diff --git a/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/CMakeLists_files.cmake b/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/CMakeLists_files.cmake
index ee9864e76f..8f272175c2 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/CMakeLists_files.cmake
+++ b/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/CMakeLists_files.cmake
@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ endif()
 set (SOURCE_GROUP_HEADER_FILES
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicEditPerforationCollectionFeature.h
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewPerforationIntervalFeature.h
+${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.h
 )
 
 set (SOURCE_GROUP_SOURCE_FILES
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicEditPerforationCollectionFeature.cpp
 ${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewPerforationIntervalFeature.cpp
+${CEE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.cpp
 )
 
 list(APPEND CODE_HEADER_FILES
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.cpp b/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..53b9440750
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2017 Statoil ASA
+// 
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// 
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> 
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#include "RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.h"
+
+#include "RimFishbonesMultipleSubs.h"
+#include "RimPerforationCollection.h"
+#include "RimPerforationInterval.h"
+#include "RimProject.h"
+#include "RimWellPath.h"
+#include "RimWellPathCollection.h"
+
+#include "RiuMainWindow.h"
+#include "RiuSelectionManager.h"
+
+#include "cafSelectionManager.h"
+
+#include <QAction>
+
+
+CAF_CMD_SOURCE_INIT(RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature, "RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature");
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature::onActionTriggered(bool isChecked)
+{
+    RiuWellPathSelectionItem* wellPathSelItem = wellPathSelectionItem();
+    CVF_ASSERT(wellPathSelItem);
+
+    RimWellPath* wellPath = wellPathSelItem->m_wellpath;
+    CVF_ASSERT(wellPath);
+    
+    RimPerforationInterval* perforationInterval = new RimPerforationInterval;
+    int measuredDepth = wellPathSelItem->m_measuredDepth;
+    perforationInterval->setStartAndEndMD(measuredDepth, measuredDepth + 50);
+
+    wellPath->m_perforationCollection()->appendPerforation(perforationInterval);
+
+    RimWellPathCollection* wellPathCollection = nullptr;
+    wellPath->firstAncestorOrThisOfTypeAsserted(wellPathCollection);
+
+    wellPathCollection->uiCapability()->updateConnectedEditors();
+    wellPathCollection->scheduleGeometryRegenAndRedrawViews();
+
+    RiuMainWindow::instance()->selectAsCurrentItem(perforationInterval);
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+RiuWellPathSelectionItem* RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature::wellPathSelectionItem()
+{
+    RiuSelectionManager* riuSelManager = RiuSelectionManager::instance();
+    RiuSelectionItem* selItem = riuSelManager->selectedItem(RiuSelectionManager::RUI_TEMPORARY);
+
+    RiuWellPathSelectionItem* wellPathItem = dynamic_cast<RiuWellPathSelectionItem*>(selItem);
+
+    return wellPathItem;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature::setupActionLook(QAction* actionToSetup)
+{
+    //actionToSetup->setIcon(QIcon(":/FractureSymbol16x16.png"));
+    actionToSetup->setText("New Perforation Interval");
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+bool RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature::isCommandEnabled()
+{
+    if (wellPathSelectionItem())
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+}
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.h b/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ae77586bf5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/Commands/PerforationCommands/RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature.h
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2017 Statoil ASA
+// 
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// 
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> 
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "cafCmdFeature.h"
+
+class RiuWellPathSelectionItem;
+
+//==================================================================================================
+/// 
+//==================================================================================================
+class RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature : public caf::CmdFeature
+{
+    CAF_CMD_HEADER_INIT;
+
+protected:
+    virtual void onActionTriggered(bool isChecked) override;
+    virtual void setupActionLook(QAction* actionToSetup) override;
+    virtual bool isCommandEnabled() override;
+
+private:
+    static RiuWellPathSelectionItem* wellPathSelectionItem();
+};
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.cpp
index 8aca567485..1e4c9ead04 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,15 @@ RimPerforationInterval::~RimPerforationInterval()
 {
 }
 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RimPerforationInterval::setStartAndEndMD(double startMD, double endMD)
+{
+    m_startMD = startMD;
+    m_endMD = endMD;
+}
+
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /// 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.h
index 298c4bd9ce..23b07fa08b 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.h
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimPerforationInterval.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ public:
     RimPerforationInterval();
     virtual ~RimPerforationInterval();
 
-
+    void                                setStartAndEndMD(double startMD, double endMD);
     double                              startMD() { return m_startMD(); }
     double                              endMD() { return m_endMD(); }
 
@@ -50,5 +50,4 @@ private:
     caf::PdmField< double >             m_endMD;
     caf::PdmField< double >             m_radius;
     caf::PdmField< double >             m_skinFactor;
-
 };
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuViewerCommands.cpp b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuViewerCommands.cpp
index 97fff149ba..b75b865a2b 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuViewerCommands.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationCode/UserInterface/RiuViewerCommands.cpp
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ void RiuViewerCommands::displayContextMenu(QMouseEvent* event)
                 commandIds << "Separator";
                 commandIds << "RicNewWellPathIntersectionFeature";
                 commandIds << "RicNewFishbonesSubsAtMeasuredDepthFeature";
+                commandIds << "RicNewPerforationIntervalAtMeasuredDepthFeature";
             }
         }