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Title: 3-D Reservoir and Stochastic Fracture Network Modeling for Enhanced Oil Recovery, Circle Ridge Phosphoria/Tensleep Reservoir, and River Reservation, Arapaho and Shoshone Tribes, Wyoming

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/800797· OSTI ID:800797

The goal of this project is to improve the recovery of oil from the Circle Ridge Oilfield, located on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, through an innovative integration of matrix characterization, structural reconstruction, and the characterization of the fracturing in the reservoir through the use of discrete fracture network models.

Research Organization:
National Energy Technology Lab. (NETL), Tulsa, OK (United States). National Petroleum Technology Office (NPTO)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Fossil Energy (FE) (US)
DOE Contract Number:
FG26-00BC15190
OSTI ID:
800797
Report Number(s):
DOE/BC/15190-3; TRN: US200222%%491
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 9 Sep 2002
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English