Project Name:       Commercial Exploitation and the Origin of Residual Oil Zones: Developing a Case History in the Permian Basin of New Mexico and West Texas

Program Name:     2008 Research Program of the Research Program to Secure Energy for America’s (RPSEA) Small Producer Program

Project Number:    08123-19

Start Date:            July 8, 2009

End Date:            March 30, 2012

Prime Contractor: The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

Participants:         Melzer Consulting (co-principal investigator), The Applied Petroleum Technology Academy; Chevron Corporation, ARCADIS-US, University of Houston, and Legado Resources

Contacts:              UT Permian Basin – Dr. R. C.Trentham, Ofc: 432- 552-2432; email: trentham_r@utpb.edu   Melzer Consulting – L. Stephen Melzer, Ofc 432-682-7664,     

RPSEA contact:    Charlotte Schroeder (cschroeder@rpsea.org or 281-690-5506)