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SpecialReport: Rockies Activity Profile
WPX Energy Inc. has more than 85,000 net acres in the core of the Williston Basin,
where the company is fine-tuning its completion designs. The company indicates that
using more proppant has improved production results sufficiently to convince it to
continue experimenting with even greater volumes.
ed for 1 percent of the company's stimulations, he says. Now, high-intensity fracs
make up more than 60 percent of its completions, Robuck elaborates.
Isolating stages exclusively through
plug-and-perf technology, the company's average slickwater frac now entails
36 stages, in which 220,000 barrels of flu-
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id push 4 million pounds of ceramic
proppant into the formation, he reviews.
Treatments with high volumes of proppant consist of 50 stages that pump 9 million pounds of proppant-90 percent of
which is sand and 10 percent of which is
resin-coated sand-into the formations
with 150,000 barrels of fluid.
According to Robuck, since the company's March 2007 formation, Oasis has
enhanced its returns-even at a West
Texas Intermediate oil price near $60 a
barrel-by achieving 20-45 percent gains
in early production and improving EURs
10-30 percent.
"Our two focal areas in 2015, Indian
Hills and Alger in our core acreage, are
seeing results that average between 30 and
45 percent better than nearby wells we are
producing already," he reports. "And in
some cases, we are seeing results that are
literally double those of nearby wells."
With 506,000 net acres in the Williston, Oasis said in mid-summer it was run-
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