Society of Petroleum Engineers. Unbridling Energy s Future. October 17 18, 2007 Lexington, Kentucky, USA

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1 Society of Petroleum Engineers Society of Petroleum Engineers Eastern Regional Meeting 2007 Unbridling Energy s Future October 17 18, 2007 Lexington, Kentucky, USA Printed from e-media with permission by: Curran Associates, Inc. 57 Morehouse Lane Red Hook, NY ISBN: Some format issues inherent in the e-media version may also appear in this print version.

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3 Society of Petroleum Engineers Society of Petroleum Engineers Eastern Regional Meeting 2007 TABLE OF CONTENTS SPE Successful Application of Relative-Permeability Modifiers to Control Water Production in Rose Run Fracturing... 1 Len Fry and Don Everett, Halliburton; Mark Moody and Brad Hina, Great Lakes Energy Partners; and Jim Gessel and Steve Gessel, Green Energy SPE Application of the β-integral Derivative Function to Production Analysis... 8 D. Ilk, N. Hosseinpour-Zonoozi, S. Amini, and T.A. Blasingame, Texas A&M U. SPE Alternatives to Traditional Reinjection Methods L. Bassett, Weatherford SPE Making Mature Shale Gas Plays Commercial: Process vs. Natural Parameters D.W. Walser, SPE, Pinnacle Technologies, Inc., and D.A. Pursell, SPE, Tudor, Pickering & Co., LLC SPE Concise Testing Guidelines for Crosslinked Fluids Saves Time and Money Jerrod A. Core, BJ Services Company SPE Laboratory Studies of MEOR in Micromodel as a Fractured System M. Nourani, Sharif University of Technology; H.Panahi, Former Student University of Tehran; D. Biria and R. Roosta Azad, Sharif University of Technology; and M. Haghighi and A. Mohebbi, University of Tehran SPE Composite-Fracturing Plug Reduces Cycle-Time in a Coalbed Methane Project...47 G.D. Rodvelt, Halliburton, and R.G. Oestreich, BPI Energy, Inc. SPE Methodology for Evaluation and Design Improvement of Multifractured Horizontal Wells in Tight Gas Reservoirs Using Pressure- Normalized-Rate-Transient Diagnostics J. Manrique, SPE, Occidental Oil and Gas Corporation SPE Investigation of Methods To Improve Utica Shale Hydraulic Fracturing in the Appalachian Basin J. Paktinat, J.A. Pinkhouse, and J. Fontaine, Universal Well Services Inc.; G.G. Lash, State University of New York- College at Fredonia; and G.S. Penny, CESI Chemical A Flotek Industries Co. SPE Petrophysical Parameters That Govern Hydrocarbon Production From a Low-Permeability Carbonate Formation at the Wattenberg Field in the Denver-Julesburg Basin Yuanhai Yang, Wally O Connell, and Thomas Birmingham, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation SPE A Novel Method To Calculate the Reservoir Pressure of Tight Sand Using the Hydraulic Fracturing Information in the Denver-Julesburg Basin Yuanhai Yang, Wally O Connell, Thomas Birmingham, and Guonong Hu, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

