CO2 Brine Database

General Information
Geologic Parameters
1 Depth to Top:
2 Permeability/Hydraulic Conductivity:
3 Formation Thickness:
4 Net Sand Thickness:
5 Percent Shale:
6 Continuity:
7 Top Seal Thickness:
8 Continuity of top seal:
9 Hydrocarbon Production:
10 Fluid Residence Time:
11 Flow Direction Elevation:
12 CO₂ Solubility Brine	12a Temperature:
	12b Pressure:
	12c Salinity:
13 Rock/Water Reaction:
14 Rock Porosity:
15 Water Chemistry:
16 Rock Mineralogy:

Paluxy Sandstone, East Texas Basin

Comments on Geologic Parameters

12c Formation Water Salinity:

The salinity map from Core Laboratories (1972) shows very high salinities in the Paluxy aquifer (greater than 120,000 parts per million) in the central portion of the basin.

12c Map:

map

12c Reference:

Core Laboratories, Inc., 1972, A survey of the subsurface saline water of Texas: Texas Water Development Board, Report 157 (1), 12 p.