39 th Gas- Lift Workshop Sheraton Hotel, Houston, Texas May , 2016 Welcome to the th Gas-Lift Workshop More Connections, More Knowledge, More Technology, More Productivity, More Oil and Gas

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas2 Gas-Lift Workshop Mission To provide a forum for gas-lift operators, and those related to operations, for the exchange of information related to economic operation of their gas-lift wells. To provide a forum to learn of new techniques, equipment, and products related to gas-lift wells.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas3 Gas-Lift Workshop Vision The information exchanged in the forum will lead to new and better operational techniques and will help identify the need for new products and services for the operation of gas-lift wells. This will lead to increased success for both the gas- lift well operators and suppliers of products and equipment.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas4 General Chairman Jim Hall, Brunei Shell Petroleum Jim is a Production Technologist specializing in all aspects of continuous flow gas lift engineering and operations, downhole data acquisition, and well testing. Jim is currently the Principal Technical Expert for Artificial Lift in Shell, and the resident artificial lift specialist for Brunei Shell Petroleum. A Graduate of Nicholls State University, Jim has worked in all facets of the oil production industry: construction, maintenance, operation, automation, measurement, research and development, production technology and training. Jim is married to Pam, a glass and tile mosaic artist and together, have two sons, Mike and Craig…neither of whom are in the Oil Industry.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas5 Keynote Speaker Dave Carpenter, Shell International EP Dave is experienced in waterflood, heavy oil, steam flood, artificial lift research, HPHT gas, and CO 2 flooding. More recently, he was Well Technology and Production Technology Discipline Advisor for Shell Deepwater in New Orleans. Dave’s current role is Production Technology Global Discipline Head for Shell. His first recollection of Cleon Dunham was when he was working in California on gas-lift wells and a loud guy in the back of the room called to ask why he wasn’t using the SCADA tools. Neither of Dave’s sons work in the Petroleum industry.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas6 Gal Friday Ronda Brewer Artificial Lift R&D Council (ALRDC) and Southwestern Petroleum Short Course Very special thanks to Ronda Brewer. Without her hard work and dedication, this Workshop couldn’t come together as well as it does. Thank You!

Honorarium for Herald Winkler Feb. 22 – 25, Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas7 Herald Warren Winkler, PhD, PE It is with profound sadness and respect that we must report the passing of Dr. Herald Winkler. We will have a special remembrance and honorarium ceremony for him on Thursday afternoon, May 19, at 3:30 pm.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas8 Workshop Etiquette (Courtesy Rules) Cell phones: -Must be OFF or on Vibrate - If you get a call, LEAVE the room Conversations:-Must be QUIET in the Hall - If you must talk, LEAVE the room

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas9 Door Prizes Door prizes-Will be given out Thursday afternoon at Workshop closing - All companies and people are invited to bring door prizes. −Names will be randomly drawn from those in attendance on Thursday afternoon, so everyone present will have an equal chance.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas10 Workshop Meals & Events Monday Continental Breakfast (7:00 am)Stephen F. Austin Buffet Lunch (12:00 pm)Stephen F. Austin Tuesday Continental Breakfast (7:00 am)Stephen F. Austin Buffet Lunch (12:00 pm)Stephen F. Austin Wednesday Continental Breakfast (7:00 am)Stephen F. Austin Buffet Lunch (12:00 pm)Stephen F. Austin Workshop Dinner (6:00 pm)Stephen F. Austin ThursdayContinental Breakfast (7:00 am)Stephen F. Austin Buffet Lunch (12:00 pm)Stephen F. Austin Steering Committee Meeting (6:00 pm)Jimmy G’s Seafood FridayContinental Breakfast (7:00 am)Weatherford Office Buffet Lunch (12:00 pm)Weatherford Office

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas11 Continuing Education Courses All are on Monday --- Choose One Course 101Gas-Lift DesignEl Paso Room Coordinator: Tommy NationsMon: 8:00 – 5:00 Tue: 8:00 – 5:00 Course 102Gas-Lift TroubleshootingCancelled Course 103Gas-Lift AutomationGalveston Room Coordinator: Larry PeacockMon: 8:00 – 5:00 Tue: 8:00 – 5:00 Course 104Gas-Lift Shop TourCancelled

