Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
HYDRAUL-EZ® high-yield drilling fluid is the trusted solution for maintaining borehole integrity

CETCO has consistently provides the drilling industry with the highest quality drilling fluids that keep operators running at peak efficiency. Our bentonite based drilling fluids have been controlling fluid loss, reducing torque, and controlling down hole conditions of countless horizontal directional drills for more than two decades.
Featured Product
HYDRAUL-EZ®
HYDRAUL-EZ is a high-yield, 200 mesh sodium bentonite with a special
dry polymer additive. It is designed to maintain borehole integrity in
horizontally drilled boreholes. HYDRAUL-EZ is certified to NSF/ANSI
Standard 60, Drinking Water Treatment Chemicals - Health Effects.
Technical Data
- TDS - MUD BALANCE 142 KB
- TDS - MUD SLURRY TEST KIT 231 KB
- TDS - MULTI-SEAL 112 KB
- TDS - PREMIUM GEL 165 KB
- TDS - PUREGOLD CLEANDRILL 221 KB
- TDS - PUREGOLD GEL 172 KB
- TDS - QUAD POWER POWER-BASE 294 KB
- TDS - QUAD POWER POWER-CLAY 267 KB
- TDS - QUAD POWER POWER-SAND 284 KB
- TDS - QUAD POWER POWER-TERGE 294 KB
- TDS - REL-PAC 207 KB
- TDS - REL-PAC XTRA-LOW 211 KB
- TDS - SAND CONTENT KIT 107 KB
- TDS - SLURRYBOND 2000 G 423 KB
- TDS - SODA ASH 145 KB
- TDS - SODIUM BICARBONATE 111 KB
- TDS - SUPER GEL-X 177 KB
- TDS - SUPER PAC 179 KB
- TDS - SUPER PAC XTRA-LOW 199 KB
- TDS - SUPER THIN 221 KB
Published Articles
- The Driller | Using Mixed-Metal Oxide with Small to Medium HDD Rigs www.thedriller.com
- The Driller | What are you Getting from your Mud Schools? www.thedriller.com
- The Driller | What Constitutes a Good HDD Fluid? www.thedriller.com
- The Driller | What Drillers Need to Know About Viscosity Get Acquainted with the Terms, How to Test Drilling Fluids www.thedriller.com
- The Driller | What’s the Value of Soda Ash for Drilling Jobs? www.thedriller.com
- The Driller | Xanthan Gum: Helpful for a Range of Drilling Jobs www.thedriller.com
- Trenchless World | HDD Eases Sino-Russian Links - July August 2011 175 KB
- Trenchless World | Testing Times for HDD - May 2011 308 KB
Case Studies
- Case Study - Arizona Department of Transportaion Drilled Shafts 732 KB
- Case Study - Bentonite Tablets Myths and Misunderstandings 359 KB
- Case Study - Bloomington Housing Authority Remediation Well 423 KB
- Case Study - Broad River and Che Che Ssee River Bridge 743 KB
- Case Study - CETCO Product Used to Successfully Install Geothermal Heat Loops 842 KB
- Case Study - CETCO SLURRYBOND 2000 G Provides a Cost-Effective Drill Spoils Disposal Solution for Brotherton Pipeline, Inc 1578 KB
- Case Study - I-35 Bridge Slurry Engineering 607 KB
- Case Study - Mullica River Slurry Engineering 382 KB
- Case Study - New Central York High School Geothermal Drilling 540 KB
- Case Study - Port of Morrow Well Rehabilitation 61 KB
- Case Study - Potash Corporation Mining 1077 KB
- Case Study - Sprint Telecommunications Grounding 109 KB
- Case Study - Suffolk County Water Authority 344 KB
- Case Study - University of Louisville Stadium Drilled Shafts 288 KB
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