Plugging definition

Plugging means 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.

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Plugging means the closure of an abandoned well with plugging materials by procedures which will permanently seal the well from contamination by surface drainage and permanently seal off the well from contamination into an aquifer. “Well plugging” includes the proper application of filling and sealing materials.

Plugging means the process of filling a borehole or a well to restore hydrologic conditions and to prevent migration of ground water between strata.

Examples of Plugging in a sentence

Buyer shall conduct all Plugging and Abandonment Obligations and all other operations with respect to the Assets in a good and workmanlike manner and in compliance with all Laws, including Environmental Laws and Laws (now or hereafter in effect) relating to the protection of natural resources.
Plugging shall be carried out by drilling ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ or concrete with masonry drill and filling with propriety plugs of the correct sizes.
Consent to the Reworking, Recompleting or Plugging Back of a well shall include all necessary expenditures in conducting such operations and Completing and equipping of said well, including necessary tankage and/or surface facilities.
No party shall conduct any Reworking, Deepening, Plugging Back, Completion, Recompletion, or Sidetracking operation under this agreement with respect to any well then capable of producing in paying quantities except with the consent of all parties that have not relinquished interests in the well at the time of such operation.
If such a Reworking, Recompleting or Plugging Back operation is proposed during such recoupment period, the provisions of this Article VI.B. shall be applicable as between said Consenting Parties in said well.

More Definitions of Plugging

Plugging means the act or process of stopping the flow of water, oil or gas into or out of a geological formation, group of formations or part of a formation through a borehole or well penetrating these geologic units;

Plugging means an absolute sealing of the well bore.

Plugging means the act or process of permanently stopping any flow of any pollutants, water, oil, gas, formation fluids or surface waters into or out of a borehole or well.

Plugging means a free mention of a product, service, company name either by the presenter or voice-over narration praising the qualities of the product or service. It may also include close-ups, choice angles, repeated and/or prolonged shots of commercial products, services, logos, trade names, etc.

Plugging means 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 by the placement of cement plugs in the wellbore.

Plugging means the permanent closure of a well in accordance with approved District standards.

Plugging means absolute sealing of the well bore in accordance with standards set forth in the Texas Water Well Drillers and Pump Installers Administrative Rules, Title 16, Chapter 76, Texas Administrative Code.