MDM Energy, Inc., Daily Drill Report Hinkle Trust #2
Daily Drill Report
Project: Hinkle Trust #2 Permit # 060385
Effingham County, IL
SEC 11 TWP 06N RGE 05E    
January  2010
Day Date Operation            
Pre-Drill Friday Moved all drilling equipment and chemicals (mud) from 
29-Jan Hinkle Trust #1 location to Hinkle Trust #2 location. 
Skidded rig with mast up and prepared location for drilling.
Scheduled to begin drilling surface on Monday 02/01/10.
1 1-Feb Time of Report: 7:00AM        Activity: Rigging up to drill surface.    
2 2-Feb Time of Report: 8:00AM   Activity: Drlg.    Formation:
T.D.: 195’   Footage Made: 195’   Hrs. Dlg.: 11hrs
Hrs Other:  13hrs (note:1)
Bit #1  Mfg.: Reed  Type:BB  Size: Surface: 12 1/4" (note:2)
Jets - 8  # Size: 10   Hrs. On Bit: 11hrs  Footage On Bit: 95' (note:2)
Wt. On Bit: 6000lbs RPM: 60  Pipe Thread: x-hole Pipe Size: 4 ½’’
Mud : Fresh Water
Note 1: Pumped water, drilled 84 ft. surface hole, ran 8 5/8” pipe, 
nipple up, and wait on cement.
Note 2: Drilled a 39’ deep rat hole with 8 3/4’’ bit.
Cemented 84 ft. 8 5/8” casing with 75 SX cement, plug down at 1:00 AM. 
3 3-Feb Time of Report: 7:00AM   Activity: Drlg.    Formation: Shale & Lime
T.D.: 1125’   Footage Made: 1030’   Hrs. Dlg.: 18hrs
Hrs. Trip: None   Hrs. Circ.:2 hrs  Hrs. Maint.: 1 hr; worked on mud pump
Hrs Other:  3 hrs; connections, jetting pits, and S.H.T
Bit #2  Mfg.: Reed  Type:PDC  Size: Surface: 7 7/8"
Jets - 6  # Size: 11   Hrs. On Bit: 29hrs  Footage On Bit: 1125'
Wt. On Bit: 6000lbs RPM: 60  Pipe Thread: x-hole Pipe Size: 4 ½’’
Drill Collars:15 Length:453’  Drill Collar Thread: x-hole   Drill Collar Size:6’’
Mud : Fresh Water
S.H.T. @ 500’ is 1 deg.
S.H.T. @ 1000’ is 1 deg.    
4 4-Feb Time of Report: 7:00AM   Activity: Drlg.    Formation: Shale & Lime
T.D.: 1972’   Footage Made: 847’   Hrs. Dlg.: 16hrs
Hrs. Trip: None   Hrs. Circ.:3 hrs; SHT and mud up Hrs. Maint.: none
Hrs. Other: 5 hrs; jet pits, pump water, and mud up
Bit #2  Mfg.: Reed  Type:PDC  Size: Surface: 7 7/8"
Jets - 6  # Size: 11   Hrs. On Bit: 34hrs  Footage On Bit: 1877' (note:1)
Wt. On Bit: 8000lbs RPM: 58  Pipe Thread: x-hole Pipe Size: 4 ½’’
Drill Collars:15  Length:453’  Drill Collar Thread: x-hole   Drill Collar Size:6’’
Mud : Fresh Water (Preparing to mud up)
Note 1: Footage on bit is TD minus 95’ drilled with surface bit.   
S.H.T. @ 500’ is 1 deg.
S.H.T. @ 1000’ is 1 deg.    
S.H.T. @ 1500’ is 1 deg.   
5 5-Feb Time of Report: 7:00AM   Activity: Drlg.    Formation: Sand & Lime
T.D.: 2550’   Footage Made: 578’   Hrs. Dlg.: 19hrs
Hrs. Trip: None   Hrs. Circ.:1 hr  Hrs. Maint.: none
Hrs. Other: 4 hrs; S.H.T., jet pits, and make connections
Bit #2  Mfg.: Reed  Type:PDC  Size: Surface: 7 7/8"
Jets - 6  # Size: 11   Hrs. On Bit: 53hrs  Footage On Bit: 2455'
Wt. On Bit: 12000lbs RPM: 52  Pipe Thread: x-hole Pipe Size: 4 ½’’
Drill Collars:15  Length:453’  Drill Collar Thread: x-hole   Drill Collar Size:6’’
Mud Depth: 2550’  Mud Wt.: 9.1  Vis.: 52   Filter Cake: 1/32 Chlorides:700
Water Loss:7.8    PV:8.0   YP:7.0
Mud Pump: SPM 54 Mud Pump Pressure: 800lbs psig.
S.H.T. @ 500’ is 1 deg.
S.H.T. @ 1000’ is 1 deg.    
S.H.T. @ 1500’ is 1 deg.   
S.H.T. @ 2000’ is 7/8 deg. 
6 6-Feb Time of Report: 7:00AM   Activity: Shutting  Down Operations
T.D.: 2550'
Past 24 hours, condition mud for logs, trip out of hole, Weatherford logs 
well, talley and run 2550 ft. 4 ½” production casing.  Schwartz on location 
to cement with 355 sx.  Circulated 9 barrels into pit. Plug down at 1:00 am.