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Project Acronym: SAFOD | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5025

ins.: 2022-10-06 12:17; ( Age: 3 yrs )
By: sql
Category: SAFOD
SAFOD

SAFOD: 2002-07-05

Mud motor drilling continues on the SAFOD pilot hole
Steve Hickman and Stuart Rojstaczer get philosophical about earthquake prediction.

Mud motor drilling continues on the SAFOD pilot hole. Our current depth is 4717 feet (with an average ROP of 20 ft/hr) and the deviation from vertical has been reduced to 2.5 degrees.