Mature Fields Ripe For Multi-stage Fracs, Say Producers

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The success of multi-stage fracturing in northeast British Columbia is driving some producers further afield in search of other reservoirs that might benefit from the technology, Calgary oil and gas executives told a Toronto conference last week. "Multi-stage fracturing is giving every (oil and gas) operator in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin an opportunity to do more with what they own," said John Dielwart, president and chief executive officer of ARC Energy Trust. "It's giving us the op porrunity to (look at) every asset and say, 'how can we apply this new technology?"