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Geochemistry-Based Production Allocation in Bakken-Three Forks Development
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4044682-MS
... complex reservoir geochemical characterization middle bakken contribution hydraulic fracture geometry williston basin vintage completion URTeC: 4044682 Geochemistry-Based Production Allocation in Bakken-Three Forks Development Peter Kaufman*1, Aaron Rodriguez1, Joshua Miller1, Jana Bachleda2...
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Unpacking the Uinta Basin: The Next Great Oil Play?
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 17–19, 2024
Paper Number: URTEC-4044757-MS
... to renowned unconventional oil plays such as the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford Formation of the Gulf Coast Basin, and Williston Basin. Our study analyzes the Uinta Basin's performance, assessing productive zones, subsurface trends, completions designs, and development strategies. A comparative perspective...
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Laboratory Simulations of H 2 S Generation in the Bakken Petroleum System
Available to PurchaseAlexander Chakhmakhchev, Bethany Kurz, Timothy Nesheim, David Miller, Carol Grabanski, Saptashati Biswas, Marc Kurz, Nicholas Azzolina, James Sorensen
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3852794-MS
... process. Organic-rich rock samples representing geographical areas with various levels of H 2 S concentration in the Williston Basin of western North Dakota (Divide, Mackenzie, Dunn, and Bottineau Counties), stratigraphic units (Bakken and Madison), and a wide range of maturities were collected...
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The Impact of Thermal Maturity on the Organic-Rich Shales Properties: A Case Study in Bakken
Available to PurchaseMohamed Lamine Malki, Vamegh Rasouli, Mohamed Mehana, Ilyas Mellal, Mohammad Reza Saberi, Billel Sennaoui, Hichem A. K. Chellal
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3860082-MS
... and petrophysical properties. We focused on two productive zones in the Williston Basin, McKenzie and Divide Counties, with different maturation levels, rock properties and total organic carbon (TOC) wt%. Note that a fully representative mineral composition of Bakken requires many inputs due to its multimineral...
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Revealing the Production Drivers for Refracs in the Williston Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3864951-MS
... the production data for refrac wells in the Williston basin into two groups, the time periods Before and After a refrac event occurred. Using only the Before time series data, we used a model to create a "no-refrac" forward projection. Next, we used the After refrac production data points and subtracted...
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Understanding Unconventional Reservoirs with an Integrated Physics and Machine Learning Based Methods – Case Studies and Novel Approaches from Tight Gas and Tight Oil Reservoir
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3863143-MS
... geological subdiscipline williston basin dataset sedimentary rock complex reservoir workflow economic geology eur equation permeability prediction duvernay bakken unconventional resource technology conference information URTeC: 3863143 Understanding Unconventional Reservoirs...
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Developing a High-Efficiency Method for Field-Scale Simulation of a Tight and Naturally Fractured Reservoir in the Williston Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 13–15, 2023
Paper Number: URTEC-3868150-MS
... workflow that quantifies drained reservoir volumes (DRVs) and reproduces the production and water injection history for a tight and naturally fractured reservoir in the Williston Basin. The production history of all the wells and logging data were collected to characterize reservoir heterogeneity. Core...
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Wettability in Niobrara, Codell, Eagle Ford, Bakken, and Wolfcamp Formations: For EOR and CCUS Applications
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3711095-MS
... methods structural geology subsurface storage co2 reservoir characterization complex reservoir formation brine mudstone contact angle wettability reservoir conditions bakken basin unconventional reservoir wolfcamp williston basin unconventional resource technology conference basin sample...
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Statistical Analysis of the Petrophysical Properties of the Bakken Petroleum System
Available to PurchaseAimen Laalam, Habib Ouadi, Ahmed Merzoug, Abderraouf Chemmakh, Aldjia Boualam, Sofiane Djezzar, Ilyas Mellal, Meriem Djoudi
Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, June 20–22, 2022
Paper Number: URTEC-3725863-MS
... to obtain a correlation between porosity and permeability for a particular formation. This paper aims to generate permeability-porosity data-driven models for the Bakken formation, representing an unconventional reservoir within the Williston Basin in the US, using 426 core data with a wide range...
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The Giant, Continuous Three Forks Play, Williston Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5281-MS
... Abstract Objectives/Scope: The goal of the work is to present a depositional and reservoir model for the Three Forks Formation of the Williston Basin. Analyzing the stratigraphy, core oil and water saturations, and petrophysical analysis aid in model creation. The Three Forks is a silty...
