Horizontal drilling in shallow reservoirs

Conference · Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1992

OSTI ID:5183911

Murray, Jr, W F; Schrider, L A; Haynes, C D; Mazza, R L

The objectives of this joint horizontal drilling effort by the US DOE and Belden Blake in the complex, low permeability Clinton Sandstone will focus on the following objectives: (1) apply horizontal drilling technology in hard, abrasive, and tight Clinton Sandstone; (2) evaluate effects of multiple hydraulic fracturing in a low permeability horizontal wellbore; (3) assess economic viability of horizontal drilling in the Clinton and similar tight gas sands.

• Research Organization: Belden and Blake Corp., North Canton, OH (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE; USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: AC21-91MC28240
• OSTI ID: 5183911
• Report Number(s): DOE/MC/28240-92/C0024; CONF-920584-12; ON: DE92014355
• Resource Relation: Conference: US Department of Energy contractor review meeting on natural gas research and development, Morgantown, WV (United States), 5-6 May 1992
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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