Optimized salinity for enhanced water flood applications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11180689
APP PUB NO 20200115619A1
SERIAL NO

16674956

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Methods for enhanced oil recovery from subterranean formations by treating a produced water prior to injection into the subterranean hydrocarbon reservoir and manipulating produced water compositions to increase the rate and/or amount of oil that is recovered from producing wells and/or a hydrocarbon reservoir. The treatment of the produced water can increase the pH of the water from about 0.75 to about 2.0.

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  • ESAL, LLC

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Thyne, Geoffrey Laramie, US 5 2

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