Method for controlling bacteria in formations using molybdate

A process includes injecting a molybdate or molybdate salt into a hydrocarbon-bearing formation, wherein no biocide is injected into the formation.

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Main Authors Gurecki, Michael, Corrin, Edward, Harless, Michael
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 03.03.2020
Subjects
ADHESIVES
CHEMISTRY
DYES
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FORELSEWHERE
METALLURGY
MINING
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS
MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS
NATURAL RESINS
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
PAINTS
POLISHES
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Summary:A process includes injecting a molybdate or molybdate salt into a hydrocarbon-bearing formation, wherein no biocide is injected into the formation.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201816030393