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Stratigraphic test well

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002209

A geologically directed drilling effort to obtain information pertaining to a specific geological condition that might lead toward the discovery of an accumulation of hydrocarbons. Such wells are customarily drilled without the intention of being completed for hydrocarbon production. This classification also includes tests identified as core tests and all types of expendable holes related to hydrocarbon exploration.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-002209
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-002209",
  "term": "Stratigraphic test well",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "A geologically directed drilling effort to obtain information pertaining to a specific geological condition that might lead toward the discovery of an accumulation of hydrocarbons. Such wells are customarily drilled without the intention of being completed for hydrocarbon production. This classification also includes tests identified as core tests and all types of expendable holes related to hydrocarbon exploration.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/stratigraphic-test-well/"
}

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