Abstract:Traditionally, brown field developments have often required the plug back and sidetrack of existing drain holes, to target any nearby opportunities. With advances in drilling technology, there is a general preference to drill small diameter wells due to the comparative cost advantage.In the recent times, this preference has led some wireline service companies to start to offer open hole formation evaluation services with slim tools having a diameter in the 2" to 2½" range. At present, most of the traditional p… Show more
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