Volume 12, No.4, 4th Quarter 2006

 

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Front Page
Gene Ames, Notes from the Chair
A Season of Change (Cont. on pg 2)

News In General
A Season of Change  (Cont. from pg 1)
Advertisement: 2006 Carbon Management Workshop
Meeting Alerts 

Environmental
Space Bugs Facilitate Oil Spill Cleanup 
Recycling Frac Water Makes Cents 
Options for Noise Reduction
Iron Derrickman Reduces Drilling Injuries
 
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Tech Transfer Track
Geo-navigating the Barnett Shale
Natural Fractures in Barnett Enhance Production
Downhole Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Tags
 
Production Automation Enhances the Bottom Line

World Oil Annual Expandable Roundup
Advertisement: Fiberspar

Directional/Horizontal Growth Driven by Unconventional Gas
Schlumberger Publishes "Fundamentals of Formation Testing"
Halliburton's eRedbook Digital Oilfield Toolkit

State-of-the-Art Summary
Microhole Technology—the Chicken and the Egg ... (Cont. pg 8)
Microhole Technology—the Chicken and the Egg ... (Cont. pg 9)

Microhole Technology—the Chicken and the Egg

DOE Digest
University of Alabama-Birmingham & Partners Selected for CO2 EOR Production & Sequestration Demonstration Project
DOE Selects 7 New Projects in the Deep Trek High Temperature, High Pressure Program
DOE Initiative for Ultra-Low Environmental Impacts of Oil and Gas Recovery (LINGO)

DOE Selects Two Projects for Research in Developing Tight Gas Resources
Stripper Well Consortium Schedules Fall Technology Transfer Meetings
Trenton-Black River Play Book Developed for NETL
DOE Releases Updated Carbon Sequestration Roadmap

Commercial E&P Waste Disposal Facilities

Industry View
Leaders from Across the Land

Regional Roundup
Solutions From The Field
  
Formation Damage & Underbalanced Drilling
   Stimulation of Watered-Out Inactive/Marginal Wells with Dual Completions
   Environmental Workshop for the Oil and Gas Professional

American Oil and Gas Reporter: Tech Connection Column
  
September: PTTC Grapples With Transition From DOE Funding
   August: Operators Share Various Techniques To Improve Recovery
   July: Interest Growing In Improved Oil Recovery Technologies

3rd Quarter 2006 Case Studies: Petroleum Technology Digest
  
Lightweight proppants in slick water fracs boost flush output, cut post-frac decline (September)  
    Hydraulic jet pumps prove well suited for remote Canadian field (August)
   Hydraulic diaphragm electric submersible pump improves completion design, lowers lifting costs (July)

Alerts Via E-Mail: Another PTTC Service 
PTTC Regional Resource Centers

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NAPE Expo

Tech Transfer Track (Cont.)
SPE's 2006-2007 Distinguished Lecturer Program
Bypass Plunger Lifts Volatile Oil in Colorado's Pressure-Sensitive Codell Formation

Upcoming Events
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Photo: Man does not live by technology alone
Reaching Out for Tomorrow's E&P Professionals

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