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Squeeze job

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003562

A well intervention operation where a fluid, usually cement or a sealant, is pumped under pressure into a specific downhole area to achieve a seal or repair. This procedure addresses issues such as casing leaks, unwanted water or gas production, or poor zonal isolation. The success of a squeeze job depends on proper fluid placement and pressure application.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003562
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Workover and Intervention
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003562",
  "term": "Squeeze job",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A well intervention operation where a fluid, usually cement or a sealant, is pumped under pressure into a specific downhole area to achieve a seal or repair. This procedure addresses issues such as casing leaks, unwanted water or gas production, or poor zonal isolation. The success of a squeeze job depends on proper fluid placement and pressure application.",
  "subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/squeeze-job/"
}

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