ROC Management

Top Tier Customer Support

For Your Underground Storage and Oil & Gas Operational Projects

The founders of ROC Management Company, LLC have gained a reputation by both clients and subcontractors for their commitment to 100% incident free project execution. Our culture, driven by safety and top tier customer support, has led to consistent operational success for our client's upstream and midstream needs.

  • Reservoir

  • Oil & Gas

  • Caverns

Read what others have to say,Testimonials

Mission Statement

At ROC Management Company, LLC, we are dedicated to bridging industry gaps by delivering innovative solutions, fostering trust, and empowering every stakeholder. Rooted in decades of hands-on experience and a passion for excellence, we manage projects with precision, prioritize safety at every step, and uphold transparent communication. Our mission is to set the standard for leadership and integrity in the oil, gas, and underground storage sectors—ensuring success for our clients, our teams, and the communities we serve.

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Our Services

Salt Cavern Storage

Salt Cavern Storage

Development and/or restoration of underground caverns involving permitting, design, new drills, workovers, and P&A.

Solution Mining

Solution Mining

Feasibility studies & project management involving fluid injection for cavern development and brine mining.

Reservoir Gas Storage

Reservoir Gas Storage

Formation evaluation, permitting, project execution for new drills, remedial operations, injection testing, snubbing, and wellhead maintenance.

Project Management

Project Management

Technical experts monitoring project deadlines & costs while interfacing with clients, state regulators, and subcontractors.

Oil & Gas Operations

Oil & Gas Operations

Experts in permitting, engineering, geology, supervision involving drilling, completion, production, workovers, and plug & abadonment.

Geology & Engineering

Geology & Engineering

Dedicated experts specializing in feasibility studies, rock mechanics, formation evaluation, UIC permitting, project design, and execution.

Safety & Site Supervision

Safety & Site Supervision

Certified experts in training, risk assessments, emergency response, and inspections for daily field operations.

Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Compliance

Complying with standards set by federal and state governments involving CCUS, underground storage, oil & gas exploitation.

Mechanical Integrity Testing

Mechanical Integrity Testing

Wellbore integrity management and remediation in conjuction with state and federal.

Testimonials

We have worked with many amazing people

I had the pleasure of working with Ruben Rico, Fidi Naranjo and was impressed with their solutions-driven approach. They were highly collaborative, seamlessly working with our team to solve problems and achieve operational results. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for support with cavern wells.
Superintendent
Drilling Contractor
I highly recommend Fidi for well operations. He led a complex re-entry project with expertise, professionalism, and strong leadership, ensuring safety, precision, and teamwork throughout.
Project Manager
ExxonMobil
Ruben went above and beyond to exceed expectations for a drilling project Communication, cost, and constant project changes were addressed appropriately and timely to ensure successful execution. Ruben is personable, highly technical, but also down-to-earth and approachable with even the simplest of questions. I highly value Ruben’s input and expertise and would recommend him for any drilling project management opportunities.
Facilities Engineer
Enbridge
I had the pleasure of working closely with Fidencio on a challenging Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) exploration project. His expertise and dedication were instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of our project. Fidencio demonstrated exceptional skills in managing large diameter coring operations….He excelled in running the operations and managing the crews, consistently maintaining high morale among the team. One of Fidencio's standout qualities is his attention to detail and his ability to troubleshoot and solve problems effectively…His proactive approach to safety and environmental management was commendable…I am confident that he will be a valuable asset to any team he joins.
VP of Drilling North America
Respec
Fidi is highly safety-oriented, prioritizing policies and safeguards. He ensures risks are addressed, fosters safety-first meetings, and proactively plans to mitigate hazards and manage activities effectively.
Safety Liaison
ExxonMobil
I would absolutely recommend working with Ruben on any project. Ruben made out very complex project run very smoothly. Ruben communicates the relative information timely and efficiently. He spares no detail and helps to keep the process fun and engaging! I really hope to work with him and his team on future projects!
Project Manager
Cargrill
Ruben was a drilling engineer advising my team on drilling a CO2 evaluation well for Enbridge in Alberta. He helped us coordinate with the drilling contractor and attended day-to-day operations calls and advised on challenges we encountered.
Development Engineer CCS
Enbridge
Ruben has worked for me for over 10 years - a highly talented drilling and completion engineer in both vertical and horizontal applications. Highly capable of handling multiple rigs and his work was significant in reducing drilling costs (over 50%), significant improvement in NPT in our drilling operations, completions, and snubbing operations. He has an energetic personality, capable of wearing several hats and a solid teamplayer.
Vice President of Engineering
Unit Petroluem
Fidi is a very knowledgeable company man with directional experience, that is great to work with and gets the job done. When challenges are met during projects, solutions are brought to the table to safely and successfully complete project goals.
Gas Storage Senior Engineer
Atmos Energy
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing and working with Ruben and Fidi for over a decade. Together, they form a formidable team, grounded in strong values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. I could always trust them to handle even the most challenging situations with foresight, preparation, and integrity. Ruben and Fidi possess a comprehensive understanding of the entire drilling process. Their combined technical expertise enables them to make well-informed decisions, while their extensive network of industry colleagues further enhances their ability to consistently deliver exceptional results. Their seamless collaboration and dedication to doing the job right make them a trusted choice for any project.
Engineer
OXY
Ruben is an excellent Drilling Engineer and Manager. I’ve worked with Ruben for over 15 years on various projects ranging from simple vertical wells to complex horizontal wells. I have always found Ruben to be very professional and technical as well as easily approachable. He exhibits expertise in several areas of drilling management while showing special knowledge of drilling fluid and cement hydraulics. I’ve relied on Ruben’s expertise on multiple projects in which he took the lead role on well planning, including the preparation of overall well drilling programs and the execution of field operations. Ruben’s knowledge of drill strings, downhole equipment, bit selection, pipe connections and drilling fluids directly contributed to project success.
CEO
Dominance Energy
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