Case History: Reservoir Analysis of the Fruitland Coals Results in Optimizing Coalbed Methane Completions in the Tiffany Area of the San Juan Basin

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 3263-3271

  Ramurthy, Muthukumarappan ^a   Young, Genevieve B C ^b   Daves, Scott B ^c   Witsell, Fredrick ^c  

^a HALLIBURTON   (United States)

^b H and Y Services

^c Markwest Hydrocarbons ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL; FRACTURING (OIL WELLS); METHANE; NATURAL GAS WELLS; OIL WELL COMPLETION; PROBABILITY; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SANDSTONE; WATER; WETTING;

BASAL COAL; COALBED METHANE;

PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

EID: 1142276484     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/84426-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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