Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Spraberry Formation of the Midland Basin, Permian Basin Province, Texas, 2017
Fact Sheet
2017-3029
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- Open-File Report 2017–1117: U.S. Geological Survey Input-Data Forms for the Assessment of the Spraberry Formation of the Midland Basin, Permian Basin Province, Texas, 2017
- Fact Sheet 2016–3092: Assessment of Undiscovered Continuous Oil Resources in the Wolfcamp Shale of the Midland Basin, Permian Basin Province, Texas, 2016
- Fact Sheet 2016–3039: Assessment of Tight-Gas Resources in Canyon Sandstones of the Val Verde Basin, Texas, 2016
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Abstract
Using a geology-based assessment methodology, the U.S. Geological Survey estimated mean resources of 4.2 billion barrels of oil and 3.1 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Spraberry Formation of the Midland Basin, Permian Basin Province, Texas.
Suggested Citation
Marra, K.R., Gaswirth, S.B., Schenk, C.J., Leathers-Miller, H.M., Klett, T.R., Mercier, T.J., Le, P.A., Tennyson, M.E., Finn, T.M., Hawkins, S.J., and Brownfield, M.E., 2017, Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Spraberry Formation of the Midland Basin, Permian Basin Province, Texas, 2017: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 2017–3029, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/fs20173029.
ISSN: 2327-6932 (online)
ISSN: 2327-6916 (print)
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Geologic Summary
- Total Petroleum System and Assessment Units
- Undiscovered Resources Summary
- References Cited
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Assessment of undiscovered oil and gas resources in the Spraberry Formation of the Midland Basin, Permian Basin Province, Texas, 2017 |
| Series title | Fact Sheet |
| Series number | 2017-3029 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs20173029 |
| Year Published | 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Geological Survey |
| Publisher location | Reston, VA |
| Contributing office(s) | Central Energy Resources Science Center |
| Description | 2 p. |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Other Geospatial | Spraberry Formation of the Midland Basin |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Google Analytic Metrics | Metrics page |