Abstract:Produced water is an inextricable part of the hydrocarbon recovery processes, yet it is by far the largest volume waste stream associated with hydrocarbon recovery. In a C-field in South Oman, the produced water has been disposed in the aquifer zone of the producing formation. The feasibility of alternative ways to dispose water at surface using alternative options is being evaluated with the objective of reducing (or completely stopping) this water disposal which has shown benefits in maximizing the recovery … Show more
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