UHC seeks million bbl of oil recovery with nitrogen injection in Texas

May 18, 2004
United Heritage Corp. subsidiary, UHC Petroleum Corp., Cleburne, Tex., is preparing to inject nitrogen into its Val Verde basin leases in Texas to recover a greater portion of the lease's estimated 168 million bbl of oil in place.

By OGJ editors

HOUSTON, May 18 -- United Heritage Corp. subsidiary, UHC Petroleum Corp., Cleburne, Tex., is preparing to inject nitrogen into its Val Verde basin leases in Texas to recover a greater portion of the lease's estimated 168 million bbl of oil in place.

UHC has applied for the injection permit and has completed site work on the 26 production wells and 4 injection wells to be used in Phase 1 of the project. All flowlines, electric line components, wellheads, and well controllers were delivered to the field for installation last month.

The nitrogen generator, designed with the minimum specifications of producing 4,000 scf of nitrogen per hr, is scheduled for delivery by May 25.