Rig Locator's Canadian Drilling report provides the Q4 2016 drilling contractor market share rankings,
drilled wells depths and types, and producer activity rankings for western Canadian PSAC regions.
Not exact matches
As an oil
well is
drilled casings are cemented in place at different
depths to reinforce the borehole.
The
best way to test this would be to install several groundwater monitoring
wells at various
depths and monitor them before, during and after
drilling natural gas
wells.
And nobody knows
better than the oil industry, which continues to
drill wells at record
depths as part of everyday oil exploration.
As groundwater levels drop, a variety of negative consequences result: pumps must pull water up from deeper
depths, increasing energy use; new
wells are
drilled and pumped, driving up costs; and groundwater tables drop lower, which may harm streams and ecosystems.
In the search for water, the Yemeni government has
drilled test
wells in the basin that are 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) deep —
depths normally associated with the oil industry — but they have failed to find water.