Study develops Fayetteville shale reserves, production forecast

Oil and Gas Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 64-73

  Browning, John ^a   Tinker, Scott W ^a   Ikonnikova, Svetlana ^a,b   Gülen, Gürcan ^a,b   Potter, Eric ^a,b   Fu, Qilong ^a,b   Smye, Katie ^a,b   Horvath, Susan ^a,b   Patzek, Tad ^a   Male, Frank ^a   Roberts, Forrest ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b BEG   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT PEAK; DRILLING COST; ECONOMIC LIMIT; ECONOMIC PARAMETERS; NATURAL GAS PRICE; NATURAL-GAS PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION FORECASTS; RECOVERABLE RESERVES;

COST ENGINEERING; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS WELL DRILLING; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PRODUCTIVITY; SHALE;

FORECASTING;

GAS PRODUCTION; GAS WELL; HYDROCARBON RESERVE; NATURAL GAS; PRODUCTIVITY; SHALE;

ARKANSAS; FAYETTEVILLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84891750589     PISSN: None     EISSN: 00301388     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Patzek, T. W., Male, F. and Marder, M., "Simple models for gas production from hydrofractured shales," AAPG Bulletin, in press.
2. Fu, Q., Horvath, S., Potter, E., Roberts, F., et al. "Logbased thickness and porosity mapping of the Barnett shale Play, Fort Worth Basin, Texas: A proxy for reservoir quality assessment," AAPG Bulletin, publication date to be announced.
3. Ver Hoeve, M., Meyer, C., Preusser, J., and Makowitz, A., "Basin-wide delineation of gas shale 'sweet spots' using density and neutron logs: Implications for qualitative and quantitative assessment of gas shale resources," poster presented at AAPG Hedberg Conference, Dec. 5-10, 2010, Austin, Tex.
4. Fault layer originally sourced from the Arkansas Oil & Gas Commission, compiled and prepared by the Arkansas Geological Survey: http://www.aogc.state.ar.us.
5. Ikonnikova, S., Browning, J., Horvath, S., and Tinker, S.W., "Well Recovery, Drainage Area, and Future Drill-well Inventory: Empirical Study of the Barnett shale Gas Play," SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, under review.
6. Gülen, G., Browning, J., Ikonnikova, S., and Tinker, S.W., "Well economics across ten tiers in low and high Btu (British thermal unit) areas, Barnett shale, Texas," Energy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.energy. 2013.07.041.
7. Browning, J., Ikonnikova, S., Gülen, G., and Tinker, S.W., et al. "Barnett shale Production Outlook," SPE Economics & Management, Vol. 5 (2013), No. 3, pp. 89-104. SPE- 165585-PA. http://dx.doi.org/10.2118/ 165585-PA.