Blackwater is key to effective dispersion when running a lignite/lignosulfonate system. Justin and Matt discuss what it is and why it's important. 

Why do we sometimes drill our surface interval with a different rig? Tune into this episode of The Flowline as Justin and Matt discuss the drivers to use a spudder rig for the first portion of the well.

Tune into this episode of The Flowline - OBM Series as Matt and Justin discuss filtration control in oil-based mud.

We have a great question from LinkedIn – a listener asked Justin and Matt for their perspective on an article.

Tune into this episode of The Flowline as Justin and Matt break down their approach to a record-breaking vertical well.

Why does Matt hate base oil?

How does the internal phase affect an oil-based mud? Tune into this episode of The Flowline - OBM Series as Matt and Justin talk about the internal phase, how it affects many aspects of a well and much more.

Tune into this new Oil-Based Mud Series as Matt and Justin talk about viscosifiers, how they work - and the advantages and limitations that they bring.

Not all makeup water used for drilling fluids is created equal. How can you tell if the water on location is compatible? Matt and Justin run through some checks and considerations before you get mixing. 

Another listener's request just came in from LinkedIn! Tune into this episode of The Flowline as Matt and Justin discuss filter breakers – what they are, how they work, and when they are used.

MSE (Mechanical Specific Energy) isn't directly tied to drilling fluids, but drilling fluids touches just about everything. Tune into this episode of The Flowline as Matt and Justin discuss what MSE is, how it affects drilling fluids, and much more.