Tuesday, 05 June, 0730 to1200
Hall C
Emerging Technologies: What’s Here and What’s Coming...
Session Chairpersons: Joe Frantz, Range Resources-Appalachia
LLC; Valerie Jochen, Schlumberger
This session covers papers on the latest in shale core analysis, shale analytical and reservoir simulation solutions, a new cement design, a new twist on microseismic analysis, EOR in the Bakken play, and fracture optimization in tight gas sands. |
0730 |
155756 |
A Pore Scale Gas Flow Model for Shale Gas Reservoir • V. Swami, A. Settari, University of Calgary |
0800 |
154977 |
Shale Gas Correction to Klinkenberg Slip Theory • E. Fathi, A. Tinni, I. Akkutlu, University of Oklahoma |
0830 |
155787 |
Effect of Capillary Relaxation on Water Entrapment After Hydraulic Fracturing Stimulation • G.G. Michel Villazon, R.F. Sigal, F. Civan, D. Devegowda, University of Oklahoma |
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Coffee Break |
1000 |
152730 |
Latex‑Based Cement Design: Meeting the Challenges of the Haynesville Shale • C. Pavlock, B. Tennison, J.G. Thompson, R. Darbe, Halliburton |
1030 |
154937 |
Numerical Simulation of Enhanced Oil Recovery in the Middle Bakken and Upper Three Forks Tight Oil Reservoirs of the Williston Basin • F.O. Iwere, R.N. Heim, B.V. Cherian, Schlumberger |
1100 |
152877 |
Parametric Study of Fracture Treatment Parameters for UltraTight Gas Reservoirs • K. Abaa, J.Y. Wang, M. Ityokumbul, Pennsylvania State University |
1130 |
155476 |
The Importance of Slow Slip on Faults During Hydraulic Fracturing Stimulation of Shale Gas Reservoirs • M.D. Zoback, A. Kohli, I. Das, M.W. McClure, Stanford University |
1330 to 1800
Hall C
Formation Evaluation and Dynamic Characterization Methods
Session Chairpersons: Paul Branagan, Branagan and Associates; Richard Klem, Schlumberger
This session focuses on the challenges and methods to more accurately evaluate and characterize unconventional reservoirs. The presentations in this session integrate multidisciplinary methods such as core testing, pressure and rate transient analysis, microseisimic fracture monitoring, and other methods to better understand unconventional reservoir quality, enhanced flow mechanisms, and delineation of producible reserves. |
1330 |
154903 |
Microseismic Clouds: Modeling and Implications • I.D. Palmer, Higgs‑Palmer Technologies; Z.A. Moschovidis, PCM Technical; A. Schaefer, Aetman Engineering |
1400 |
155768 |
Microseismic Studies of Hydraulic Fracture Evolution at Different Pumping Rates
• Y. Chitrala, C.H. Sondergeld, C.S. Rai, University of Oklahoma
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1430 |
154968 |
Improved Evaluation of Microseismic Data Through the Use of Cumulative Frequency Plots of Microseismic Event Source Parameters • R. Downie, Schlumberger |
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Coffee Break |
1600 |
154815 |
Use of Pressure- and Rate-Transient Techniques for Analyzing Core Permeability Tests for Unconventional Reservoirs • C.R. Clarkson, University of Calgary; M. Nobakht, Encana and University of Calgary; D. Kaviani, A. Kantzas, University of Calgary |
1630 |
155037 |
Formation-Tester Pulse Testing in Tight Formations (Shales and Heavy Oil): Where Wellbore Storage Effects Favor the Determination of Reservoir Pressure • H. Hadibeik, M.A. Proett, D. Chen, A.S. Eyuboglu, Halliburton; C. Torres‑Verdin, R.A. Pour, University of Texas |
1700 |
155719 |
Assessing the Spacing of Stages in Plug and Perf Completions in the Marcellus Shale • A. Baig, T.I. Urbancic, S. Goldstein, ESG Solutions |
1730 |
154864 |
Natural Fracture Identification and Characterization While Drilling Underbalanced• J.H. Norbeck, Colorado School of Mines; E.R. Fonseca, Shell; D. Griffiths, Colorado School of Mines; S. Wong, Shell |
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Wednesday, 06 June, 0730 to 1200
Hall C
Unconventional Resource Field Studies Session Chairpersons: Thomas Juranek, ExxonMobil Production Company; David Yaw, EnCana Oil Gas USA
This session focuses on field studies of unconventional resource assets. Topics include Drilling, Completion, and Reservoir studies across various unconventional plays including the Eagle Ford, Marcellus, and Barnett. |
0730 |
155542 |
Shale Gas Drilling Experience and Lessons Learned From
Eagle Ford • Q. Guo, L. Ji, V. Rajabov, J.E. Friedheim,
M-I Swaco; C. Portella, University of South Alabama; R. Wu,
Cornell University |
0800 |
154831 |
Hybrid Drill Bit Combining Fixed Cutter and Roller Cone Elements Improves Drilling Performance in Marcellus Shale Surface Interval • J.F. Bradford, A. Ferrari, C. Rickabaugh, M. Rothe, Baker Hughes; B.J. Tipton, Chesapeake Energy |
0830 |
153160 |
Application of 3D Geosteering Capabilities in Geologically Complex Shale • S.K. Reddy, J.L. Pitcher, Halliburton |
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Coffee Break |
1000 |
155757 |
Focus on Cement Design and Job Execution Increases Success for Shale Cementing Operations • J.A. Bassett, J.T. Watters, F. Sabins, CSI Technologies; A. Febbraro |
1030 |
155684 |
Field Development Study: Channel Fracturing Achieves Both Operational and Productivity Goals in the Barnett Shale • M.L. Samuelson, J. Stefanski, R. Downie, A. Mikhaylov, D.A. Ovsyannikov, A.A. Pena, Schlumberger |
1100 |
155759 |
Optimizing Completion Designs for Horizontal Shale Gas
Wells Using Completion Diagnostics •
J.E. Bartuska, J-W Energy Company; J.J. Pechiney, R.S. Leonard, R.A.
