A-1 carbonate antrim michigan pdf

Alternative conceptual geologic models for co2 injection in a. Northern michigan, the a1 carbonate in mid and west michigan, and the black river van wert zone in southern michigan. A 1 carbonate and the upper part of the brown niagaran principal source rock for oil. Western michigan universitymichigan geological survey. A1 carbonate location plugging completeshutin yes 37 61009 o i l energy corp. Alternative conceptual geologic models for co injection in. The traverse group in the subsurface of michigan includes the argillaceous shales of the bell shale and shales, dolomites and limestones of the traverse limestone. Garrett department of geosciences, western michigan university, 1903 w. Production from the a1 carbonate is also briefly discussed because of recent highvolume hydraulic fractur. A new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1 carbonate ruff formation of the michigan basin paleozoic stratigraphy and resources of the michigan basin detrital zircons in the mesoproterozoic upper belt supergroup in the pioneer, beaverhead, and lemhi ranges, montana and idaho. Salina a1 carbonate a1 evaporite stratigraphic interval. Michigans devonian antrim shale play established a strong economic. The lower salina a1 carbonate is the primary source rock for.

Reservoir characterization and fracture network modeling of the highly fractured dolomitized a2 carbonate silurian gas storage reservoirs in the. Michigan, includes parts of eastern wisconsin, northeastern illinois, northern indiana, northern ohio, part of ontario, canada, and part of michigan s upper peninsula. Michigans antrim gas shale playa twodecade template for. Paleozoic stratigraphy and resources of the michigan basin. A sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1 carbonate of the michigan basin. Lateral and vertical alterationmineralization zoning in.

Michigan s antrim gas shale playa twodecade template for successful devonian gas shale development by. A sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1. A1 evaporite and a 1 carbonate anhydrite rabbit ears u. Epa science advisory board hydraulic fracturing research. Antrim shallow hydraulic fracturing late 1980s to mid 1990s. Facies analysis of the upper silurian salina formation in michigan, ontario, ohio, and pennsylvania indicate that 1. In michigan, the formations that have been targeted to date for high volume hydraulic fracturing include a1 carbonate, antrim, black river van wert, collingwood, niagaran, and utica. Geochemistry of diagenetic concretions in the early. Pioneer hd1, excelsior 125hd1, garfield 125hd1, beaver creek 123hd1.

Salina formation, a1 evaporite and carbonate, and a2 evaporite and carbonate. Utica is shale composed of compacted clay with minor silt and carbonate. A report of an internship at the michigan state department of education, lansing, michigan, reiniera leroux. Fracking technology coming to michigan midland daily news. The principal inlet to the salt basins was in the vicinity of georgian bay in ontario. Michigan avenue, kalamazoo, michigan 490085241, usa abstract. A new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1 carbonate ruff. To carry out the institutes mission of sustainability problem solving by using integrated assessment as a methodology. Jimmy, still holding out there for some evaluation for the a1 carbonate in mi. The mdeq maintains a map of high volume hydraulic fracturing activity within the state. Of these four continuous aus, only the devonian antrim continuous gas au was assessed quantitatively.

The antrim charlevoix drumlin field is distributed between two subregions. The frackers are drilling in the utica and collingwood shale and the a1 carbonate layer in michigan. Environment of deposition of the a1 carbonate, salina group, michigan basin, barbara june leonard. Using gis to analyze the antrimcharlevoix drumlin fields. Salina a1 carbonate, rabbit ears anhydrite, salina a0 carbonate brown niagara, niagaran reef, pinnacle reef. The antrim shale is mature, in decline, and uneconomic at our gas price deck for the future. Hemenway pdf the effects of gateway width on driver yielding to pedestrians. Melezhik and others published geochemistry of diagenetic concretions in the early proterozoic clastic rocks of the kola peninsula find, read and cite all the. Salina a1 carbonate niagara group cabot head shale manitoulin dolomite utica shale queenston.

A study of financial management aspects of school business management, william paul le tarte. Chapter 1 executive summaryundiscovered oil and gas. Salina a1 carbonate silurian, michigan basin, matthew a. Antrim shale as these formations are found elsewhere in the basin. The first region lies between lake charlevoix and torch lake, east of the lake michigan shoreline. Bedrock systems silurian and devonian carbonate limestone, dolomite, and dolomitic limestone. A140192 is mcmanus 11 hd1 in blair township, which will go down 7,153 to the a1 carbonate formation. Stratigraphic peninsula michigan department of natural. A new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1 carbonate ruff formation of the michigan basin article pdf available in special paper of the geological society of america 531 june. Sedimentary geology michigan geological repository for. Antrim continuous oil au, 3 devonian antrim continuous gas au, and 4 pennsylvanian saginaw coal bed gas au.

