The climate of Salt Lake City varies widely. Lying in the Salt Lake Valley, the city is surrounded by mountains and the Great Salt Lake. The city has four distinct seasons: a cold, snowy winter; a hot, dry summer; and two relatively wet transition periods.
The price of oil rigs for land drilling in the United States typically starts at around $18 million to $20 million and goes up to around $25 million, but it can be nearly twice that amount depending on the specific rig purchased. The least-expensive rigs are those classified as U.S. small footprint land rigs.
1 I work on some of the biggest, nicest drilling rigs in the world. 2  I work on some of the biggest, highest-profile energy projects in the world. 3  I am a part-timer on multiple rigs instead of being part of a permanent rig crew. 4  I am an engineer (and a Northerner).ere's a typical rig for my line of work: Picasa. The cost to lease this rig to drill deepwater wells is around $700,000 to $1 million per day, and it takes 150-200 days to drill and complete a deepwater well. Pricey stuff.