Increased production results from pilot horizontal waterflood in Osage County, Oklahoma

SPE Production and Operations Symposium, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 233-247

  Westermark, R V ^a   Schmeling, J ^b   Dauben, D ^a,b   Robinowitz, S ^c   Weyland, H V ^d  

^a SPE ^*

^b Grand Direction ^*

^c Grand Resources

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); INJECTION (OIL WELLS); OIL FIELDS; OIL WELL TESTING; SANDSTONE;

ECONOMIC VIABILITY; FRACTURE ORIENTATION; OPEN HOLE LOGS; WELLBORE STABILITY;

WELL FLOODING;

EID: 27744555012     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/94094-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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