Quantitative hydraulic fracturing surveillance from fiber optic sensing using machine learning
A system and methods for quantitative hydraulic fracturing surveillance from fiber optic sensing using machine learning is described herein. An exemplary method provides capturing distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) data, distributed temperature sensing (DTS) data, and microseismic data over monitored stages. Operation states and variables at a respective stage are predicted, based on, at least in part, the DAS data, DTS data, or microseismic data. At least one event associated with the predicted operation states and variables is localized at the respective stage.
1. A computer-implemented method for quantitative hydraulic fracturing surveillance from fiber optic sensing using machine learning, the method comprising:
capturing, with one or more hardware processors, distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) data, distributed temperature sensing (DTS) data, and microseismic data over monitored stages;
predicting, with the one or more hardware processors, operation states and variables at a respective stage, based on, at least in part, the DAS data, DTS data, or microseismic data, wherein the variables comprise pumping variables, production flow pressure and rates, and fracking cluster locations; and
localizing, with the one or more hardware processors, at least one event associated with the predicted operation states and variables at the respective stage.
2. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the monitored stages are perforation and actual hydraulic fracturing pump phases.
3. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein localizing the at least one event comprises determining a location of the event.
4. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the capturing, predicting, and localizing are performed in situ and in real time.
5. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the variables comprise slurry rates or pressures formulated from the DAS data, DTS data, and microseismic data over the monitored stages.
6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein the monitored stages occur over different well depth ranges.
7. An apparatus comprising a non-transitory, computer readable, storage medium that stores instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform operations comprising:
capturing distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) data, distributed temperature sensing (DTS) data, and microseismic data over monitored stages;
predicting operation states and variables at a respective stage, based on, at least in part, the DAS data, DTS data, or microseismic data, wherein the variables comprise pumping variables, production flow pressure and rates, and fracking cluster locations; and
localizing at least one event associated with the predicted operation states and variables at the respective stage.
8. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the monitored stages are perforation and actual hydraulic fracturing pump phases.
9. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein localizing the at least one event comprises determining a location of the event.
10. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the capturing, predicting, and localizing are performed in situ and in real time.
11. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the variables comprise slurry rates or pressures formulated from DAS data, DTS data, and microseismic data over the monitored stages.
12. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the monitored stages occur over different well depth ranges.
13. A system, comprising:
one or more memory modules;
one or more hardware processors communicably coupled to the one or more memory modules, the one or more hardware processors configured to execute instructions stored on the one or more memory models to perform operations comprising:
capturing distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) data, distributed temperature sensing (DTS) data, and microseismic data over monitored stages;
predicting operation states and variables at a respective stage, based on, at least in part, the DAS data, DTS data, or microseismic data, wherein the variables comprise pumping variables, production flow pressure and rates, and fracking cluster locations; and
localizing at least one event associated with the predicted operation states and variables at the respective stage.
14. The system of claim 13 , wherein the monitored stages are perforation and actual hydraulic fracturing pump phases.
15. The system of claim 13 , wherein localizing the at least one event comprises determining a location of the event.
16. The system of claim 13 , wherein the capturing, predicting, and localizing are performed in situ and in real time.
17. The system of claim 13 , wherein the variables comprise slurry rates or pressures formulated from DAS data, DTS data, and microseismic data over the monitored stages.