June 2017
Special Focus

“From scratch” frac re-design yields uplift in legacy Bakken field

A North Dakota operator took advantage of the recent slowdown, to take a fresh look at its Bakken completion design. Utilizing public data and shared industry learnings, a new recipe was developed that yielded a 23% production uplift in its first application.
Peter Bommer / Abraxas Petroleum Corporation Marc Bayne / Abraxas Petroleum Corporation Michael Mayerhofer / Liberty Oilfield Services Mike Machovoe / Liberty Oilfield Services Maciej Staron / PetraNova Engineering Corp

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