She rebuilt the aquifer model using the Fetkovich method, exactly as the manual’s margin suggested. Then she did something the manual didn't explicitly say: she reduced the initial water saturation in the near-aquifer grid blocks by just 3%.
The next morning, Mr. Harlow looked at the match, then at her. "How?"
At 2:47 AM, the simulation finished. The water cut curve matched the historical data with a correlation coefficient of 0.998. It was beautiful. It was truth.
