Thought the DUCs would decrease-why haven't they? - GoHaynesvilleShale.com2024-03-28T11:47:37Zhttps://gohaynesvilleshale.com/forum/topics/thought-the-ducs-would-decrease-why-haven-t-they?feed=yes&xn_auth=noYep, frac crews have been in…tag:gohaynesvilleshale.com,2018-02-13:2117179:Comment:36674002018-02-13T16:03:10.068ZSkip Peel - Mineral Consultanthttps://gohaynesvilleshale.com/profile/ilandman
<p>Yep, frac crews have been in short supply for awhile now. Additionally, development patterns have changed and that has impacted the number of DUCs. It is now somewhat rare to see a crew brought in for a single Haynesville or Cotton Valley well in Louisiana. Completions operations are now performed on multiple wells sequentially. Zipper fracs and multi-well completion ops are the new normal. This also helps to control costs and boost return. The only constraining factor is take away…</p>
<p>Yep, frac crews have been in short supply for awhile now. Additionally, development patterns have changed and that has impacted the number of DUCs. It is now somewhat rare to see a crew brought in for a single Haynesville or Cotton Valley well in Louisiana. Completions operations are now performed on multiple wells sequentially. Zipper fracs and multi-well completion ops are the new normal. This also helps to control costs and boost return. The only constraining factor is take away capacity. It takes a lot of pipe to handle that much gas.</p>
<p></p> Not enough quality frac crews…tag:gohaynesvilleshale.com,2018-02-13:2117179:Comment:36674642018-02-13T15:23:15.708ZCGhttps://gohaynesvilleshale.com/profile/CharlesGuinn
<p>Not enough quality frac crews to meet the prices the service companies are looking to get for their services. A lot of workers left the industry and didn't come back after the downturn.</p>
<p>Not enough quality frac crews to meet the prices the service companies are looking to get for their services. A lot of workers left the industry and didn't come back after the downturn.</p>