Wells – Processes – Separating material entering well
Patent
1998-09-17
2000-07-25
Bagnell, David
Wells
Processes
Separating material entering well
166 685, 166106, 166369, 166 541, E21B 4338
Patent
active
06092599&
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a downhole oil and water separation system having a casing which includes an interval in communication with a producing zone. The system further includes two pumps disposed in the casing for use in lifting segregated produced hydrocarbons and portion of produced water and segregated produced water to the ground surface.
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