WWT JetReam Succeeds in the Permian
Operator Identifies WWT JetReam as a Solution After History of Difficult Casing Runs in the Area.
Well Basics
• Horizontal well with 9-5/8” casing set at bottom of vertical section.
• Target depth approx. 8,900ft.
• JetReam set up to open centerline at 13bpm (550gpm).
• History of difficult formation and wellbore stability problems frequently results in casing-running difficulty.
JetReam in Action – Running Casing
· The operator has tried numerous guide shoes and reamer shoes without finding an ideal solution.
· The WWT JetReam was called out after the operator expected difficulties in running 9-5/8” casing.
· Clean run to 7,300ft, then casing started taking weight due to formation.
JetReam in Action – Reaming
· JetReam effectively reamed through approx. 400ft and10hrs+ of hard reaming with 10 to 30klbs WOB.
· Customer reported that the JetReam appeared to be just as effective as other more ‘aggressive’ reamer shoes.
· JetReam continued with jetting and occasional reaming to TD.
· Successful casing run. Reamer and jetting feature effective throughout the run.
JetReam in Action - Cementing & Drill-out
· Customer converted centerline at pre set flow rate for cementing.
· Drill out was reported to be much faster and easier than competing reamer shoes that have been run on these wells.