Barnett Shale

GAMLS is one such software program, which allows geologists, geophysicists, engineers, and petro-physicists to evaluate old fields, look for step-outs, and to analyze the potential of new producing zones. In many cases, the new zones have been overlooked because technologies to determine the zone’s potential, and then to successful drill and complete the hydrocarbon-bearing formation [...]

Drilling in Texas’ Barnett Shale is …
Oil has also been found in lesser quantities, but sufficient (with recent high oil prices) to be commercially viable. Oil and gas operations on leases that have been on production for extended time produce copious amounts of brine water along with the associated oil and gas. Produced water, (any [...]