One type of directional drilling, horizontal drilling, is used to drastically increase production. Here, a horizontal well is drilled across an oil and gas formation, increasing production by as ...

A proposed oil and gas project at a pad in Weld County hangs in the balance after the state's Energy and Carbon Management ...

The future of a Colorado oil and gas extraction project under Erie neighborhoods is unclear after a vote on it was postponed ...

Like laparoscopic surgery for the earth, horizontal directional drilling (or HDD) doesn’t require digging open a large area ...

With preparations underway to begin drilling the Leduc anomaly targeting light oil, we are prioritizing operations. The ...

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) machines are steerable, trenchless drilling rigs for the installation of pipes, conduits, and cables underground in a shallow arc. They are commonly used for ...

When Jon Ersland purchased his first horizontal directional drill about 10 years ago, he figured he would use it only occasionally - likely just once or twice a week. But today, he finds he uses ...