South-central Kansas CO₂ Project

Evaluating CO₂-EOR and CO₂ Storage Capacity in Kansas by W. Lynn Watney and Jason Rush. (Acrobat PDF, 22 MB)

Talk given at AAPG workshop on "New Directions in Carbonates," Fort Worth

Geologic assessment of the Mississippian System in southern Kansas incorporating log and core petrophysics and seismic data from Wellington Field, Sumner County, Kansas--implications for horizontal drilling by W. Lynn Watney, Jason Rush, and collaborators. (Acrobat PDF, 22 MB)

Talk Given at AGU Fall Meeting, Dec. 2011, San Francisco

Modeling CO₂ Sequestration in Saline Aquifer and Depleted Oil Reservoirs to Evaluate Regional CO₂ Sequestration Potential of Ozark Plateau Aquifer System, South-Central Kansas by W. Lynn Watney, Jason Rush, and collaborators. (Acrobat PDF, 11 MB)

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Carbon Storage Program Infrastructure Annual Review Meeting (featuring DOE's Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships), Pittsburgh, PA, November 15-17, 2011

Modeling CO₂ Sequestration in Saline Aquifer and Depleted Oil Reservoir to Evaluate Regional CO₂ Sequestration Potential of Ozark Plateau Aquifer System, South-Central Kansas by W. Lynn Watney and Jason Rush, Joint PIs, and team members. (Acrobat PDF, 12 MB)

Small Scale Field Test Demonstrating CO₂ sequestration in Arbuckle Saline Aquifer and by CO₂-EOR at Wellington field, Sumner County, Kansas by W. Lynn Watney and Jason Rush. (Acrobat PDF, 6 MB)

Wellington Field, Sumner County, Kansas as a calibration site for CO₂-EOR in Mississippian chert and dolomite reservoirs and deep saline aquifer CO₂ sequestration by W. Lynn Watney and others. (Acrobat PDF, 11 MB)

Carbon Dioxide Enhanced Oil Recovery and Sequestration Projects--Wellington Field, Sumner County and Southwestern Kansas by W. Lynn Watney and Jason Rush. (Acrobat PDF, 11 MB)

Update on CO₂-EOR and aquifer sequestration at Wellington field and pre-drill analysis for horizontal well in the Arbuckle Group at Bemis-Shutts field by W. Lynn Watney and Jason Rush. (Acrobat PDF, 36 MB)

Southwest Kansas CO₂ EOR Initiative, Chester and Morrow Reservoirs by Martin K. Dubois and John C. Youle. (Acrobat PDF, 8 MB)

Evaluation of CO₂ Sequestration Potential in Ozark Plateau Aquifer System (OPAS) in Southern Kansas--Initial Studies by Willard L. Watney, Saibal Bhattacharya, Paul Gerlach, Jason Rush, Tom Hansen, Larry Nicholson, John Doveton, Anna Smith, Dennis Hedke, Susan Nissen, Abdelmoneam Raef, Jianghai Xia, David Koger, Ralph Baker, and John Victorine (Acrobat PDF, 9 MB). Adapted from oral presentation at AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Houston, Texas, USA, April 10-13, 2011.

Evaluate CO₂ Sequestration Potential of Arbuckle Group Saline Aquifer and CO₂-EOR in select Mississippian and Chester-Morrow fields in southern Kansas by W. Lynn Watney and Saibal Bhattacharya. (Acrobat PDF, 8 MB), presented at the Survey's Advisory Council Meeting, Dec. 2, 2010

Lower-Middle Ordovician Paleokarst Architecture: A New Outcrop Analog from the Nopah Range, California, USA by Jason Rush and Tony J. Troutman (Acrobat PDF, 37 MB), presented at the Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America held in Denver, Oct. 31-Nov. 3

Wellington and Anson-Bates fields by Dennis Hedke (Acrobat PDF, 12 MB), presented at Kansas Geophysics in the 21st Century Symposium held in Wichita, Oct. 27-29

Presented Oct. 6 in Pittsburgh (Acrobat PDF, 7 MB), Annual Review Meeting, Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships

Presented Sept. 9 in Wichita (PowerPoint file, 7 MB)

Presented Aug. 5 in Hays (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 8.3 MB)

June 2010 Article (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 128 kB)

EPA-UIC_May_2010.pdf (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 10 MB)

KS_Water_Auth_May_14_2010.pdf (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 6 MB)

SWKROA_Apr_24_2010.pdf (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 8.8 MB)

Wellington_Field_Trip.pdf (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 5.6 MB)

DOE_Pittsburg_Feb_3_to_4.pdf (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 5.6 MB)

KS_House_Jan_14_2010.pdf (Adobe Acrobat PDF file, 4.2 MB)