A well is completed with 6,000 ft of 2 7/8" tubing. The bottomhole static pressure is 2,000 psi and the PI is 0.25 BBL/Day/psi. Additionally, the GLR is 300 ft/BBL. Assuming a tubing head pressure of 100 psi, at what rate will the well flow? Use the gradient curves in the attachment.

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A well is completed with 6,000 ft of 2 7/8" tubing. The bottomhole static pressure is 2,000 psi and the PI is 0.25 BBL/Day/psi. Additionally, the GLR is 300 ft/BBL. Assuming a tubing head pressure of 100 psi, at what rate will the well flow? Use the gradient curves in the attachment.
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