This week, Anthony asks, “What is the best solids control method for mud rotary in the Midwest?” From a mud pan and strong backs to large, dedicated solids units, we have to look first at the project. It’s Ask Brock episode 199.

“It comes down to size and scope of our project,” drilling expert Brock Yordy says. “How many cubic feet of material are we going to move out of the ground an hour, a day? How much in fluids do I need to be able to effectively finish this hole?”