Saleh Al-Ammari SC13 Chair API SC13 Drilling Completion and Fracturing Fluids January 24, 2018 San Antonio, TX Saleh Al-Ammari SC13 Chair

Agenda Call the meeting to order Roll Call - SC 13 Voting members SC 13 Charge Previous Meeting Minutes – Approval SC13 API Reporting and Support First time attendees Task Group Updates Comments on this meeting Old Business New Business Next API meetings Action Items Adjourn

API Email Lists & Roll Call Comment on API Roster & Email List Circulate SC13 Roster for Updates Roll Call

SC13 Charge & Intro Develop and Maintain Specifications and Recommended Practices for Drilling, Completion, Fracturing Fluids/Proppants, Fluids Processing Equipment and related subjects

SC13 Meeting Minutes Review & Approve Previous Meeting Minutes – Sent by email Discuss issues with postings on API website: minutes, TG WG presentations & documents

Summer 2017 Action Items Report SC13 concern to CSOEM regarding delays in editing documents - Completed Request renewing Bernard Frabroulet’s contract for 2018 and 2019 at $30,000 per year as a master editor - Completed

Summer 2017 Action Items Submit SR3 form to develop a one-year contract with OTC for bentonite Base clay reference material at $36,000 - Completed Submit SR3 to develop a contract with Intertek to perform conductance tests for Drilling Fluid Processing System Evaluation at $63,000 – waiting for 2018 approved budget

API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids Carl Stouffer Secretary Saleh Al-Ammari Chairman TG10 Proppants Ron Powell WG1 Physical Properties Testing S. Schilling/J. Jackson WG2 Long-term Conductivity Testing D. Goloschchapova / T. Stephens TG9 Comp, Stim, Frac Fluids Mahmoud Asadi Dynamic Fluid Loss Regain Permeability Asadi & McElfresh WG3 Friction Shah/Reinaldo TG8 Materials Specifications Mohd Abshar WG Reference Materials David Breeden Xanthan, Starch & Guar Tests Barite 1.0 WG4 Update on Barite Chemical Analysis Vacant WG5 Starch Specifications WG6 Alternate Methods for Density Determination Don Gutjahr TG7 Rheology & Hydraulics Samuel Robello TG6 Testing of Heavy Brines Judy Guy-Caffey Brine Buffer Capacity Revisions to Testing of Heavy Brines Judy Guy Caffey Corrosion Update PCT Test Procedures Return Permeability Future Projects WG8 Hydrates WG7 Displacements Ed Rapp WG10 CRA Testing Program JIP Paul Agosta WG9 Scale WG12 Brine Viscosity WG11 Emulstion Technology Gianna Pietrangeli/Katrina Schultz TG5 Solids Control Sam Bridges SCE Determination Screen Certification or Monogram Program Mike Morgenthaler Screen RP to Auditable Standard La Tosha Moor TG4 WBM Procedures Simulated Drill Solids for Fluid Testing Greg Perez PPT Procedure Revision Filter cake Comprs. PSD LCM/ Fred Growcock TG3 OBM Procedures Kim Burrows OBM Chemical Analysis Jose Perez High Temp. viscometers PSD Test Method For OBMs/SBMs Scott Klasner NAF Activity Modifiers Brent Estes TG2 Publications Paul Scott Vice Chairman WG on Business Practices

API Support & Staff John Buflod, Standards Associate 202.682.8344 BuflodJ@api.org David Miller, Director - Standards 202.682.8159 Miller@api.org

Welcome first time attendees Gabe Little – ICL Industrial Products Gianna Pietrangeli – Flotek Chemistry Yohnny Gonzalez – Elkem Daniel Castell – Chandler Victor Hemmati – Chemstar Ed Rapp – Tetra S. Zafar Kamal – B2XL Christina Vachira – BJ Katrina Schultz - Tetra

Task Groups Reports Task Group Title 2 Publications 3 OBM Procedures 4 WBM Procedures 5 Solids Control 6 Testing of Heavy Brines 7 Rheology & Hydraulics 8 Materials Specifications 9 Comp, Stim, Frac Fluids 10 Proppants

Comments on this meeting Good attendance and participations Should we stay with Tuesday & Wednesday schedule? Need to know sooner if Monday activities are desired? TG Chairs to encourage WGs to schedule meetings and teleconferences. Consider developing a road map

Comments on this meeting TG7/TG9 discussion was helpful The brainstorming session revealed some good recommendations: API to increase projects’ funding Consider creating an Ad hoc group for idea generations Develop road maps to monitor projects' progress Encourage Companies’ participation via API CSEOM

Old Business

New Business

Next API SC13 Meetings 2018 Summer - June 11-15, 2018 - Denver, CO 2019 Winter - January 21 -25, 2019 - San Antonio 2019 Summer - June 24 -28, 2019 - New Orleans

Action Items Send nominations to Brent for TG 7. Brent to call for a meeting to review the TG activities Schedule a teleconference call with Asadi and interested SC13 members to discuss TG9 Submit SR3 for a new workgroup (WG5) under TG 4 for WBM gravimetric analysis

Closing Comments Thanks to everyone for attending and participating Feel free to contact me with comments, concerns and feedback Cell phone: +9665-0586-9557 Email: saleh.ammari@aramco.com

Adjourn Motion: Maker: Seconder: Result: Time of adjournment: