield services market in 2019 was approximately USD 117 Billion The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.35% and is anticipated to reach around USD 143 Billion by 2026.The oilfield services include various oil-related activities such as interference, stabilization, drilling, development, completion, and extraction, among several others to ...
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Microtunneling Slurry Shield Gravel Pump
Hydroman™ Microtunneling Slurry Shield Gravel Pump is a close-coupled horizontal slurry pump, which can be used as a priming pump or a booster pump, are compact and work in a vertical as well as horizontal position. Microtunneling Slurry Pump desined by Hydroman(A Tobee Brand) is an extremly suitable for micro tunnelling construction in mining, civil-engineering and other under water condition ...
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Industry Knowledge: What is Directional Drilling?
Directional drilling is defined as the practice of controlling the direction and deviation of a wellbore to a predetermined underground target or location. The term is also used as a catch-all for the method of drilling for oil or gas or for installing underground utilities in which special assemblies are used to drill at any angle and around obstacles. At ClearPath, we use this application of ...
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R360 Environmental Solutions Enters North Dakota’s Williston Basin with the Acquisition of Prairie Disposal, Inc.
R360 Environmental Solutions®, Inc. announced today the acquisition of Prairie Disposal, Inc. making the company’s entry in to North Dakota’s Williston Basin, one of the fastest growing oilfields in the United States. The Williston Basin is home to over 220 active drilling rigs, and North Dakota is now the second largest state in oil production. ...
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A new era in horizontal directional drilling with the S3 Navigator HDD line
Vermeer has introduced its first horizontal directional drill with a Tier 4 Final engine. The D9x13 S3 Navigator HDD — the first of the S3 generation of drills — features improved hydraulic efficiency and enhanced speed for greater drilling performance. The D9x13 S3 is designed for installation of utilities such as communication, power, gas and water, as well as some limited sewer ...
By Vermeer
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A new era in horizontal directional drilling with the S3 Navigator HDD line
Vermeer has introduced its first horizontal directional drill with a Tier 4 Final engine. The D9x13 S3 Navigator HDD — the first of the S3 generation of drills — features improved hydraulic efficiency and enhanced speed for greater drilling performance. The D9x13 S3 is designed for installation of utilities such as communication, power, gas and water, as well as some limited sewer ...
By Vermeer
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A new era in horizontal directional drilling with the S3 Navigator HDD line
Vermeer has introduced its first horizontal directional drill with a Tier 4 Final engine. The D9x13 S3 Navigator HDD — the first of the S3 generation of drills — features improved hydraulic efficiency and enhanced speed for greater drilling performance. The D9x13 S3 is designed for installation of utilities such as communication, power, gas and water, as well as some limited sewer ...
By Vermeer
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New Vermeer directional drill has power of a maxi rig in a self-contained drill
Vermeer introduced its newest addition to the Navigator family of horizontal directional drills at the 2013 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition. The D220x300 Navigator HDD has 242,100 pounds (1076.9 kN) of thrust/pullback and 30,200 foot-pounds (40,945.8 Nm) of rotational torque. “As energy demands continue to grow — and with increased exploration of ...
By Vermeer
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Halliburton’s CleanWave™ Water Treatment Technology Takes Spotlight Award at Offshore Technology Conference
Halliburton’s (NYSE: HAL) CleanWave™ water treatment technology was recognized at the 2011 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) today as an innovative solution leading the industry into the future. Each year, the OTC recognizes innovative technologies with the Spotlight on New Technology Award. The awards program is designed to showcase the latest ...
By Halliburton
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Fracking: US tightens rules for chemical disclosure
The Obama administration said Friday it is requiring companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing, the first major federal regulation of the controversial drilling technique that has sparked an ongoing boom in natural gas production but raised widespread concerns about possible groundwater contamination. A rule to take effect in ...
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17 Groups Petition EPA For Public Reporting Of Chemical Releases From Fracking, Other Oil And Gas Operations
127,000 Tons of Undisclosed Hazardous Emissions: Oil and Gas Would Join Other Industries, Including Coal, That Already Report to the Toxics Release Inventory; Federal Disclosure for O&G Not Yet Required Despite Surge in Fracking Chemical Pollution. WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2012/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Environmental Integrity Project (EIP), along with 16 other local, regional, and national ...
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