Plugging
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021285
1. Act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil, or gas into or out of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating that formation.
2. The act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil or gas into or out of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating that formation.
3. Act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil or gas into or out of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating that formation.[40 CFR 146.3 (CFR 2018)]
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-021285 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | RCRA Glossary of Terms; Terms of Environment; Underground Injection Control Glossary; 40 CFR 144.3 (CFR 2018) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. Act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil, or gas into or out of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating that formation.\n\n2. The act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil or gas into or out of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating that formation.\n\n3. Act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil or gas into or out of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating that formation.[40 CFR 146.3 (CFR 2018)]",
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"Underground Injection Control Glossary",
"40 CFR 144.3 (CFR 2018)"
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}
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