Synonym: Watercut Diagnostics = WOR Diagnostics

Part of Production Analysis related to analyzing the production watercut dynamics and the possible reasons of its specific behavior:
regular displacement, bottom-water encroachment, coning, thief water production via channeling or tubing/casing failure.



Time-basedSaturation-basedRecovery-basedCum waterRate-based
Chan water plotFrac Flow Yw/sw plotFrac Flow WOR/QO płot
qOW plot



YΣY plotWOR-qO plot




YLIQ water plot







See Also


Petroleum Industry / Upstream /  Production / Subsurface Production / Field Study & Modelling /  Production Analysis

Good Water ] [ Bad Water ] [ Water cut (Yw) ] [ WOR ]

 [ Watercut (Yw) Fractional Flow @model ] [ Watercut Chan plot ]

[ Waterflood Diagnostics ]


Echufu-Agbo Ogbene Alexis, Diagnostic Plots for Analysis of Water Production and Reservoir Performance, MSC Thesis, 2010

S. Elmabrouk, Calculation of EUR form Oil and Water Production Data

SPE77569, Bondar, Blasingame, Analysis and Interpretation of Water-Oil-Ratio Performance, 2002