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Part of current Oil In Place (OIP) which can be recovered to the surface under specific FDP

The maximum volume of Oil Reserves for a newly explored field is called Estimated Ultimate Oil Recovery (EUOR).

The current OR is often split into Drainable Oil and Non-drainable Oil:

OR = Drainable Oil + Non-drainable Oil

See Also


Petroleum Industry / Upstream / Subsurface E&P Disciplines / Petroleum Geology / Oil In Place (OIP)

Hydrocarbon Reserves ] [ Gas reserves ]

Estimated Ultimate Oil Recovery (EUOR) ]

[ Drainable Oil ][ Non-drainable Oil]