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Existing Wells
point, continuous injection of gas through gas lifting will help to lighten the
column above the reservoir so that the well can keep on producing.
Review petrophysical data logs to see if there are still columns that can be
completed in the well
If there are oil columns from above, recommend how to complete on the oil
zones by through-tubing operation. If not possible through tubing, recommend
appropriate workover
Your recommendations must be economical, you will have to weigh how much oil
you are going to get as against how much you are going to spend
In wells that you do not have scope for further activity, write programmes for
safe abandonment
New Wells
Other Activities
Work with other disciplines to produce a Field Development plan that will cover
the details of how the whole oil in a field is to be produced, how many wells will
be required, what type of wells, where will the oil flow to for processing
You also need to understand the operations of the flowstation, how wells are
tested, etc.
Another thing you will have to think of as a PT is what you are going to do with
the gas that is produced with the crude since the government have said that no
more flaring in Nigeria by 2010.