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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2007
Philip D. Nguyen, Duncan, OK (US);
Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Katy, TX (US);
Johnny A. Barton, Marlow, OK (US);
Philip D. Nguyen, Duncan, OK (US);
Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Katy, TX (US);
Johnny A. Barton, Marlow, OK (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Duncan, OK (US);
Abstract
Methods are provided for stabilizing a portion of a subterranean formation or reducing the production of particulates from a portion of a subterranean formation comprising contacting the portion of the subterranean formation with a pre-flush fluid; contacting the portion of the subterranean formation with a consolidation fluid comprising a resin and an aqueous dissolvable solvent; and, contacting the portion of the subterranean formation with an after-flush fluid. Other methods are provided for fracturing a portion of a subterranean formation while controlling particulates comprising contacting the portion of the subterranean formation with a pre-flush fluid; contacting the portion of the subterranean formation with a consolidation fluid comprising a resin and an aqueous dissolvable solvent; and, contacting the portion of the subterranean formation with a fracturing fluid at a pressure sufficient to create or enhance a fracture in the subterranean formation.