CX-004171: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Prediction of Fault Reactivation in Hydraulic Fracturing of Horizontal Wells in Shale Gas ReservoirsCX(s) Applied: A9Date: 09/28/2010Location(s): Morgantown, West VirginiaOffice(s): Fossil Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

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September 28, 2010
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Prediction of Fault Reactivation in Hydraulic Fracturing of Horizontal Wells in Shale Gas Reservoirs
CX(s) Applied: A9
Date: 09/28/2010
Location(s): Morgantown, West Virginia
Office(s): Fossil Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

Develop a basis for characterization of geomechanic performance of shale gas reservoirs for hydraulic fracturing stimulation using numerical models to enhance production of horizontal gas shale wells.

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