PPT Slide
Horizontal Drilling in Kansas
Classification of Horizontal Wells
Horizontal Well Radius Categories
Traditionally
Long - Medium - Short - Ultrashort
Currently
Classified by Bend Rate of Curve
2o-8o / 100 Ft. – Long Radius
8o-35o / 100 Ft. – Medium Radius
1/2o-2o / Ft. – Short Radius
Determines:
Lateral Length
Steering Method
Completion Technique
Treatment Methods