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WOR Calculator

Calculate water-oil ratio, compare to economic limit WOR, and estimate how close a well is to uneconomic abandonment due to water production.

Production Data

Results

Current WOR

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STB/STB

Water Cut

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%

Economic Limit WOR

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max economical

Daily Net Revenue

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$/day

Economic limit WOR derivation

Economic Limit: The well breaks even when net revenue = 0:

qo × Po × (1-royalty) = LOEfluid × (qo + qw) + LOEfixed

Solving for WOR at breakeven:

WOREL = [Po(1-Ry) - LOEfluid] / LOEfluid - 1

(assuming fixed LOE is already covered; simplified for screening)

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Disclaimer: Economic limit is a screening estimate. Actual decisions require full AFE analysis and regulatory consideration.