March 2012
Special Report

Geology & Geophysics: Oil fingerprinting dramatically reduces production allocation costs

Effective field development strategies require operators to know what portion of original resources has not yet been produced. Determining not-yet-produced resources can be a complex challenge when production is commingled from multiple zones. A new technique has been developed that achieves production allocation at a fraction of the cost. 


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