Woodroof, ProTechnics |
1130 |
154394 |
Lowering Tubing in Jonah Field Offset Production Decline • C.E. Ogugbue, C.R. Hopkins, L. Greenly, R.K. Wilson, G.E. Gates, BP |
1330 to1800
Hall C
Modeling Reservoir Performance
Session Chairpersons: Ami Arief, Southwestern
Energy; Scott Reeves,
BG Americas and Global LNG
This session delves into understanding of well performance and
forecasting issues. In this regard, model building with seismic
data, assessing fracture network characteristics, estimating fracture
closure and initial-reservoir pressure, field-development planning
with appropriate well spacing, and performance forecasting in a
probabilistic frame are among the topics that underpin this session. |
1330 |
154692 |
Integrated Unconventional Shale Gas Reservoir Modeling: A Worked Example From the Haynesville Shale, De Soto Parish, North Louisiana • O.C. Diaz De Souza, BG; A. Sharp, R.C. Martinez, Exco Resources; R.A. Foster, M.R. Simpson, EXCO; E.J. Piekenbrock, BG Group; I. Abou-Sayed, i-Stimulation Solutions |
1400 |
153979 |
Establishing Key Reservoir Parameters With Diagnostic Fracture Injection Testing • B. Nojabaei, Pennsylvania State University; C. Kabir, Hess |
1430 |
155737 |
Probabilistic Forecasting of Unconventional Resources Using Rate Transient Analysis: Case Studies • D.M. Anderson, P. Liang, Fekete; V. Okouma, Shell |
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Coffee Break |
1600 |
154841 |
Relating Fracture Network Characteristics to Shale Gas
Reserve Estimation • B. Akbarnejad-Nesheli, P.P. Valko,
J.W. Lee, Texas A&M University |
1630 |
155614 |
Production Data Analysis in Unconventional Reservoirs
With Rate Normalized Pressure (RNP): Theory, Methodology, and
Applications •
O. Samandarli, E. Valbuena, C.A. Ehlig-Economides, Texas A&M
University |
1700 |
146876 |
Seismic-to-Simulation for Unconventional Reservoir Development •
C.L. Cipolla, A.J. Fitzpatrick, M.J. Williams, U. Ganguly, Schlumberger |
1730 |
155751 |
Optimal Well Spacing Configurations for Unconventional Gas Reservoirs • V. Sahai, G. Jackson, R.R. Rai, Weatherford; L. Coble, Object Reservoir |
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Thursday, 07 June, 0800 to 1200
Hall C
Multistage Completion and Stimulation Practices
Session Chairpersons: Craig Cipolla, Schlumberger; Coby Osborne, Anadarko Petroleum
This session focuses on the latest technology for optimizing multistage completions. Topics include perforation techniques, optimization of fracture spacing, restimulations, openhole versus cemented completions, and environmental impacts. |
0800 |
155485 |
Designing Completions in Horizontal Shale Gas Wells: Perforation
Strategies • K. Wutherich, K.J. Walker, Schlumberger |
0830 |
154669 |
Barnett Shale Horizontal Restimulations: A Case Study of 13 Wells • M.S. Craig, S.S. Wendte, Devon Energy; J. Buchwalter, Gemini Solutions |
0900 |
155095 |
Comparison of Production Results From Openhole and Cemented MultiStage Completions in the Marcellus Shale • D. Snyder, R.A. Seale, Packers Plus |
0930 |
153142 |
Evaluation of Precompletion Annular Gas Leaks in a Marcellus Lateral • L.P. Moore, J.E. Jones, S.H. Perlman, T.A. Huey, Flatirons Development |
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Coffee Break |
1030 |
154582 |
Engineered Perforation Design Improves Fracture Placement and Productivity in Horizontal Shale Gas Wells • K.J. Walker, K. Wutherich, J. Terry, Schlumberger |
1100 |
154930 |
Optimizing Fracture Spacing to Induce Complex Fractures in a Hydraulically Fractured Horizontal Wellbore • H. Jo, Baker Hughes |
1130 |
155779 |
Hydraulic Fracture Design and Well Production Results in the Eagle Ford Shale: One Operator’s Perspective • L.W. Bazan, Bazan Consulting; M.G. Lattibeaudiere, Rosetta Resources; T.T. Palisch, Carbo Ceramics |
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