Rig #7 - OIME SD5 - 1,000 HP

Rig 7

Rig #7 has a nominal depth rating of 6,000-13,000 feet with 4 1/2" drill pipe. Rig #7 requires a smaller location than many rigs of a similar capacity thereby saving on site preparation costs. For a detailed listing of inventory "click here."




Professional Affliations

We are active members of the following organizations:


Rig #6 - CABOT 900 - 900 HP

Rig 6

Rig #6 has a nominal depth rating of 5,000-12,000 feet with 4" drill pipe. Rig #6 requires a smaller location than many rigs of a similar capacity thereby saving on site preparation costs. For a detailed listing of Rig #6 basic equipment "click here."



Employee Well Control and Safety Training

Well Control

Employee well control and safety training is a top priority for Big "6" Drilling. Our employees receive training in kick detection and well control through the University of Houston at Victoria. Employees also receive training from the American Red Cross in standard first aid. Meetings and reports regarding well safety are conducted after each tour with all employees and reports are submitted to the corporate office.