Fairfield Geo Insights

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Delaware Basin Fill Zone Revealed for the First Time Ever: How HTD Field Test Uncovered the Geologic Near-Surface Mysteries Hiding the Richest Unconventional Resource Play in the World

Aug 19, 2026 • 5 min read

Bruce Karr, Andrew Lewis, Stephen Klug and Mike Henry (Fairfield Geotechnologies) Lin Zheng, Shuang Sun (Viridien) Summ...

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Near-Surface Velocity Characterization from Log Scale to 3D Surface-Seismic Scale in the Cenozoic Sedimentary Fill of Eddy County, New Mexico

Aug 18, 2026 • 5 min read

Stephen Klug, Andrew Lewis, Taylor MacKay, and Bruce Karr (Fairfield Geotechnologies) Summary This study investigates ...

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Characterizing the Karst Features of the Rustler Formation and the Ochoan Evaporites in Southeast Eddy County, New Mexico

Jun 24, 2026 • 5 min read

Taylor MacKay*¹, Andrew Lewis¹, Alfredo Fernandez² 1. Fairfield Geotechnologies, 2. Eliis Inc. Copyright 2026, Unconvent...

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Sep 27, 2023
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Revolutionizing Advancements in 3D Seismic Collection, Fairfield Geotechnologies Announces Cedar Canyon 3D Survey

Fairfield Geotechnologies unveils its Delaware Basin flagship high-trace-density 3D, offering new subsurface insights to...

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Aug 28, 2023
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Integrating 3D Seismic and Salt-Water Disposal Data into the Interpretation of Mentone and Coalson Hypocenters in the Northern Culberson – Reeves Seismic Response Area, Delaware Basin, Texas

By Andrew Lewis

The intensity and frequency of high-Richter magnitude Permian Basin earthquakes have dramatically increased in recent ye...

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Aug 28, 2023
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Leveraging High Trace Density 3D3C Seismic Survey for Superior Geological Insight

By Bruce Karr

Historically, seismic surveys focused predominantly on acquiring P-wave (PP) data, which primarily captured limited offs...

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Aug 28, 2023
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Aug 22, 2023
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Understanding the Spatial Geological Heterogeneity of the Delaware Basin from Pre-Stack Seismic Inversion

By Simon S. Payne, Andrew Lewis, Ben Hardy, Venkatesh Anantharamu, Lestyn Russell-Hughes, Ikon Science, Fairfield Geotechnologies

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