Wells – Processes – Specific pattern of plural wells
Patent
1988-11-04
1989-07-18
Suchfield, George A.
Wells
Processes
Specific pattern of plural wells
166246, 166266, 166269, 166272, 166292, 210611, 210747, 210901, E21B 4322, E21B 4324, E21B 4330, E21B 4340
Patent
active
048484601
ABSTRACT:
A method is provided for recovering oily waste from oily waste accumulations underground comprising sweeping the oily waste accumulation with hot water to recover said oily waste, wherein said area treated is isolated from surrounding groundwater hydraulically. The hot water may be reinjected after the hot-water displacement or may be treated to conform to any discharge requirements.
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Johnson, Jr. Lyle A.
Sudduth Bruce C.
Suchfield George A.
Western Research Institute
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