1. API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
Upstream - Standards - Committee on Standardization of Oilfield Equipment and Materials (CSOEM)

2. Hyatt Regency San Antonio
2018 Exploration and Production Standards Conference on Oilfield Equipment and Materials
January 22 – 26, 2018
Hyatt Regency San Antonio

3. Welcome Safety minute First time attendees Agenda SC 13 background
API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
Welcome
Safety minute
First time attendees
Agenda
SC 13 background

4. API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018
Time
Subject/Group
Chair
08:00 am
8:15 am
Introduction
Saleh Al-Ammari
08:15 am
9:00 am
Task Group 2 - Publications
Paul Scott
09:00 am
10:00 am
Task Group 3 - OBM Procedures
Kim Burrows
10:30 am
Morning Break
10.30 am
11:30 am
Task Group 4 - WBM Procedures
David Breeden
13:00 pm
Lunch
01:00 pm
02:00 pm
Task Group 5 - Solids Control
Sam Bridges
02:30 pm
TG7/ TG9 status
All
02:30 am
03:00 pm
Afternoon Break
04:00 pm
Task Group 6 - Testing of Heavy Brines
Judy Guy-Caffey

5. API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
Wednesday, January 24th, 2018
Time
Subject/Group
Chair
08:00 am
09:00 am
Task Group 8 - Materials Specifications
Mohd Abshar
10:00 am
Task Group 10 - Proppants
Ron Powell
10:30 am
Morning Break
10.30 am
11:30 am
Brainstorming session on SC13 activities
All
1:00 pm
Lunch
01:00 pm
04:00 pm
SC 13 Meeting
Saleh Al-Ammari

6. API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm API Reception
Note: Refreshments will be available from 10:00 am to 10:30 am
and 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm both days

7. Charge Committee Scope
API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
Charge
Develop and Maintain Specifications and Recommended Practices for Drilling, Completion, Fracturing Fluids/Proppants, Fluids Processing Equipment and related subjects
Committee Scope
SC 13 develops and maintains 14 standards on:
Drilling Fluids,
Drilling Fluid Processing Systems,
Testing of Heavy Brines,
Completion and Fracturing Fluids and
Proppants.

8. API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
API Website: Standards – Committee Info - CSOEM – SC13
Sign-in: address & 1st time Password: FirstnameLastname or “Forgot Password”

9. Chair: Saleh Al-Ammari Vice Chair: Brent Estes
API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
Chair: Saleh Al-Ammari
Vice Chair: Brent Estes
Secretary : Carl Stouffer
Members 36
Alternates 11
Mailing List and Website 97

10. API Subcommittee 13 Task Groups
Title
Work Group
Publication 2
Publications 1 3
OBM Procedures 4
WBM Procedures 5
Solids Control 6
Testing of Heavy Brines 12 7
Rheology & Hydraulics 8
Materials Specifications 9
Comp, Stim, Frac Fluids 10
Proppants
Total 32 16

11. API Subcommittee 13 Work GroupsTG
Title
Documents
Work Group
Status
Chair 3
OBM Procedures
RP 13B-2 1
OBM Chemical Analysis
Hibernation
Jose Perez 2
PSD Test Method For OBMs/SBMs
Active
Scott Klasner 4
NAF Activity Modifiers
Brent Estes
WBM Procedures
RP 13B-1 RP 13I
Simulated Drill Solids for Fluid Testing
Vacant
PPT Procedure Revision
PSD LCM
Fred Growcock 5
Solids Control
RP 13C
SCE Determination
Screen Certification or Monogram Program
Mike Morgenthaler
Screen RP to Auditable Standard
La Tosha Moore

