GEA, HARMAIN SAKA (2025) EVALUASI DATA MUD LOGGING DAN WELLSITE GEOLOGY UNTUK IDENTIFIKASI GEOTHERMAL FEED ZONE PADA PEMBORAN SUMUR DUG-L6, LAPANGAN GEA, SUMATERA SELATAN. Tesis thesis, UPN Veteran Yogyakarta.
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Abstract
RINGKASAN 
EVALUASI DATA MUD LOGGING DAN WELLSITE GEOLOGY 
UNTUK IDENTIFIKASI GEOTHERMAL FEED ZONE  PADA 
PEMBORAN SUMUR DUG-L6, LAPANGAN GEA, SUMATERA 
SELATAN. 
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi zona produktif pada sumur 
panas bumi DUG-L6, Lapangan Gea, Sumatera Selatan, melalui integrasi data real
time selama pemboran berarah. Analisis difokuskan pada dua trayek lubang, yaitu 
12¼” (1300–1790 mMD) dan 9⅞” (1790–2593 mMD), dengan menggunakan data 
dari Mud Logging Unit (MLU), deskripsi cutting, parameter teknis pemboran, serta 
respon formasi terhadap fluida sirkulasi. Indikator utama yang digunakan meliputi 
anomali drilling break, kehilangan sirkulasi lumpur, anomali temperatur BHCT, 
serta keberadaan mineral alterasi hidrotermal. 
Hasil menunjukkan tiga kejadian drilling break signifikan pada kedalaman 
1388–1389.7 mMD, 1667–1669 mMD, dan 2495.7–2497 mMD, yang ditandai 
dengan peningkatan tajam ROP, penurunan WOB, dan anomali suhu permukaan. 
Nilai BHCT melebihi ambang 55°C tercatat selama sirkulasi aktif pada interval 
1300–1355 mMD (maksimum 63,4°C) dan 2300–2593 mMD (maksimum 60,6°C), 
disertai dengan kejadian kehilangan sirkulasi total (TLC). Evaluasi cutting pada 
interval 1300–1355 mMD mengidentifikasi litologi Dacite Lithic Tuff dengan 
mineral alterasi illite dan chlorite, serta nilai MeB sebesar 4–5 yang 
mengindikasikan zona transisi menuju zona permeabel. 
Dua interval, yakni 1300–1355 mMD dan 2300–2593 mMD, memenuhi 
minimal tiga dari empat kriteria validasi zona feed, meliputi drilling break, TLC, 
anomali BHCT, dan mineral hidrotermal. Temuan ini menunjukkan bahwa integrasi 
data mud logging dan observasi geologi sumur mampu mengidentifikasi zona 
reservoir secara akurat selama pemboran. Metode ini terbukti efektif sebagai dasar 
pengambilan keputusan teknis secara real-time pada pemboran panas bumi. 
Kata kunci: Geothermal, zona feed, mud logging, drilling break, BHCT, DUG-L6, 
Sumatera Selatan.  
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ABSTRACT 
EVALUATION OF MUD LOGGING AND WELLSITE GEOLOGY DATA 
FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF GEOTHERMAL FEED ZONES IN THE 
DRILLING OF WELL DUG-L6, GEA FIELD, SOUTH SUMATRA. 
This study aims to identify productive zones in the DUG-L6 geothermal 
well, Gea Field, South Sumatra, by integrating real-time drilling data and 
geological observations during directional drilling. The analysis focuses on two 
borehole sections, 12¼” (1300–1790 mMD) and 9⅞” (1790–2593 mMD), using 
data from Mud Logging Unit (MLU), cutting descriptions, drilling parameters, and 
formation responses. Key indicators used include drilling break anomalies, mud 
losses, temperature anomalies (BHCT), and the presence of hydrothermal 
alteration minerals. 
Results show three major drilling breaks at 1388–1389.7 mMD, 1667–1669 
mMD, and 2495.7–2497 mMD, which coincide with sharp ROP increases, WOB 
reductions, and surface thermal anomalies. BHCT values exceeding 55°C were 
recorded during circulation at 1300–1355 mMD (peak 63.4°C) and 2300–2593 
mMD (peak 60.6°C), accompanied by total and partial mud losses. Evaluation of 
cuttings in the 1300–1355 mMD interval revealed Dacite Lithic Tuff lithology with 
moderate to strong chlorite and illite alteration, supported by MeB values of 4–5, 
indicating transition from a sealing zone to a permeable feed zone. 
Two zones—1300–1355 mMD and 2300–2593 mMD—meet at least three of 
four validation criteria: drilling break, circulation loss, BHCT anomaly, and 
hydrothermal mineral indicators. These findings demonstrate that the integration 
of mud logging and geological wellsite data can effectively identify geothermal 
reservoir zones in real-time, eliminating the need for post-drilling datasets such as 
wireline logging or PTS. The methodology provides a reliable, early assessment 
tool for geothermal drilling decision-making. 
Keywords: geothermal drilling, mud logging, wellsite geologist, feed zone, 
hydrothermal alteration, directional well, formation evaluation  
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| Item Type: | Tugas Akhir (Tesis) | 
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| Subjek: | T Technology > T Technology (General) | 
| Divisions: | Fakultas Teknologi Mineral dan Energi > (S2) Magister Teknik Perminyakan | 
| Depositing User: | Eko Yuli | 
| Date Deposited: | 21 Oct 2025 02:55 | 
| Last Modified: | 21 Oct 2025 02:55 | 
| URI: | http://eprints.upnyk.ac.id/id/eprint/44635 | 
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