Latest Engineering Seismology Group Stories

CALGARY, Alberta, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESG Solutions, an industry leader in microseismic technology and services, is pleased to announce the successful expansion of a near-surface seismic monitoring system in Western Canada. Initially installed in 2012 to monitor any potential larger magnitude induced seismicity during hydraulic fracturing operations, the system was recently expanded to provide greater monitoring range spanning multiple well pads. (Logo:...

HOUSTON, Jan. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESG Solutions, an industry leader in microseismic technology and services, is pleased to announce the successful installation of a permanent microseismic acquisition system near Bakersfield, California. The system, consisting of multiple, time-synchronized downhole geophone arrays and surface acquisition units, will be used to monitor hydraulic fracturing and waterflood operations in a diatomite formation. (Logo:...

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESG Solutions, an industry leader in microseismic technology and services, is pleased to announce the successful deployment of its SuperCable(TM) microseismic acquisition system. In use by a Microseismic Research Consortium to monitor hydraulic fracturing operations in Western Canada, the system provides longer-term borehole acquisition at lower cost than traditional wireline-based acquisition equipment. (Logo:...

KINGSTON, Ontario, Oct. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ESG Solutions, an industry leader in microseismic technology and services is pleased to introduce its new Hybrid Downhole/Near-surface microseismic solution. Recent concerns surrounding the potential of oil and gas operations to induce larger magnitude events has highlighted a need to accurately detect seismicity greater than M0 in addition to small scale microseismic activity. ESG's patent pending Hybrid acquisition configuration...