The document outlines a pre-spud checklist for drilling operations. It includes items such as ensuring drains and ditches are clear, cellar preparations, installing mud and cementing equipment, rigging up the drilling line and blowout preventers, preparing the drill pipe and casing, testing pumps, and laying out downhole tools to reach the casing depth.
The document outlines a pre-spud checklist for drilling operations. It includes items such as ensuring drains and ditches are clear, cellar preparations, installing mud and cementing equipment, rigging up the drilling line and blowout preventers, preparing the drill pipe and casing, testing pumps, and laying out downhole tools to reach the casing depth.
The document outlines a pre-spud checklist for drilling operations. It includes items such as ensuring drains and ditches are clear, cellar preparations, installing mud and cementing equipment, rigging up the drilling line and blowout preventers, preparing the drill pipe and casing, testing pumps, and laying out downhole tools to reach the casing depth.
The document outlines a pre-spud checklist for drilling operations. It includes items such as ensuring drains and ditches are clear, cellar preparations, installing mud and cementing equipment, rigging up the drilling line and blowout preventers, preparing the drill pipe and casing, testing pumps, and laying out downhole tools to reach the casing depth.
Ditches between pits to grout with old cement 42 pipe cut approx 0.3m above bottom of cellar and cellar cut where necessary to assist flow Cellar clean, cellar jet installed & discharge line to shakers, sufficient slope for cutting removal Mouse and rathole in place Chicksans connected to stand pipe, at subbase D-gasser hooked up All stairs, walkways on mud tanks installed, level Trip tank pump functional Totco wire line unit rigged up and serviceable, barrel on wire line Floor rigged up-tongs moving freely, subs racked, correct segments in slips etc Totco geolograph recorder hooked up and functional Drilling line spooler installed Spud mud ready and extra water in other tanks Casing cleaned, strapped, all casing running tools ready Cementers ready, all lines rigged up, silos full Mudloggers ready Solids control ready, barytes recovery line hooked up Barytes on location, silos full Rubbish bins in place Pick up & make up two stands of hwdp & rack back Stab in tool checked, d/p centralisers on floor with nails Timbers/false rotary readily available Shoe made up on first joint to be run Welding equipment ready & on stand by Drilling tools laid out on matting Spacer spool installed on the bottom of 21 BOPE Primary check on BOPE Wash down guns rigged up Submersible pump installed in water pit, hooked up and tested Water well generator still on independent power Lay out, rabbit & strap BHA and tubulars to reach casing depth. Record stabilizer blade gauges. Cable tray covers installed Trip tank hose hooked up Crown o matic installed and tested Check position of drill line spooler skid Spreader beams secured Casing stabbing board installed and tested Set 30 riser assembly in cellar area and secure Check all chains and turnbuckles are functioning for holding down the 30 casing 30 casing laid out, cleaned and measured. BOP platform in place for attaching stays to riser and connecting flow line Geolograph hooked up Weatherford-1 tong & power unit available and equipped with 18 5/8 jaws, spare jaws avail. Koomey unit in position and lines laid out Prior to acceptance pressure test the rig pumps against kelly to 3500psi each pump, just to check the integrity of the connections. Cut a few of meters of formation to test the whole system (1x kelly down).