REAL TIME PARENT CHILD WELL INTERFERENCE CONTROL

• Main Authors: SHETTY, DINESH ANANDA, RUHLE, WILLIAM OWEN ALEXANDER, SRIDHAR, SRIVIDHYA
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 25.03.2022
• Subjects: EARTH DRILLING; EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; MINING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS

When a child well is hydraulically fractured near the depleted reservoir volume surrounding a previously produced parent well, it is economically efficient to deliver proppant to the formation volume and fractures not reached by the parent well. A fracture length, which is the distance fluid travels...