Application of handheld edxrf for highresolution chemostratigraphy in texturally homogeneous carbonate mudstones. A new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1 carbonate ruff formation of the michigan basin matthew j. Hydraulic fracturing in michigan integrated assessment. Map adapted from the michigan basin geological society guidebook studies of the precambrian of the michigan basin, 1969. Stratigraphic nomenclature for michigan state of michigan. State custer and bgc c331 antrim 29n 7w 6 na permit for vertical well antrim location permitted well yes 38 61061 hse mi llc smith 128 saginaw 9n 2e 28 na rework via high volume hydraulic fracturing antrim oil well complete yes 39. Michigans oil and gas history tip of the mitt watershed.

Oklahoma 740783031, usa, and department of geological and environmental sciences and michigan geological survey, western michigan university, 1903 west michigan avenue, kalamazoo, michigan 49008, usa. Data from 590 wells in antrim and kalkaska counties of michigan were used to model pinnacle reefs in the northern trend of the michigan basin. The michigan basin province of the united states includes the lower peninsula and eastern upper. History of hydraulic fracturing well completions in michigan. The formations are more than 3,000 feet deep 4,000 to 10,000 feet below ground surface and due to the long lateral lengths up to 2 miles are expected to require significant volumes of fluids for hydraulic fracturing. Michigans antrim gas shale playa twodecade template. History and development of the oil and gas plays of the michigan. Powerpoints, bibliographies and presentations michigan. The second region is located on the leelanau peninsula, with grand traverse bay separating it from the antrim charlevoix region.

Pdf a new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian. A new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1 carbonate ruff formation of the michigan basin. Structure contours on the top of the a1 carbonate15. This is the principle bedrock aquifer in the basin and the only bedrock aquifer capable of supporting high capacity pumpage. The michigan basin and the ohionew york basin were separate evaporite basins, connected across the findley arch through the chatham sag, 2. The new a1 carbonate production concept is to drill lowerquality carbonates adjacent to conventional production niagaran reefs to see if fracturing can generate positive economics. A1 and a2 carbonates a geological and petrophysical database of the michigan basin the majority of the wells were digitized from just above the a2 carbonate to the base of the cabot head shale. Geology of michigan and the great lakes custom learning materials. This is in contrast to the uticacollingwood formation, which is currently being developed exclusively via highvolume hydraulic fracturing completions. The brown niagara and a1 carbonate are the producing formations of this field. Activities at the michigan geological repository for research and education focus on basic and applied research in sedimentary geology, especially as it relates to michigan, its geologic history and geological natural resources. Antrim shale gas contains 530% co 2 and is removed in amine based separation process relatively pure co 2 99% stream co 2 dried and compressed at core energy chester 10 facility co 2 periodically used for eor floods in niagaran reef oil fields antrim gas fields, currently 10th most prolific gas play in. Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources of the u.

Following the assessments of these two basins, oil and gas allocations were assigned. A new sequence stratigraphic model for the silurian a1. Salina a1 carbonate beds provide sources for the silurian oils. Local natural gas processing plant antrim shale gas 15% co. Michigan formation marshall sandstone coldwater shale grand rapids group sunbury shale berea sandstone bedford shale antrim shale traverse formation traverse group kinderhookian chautauquan pennsylvanian mississippian conemaugh meramecian osagian. A140189 is cozart 125 hd1 in green lake township, near interlochen, proposed to target the a1 carbonate formation down about 7,741 feet in this area. Walter, department of geological sciences, university of michigan, ann arbor mi. Oil generation in the michigan basin 361 experimental stable carbon isotope ratios were determined on whole oils and on oil fractions using a vg micromass 602 mass spectrometer calibrated with nbs20 carbonate, nbs21 graphite and nbs22 petroleum standards. The facies of the traverse limestone reflect a shallow water carbonate bank present over much of the lower peninsula of michigan. Our michigan basin database of the silurian a1 and a2 carbonates in the michigan basin is designed to. Mrcsp michigan basin geologic co sequestration field test.