Well Control Incident with Complications While Attempting to Cure Severe Losses (Bad Day)

A well control incident took place while preparing to sever the drill string above the plugged BHA and prevent severe losses.  A well had experienced total and severe losses, conventional LCM pills were unsuccessful, resulting in the decision to pump a “total loss” LCM pill. Pill was under displaced, and BHA was not stripped above … Continue reading Well Control Incident with Complications While Attempting to Cure Severe Losses (Bad Day)