Frac 101 Heidi Reger Completions Engineer 4/18/13

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+H2OH2O Dry Powder (Guar) Hydrated Polymer -OH B+B+

Fluid Demo

How much water is used? 50,000 bbls or 2.1 million gals per well 0.08% of Colorado’s water use in 2010 Greeley’s water use for oil and gas was 2% in 2011, they released 36%. Flowback and produced water can be recycled. Water not taken out of the water cycle. – CH4 + 2O2 CO2 + 2H2O + Energy 1 BCF of methane gas yields 11 million gals of water

Horizontal wells vs. Vertical wells

Sleeve Demo

TD=8257’ Top Gas=5013’ TD=260’Surface Casing 800’ Protecting Our Water Aquifers

Frac’in Facts First Frac Million Wells Frac’d North Dakota 3.0% Unemployment 2017 US is predicted to be the top oil producer in the world 90% of all natural gas wells drilled in US are frac’d 35,000 per year Average deep shale gas well is 7,500 feet; 1.5 time deeper than the Grand Canyon 9.2 Million Jobs in US from oil and gas

Resources Completion Engineers – Heidi Reger - Industry Organizations – COGA, ANGA, Western Energy Alliance Websites – – – – Operators and Service companies

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