User's Manual

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R00.f RT 1000 v1.0 Deployment Guide 9
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Overview
Who Should Use this Guide
Crew (Source) Responsibilities:
Operators drive the vibrator trucks
Licensed shooters set off the dynamite
All crew remain in constant voice and data
communication with the recorder during production
NOTE: The source on a land seismic survey is usually either
vibroseis or dynamite. Other source types such as
poulter charges, accelerated weight drops, or
shotguns may be used as well. One job may have
multiple source types due to access or permit
issues, such as steep slopes, masonry construction,
and so on.
Reports to:
•TBD
Drillers Responsibilities:
Drill source holes
May also load charge into the hole
Reports to:
•TBD
Geophysicist (Oil Company) Responsibilities:
Survey design
Budget
Delivery of the final data to the Oil Company
Makes final decisions on recording parameters with the
help of the Birddog
Visits the field once or twice during the project
Works closely with the Birddog to protect the interests
of the Oil Company
NOTE: The Geophysicist likely works on either an asset
team responsible for oil or gas production in the
field where the seismic shoot is taking place, or on a
technical team responsible for all the company’s
seismic activity.
Reports to:
•TBD
HSE Manager Responsibilities:
Ensures the health and safety of every person on the
prospect
Ensures there is minimal environmental impact
Verifies that all environmental regulations are followed
Maintains any medical facilities in the field, such as a
small first-response clinic or ambulance
Visits the Doghouse infrequently
Helps with the HSE component of the daily and final
reports
Reports to:
•TBD
Table 1–1 Roles and Responsibilities (cont.)
Role Responsibility