Abstract:Citronella field, an aging domestic giant oil field in south Alabama now in its mature waterflood stage, was selected for participation in the U.S. Department of Energy's Reservoir Management Demonstration Program. A reservoir management strategy was developed to extend the economic life of the field through improving operational efficiency and increasing oil production.Waterflood optimization was identified as the primary focus for strategy development. Because the field contains over 450 wells operated by mo… Show more
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