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HEAVY OIL: Arctic Course Plotted at DOE Workshop.
September 1, 1998... The Dept. of Energy (DOE, 1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C. 20858; Tel: 202/586-6503) held a workshop (August 4-5, 1998) in Girdwood, Alaska to provide a forum for the challenges associated with recovery of heavy oil in the Arctic environment, investigate potential solutions, and...

Desander for Downhole Oil/Water Separation.
September 1, 1998... Many medium or heavy oil wells producing from unconsolidated sandstone reservoirs experience high water production while still at relatively low recoveries. Although downhole oil/water separation (DHOWS) systems were recently developed to address this problem, their use is compromised by...

CHEMICAL EOR: United Heritage Begins A-S-P Flood.
September 1, 1998... United Heritage Corp. (2 N. Caddo St., Cleburne, TX 76031; Tel: 817/447- 5324) has completed construction of the company's pilot plant and field engineers from Surtek, Inc. (1511 Washington, Golden, CO 80401; Tel: 303/278-0877, Fax: 303/278-2245) and Harbor Operating (602 S. Harbor Ct.,...

HORIZONTAL DRILLING: Newstar Resources, Inc. Sets Georgetown Drilling Program.
September 1, 1998... Newstar Energy of Texas, L.L.C. (15311 Vantage Pkwy. W., Suite 330, Houston, TX 77032; Tel; 281/59-3893), the gulf coast operating arm of Newstar Resources, Inc. (Houston, TX) has reviewed the data from its 32 square mile 3-D seismic survey on its Madisonville project in East Texas and has...

Nuevo Successful Onshore California.
September 1, 1998... Nuevo Energy Co. (1221 Lamar, Houston, TX 77010; Tel: 713/652-0706) continued its successful horizontal drilling program onshore California with the recent completion of two wells that set production rate records for the company. The Hopkins 21-H and Hopkins 22-H wells, located at Nuevo's...