12. API Subcommittee 13 Work GroupsTG
Title
Documents
Work Group
Status
Chair 6
Testing of Heavy Brines
RP 13J 1
Revisions to Testing of Heavy Brines
Hibernation
Judy Guy Caffey 2
Brine Buffer Capacity 3
PCT Test Procedures 4
Corrosion Update 5
Future Projects
Return Permeability 7
Displacements
Active
Ed Rapp 8
Hydrates 9
Scale 10
CRA Testing Program JIP
Paul Agosta 11
Emulsion Technology
Gianna Pietrangeli/Katrina Schultz 12
Brine viscosity

13. API Subcommittee 13 Work GroupsTG
Title
Documents
Work Group
Status
Chair 8
Materials Specifications
Spec 13A RP 13K 1
WG Reference Materials
Active
Vacant 2
Xanthan, Starch & Guar Tests
Hibernation 3
Barite 4.1 4
Update on Barite Chemical Analysis 5
Starch Specifications 6
Alternate Methods for Density Determination
Mohad Abshar 9
Comp, Stim, Frac Fluids
RP 13M-1 RP 13M-2 RP 13M-4 RP 13M-5
Measurement of Fluid Loss Under Dynamic Condition
Mahmoud Asadi
Regain Permeability
Asadi & McElfresh Co
Friction of non Newtonian fluids
Shah/Reinaldo 10
Proppants
RP 19 C RP 19 D
Physical Properties Testing
S. Schilling/J. Jackson
Long-term Conductivity Testing
D. Goloschchapova 15 33 18 13

14. Proposed as TR 13M-6 (ISO 13503-6)
API Subcommittee 13 Publications
No.
Title
Number
Responsible TG 1
Drilling Fluid Materials
Spec 13A
 TG08 2
Field Testing Water-based drilling fluids
RP 13B-1
TG04 3
Field Testing Oil-based Drilling Fluids
RP 13B-2
TG03 4
Drilling Fluid Processing Systems Evaluation
RP 13C
TG05 5
Rheology & Hydraulics of Oil-well Fluids
RP13D
TG07 6
Laboratory testing of drilling fluids
RP 13I 7
Testing of Heavy Brines
RP 13J
TG06 8
Chemical analysis of barite
RP 13K 9
Training & Qualification of Drilling Fluid Technologists
RP 13L
TG02 10
Measurement of Viscous Properties of Completion Fluids
RP 13M-1
TG09 11
Testing the performance of friction reducers in straight, smooth conduits
TR 13M-5 12
Measuring stimulation and gravel-pack fluid leakoff under static conditions 
RP 13M-4 13
Measurement of Properties of Proppants used in hydraulic fracturing and gravel-packing operations,
RP 19C
 TG10 14
Measuring the long-term conductivity of proppants
RP 19D 15
Stress Corrosion Cracking of Corrosion Resistant Alloys in Halide Brines Exposed to Acidic Production Gas
13 TR 1
 TG6 16
ISO :2014 – Completion fluids and materials – Part 6: Measuring leakoff completion fluids under dynamic conditions First edition
Proposed as TR 13M-6 (ISO )
TG9

15. API SC13 TG & WG Agenda Checklist
API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
API SC13 TG & WG Agenda Checklist
I. Call the meeting to order and review agenda
II. Read TG / WG Charge and designate someone to keep minutes
III. Present / update membership, call roll and document attendance / quorum
IV. Present previous meeting minutes, revise and approve
V. Discuss progress on previous “action items”
VI. Present new work & other major topics
VII. Revise timeline / calendar for the work of this TG / WG
VIII. Old Business
IX. New Business
X. Review current “action items”
XI. Schedule next TG / WG meeting
XII. Review / revise names for TG Chair succession
XIII. Adjourn meeting

16. API Subcommittee 13 on Drilling, Completion and Fracturing Fluids
TG Chairs Conference Call
October 27, 2017
Utilize Monday to schedule work group meetings especially in the Winter meeting
Conduct quarterly teleconference between SC 13 chair, vice chair, and task group chairs to go over the activities
Encourage the participations of young/new members in your companies
Propose more technical challenges that you may solicit/face at work
Form a small team within your companies to review and comment on API projects