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THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines

Colorado School of Mines · Jul 16, 2012 · 37 slides

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  1. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 1
    The New Bakken Play in Eastern Montana* Stephen A. Sonnenberg1 Search and Discovery Article 10424 (2012)** Posted July 16, 2012 *Adapted from oral presentation at AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Long Beach, California, USA,…
  2. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 2
    like a traditional carrier bed. Structures in this area may be needed for trapping. Source beds still appear to be mature, based on resistivity, however. This area northwest of the BFFS has Three Forks potential. Selected References…
  3. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 3
    http://geology.mines.edu/Bakken/NETL_DOE/Fall_Consortium_Meeting/Theloy_Facies%20variability.pdf Volker, J., 2011, Expanding the Bakken, Part 3, Williston and Alberta Basins Regional Map: Hart Energy Developing Unconventional Oil…
  4. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 4
    The New Bakken Play in Eastern Montana Stephen A. Sonnenberg Colorado School of Mines
  5. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 5
    The Bakken Petroleum System of the Williston Basin: a Tight Oil Resource Play SASKATCHEWAN MANITOBA Viewfield Area -5000 Parshall Limit of Area Bakken Fm. Nesson Anticline B-SD Area Elm NORTH Billings Coulee Nose…
  6. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 6
    Modified from LeFever 1992; Anna, 2009
  7. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 7
    NDIC (2010) estimated ultimate +++++ production Bakken Petroleum System: ++++++ CHARLES ++ + Bakken: 2.1 Billion barrels Three Forks: 1.9 Billion MADISON GROUP barrels MISSISSIPPIAN MISSION USGS 2008 CANYON Technically…
  8. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 8
    USGS 2008
  9. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 9
    Bakken Petroleum System Reservoirs: Source Beds: Middle Bakken & Three Forks Upper & Lower Bakken Shales what was made in the Bakken, stayed in the Bakken PS
  10. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 10
    Volker, 2011
  11. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 11
  12. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 12
    Structure Bakken CI: 50 ft
  13. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 13
    South North Lodgepole UBS MB E/F MB D MB A-C LBS TF D TF C Three Forks TF B TF A Nisku
  14. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 14
    New Plays Elm Coulee extensions Middle Bakken north-central area Upper and Middle Three Forks north area Middle Bakken and Three Forks Wolf Creek Nose area Poplar Dome area False Bakken source rocks, south of Elm Coulee
  15. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 15
    Painted Poplar Woods Dome Operators: Brigham EOG Structure Whiting Continental Bakken XTO CI: 50 ft Enerplus Burlington 25 miles Oasis
  16. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 16
    Bull Butte Poplar Dome Painted Woods Operators: Brigham EOG Whiting Continental XTO Enerplus Burlington Oasis
  17. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 17
    Murray, 1968 Comments on the Bakken shales: any restricted reservoir in direct contact with either of the two shale units should be productive anywhere in the deeper part of the basin, regardless of structural position one of the…
  18. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 18
    Lodgepole UBS Middle Bakken LBS TF-D TF-C TF-B TF-A Isopach Upper Bakken Shale Contour interval: 5 ft Birdbear/Nisku
  19. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 19
    Lodgepole UBS Middle Bakken LBS TF-D TF-C TF-B TF-A Isopach Lower Bakken Shale Birdbear/Nisku Contour interval: 5 ft
  20. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 20
    500 1000 SHALLOW LOW RESISTIVITY TREND Suggested BAKKEN SUBSURFACE TEPMERATURE, F SUGGESTED TEMPERATURE OF HYDROCARBON GENERATION AT 1650F temperature of HC 1500 generation = 165oF or 74oC 2000 2500 3000 25…
  21. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 21
    Limit Lower Bakken Shale High Paleogeothermal Gradient Area Lower Bakken Res Limit Middle Bakken Upper Bakken Res Structure Bakken Formation CCA Limit Upper Bakken Shale 50 miles Modified from Hester and Schmoker,…
  22. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 22
    Lodgepole UBS Middle Bakken LBS TF-D TF-C TF-B TF-A Isopach Middle Bakken Contour Interval: 10 ft Birdbear/Nisku
  23. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 23
    Correlation cross-section Harvey Gray Big Sky 1 9,010 ft 9,884 ft UBS 9885t F Subtidal 9015 E3 9890 E3 E2 Intertidal 9020 E2 9895 E1 E1 D Upper Intertidal D C4 9025 9900 C5 C3 Intertidal 9030 9905 C1 C4 C3 B Subtidal…
  24. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 24
    Depositional Environment: Shallow Shelf F E E1 sea level rise E1 F E D D C C B sea level drop B A A after Walker and Plint (1992) from Smith and Bustin, 1996 Theloy, 2010
  25. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 25
    Depositional Environment: Shallow Shelf
  26. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 26
    Harvey Gray 9,010 ft 9015 E3 9020 E2 E1 9025 D C5 9030 C4 C3 9035 C2 9040 B 9045 A3 A2 9050 A2 LBS 9055 Isopach Middle Bakken A-C Theloy, 2011 TF- C Contour interval: 5 ft
  27. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 27
    9,010 ft 9015 E3 9020 E2 E1 9025 D C5 9030 C4 C3 9035 C2 9040 B 9045 A3 A2 9050 A2 LBS 9055 TF- C Isopach Middle Bakken D Theloy, 2011 Contour interval: 5 ft
  28. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 28
    9,010 ft 9015 E3 9020 E2 E1 9025 D C5 9030 C4 C3 9035 C2 9040 B 9045 A3 A2 9050 A2 LBS 9055 TF- C Isopach Middle Bakken E&F Theloy, 2011 Contour interval: 5 ft
  29. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 29
    Isopach Three Forks
  30. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 30
    UBS Bakken LBS UTF-D MTF-C LTF-B LTF-A Nisku
  31. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 31
    Pronghorn/ Sanish (5 ft) Subtidal Intertidal Mudflat Upper Three Forks (40 ft) Upper Intertidal Subtidal () Modified from Berwick, 2009; Gantyno, 2010
  32. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 32
    Lodgepole UBS Middle Bakken LBS TF-D TF-C TF-B TF-A Isopach Upper Three Forks Birdbear/Nisku Contour interval: 5 ft
  33. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 33
    Lodgepole UBS Middle Bakken LBS TF-D TF-C TF-B TF-A Isopach Middle Three Forks Birdbear/Nisku Contour interval: 10 ft
  34. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 34
    Meissner, 1978 Relationship between source-rock maturity, hydrocarbon generation, geopressuring and fracturing suggest an opportunity in exploration for unrecognized and unlooked-for unconventional accumulations of potentially…
  35. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 35
    Summary NE Montana Mature source rocks over large area Favorable facies present in Middle Bakken and Three Forks New Bakken drilling north of Elm Coulee with good initial potentials Elm Coulee extensions Wolf Creek, Poplar areas…
  36. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 36
    Colorado School of Mines Bakken Consortium Mike Johnson Consulting Geologist
  37. THE NEW BAKKEN PLAY IN EASTERN MONTANA – Colorado School of Mines – slide 37
    Bakken/Three Forks Tight Oil Resource Play Bakken Research Consortium Steve Sonnenberg ssonnenbmines. edu

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