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Use of Machine Learning Production Driver Cross-Sections for Regional Geologic Insights in the Bakken-Three Forks Play
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5549-MS
... forecast north dakota shapley value williston basin fork well dataset water saturation middle bakken visualization URTeC: 5549 Use of Machine Learning Production Driver Cross-Sections for Regional Geologic Insights in the Bakken-Three Forks Play T. Cross*, K. Sathaye, J. Chaplin (Novi Labs...
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Paleoredox Conditions of Early Carboniferous Upper Bakken Shale, Williston Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5657-MS
... Abstract Upper Bakken Shale (UBS) in the Williston Basin is a world class source rock with an average TOC of 11.5 wt.%. and also, a resource play with a history of oil production in the 1990s. Previous studies have suggested that the main reason behind the organic enrichment in UBS...
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Machine Learning Methods in the Williston: A Case Study in Productivity Decay and the Implications for Inventory Exhaustion
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 26–28, 2021
Paper Number: URTEC-2021-5303-MS
... Abstract The Bakken rig count fell by nearly 80% in 2020, allowing Williston production to decline by over 200,000 b/d. After roughly a decade of development and a shift of resources to the Permian, a pressing question remains on everyone's mind: is the Williston basin now in terminal decline...
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Geologic Variability and Well Productivity in U.S. Oil Plays: The Efficiency of Completion Intensity and New Designs in Various Geologic Contexts
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-3317-MS
... oil plays: the Bakken of the Williston Basin, the Eagle Ford, and the Wolfcamp A and B of the Midland and Delaware Basins. We characterize variability in geologic properties within each play and across studied plays, focusing on attributes that can be interpreted basin-wide, including depth, thickness...
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Characterization of Three Forks Formation Reservoir Lithofacies in the Williston Basin, North Dakota
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-3237-MS
... values. Introduction The Three Forks Formation is a tight reservoir in the Bakken-Three Forks unconventional petroleum accumulation in the Williston basin (Lefever et al. 1991, Nordeng et al. 2010). The Devonian Three Forks Formation directly underlies the Bakken Formation and overlies the Bird Bear...
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Where Did All the Capital Go? A Look at Full Life-Cycle Economics on Key US Shale Plays
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2520-MS
..., the industry looked to the liquid rich/oil plays, such as the Williston Basin, the DJ Basin, and the Permian Basin. The turning point came in November 2014 when oil prices fell rapidly. As prices bottomed out at $22/bbl in February 2015, the industry saw a large exodus of operators and capital from the gas...
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Predicting Water Production in the Williston Basin Using a Machine Learning Model
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 20–22, 2020
Paper Number: URTEC-2020-2756-MS
... disposal average 90-day cumulative water production unconventional resource technology conference operator urtec 2756 proppant produced water discharge williston basin completion design geology 90-day cumulative water production cumulative water production URTeC: 2756 Predicting Water...
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Understanding Dynamic Production Contribution from Hydraulically Fractured Middle Bakken and Three Forks Wells in the Williston Basin, ND Using Time-Lapse Geochemistry
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 22–24, 2019
Paper Number: URTEC-2019-142-MS
... Abstract In the Williston Basin, thin reservoirs coupled with large stimulation jobs result in large vertical hydraulic fractures and out-of-zone contribution of fluids to the wells. To understand the extent of vertical fracture growth and the source of fluids reaching the wellbore...
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New Low-Density Cement Technology Overcomes Limitations for Improved Well Design in the Williston Basin
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 22–24, 2019
Paper Number: URTEC-2019-275-MS
..., cost-effective well construction designs. This paper describes the benefits and features of newly developed, lightweight cementing materials available for operations in the Williston Basin. Applications of these materials are supported by case histories and extensive laboratory test data. Regionally...
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Salt Water Disposal Modeling of Dakota Sand, Williston Basin, to Drive Drilling Decisions
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Paper presented at the SPE/AAPG/SEG Unconventional Resources Technology Conference, July 22–24, 2019
Paper Number: URTEC-2019-488-MS
... Abstract The Bakken Formation in the Williston Basin has become one of the largest oil producers in the United States. With the increase in activity, there has been an increase in water production. Normally, produced water is injected into the Dakota Formation, which lies about halfway...
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