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Daily reports sent by email should have specific files attached. This is a list of files for different types of wells (read more)
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Safety and continuing education courses are available in Calgary and elswhere in Alberta. (read more)
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The Alberta Township System is used by provincial governments in Western Canada for land sales of oil and gas exploration rights ... Every well has a unique identifier and coordinates based on the ATS. (read more)
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The Lahee classification is an assignment given to each well before it is drilled ... It is used at well licensing procedure in Canada's provinces and territories. (read more)
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Travel constitutes the most hazardous part of a geological wellsite supervision job. Wellsite geologists should follow a specific protocol while traveling to and from drilling rigs. (read more)
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Invert (oil based) mud poses very specific challenges when it comes to cleaning drill cuttings ... Our recommended method relies on a simple pressure nozzle. (read more)
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Directional drilling supervision - is one of the most important duties of a wellsite geologists when drilling horizontal wells ... A list of relevant terms for quick reference. (see glossary)
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Cardium reborn - one of the oldes plays in Alberta gets a new workover... Our company offers several geologists specialized in the Cardium Formation. (read more)
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The Tough Enough Running Team will run in pink through the streets of Athens while being a part of the challenge to overcome breast cancer... (read more / donate)
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Remote geo-steering offers continuous supervision of drilling operations and correlation of drilling, MWD and mud gas parameters throughout the wellbore and to offsetting wells to establish the optimal wellpath. Some of the largest resource plays drilled nowadays are prime candidates for remote geo-steering. Our company offers remote geo-steering services tailored for specific projects... (read more)
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The Horn River Basin is the latest grand resource plays to emerge in Western Canada... Our company has solid expertise and detailed knowledge related to the geology and drilling of the Horn River Shale (read more)
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The Montney Play is the foremost example of unconventional gas play in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin... Our company amassed excellent expertise and knowledge related to the Montney Formation. (read more)
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Need a step-by-step checklist of things to do when you arrive on wellsite? We compiled one... (read more)
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Through the nature of their job, wellsite geologists do not carry dangerous or controlled substances. The geological wellsite kit contains, however, a few chemicals. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for these substances must be known and carried on wellsite at all times... (download page)
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The management philosophy for Chinook Consulting Services (2004) Ltd. incorporates health, safety and environmental excellence as a core value. Along with our customers, subcontractors and suppliers, we share the vision that we can perform our operations in such a way that no one gets hurt and nothing gets harmed... (read more)