Blog
December 16, 2016
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4 min read
The oil and natural gas industry has a proud history of hard work, determination, grit, and using proven conventional methods to get the job done. Greg Archbald, a savvy entrepreneur who’s challenging
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December 11, 2016
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9 min read
Understanding what it is like downhole (a term referring to the underground part of the oil well operation) is important for a variety of reasons; but most importantly, it is one of the fundamental as
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Blog
December 11, 2016
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11 min read
Before the mid-1950’s, very little acknowledgement was given to the risks and dangers lease pumpers face while working with high levels of hydrogen sulfide gases (H2S). Although improvements to drilli
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Blog
November 30, 2016
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11 min read
In the oilfield, many of your duties are performed alone. Therefore, it is vital to follow the proper oil & gas safety procedures put in place by the state and federal governments, as well as the spec
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Blog
November 26, 2016
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11 min read
From the lease owner to regulatory agencies, when you work as a lease pumper there are plenty of relationships you will have to maintain. However, one often overlooked association is between the lease
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Blog
November 2, 2016
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7 min read
I have to admit one of my favorite perks of working as a lease pumper is how my job is rarely the same from day to day. Equipment status, the level of production, the conditions of the maintenance sch
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Blog
September 12, 2016
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8 min read
Okay so, when I was a soldier in the Army and I had to finally sit down to do the scads of paperwork required to do the job I was doing – you know material data sheets, truck maintenance schedules cal
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Blog
September 12, 2016
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14 min read
Okay so, not too long ago, I was restarting a Fairbanks 503 after it had gone down overnight. Anyone who has performed this function on these very solid old engines also knows that if they are really
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August 19, 2016
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7 min read
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Blog
August 8, 2016
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10 min read
Okay so, there are just some things in the oilfield that are known by all of us, but that we really don’t talk about. One of those things is the silent rule that after a workover rig has been up on on
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