How is the estimated quantity of drilling determined?

The estimated quantity is determined by considering total linear feet (meters) of drilling, project design schedule, and estimated linear feet (meters) of drilling per rig day accounting for weather, expected drilling difficulty, holidays, etc. that would affect contractor productivity.

Who signs a drill rig Inspector's log?

The Chief Inspector and the Drill Rig Inspector shall sign and date the Drill Rig Inspector’s log. 2.522 The Chief Inspector shall take the Driller’s log and the Drill Rig Inspector’s log and combine them to create the Chief Inspector’s log. The Chief Inspector shall sign and date this log.

How are drill rig samples Paid?

Driven split barrel samples and thin-walled tube samples are paid on an each basis. Rock core of various sizes is paid by the linear foot (meter). We pay the contractor to mobilize the drill rigs whether on land, or water (floating) or on water using a stationary platform (typically, a jackup barge).

What is platform/rig information?

Platform/Rig Information includes information on a complex with specific information on the structure and/or abandonment of a complex, production equipment and gas, oil, water and condensate status.

Where should rigs be stored?

All equipment, supplies, vehicles, and material shall be stored at locations approved by the Engineer. The Contractor shall not locate rigs in a manner that will inhibit access by the public to public areas. Equipment stored during non-working hours shall be located so that it will not impede traffic flow or be a hazard to the traveling public.

Do you pay the contractor to mobilize the drill rigs?

We pay the contractor to mobilize the drill rigs whether on land, or water (floating) or on water using a stationary platform (typically, a jackup barge). Unless there are extenuating circumstances, we pay the estimated quantity of drill rigs, provided the minimum percent working time requirements of the specifications are met.