Paraffin Case

04 PRODUCERS

Decline Curve

Brenda Rods

History

Producing well had a severe paraffin issue. The operator was hot oiling the well two times per month due to paraffin and asphaltene accumulations in the tubing, flowlines, and on rods.

Results

Well was hot oiled twice moe in the next 60 days with no subsequent hot oiling for over a year and a half. The well was pulled after 9 months for a pump change. The rods and pump out of the hole easily with no need for hot oil. Rods were clean, production improved, and LOE was reduced significantly.