Contract depth
Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-000837
The total measured depth specified in the drilling contract to which a well is to be drilled. Reaching this depth signifies the completion of the drilling phase as per the agreement between the operator and the drilling contractor. Payment terms are often tied to achieving this depth.
| Identifier | MLC-T-OAG-000837 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oil and gas |
| Subject | Drilling |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-OAG-000837",
"term": "Contract depth",
"field": "Oil and gas",
"definition": "The total measured depth specified in the drilling contract to which a well is to be drilled. Reaching this depth signifies the completion of the drilling phase as per the agreement between the operator and the drilling contractor. Payment terms are often tied to achieving this depth.",
"subject": "Drilling",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/contract-depth/"
}
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