PREVIOUS APTA TRAINING SESSIONS CASPER, WYOMING

AGENDA

Day 1: APTA Steamboat Springs CO2 School

• Overview of EOR, History and Current Status.……………….………Melzer
• CO2 Sources and Properties of CO2…………….…..…..Melzer/Wackowski
• Transportation and Metering ………………………….……..……….Melzer
• Reservoir Response to CO2, Miscibility, Processing
• Rates, Dimensionless Plots…………………..……….…..Wackowski
• Lunch in the Mountain View Room followed by a Miscibility Video
• Flood Prospects and the Concept of Screening…………….………….Melzer
• Key Elements of Reservoir Geology.…………….………….….….Trentham
• Downhole and Production Equipment Needs…………..………..………Kiker

Day 2

• Reservoir Characterization, Compartmentalization & Geophysical
• Techniques for Surveillance and Monitoring………………..Trentham
• Pattern Management and Flood Optimization……………..……..Wackowski
• EOR Simulation and Response Modeling……………….. Melzer/Wackowski
• Lunch in the Mountain View Room
• Fundamentals of CO₂ Recycling, Plants & Processing……..……….…..Kiker
• The Science and Engineering of Flooding below the
• Oil/Water Contact (ROZs)……………….…………Trentham/Melzer
• The Business of CO2 EOR………………….……………………..…..Melzer

Day 3

•  Check in for Field Trip – 7:30 am – Mountain View Room
• Buses Depart for Rangely – 7:45 am
• Rangely Orientation on Bus………………………………………..Wackowski
• Arrival at Rangely (~10:30 am), Comfort Stop at Rangely
• Field Office, begin bus tour of field and facilities
• Box lunch and Rest Stop back at Rangely Field Office
• Afternoon Tour of Rangely Field and, Time Permitting, Depart
• Field for Geology of western Colorado and Geology
• Overlook at Dinosaur National Monument
• Arrival Back at Lodge   ~5:00 pm
• “Sunset Happy Hour” Gondola Ride to Thunderhead for networking,
• cocktails and dinner departs promptly at 6:00 pm
• Gondola Ride and Short Walk Back to Lodge