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas12 Technical Sessions All Sessions on Wednesday and Thursday ISub-Sea, Horizontal Wells Salon ABC Chairs: Greg Stephenson, BongoWed: 9:00 – 12:00 pm IINew Gas-Lift TechnologySalon ABC Chairs: Eric Lovie, Mike JohnsonWed: 1:00 – 4:30 pm III Gas-Lift Field Case Histories Salon ABC Chairs: Wayne Mabry, Michael RomerThurs: 8:00 – 12:00 pm IV Gas-Lift Standards Salon ABC Chairs: Tommy Hunt, Rick HaydelThurs: 1:30 – 3:00 pm

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas13 Breakout Sessions --- Ask the Experts All Sessions Held in Parallel On Tuesday from 2:30 – 3:45 pm I Regulations Cancelled due to low attendance IINew Gas-Lift Technology Cancelled due to low attendance, Combined with No. III IIIGas-Lift Surveillance Pavilion Room Facilitator: Mike JohnsonWed: 4:30 – 5:30 IVGas-Lift for Unconventionals Coliseum Room Facilitator: Greg StephensonWed: 4:30 – 5:30 VGas-Lift Equations Forum Room Facilitator: John Martinez Wed: 4:30 – 5:30

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas14 Workshop Sponsors Thank You Very Much Altec Artificial Lift R&D Council ConocoPhillips

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas15 Workshop Sponsors Thank You Very Much Production Associates Royal Dutch Shell Weatherford

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas16 Workshop Sponsors Thank You Very Much Schlumberger Oilfield Automation Consulting (OAC) Southwest Petroleum Short Course

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas17 Workshop Exhibitors Thank You Very Much ALRDC AppSmiths Echometer Schlumberger Silverwell Energy Weatherford

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas18 Workshop Exhibitors Thank You Very Much We greatly appreciate the effort the Service Companies put into having these Exhibits and their sharing of knowledge with the Industry.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas19 Presentations on the Web Use the ALRDC Web Site Log in with your address and password –Go to: Workshops 2016 Gas-Lift Workshop, Presentations (or Breakouts)

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas20 Copyright Rights to this presentation are owned by the company(ies) and/or author(s) listed on the title page. By submitting this presentation to the Gas-Lift Workshop, they grant to the Workshop, the Artificial Lift Research and Development Council (ALRDC), and the Southwestern Petroleum Short Course (SWPSC), rights to: –Display the presentation at the Workshop. –Place it on the web site, with access to the site to be as directed by the Workshop Steering Committee. –Place it on a CD for distribution and/or sale as directed by the Workshop Steering Committee. Other use of this presentation is prohibited without the expressed written permission of the author(s). The owner company(ies) and/or author(s) may publish this material in other journals or magazines if they refer to the Gas-Lift Workshop where it was first presented.

May , Gas-Lift Workshop, Houston, Texas21 Disclaimer The following disclaimer shall be included as the last page of a Technical Presentation or Continuing Education Course. A similar disclaimer is included on the front page of the Gas-Lift Web Site. The Artificial Lift Research and Development Council and its officers and trustees, and the Gas-Lift Workshop Steering Committee members, and their supporting organizations and companies (here- in-after referred to as the Sponsoring Organizations), and the author(s) of this Technical Presentation or Continuing Education Training Course and their company(ies), provide this presentation and/or training material at the Gas-Lift Workshop "as is" without any warranty of any kind, express or implied, as to the accuracy of the information or the products or services referred to by any presenter (in so far as such warranties may be excluded under any relevant law) and these members and their companies will not be liable for unlawful actions and any losses or damage that may result from use of any presentation as a consequence of any inaccuracies in, or any omission from, the information which therein may be contained. The views, opinions, and conclusions expressed in these presentations and/or training materials are those of the author and not necessarily those of the Sponsoring Organizations. The author is solely responsible for the content of the materials. The Sponsoring Organizations cannot and do not warrant the accuracy of these documents beyond the source documents, although we do make every attempt to work from authoritative sources. The Sponsoring Organizations provide these presentations and/or training materials as a service. The Sponsoring Organizations make no representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to the presentations and/or training materials, or any part thereof, including any warrantees of title, non-infringement of copyright or patent rights of others, merchantability, or fitness or suitability for any purpose.