Coil Tubing Cleanout
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-005531
Process where an operator runs a string of coil tubing to the packed proppant within a well and jets the well to dislodge the proppant and provide sufficient lift energy to flow it to the surface. Coil tubing cleanout includes mechanical methods to remove solids and/or debris from a wellbore. [85 FR 57398; 40 CFR 60.5430a (CFR 2021)]
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-005531 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | 40 CFR 60.5430b (CFR 2024) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Process where an operator runs a string of coil tubing to the packed proppant within a well and jets the well to dislodge the proppant and provide sufficient lift energy to flow it to the surface. Coil tubing cleanout includes mechanical methods to remove solids and/or debris from a wellbore. [85 FR 57398; 40 CFR 60.5430a (CFR 2021)]",
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