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The Weyburn battery, built in the mid 1950s, produced 10,000 b/d during its peak primary recovery phase. Secondary recovery with field-water injection commenced in the 1960s. In 1997, EnCana and partners signed a carbon-dioxide supply
confirmed the potential of the area, Gastem said. Oklahoma A group led by Beard Co., Oklahoma City, plans a secondary recovery project in Dilworth oil field in northern Oklahoma. Participants include Subsurface Minerals Group LLC, RSE Energy
successful demonstration could make incremental oil recovery at Citronelle field 60% greater than from the conventional secondary recovery which has occurred there, DOE's Fossil Energy Office said. It noted that Advanced Resources International of
adjacent Quifa block is to yield 30,000 b/d at the end of 2010 and 60,000 b/d by the end of 2011. The STAR secondary recovery project is expected to add reserves in Rubiales and the firm's other heavy oil blocks. Recent success in Block
increase to 300 b/d of oil with 27% water cut, and two more wells are to be drilled within a few months. Ultimate secondary recovery could exceed 1.2 million bbl of oil from Pennsylvanian Deese sand. Credo owns working interests in three other
conditions), it represents unique challenges concerning secondary recovery or pressure maintenance operations. A discussion ..... portion of a wellbore. With gas injection as the secondary recovery method, gas lift is a viable option and gas breakthrough
By OGJ editors HOUSTON, July 9 – A group led by Beard Co., Oklahoma City, plans a secondary recovery project in Dilworth oil field in northern Oklahoma. Participants include Subsurface Minerals Group LLC, RSE Energy LLC, True Energy
the bidders,” the report added. Other problems include security, delivery of rigs, the handling of water for secondary recovery , and completion of government projects to upgrade pipelines and ports. “None of these uncertainties are insurmountable
operators often inject water or gas into reservoirs to maintain pressure and sweep oil and gas to wellbores. Even after secondary recovery with water or gas flooding, the reservoir rocks because of capillary forces hold large amounts of residual oil
terminal, about 80 km south-southeast of the MPT, and facilities 20 km southeast of the MPT to produce water for secondary recovery . Cairn has a pilot project testing enhanced recovery with polymer and alkaline-surfactant-polymer injection