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    Operations at the Macondo well site since last Thursday included squeezing the shoe, cleaning the rathole, and drilling further. While drilling from 12,350' to 13,500', a 38 bbl kick was taken and shut in with 360 psi on the casing. Attempts to open the float and check downhole pressure failed as the drillpipe was stuck. A gauge ring was run and set at 12,964' MD to plan the next steps. The plan is to identify where the BHA is stuck, confirm no annulus flow, set a bridge plug, sever the stuck BHA, circulate out the influx, cement the open hole, and test the BOPs before sidetracking, which is

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    Operations at the Macondo well site since last Thursday included squeezing the shoe, cleaning the rathole, and drilling further. While drilling from 12,350' to 13,500', a 38 bbl kick was taken and shut in with 360 psi on the casing. Attempts to open the float and check downhole pressure failed as the drillpipe was stuck. A gauge ring was run and set at 12,964' MD to plan the next steps. The plan is to identify where the BHA is stuck, confirm no annulus flow, set a bridge plug, sever the stuck BHA, circulate out the influx, cement the open hole, and test the BOPs before sidetracking, which is

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    Operations at the Macondo well site since last Thursday included squeezing the shoe, cleaning the rathole, and drilling further. While drilling from 12,350' to 13,500', a 38 bbl kick was taken and shut in with 360 psi on the casing. Attempts to open the float and check downhole pressure failed as the drillpipe was stuck. A gauge ring was run and set at 12,964' MD to plan the next steps. The plan is to identify where the BHA is stuck, confirm no annulus flow, set a bridge plug, sever the stuck BHA, circulate out the influx, cement the open hole, and test the BOPs before sidetracking, which is

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    Cc: Guide,John Subject: Macondo Update lmportance: Normal Horizon at Macondo IJSSE: Goodwcck,no incidents. Operations sincelast ThuMay: . Squeezed shoe,performed 16" FIT to 12.55ppg EMW, ' cteaned rathole orr from l1,5g6'to r2,3-50r, rargc amounts sharc/marr of ca'ingsand high gas ' Dri'ed 14'3/4"x 16" holefrom 12,350' 10*,:os' witrr l |.9 ppg mud. Targer iep*r for l3-5/8" liner r.ras 13.500'. Took 38 bbl kick' shut in with 360 psi on casing, Attenrptto openfloar and checkDp pressure but drillpipe waspackedoffand stuck. Estimated porepressure kick zoneis 12 6 _ 12.7ppg. in Mobilized wireline tools and prepare proceduesand equipment kiil the well. to Ran 2'80'gauge ring and setdonn on crossover bet*cenHWDp and DCs ar 12,964,MD. Plan Forward: ' Ruu stuckpipe'/tentp to ide'tiS wheretlre log BHA is stuckor packedoff a'd to confirm that no florv exists in theannulus. Seta bridgc plug rn the BHA belorvthe stuck Doint Scvcrthe BHA abovethe stuckpoint Circulatethe influx out of tle annulususing the Driller,s Method Circulate weightrnud(est. 12.6 12,7ppg) kill Ccrncntthc opcnholc TesfBOPs Sidetrack Cost: Cunently $10MM over AFE. we will rikelydouble by thetime*e getbackto thisequivalent that deptb the sidetrack. on David Sims Drilling Bngineering Teanr Leader GOM Deepwatcr/DeepGas Explorationand Appraisal Work- 281-366-0J60 Mobile- 7t3-304-5600 Home- 2El-578-86_s3 Fa,x 281-366-3835 Mailto:simsdc@Bp.com

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