Workover definition

Workover means operations on a producing well to restore or increase production.

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Workover means any downhole operation in an existing oil or

Workover means any operation designed to sustain, to restore, or to increase the production rate, the ultimate recovery, or the reservoir pressure system of a well or group of wells and approved as a workover, a secondary recovery, a tertiary recovery, or a pressure maintenance project by the division. The definition shall not include operations that are conducted principally as routine maintenance or the replacement of worn or damaged equipment.

Examples of Workover in a sentence

• The Operator may employ its own or its Affiliate’s equipment, personnel, drilling rig, Workover rig, and snubbing unit in the conduct of those operations, either under Exhibit “C” or under a written agreement among the Participating Parties.

• Each Recompletion or Workover, including the permanent plugging and abandonment of a Producible Reservoir, requires approval by Vote of those Participating Parties.

• Any of the Participating Parties in the subsequent Development Operation, Recompletion, or Workover that resulted in the most recent Hydrocarbon production from a Development Well may propose a Recompletion in or Workover of that Development Well.

• Design and carry out interface modification to install the Workover Equipment.

• If the Operator’s or its Affiliate’s equipment, personnel, drilling rig, Workover rig, or snubbing unit is employed in conducting operations under this Agreement, the terms, conditions, and rates for that employment shall be consistent with those currently prevailing in competitive contracts for the deepwater OCS.

More Definitions of Workover

Workover means any downhole operation that is:

Workover means any downhole operation in an existing oil or gas well that is designed to sustain, restore or increase the production rate or ultimate recovery in a geologic interval currently completed or producing in the existing oil or gas well. For production enhancement projects having a project beginning date prior to July 1, 1997, "workover" includes, but is not limited to, acidizing, reperforating, fracture treating, sand/paraffin removal, casing repair, squeeze cementing, or setting bridge plugs to isolate water productive zones from oil or gas productive zones, or any combination thereof. For production enhancement projects having a project beginning date on or after July 1, 1997, and prior to July 1, 2000 July 1, 2003, "workover" includes, but is not limited to:

Workover. ’ means the re-entry of an existing well to conduct various operations intended to restore or increase production.

Workover means the performance of one or more of a variety of operations on a producing oil or gas well to attempt to increase production.

Workover means operations in a producing well to restore or increase production.

Workover means the process of performing major maintenance or remedial treatments on an injection or production well. In many cases, workover implies the removal and replacement of the production tubing string after the well has been killed and a workover rig has been placed on location.

Workover means an operation in which a well is reentered for the purpose of maintaining or repairing it.