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Oil well

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-002605

A borehole drilled into the earth to extract crude oil from a subsurface reservoir. These wells are completed with casing, tubing, and production equipment to bring hydrocarbons to the surface. An oil well may also produce associated natural gas and water along with the crude oil.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-002605
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Testing
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-002605",
  "term": "Oil well",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A borehole drilled into the earth to extract crude oil from a subsurface reservoir. These wells are completed with casing, tubing, and production equipment to bring hydrocarbons to the surface. An oil well may also produce associated natural gas and water along with the crude oil.",
  "subject": "Well Testing",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/oil-well/"
}

Record 2,797 of 4,499 in Oil and gas terminology (MLC-0103). Request the full dataset.