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Primary recovery uses the natural energy in a reservoir to produce oil, secondary recovery injects water or gas to produce additional oil, and tertiary or EOR recovery uses more advanced techniques like chemicals or heat to produce even more oil left behind by primary and secondary recovery. Tertiary recovery targets the residual oil saturation after secondary recovery is no longer economically viable. Combined, primary and secondary recovery typically only recover about 30-35% of the original oil in place

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