AGENDA

Day One – Tuesday, Aug 16, 2011: Overview of the Elements of CO2 Flooding

• 8:00 Welcome, Course Overview - Lon Whitman, Steve Melzer
• 8:30 Overview of EOR Techniques and the History and Current Statusof CO2 Flooding - Melzer
• 9:15 CO2 Demand, CO2 Sources, Natural and Anthropogenic (Man-Made) and the Properties of CO2 - Melzer
• 10:30 The Convergence of Carbon Management and CO2 EOR - Melzer
• 12:00 Break for Lunch
• 1:00 CO2 Transportation and Injection - Pipelines, Trucking, Metering - Melzer
• 1:45 Reservoir Response - Miscible, Immiscible, Gravity Stable, Processing Rates, Examples Whitman, - Melzer
• 2:00 CO2 Recycling, Plants & Processing - Dehydration, Sulfur/NGL Separation, and Compression - Melzer
• 2:15 Downhole and Wellsite Equipment Practices - Robert Kiker
• 3:00 Key Elements of Reservoir Geology - Melzer
• 4:30 Overview: The Business of CO2 - Melzer Wrap-up - Q&A

Day Two – Wednesday, Aug 17, 2011: Evaluating a Candidate Flood, Reservoir Response and Flood Operations

• 8:15 Flood Prospects: The Initial Evaluation and the Concept of Screening - Melzer
• 9:30 Flow Units and Reservoir Compartmentalization - Melzer
• 10:00 Geophysical Techniques - Melzer
• 10:45 Modeling the Reservoir and Waterflood Response – Sweep Efficiency Concepts and Rules of Thumb - Melzer
• 11:15 Normalizing Flood Response – Actual Examples - Melzer
• 12:00 Break for Lunch
• 1:00 Reservoir Surveillance and Pattern Balancing - Melzer
• 1:45 CO2 Flood Simulation and Response Modeling Techniques - Melzer
• 2:30 CO2 Key Operation Features & Process Flows - Different Operators Kiker
• 3:15 CO2 Gas Lift and Chemical Treatment - Ed Payne
• 4:15 Continuation of 2:30 topic: to include Dehydration, Compression, Sulfur Removal, Nat'l Gas Liquids Capture, and Water Injection

Day Three – Thursday, Aug 18, 2011: The Business of CO2 Flooding

• 8:15 Continuation of Day 2 (As necessary from Previous Day) - Kiker/Payne
• 10:00 CO2 Flood Simulation and Response Modeling Techniques - Melzer
• 10:30 Land/Mineral Considerations - Melzer
• 11:00 Fundamental of CO2 Supply Contracts - Melzer
• 12:00 Lunch w/ Presentation on Wyoming Geology - Jim Steidtmann
• 1:30 Longevity of Example Floods - Melzer
• 2:00 Parametric Sensitivities and Rates of Return - Melzer
• 2:30 Major Elements of Costs/Revenue, LOEs - Melzer
• 3:15 A View to the Future – ROZs and EOR Target Expansion - Melzer/Whitman
• 4:45 Day-by-Day Eval Forms Wrap-up - Q&A, Certificates

Day Four (Attendance Optional) – Friday, Aug 19, 2011: Field Trip at Alcova Lake

• 8:00 – 1:30 Field Trip led by Mark Milliken – "From Tensleep to Chugwater: 200 Million Years of Geology by Boat" (Meet at Alcova Lakeside Marina at 8:00 am)
• Field trip followed by a Bar-B-Q sponsored by the NCG Consulting Group