08/19/16

A Step by Step Approach to Improving Data Quality in Drilling Operations: Field Trials in North America

written by: Ashok P, Ambrus A, Ramos D, Lutteringer J, Behounek M, Yang YL, Thetford T, and Weaver T.

Paper SPE 181076, presented at the SPE Intelligent Energy International Conference and Exhibition, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, September 6–8, 2016. Multiple literature studies have indicated that a significant amount of data collected during drilling operations is unreliable. To move towards better data quality, two critical hurdles need to be overcome. First, the case for the value…