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1 - 3 August 2016

San Antonio

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The integrated event for unconventional resource teams

Sponsoring Organizations:

Society of Petroleum Engineers American Association of Petroleum Geologists Society of Exploration Geophysicists

Supporting Organizations:

Association for Iron and Steel Technology Association for Iron and Steel Technology American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society

Wednesday Morning Technical

Technical Program   >   Wednesday   >   Wednesday Morning Technical

8:30 a.m.
Fracturing Material, Logistics and Delivery Solutions
B. R. Smith
8:55 a.m.
Technology Solutions for Multi-stage Horizontal Wells
R. Mody
9:20 a.m.
Pump/Mixing for Fracturing
R. Gusek

8:25 a.m.
Introductory Remarks
8:30 a.m.
Lessons Learned in the Eagle Ford Play and Applicability to Mexico
E. J. Meneses-Scherrer
8:55 a.m.
Seismic Diffraction Imaging of Lithology and Hydrocarbon Sweet Spots in Fault Zones Within the Austin Chalk and Eagle Ford Shale, Maverick Basin, South Texas
O. C. Ogiesoba, A. Klokov
9:20 a.m.
Predicting Realistic Natural Fracture Distributions Using Structural Modeling – Best Practice Workflows for Evaluating Prospects and Targeting Sweet Spots in Unconventional Reservoirs
E. Macaulay, H. Anderson, H. Broichhausen, A. Vaughan, R. Muir, C. Dunlop
9:45 a.m.
Anticosti Island, Quebec : Updated Review of a Major Shale Play in North Eastern America
P. K. Dorrins, J. Marcil, J. Lavoie, N. Mechti
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:50 a.m.
Codell Sandstone, A Review of the Northern DJ Basin Oil Resource Play, Laramie County, Wyoming and Weld County, Colorado
R. Sterling
11:15 a.m.
A Case Study in The Pennsylvanian Cleveland Sandstone on the Nemaha Ridge: Leveraging High Resolution 3-D Seismic and Stratigraphic Analysis to Create the Conditions for Repeatable Drilling Opportunities in Complexly Distributed Reservoirs
T. P. Lupo
11:40 a.m.
A Geostatistical Perspective on Production Screening Using Vintage Data Within the Niobrara Formation, Southern Powder River Basin, Wyoming
M. M. Morton

8:25 a.m.
Introductory Remarks
8:30 a.m.
Analytical Pressure and Rate Transient Models for Analysis of Complex Fracture Networks in Tight Reservoirs
J. A. Acuna
8:55 a.m.
Reservoir and Fracture Flow Characterization Using a Novel w(tau) Formulation
M. J. King, X. Xue, C. Yang, A. Datta-Gupta
9:20 a.m.
Deciphering Dynamic Fracture Systems Through Multiple Monitoring Wells With Permanent Downhole Gauges in the Midland Basin
Y. Tang, B. Liang
9:45 a.m.
A New Method for Production Data Analysis and Well Testing Using Superposition-Rate
P. Liang, R. Aguilera, L. Mattar
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:50 a.m.
Dimensionless Productivity Index and Its Derivative – A New Approach for Analyzing Unconventional Reservoirs
S. Kaul, E. Gildin
11:15 a.m.
Nitrogen Fracture-Injection/Falloff Testing and Analysis in Underpressured Reservoirs
D. Tompkins, D. Koseluk, D. Craig, J. Birdwell
11:40 a.m.
Transitions in Multi Fractured Horizontal Well
S. S. Apte, W. Lee

