Plug Back definition

Plug Back means a single operation whereby a deeper Zone is abandoned in order to attempt a Completion in a shallower Zone.
Plug Back means to place cement in or near the bottom of an oil or gas well to sidetrack or to produce from a formation higher in the oil or gas well.
Plug Back means to place cement in or near the bottom of an oil or gas well to sidetrack or to

Examples of Plug Back in a sentence

  • For proposals to Deepen, Test, Complete, Sidetrack, Plug Back, Recomplete or Rework involving the use of a drilling rig that is on location in the EPCC Area, any such Concessionaire wishing to exercise such right must so notify the proposing Concessionaire and Operator within twenty-four (24) hours after receipt of the notice proposing the Exclusive Petroleum Operation.

  • If a drilling rig is on location, notice of a proposal to Rework, Sidetrack, Recomplete, Plug Back or Deepen may be given by telephone and the response period shall be limited to forty-eight (48) hours, exclusive of Saturday, Sunday and legal holidays.

  • If a drilling rig is on location, notice of a proposal to Rework, Sidetrack, Recomplete, Plug Back or Deepen may be given by telephone and the response period shall be limited to forty-eight (48) hours, exclusive of Saturday, Sunday, and legal holidays.


More Definitions of Plug Back

Plug Back means to perform all operations reasonably necessary and incident to plugging back a well to a shallower depth, including testing and logging, but excluding Completion operations.
Plug Back means a single operation whereby a deeper Zone is abandoned in order to attempt a Completion in a shallower zone. “Recompletion” or “Recomplete” shall mean an operation whereby a Completion in one Zone is abandoned in order to attempt a
Plug Back means a single operation whereby a deeper Zone is abandoned in order to attempt a Completion in a shallower Zone. PLUGGING BACK and other derivatives shall be construed accordingly.

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