4 SPE Performance Analysis of Horizontal Wells for Underground Gas Storage in Depleted Gas Fields A. Suat Bagci, SPE, Heriot-Watt University, and Bulent Ozturk, Turkish Petroleum Corporation SPE Compositional Modeling of Two-Phase (Gas/Water) Flow in Gathering and Transmission Pipeline Systems Jose Zaghloul, SPE, BP E&P Technology Group, M.A. Adewumi, SPE, and M.T. Ityokumbul, SPE, Pennsylvania State University SPE Crude Oils of Kentucky and Tennessee: Characteristics, Problems, and Solutions K.M. Barker, SPE, J.V. Breitigam, SPE, R.L. Brotherton, L.L. Goff, SPE, K.J. Hake, SPE, and R.D. Schofi eld, BakerPetrolite SPE Analysis of Stress Sensitivity and Its Infl uence on Oil Production From Tight Reservoirs Qun Lei, PetroChina Corp.; Wei Xiong, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Jiangru Yuan and Yuquan Cui, PetroChina Corp.; and Yu-Shu Wu, SPE, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory SPE Optimal Well Placement for Production Optimization Chunhong Wang, SPE, U. of Tulsa and Gaoming Li, SPE, U. of Tulsa and A.C. Reynolds, SPE, U. of Tulsa SPE CO 2 Restimulation in the Michigan Basin: A Second Chance for the Prairie Du Chien J.T. Edwards, BJ Services Company, and J.W. Crafton, Performance Sciences SPE Viscoelastic Surfactants: A New Horizon in Fracturing Fluids for Pennsylvania Jeffrey R. Leitzell, BJ Services Company, U.S.A. SPE Modeling Incremental Swelling of Coal Matrix with CO 2 Injection in Coalbed Methane Reservoirs A. Mitra and S. Harpalani, Southern Illinois University Carbondale SPE Evaluation of the Results of Gas Storage in a Gas/Condensate Reservoir in the Appalachian Basin K. Aminian, WVU; Alan Brannon, Dominion Transmission, Inc.; and S. Ameri and A. Bhavsar, WVU SPE Type Curve-Based Production Prediction Tool for CBM Prospects K. Aminian, S. Ameri, and Bhavsar, West Virginia University SPE A Simple and Reliable Method for Gas Well Deliverability Determination K. Aminian and S. Ameri, West Virginia University, and A.G. Yussefabad, Schlumberger SPE Integrated Uncertainty Assessment for Unconventional Gas Reservoir Project Development Deepak Devegowda, Texas A&M University, and Hui Gao, Schlumberger SPE Estimation of Skin Factor By Using Pressure Transient Testing Results of a Single-Rate Well Test D. Gunaydin, S.D. Mohaghegh, R. Gaskari, and K. Aminian, West Virginia University SPE Fieldwide Reservoir Characterization Based on a New Technique of Production Data Analysis: Verifi cation Under Controlled Environment D. Mata, R. Gaskari, and S. Mohaghegh, West Virginia University

5 SPE Improved Fracturing Technology for Coalbed Methane Gas Wells in Western Pennsylvania Increases Gas Production Over Offset and Historic Wells in Mount Pleasant CBM Field S.G. Snyder, SPE, and D.W. Jockel, SPE, Halliburton, and A.W. Lopez, SPE, EnerVest Operating, L.L.C. SPE Understanding the Effects of Drilling Parameters on Hole Cleaning in Horizontal and Deviated Wellbores Using Computational Fluid Dynamics H.I. Bilgesu, N. Mishra, and S. Ameri, SPE, West Virginia University SPE The Oriskany Sandstone of Guernsey County, Ohio: A Study of High Surface Treating Pressure Response During Hydraulic Fracturing Roger Myers, BJ Services Company, and Jason Martin and Brent Criser, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation SPE A Review of Design Considerations for Fracture Stimulation of Highly Deviated Wellbores B.W. McDaniel, Halliburton SPE Risk Assessment Based on Single Porosity, Alpha Factor, Dual Porosity Simulation of a Naturally Fractured Rich Gas Condensate Reservoir F.O. Iwere, H. Gao, E. Gomez, Y.Z. Ma, and O.M. Gurpinar, Schlumberger SPE Using Wireline Formation Evaluation Tools To Characterize Coalbed Methane Formations Greg Schlachter, Schlumberger Canada SPE CO 2 EOR From a North Michigan Silurian Reef Brian Toelle and Larry Pekot, Schlumberger Data & Consulting Services, and R.G. Mannes, Core Energy, LLC SPE Pseudo-3D Seismic Use for Development of First US Offshore Gas Storage Facility Brian E. Toelle, Schlumberger, Peter Kaufman, SPE, Schlumberger, Nitin Chowdhury, SPE, Schlumberger Data, Kenneth G. Brown, SPE, Schlumberger, and Edmund Knolle, Falcon Gas Storage SPE A Deconvolution Method Based on Cumulative Production for Continuously Measured Flowrate and Pressure Data D. Ilk, SPE, P.P. Valkó, SPE, and T.A. Blasingame, SPE, Texas A&M U. SPE CO 2 -Enhanced Oil Recovery Potential of the Appalachian Basin G.C. Bank, SPE, D. Riestenberg, SPE, and G.J. Koperna, SPE, Advanced Resources International, Inc. SPE Evaluation of the Effect of Complex Reservoir Geometries and Completion Practices on Production Analysis S.A. Cox, R.P. Sutton, and R.P. Stoltz, Marathon Oil Company; R.D. Barree, Barree & Associates; and M.W. Conway, Stim-Lab Author Index