Transcription of Location Europe CHALLENGE - TAM International
1 CASE HISTORY. Unconventional Resources SlikPak . MECHANICAL INTEGRITY TESTING USING A BRIDGE PLUG APPLICATION. SlikPak Inflatable Retrievable Packer/Bridge Plug System for Slickline and Electric Line Location : Europe CHALLENGE : A storage cavern required a temporary bridge plug to be placed in the casing in order to support a full column of water and achieve casing inspection logging operations and pressure testing. SOLUTION: Ran an 11 in. inflatable bridge plug (IBP) on braided line using the SlikPak Plus inflation system. Set the plug at the end of the 13-3/8 in.
2 Injection casing at 1,658 ft. Filled the casing with fresh water and ran inspection logs. Pressure tested the 13-3/8 in. casing for 24 hours as required by regulations. Retrieved the IBP using braided line and restored the cavern to service. RESULTS AND BENEFIT: The entire operations were achieved on three wells SlikPak Plus without the need for a rig on Location . The estimated cost reduction was in excess of $300,000 per well. Unconventional Resources | Drilling & Completions | Reservoir Optimization | Well Intervention The information and/or data in this publication is supplied solely for informational purposes and TAM International makes no guarantees or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to its accuracy, completeness or use.
3 2013 TAM International , 08/13.
