Acidizing wells

Wells – Processes – Separate steps of fracturing or attacking formation

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166307, E21B 33138, E21B 4327

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040077896

ABSTRACT:
Method for the acid treatment of a subterranean formation surrounding a wellbore comprising introducing alternate slugs of acid and an aqueous gel prepared from water-soluble cellulose ethers into a borehole penetrating a formation to be acidized. The slugs of gel serve as spacer slugs to direct the acid slugs into the portions of the formation or zones of a multi-zone formation it is desired to acidize.

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