Research Article

Stimulated Reservoir Volume Characterization and Optimum Lateral Well Spacing Study of Two-Well Pad: Midland Basin Case Study

Table 3

History matching parameters. The superscript (1) indicates fractures for well A and well B that can have different values, and (2) indicates each permeability enhanced zone that can have different values.

CategoryHistory matching parametersLowBaseHigh

Hydraulic fracturesHeight_up (# of grid)258
Height_down (# of grid)002
Half length (ft)100200300
Permeability(1) (md)11050
Compaction table(1)1511
Water saturation(1)0.60.70.8

Permeability enhanced zonePermeability multiplier(2)100101102.5
Compaction table(2)1511

Reservoir propertiesKvKh (permeability anisotropy)0.050.10.2
Rock compressibility (1/psi)1e-62e-63e-6