Project Experience
Legacy Directional Delivers Exceptional Results Across Three Well Pads in the Delaware Basin
Legacy Directional Drilling recently partnered with a leading Houston-based energy company, known for its extensive Permian Basin operations, to deliver outstanding performance across three well pads in West Texas and New Mexico. Leveraging their proprietary drilling…
6,000+ ft. Run in 24 Hrs. in West Texas
In Culberson County, Texas, utilizing the PowerDrive Orbit Rotary Steerable System, Legacy Directional drilled an impressive 6 1/8” hole with 6,134 feet in just 24 hours. The run’s distance spanned 10,311 feet in 31 hours, completing the VCL. With ROP averaging 326…
New Milestone: 6,220 feet in 24 Hours
HOUSTON, TX, April 2, 2025 / Legacy Directional Drilling, in partnership with operator Permian Deep Rock, achieved an impressive milestone in the Midland Basin with Rig Akita 801. Using rotary steerable systems and water-based fluid from Relevant Drilling Fluids, the…
Legacy Directional Drills Horizontal Well in Cherokee Formation in Texas
Legacy Directional, in partnership with Revolution Resources, has successfully completed a horizontal well in the Cherokee formation in Texas. Using our proprietary Legacy motor fleet, a record was set for the fastest 2-mile drilled well in the play—just 19.32 days…
Legacy Directional Drills Record Breaking Austin Chalk Well
Using Legacy Motors, our team drilled a 20,000+ ft. Austin Chalk well in Webb County, TX withstanding temperatures reaching as high as 340°F. With our enhanced motor technology and drilling expertise, the well took just 13 days to complete, from spud to total depth…
Legacy Successfully Drills Three-Mile Lateral in Blaine County, OK
Leveraging our proprietary, best-in-class drilling motors, Legacy successfully completed a three-mile lateral—delivering exceptional results and cost-efficient solutions for our client. Despite challenges, our expert team finished the project 20 days ahead of…
Legacy Drills 12,000 ft. VCL with 6 5/8” Legacy Motor
Using Legacy Motors’ proprietary 6 5/8″ motor, our team successfully drilled a 12,000 ft. vertical curve lateral with one motor to total depth for a customer in the Midland Basin. Legacy’s fully controlled, in-house motor fleet allows for enhanced fit-for-purpose…
Legacy Completes Run Utilizing PowerDrive Orbit G2 Rotary Steerable System
In partnership with our customer, the Legacy Directional team successfully completed a one-run curve and lateral using the PowerDrive Orbit G2 Rotary Steerable System. Legacy’s ability to provide the best-in-class RSS technology available, alongside our proprietary…
Legacy Completes Three Back-to- Back PowerDrive Orbit RSS One-Run Laterals
Another uniquely successful combination of Legacy’s conventional drilling motor technology and PowerDrive Orbit RSS completing three back-to-back one-run laterals in Reeves County, TX.
Legacy Directional Drills a One Run VCL with the Fastest ROP
As South Texas operators have successfully transitioned to drilling VCL’s in high-temp applications, one of the main challenges has been motor performance across the entire run. With temp swings anywhere from 150 – 200 degrees F, selecting the right fit that will…
