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Barrels of oil per day

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000278

A unit for the rate at which crude oil is produced from a well, reservoir or facility, abbreviated BOPD. The volume is counted in stock-tank barrels of 42 U.S. gallons, corrected to standard conditions of 60°F and 14.7 psi. One barrel is about 0.159 cubic meters, so 1,000 BOPD is roughly 159 cubic meters of oil per day.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-000278
FieldOil and gas
SubjectProduction Testing
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-000278",
  "term": "Barrels of oil per day",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A unit for the rate at which crude oil is produced from a well, reservoir or facility, abbreviated BOPD. The volume is counted in stock-tank barrels of 42 U.S. gallons, corrected to standard conditions of 60°F and 14.7 psi. One barrel is about 0.159 cubic meters, so 1,000 BOPD is roughly 159 cubic meters of oil per day.",
  "subject": "Production Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/barrels-of-oil-per-day/"
}

Record 300 of 4,469 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.