USING SOIL-GAS GEOCHEMISTRY IN CONJUNCTION WITH SEISMIC DATA TO INCREASE DRILLING SUCCESS RATES

Rick Reeve, Consulting Geologist, Cheryl Lane NW, Massillon, OH

Ohio Geological Society

... to the base of the Gull River and the well was completed as an open hole. MFC Drilling swabbed the well for three days...

Rattlesnake Oil and Gas Field San Juan County, New Mexico

Jack C. Cooper

Four Corners Geological Society

... tests. The Continental No. 17 was completed as an oil well on June 7,1929, in the Hermosa formation from 6782-90 feet, with an initial open flow of 650...

Case Studies of An Effective Methodology to Collect Formation Water to Meet Regulatory Requirements for Formation Water Sampling, #42231 (2018).

Viet Tran, Nayi Arismendi, Tapan Biswas

Search and Discovery.com

... selecting wireline tools, to collect water samples. The water samples were collected open-hole using downhole special wireline equipment with high...

If It Is So Easy, Why Dont You Come Do It Yourself? A Response to What I Wish My Geologist Knew About Drilling: A Drilling Engineers View of GeosteeringŽ

Raymond L. Woodward, Samuel F. Noynaert

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... purposes (if normalize to an open hole wireline benchmark). Gamma Calibrations and Scale Factors For several good reasons, “ordinary” average gamma curves...

Global Warming—An Oil and Gas Company Perspective: Prospects for Geologic Sequestration?

CRAIG A. LEWIS, JOHN H. SHINN

Environmental Geosciences (DEG)

... with conventional open hole wire-line tools. Existing wells can be logged with conventional cased hole tools. Log interpretation for CO2...

Drilling with A Floating Mud Cap

Rod Harris

Indonesian Petroleum Association

.... Areas of contamination and dilution identified were: Water migrating up the annulus from the open hole Quality control of mud weight when mixing...

Multidisciplinary Integration and Tools to Better Address the Utica Shale Stratigraphy, Rock Properties and Fraccability; #41514 (2015)

Jean-Yves Chatellier, Ken Simpson, Marianne Molgat, Craig Goodall

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...Multidisciplinary Integration and Tools to Better Address the Utica Shale Stratigraphy, Rock Properties and Fraccability; #41514 (2015) Jean-Yves...

A New Page in the History of Reservoir Characterization in the Andes Sedimentary Basin Area, with the Introduction of State of the Art LWD Formation Evaluation Services A Case History in South America … Ecuador

A. Carvalho, J. Sierra, L. Sanchez, R. Medina, M. Cevallos, W. Gonzalez, R. Santacruz

Asociación Colombiana de Geólogos y Geofisicos del Petróleo (ACGGP)

... by most of the operators in the area of Peru, Colombia and Ecuador. It generally results in long time with open hole logging operations, repetition...

Satellite Tree Subsea Completions Permit Marginal Reserves Production Offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia

R. L. Bunnell, J. G. Hawkins

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... milled out and underreamed for an open hole gravel pack, contamination of the pack by fine silt and sand would occur during gravel placement...

Advanced Petrophysical, Geological, Geophysical and Geomechanical Reservoir Characterization - Key to the Successful Implementation of a Geo-Engineered Completion Optimization Program in the Eagle Ford Shale

Tie Sun, German Merletti, Hemali Patel, Mitchell C. Graff, Stephan Cadwallader, Omar Aguirre, Jeff Wampler, Ivan R. Gil, Herbert M. Sebastian, David Spain

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

... characterized by 3D seismic attributes which we have co-related fractures found in the OBMI image logs (open hole OBMI), dipole sonic ( Figure 6). Unfortunately...

Reservoir Fluid Characterization Using Downhole Fluid Analysis in Northern Kalimantan, Indonesia

Andry Halim, Elin Haryanto, Nicolas Orban, Cosan Ayan

Indonesian Petroleum Association

... only on open hole log data and performing correlations among nearby wells may be inconclusive since the channel sands under study have limited lateral...

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Henk Kombrink

GEO ExPro Magazine

... in the borehole, with water being cir- culated downward through the open hole and subsequently produced back up through the tube. The heat exchanger...

Abstract: Assessment of Fractured Reservoirs: An Overview (Paper 19)

Mohamed Taha

Geological Society of Malaysia (GSM)

... of fractures. Overbalanced drilling and associated deep mud invasion affects the accuracy of open-hole log data, generates pessimistic formation evaluation...

Developments in Pennsylvania in 1956

William S. Lytle

AAPG Bulletin

... anticline had 6 gas wells completed and 1 dry hole during 1956. The average initial open-flow capacities of the 6 gas wells was 1,444 MCF of gas per day...

Oil Exploration in Wyoming

Roy H. Guess

Bulletin of South Texas Geological Society

... prospects average $5.00 per acre or less for leasing costs. There are vast areas in producing trends that are unleased and are open for filing by anyone...

Deep Sand Development in Tioga County, Pennsylvania

Jack Gaddess

AAPG Bulletin

... string and an 8-inch hole was drilled to 4,012 feet. The tools were pulled with the intention of running a string of 6 5/8-inch pipe to the bottom before...

Seymour Strawn and Caddo Fields, Baylor County, Texas

Fred R. Haeberle

AAPG Bulletin

... the open hole except where the entire thickness of the sand was penetrated. None of the Caddo wells produces from open hole; pipe is set on bottom...

Virgin Oil Field: Washington County, Utah

Carl W. Bahr

Utah Geological Association

... depths range from 475 to 800 feet, the average being 550 feet. Wells in the Virgin field are drilled with cable tools and completed open hole...

Determination of Wellbore Orientation in the Utica Shale of Southeast Ohio

Brad Bacon, Joseph Smith, Antonio Vizurraga, Evan Rodgers, Jeremy Dumoit

Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTEC)

..., based on microseismic data, wellbore imaging, open-hole logs, and production data, has been presented to suggest that in the Point Pleasant Member...

Roosevelt and Thermo Hot Springs, Beaver County, Utah

Carol A. Petersen

Utah Geological Association

.... Steam pressure in the fissure was so great that the drilling tools were blown out of the hole. Initially, the temperature of the steam was 270°F...

Field Summary: Left Hand Field

Loren E. Avis

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists

... to 250 sacks of cement. All shows were drill stem tested on the way down. The wells were logged open hole with wireline'electric logs. Both...

Overview of Development Geology: Chapter 1

Parke A. Dickey

AAPG Special Volumes

..., warehouses, and equipment, are all available. The risk in each successive investment is no more than the cost of drilling a dry hole. In the case...

Borehole Gravity: Part 7. Geophysical Methods

Alan T. Herring

AAPG Special Volumes

... tools: casing, poor cement bonding, rugosity, washouts, and fluid invasion. Another advantage is the fundamental simplicity of the relationships among...

Scoring System as a Quick and Objective Method to Conclude Fluid Analysis (Gas/Water Reservoir) and Standardization of Fluid Identification, #42559 (2020).

Feli Betha Guardena, Rio Sitorus

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... into open hole and set in front of the reservoir target. Pressure test will be done first and followed by fluid analysis which pumping formation fluid...

Borehole Imagery Resolves Channel Trend, by Connie Dodge Knight, #40095 (2003)

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