Update on Horizontal Drilling in Kansas Current Status and Case Histories May 10, 2001 Tim Carr Paul Gerlach Kansas Geological Survey Download presentation Table of Contents Title History of Horizontal Drilling Horizontal Wells - World Horizontal Wells - United States Horizontal Wells - United States Current Status (Through December 2000) Current Status (through December 2000) Chart Activity During 2000 (Intents) - 1 Activity During 2000 (Intents) - 2 General Characteristics of the Horizontal Wells Spatial Distribution and Formation 2000 Activity (Red boxes) Horizontal Wells by Formation TVD vs Lateral Length Case Histories McClouth Formation - McClouth Gas Storage Horizontal - Vertical Productivity Comparsion Chart Osage Formation - Oppy South Horizontal - Vertical Productivity Comparsion Chart Spergen-Warsaw Formation - Aldrich NE Horizontal - Vertical Productivity Comparsion Chart St. Louis Formation - Shuck Horizontal - Vertical Productivity Comparsion Chart City of Liberal C1 - Map Chart Conclusions Horizontal Wells by Formation Horizontal Drilling Activity by Year in Kansas and Canada Currently a Mixed Bag of Successes and Failures Acknowledgements Updated May 2001 Send comments and/or suggestions concerning content to: webadmin@kgs.ku.edu