December 11, 2014 – Fractional Flow

This post presents a closer examination of actual data on Light Tight Oil (LTO) extraction, developments in water cut and Gas Oil Ratio (GOR) for some pools and individual wells in the Middle Bakken and Three Forks formations in North Dakota. LTO extraction’s primary drive mechanism is (differential) pressure and there are some noticeable trendsContinue reading “Will the Bakken Red Queen Outrun Growth in Water Cut?”