Practical Decline Curve Analysis Prepared for: Shell Exploration and Production Prepared by: APA Petrolaum Engineering Inc. NOVEMBER 2004TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTRUCTOR'S BIOGRAPHY SCHEDULE NOMENCLATURE 1 Noo eR wn 8 INTRODUCTION AND GOALS THEORY AND MATHEMATICS, DECLINE BEHAVIOR FACTORS PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE DECLINE TYPE CURVES GAS RESERVOIRS LIMITATIONS AND OPPROTUNITIES FIELD EXAMPLES: REFERENCES Practical Decline Curve Analysis, Nae1350 Present He has beon the fea resercr enineerng specialist on numerous projects in Wesiom Canada, (Canadian Eaet Coast Canadas Arete Front, lack, Noth Afi, Kazakhstan and Ruseia. Typical projacts nade ol rd ge ase evaluations and rsowve corals nai eae rary ophmizalicn studs. + Eaploraton project evaluatons «+ Frotielands projet development lang. + Wel production ad prtaranes enlsis, + Resaror depletion aus. * Enhanced al recovery tui. + Gas ytateresovoF testing and ancy. Bian Weal is a recognised auto inthe feld of resercr engineering and has taught technical ‘courses in his area fr bah in-heuse cles and th Petroleum Sovily of CM. He has ceva a an ‘wet wines in Petioum Engineering bel the Alba Energy and Uses Board omery Alberts Energy Resources Conservation Boa) and has syed on Boards of Doct of several Patleum Engnerng technica erganisatons, consortia and code, 1987-1888 | Chit Opraingoftcr, Cascade Oi Cempany (Cyprus) Lid Reeponaile fo all enghaering and cporabons septs of Casced's emploraton and development prospects in Russia. Duties induded prepa of proj! develooment designs, operations pla, ‘garisatonal pans and econaric evauatins together wih presentation of plans fo management and ‘ho fnarcia community 19941907 | Manager Chemical Technology, NOWS70 Well Service Limited Respenible fer Chomical and Petrleun enginsing techncoay valent and implrentston nol ‘and gas saving businees, cluding management of technology developrent and sais lborlary 1873-1884 | Petroleum Engineering and Technology Management, Shell Canede Limited During Ne meno year tenure win in the Shel omarisaion, Mr. Weather held 2 number of potleum enginesing and manager pasitens. rounding hie expeianes base in lied vesenoit nghaering, be ganed abroad epecrun of pttolaum engnesing experience, neu oan gas eld fralaten, welkte gedlgy ad test peraions, wall est analyss, waterloo! project dein and survalance, miso foed piel docign and surance and oletéoptmisabon and rehabiisn, He epontaovera yeare managing ho ptoleum engineering echnoogy and research gtoup at Shot = Calgary Research Conta, n chag ofthe petophysica, reser, profucten facies and croson enginoering scplines. His experience also nctuded leading mulcecpinary teams uting Fovzotal wal ilioglechclegy for recovery enancement in boh carbonate and sanisene reser geologic satngs. Professional Gusfictons Profesional Eger (Abe) Petoleum Solty of CM (Canede) Pat Chalman ‘Say oF Peoiun Engr PRACTICAL SOLUTIONS TO COMPLEX PROBLEMS wee wow apecine com