Overview:
- Discuss high level of what it means to be an API section
- What is the Purpose and Scope of the proposed RP
- More details of the proposed sections
- The recommended path forward to manage the task at hand
- Who to contact with in API if you would like to participate
- The next engagement
API RP publication process:
- Who can participate? Anyone. This includes (but is not limited to):
- Operators/ Manufactures
- Service Providers
- Academics
- Regulators
- Professional Associations: e.g. IADD, SPE, AADE
- Anyone with a general interest
- Who can vote? Those who participate in the creation of the document
- One vote per company
Scope and Purpose: Minimum Guideline for operations that are considered mainstream in industry and practice
- Purpose: the purpose of this Recommend Practice is to provide a framework and minimum guidance for the planning, acquisition, quality assurance, storage, and use of wellbore position data for the well lifecycle. This includes the assessment of well objectives as they pertain to collision assessment and reserves targeting.
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API RP 78 Overview: Recommended Practices For Wellbore Positioning