8:25 a.m.
Introductory Remarks
8:30 a.m.
Langmuir Slip-Langmuir Sorption Stochastic Permeability Model of Shale
M. Elahi Naraghi, F. Javadpour
8:55 a.m.
Derivation of Relative Permeability Curves From Capillary Pressure Curves for Tight Sandstone Reservoir Based on Fractal Theory
X. Wang, J. Wang, S. Yang, X. Wang
9:20 a.m.
Upscaling in Numerical Simulation of Shale Transport Properties by Coupling Molecular Dynamics Simulation With Lattice Boltzmann Method
Y. Ning, S. He, G. Qin
9:45 a.m.
Predicting Permeability Anisotropy from Resistivity Anisotropy
T. Hagiwara
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:50 a.m.
The Development and Application of a New Semi-Analytical Model to Estimate Permeability From Mercury Injection Capillary Pressure
S. Apisaksirikul, T. Blasingame
11:15 a.m.
A Generalized Methodology for Estimating Stress-Dependent Properties in Tight Petroleum Reservoirs and Its Application to Drill Cuttings Data
J. Piedrahita, B. Lopez, R. Aguilera
11:40 a.m.
Integrated Workflow for Advanced Petrophysical Evaluation of Organic-Rich Shale Reservoirs Using Dielectric Dispersion, NMR, and Geochemical Logging
L. Mohsin, Y. Al Rashdi, A. Al-Yaarubi, K. H. Sassi*, R. E. Lewis, J. Horkowitz

8:25 a.m.
Introductory Remarks
8:30 a.m.
Using Depletion-Zone Microseismicity to Understand Producing Volumes
J. P. McKenna, M. Grealy, M. Blaz, N. Toohey
8:55 a.m.
Discrete Fracture Network Generation Using Microseismic Data from a Single Monitoring Well
X. Yu, J. Rutledge, S. Leaney, C. Chapman
9:20 a.m.
Joint Downhole and Surface Microseismic Processing Using 3-C Template Relative Migration
T. Bardainne, L. Delmas, N. Belayouni*, D. Katz, P. Roux
9:45 a.m.
Microseismic Activity: What Does It Really Say? Insights From Coulomb Failure Function Analysis
P. Roux
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:50 a.m.
Eagleford Microseismic Acquisition Geometry Benchmark
D. Kahn, J. Teff, K. Silver, D. Langton, J. DeLaughter, D. Moore, B. Troxell, A. Bridge
11:15 a.m.
Integrating Horizontal Borehole Imagery and Cluster Analysis With Microseismic Data for Niobrara Reservoir Characterization, Wattenberg Field, Colorado, USA
C. Dudley
11:40 a.m.
Identifying Re-stimulation Effectiveness by Utilizing Micro-Seismic Attributes
M. Preiksaitis, A. Baig, S. Bowman, T. Urbancic

10:45 a.m.
Introductory Remarks
10:50 a.m.
Rapid, Economic Microbial Monitoring Methodologies for Determining Treated Water Stability
A. R. Robertson, J. Fichter, L. Rogers
11:40 a.m.
Understanding Source Rock Maturation From Generation and Microstructure Viewpoints
S. T. Dang, C. Sondergeld, C. Rai

8:25 a.m.
Introductory Remarks
8:30 a.m.
Petroleum Analytics Learning Machine to Forecast Production and EUR in the Condensate Rich Marcellus Shale of Southwestern Pennsylvania
R. N. Anderson, A. Kressner, L. Wu, B. Xie
8:55 a.m.
Multivariate Analytics of Seismic Inversion Products to Predict Horizontal Production in the Wolfcamp Formation of the Midland Basin
J. J. Wicker, J. Courtier, P. J. Curth
9:20 a.m.
Fact-Based Re-Frac Candidate Selection and Design in Shale – A Case Study in Application of Data Analytics
S. D. Mohaghegh
9:45 a.m.
Innovative New Production Logging Methodology to Identify Refracturing Candidate Stages
B. Samaroo
10:10 a.m.
Refreshment Break
10:50 a.m.
Improving Unconventional Reservoir Factory-Model Development by an Integrated Workflow With Earth Model, Hydraulic Fracturing, Reservoir Simulation and Uncertainty Analysis
B. Liang, S. Puspita, S. Khan, E. Blair, C. Picornell, T. Tran, S. Du, A. Hameed
11:15 a.m.
Methodology for Identifying Reservoir Production Potential, Its Role in the Digital Oil Field and How It Enables Strategic Field Development Optimization
J. Viamontes, J. Bayless
11:40 a.m.
Using Data Analytics to Determine Completion Effectiveness in the Eagle Ford
C. Walters
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Team presentations are given additional time to display integrated approaches to unconventional plays. Each team consists of no more than three members with different technical backgrounds (geosciences, petrophysics, engineering, operations etc.).

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