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Category:W
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Water Injection: Introducing water into a subsurface horizon that may or may not include a hydrocarbon accumulation or reservoir. This includes (Salt) Water Disposal; Pressure Maintenance and Water Flood Operations. The water may come from multiple sources including production or stimulation operations, surface sources or an aquifer, usually a different horizon. Water sourced from Operations or Surface are generally treated for injection.
Pages in category "W"
The following 158 pages are in this category, out of 158 total.
W
- Glossary:W/C
- Glossary:W/V
- Glossary:W/w
- Glossary:WAG
- Glossary:Wait and weigh method
- Glossary:Waiting on cement
- Glossary:Walking beam
- Glossary:Walking squeeze
- Glossary:Walking wash
- Glossary:Wall cake
- Glossary:Wall hook
- Glossary:Wall stuck
- Glossary:WARI
- Glossary:Wash over
- Glossary:Wash pipe
- Glossary:Washing
- Glossary:Washout
- Glossary:Washover operation
- Glossary:Wasting assets
- Glossary:Water base emulsion
- Glossary:Water block
- Glossary:Water coning
- Glossary:Water cushion
- Glossary:Water cut
- Glossary:Water disposal well
- Glossary:Water drive
- Glossary:Water flood
- Glossary:Water frac
- Glossary:Water hammer
- Glossary:Water harvesting
- Glossary:Water injector well
- Glossary:Water mellon mill
- Glossary:Water of condensation
- Glossary:Water pack
- Glossary:Water table
- Glossary:Water wet
- Glossary:Water-holding capacity
- Glossary:Water-in-oil emulsion
- Glossary:Wave number
- Glossary:Wave period
- Glossary:Wave train
- Glossary:Wavelength
- Glossary:Wavelength modulation spectroscopy (WMS)
- Glossary:Wax
- Glossary:Wax beads
- Glossary:WBM
- Glossary:WBS
- Glossary:WC
- Glossary:WCL
- Glossary:Weak link
- Glossary:Weak point
- Glossary:Weather window
- Glossary:Weathered
- Glossary:Weathering
- Glossary:Weave screens
- Glossary:Weevil
- Glossary:WEG
- Glossary:Weight
- Glossary:Weight bar
- Glossary:Weight indicator
- Glossary:Weight stem
- Glossary:Weight up
- Glossary:Weighting materials
- Glossary:Weights
- Glossary:Well abandonment
- Glossary:Well cleanup
- Glossary:Well construction
- Glossary:Well control
- Glossary:Well control incident
- Glossary:Well interference
- Glossary:Well operation
- Glossary:Well Patroller
- Glossary:Well productivity
- Glossary:Well program
- Glossary:Well pulling hoist
- Glossary:Well sorted
- Glossary:Wellbore
- Glossary:Wellbore cleanout
- Glossary:Wellbore diagram
- Glossary:Wellbore screenout
- Glossary:Wellbore storage effect
- Glossary:Wellbore wash
- Glossary:Wellhead
- Glossary:Wellhead choke
- Glossary:Wet
- Glossary:Wet combustion
- Glossary:Wet gas
- Glossary:Wet gloss heating value
- Glossary:Wet oil
- Glossary:Wet shoe
- Glossary:Wetland
- Glossary:WETS
- Glossary:Wettability
- Glossary:Wetted surface
- Glossary:Wetting fluid
- Glossary:WF
- Glossary:WFRV
- Glossary:WFT
- Glossary:WG
- Glossary:WHE
- Glossary:WHFP
- Glossary:Whipstock
- Glossary:White oil
- Glossary:Whole core
- Glossary:WHP
- Glossary:WHT
- Glossary:Wickers
- Glossary:Wildcat
- Glossary:WIMS
- Glossary:Window
- Glossary:Wing valve
- Glossary:WIO
- Glossary:WIOP
- Glossary:WIPC
- Glossary:Wiper plug
- Glossary:Wire wrapped screen
- Glossary:Wireline
- Glossary:Wireline entry guide
- Glossary:Wireline feeler
- Glossary:Wireline preventor
- Glossary:Wireline retrievable
- Glossary:Wireline tools
- Glossary:WIT
- Glossary:WLEG
- Glossary:WLM
- Glossary:WLMD
- Glossary:WML
- Glossary:WO
- Glossary:WOB
- Glossary:Wobble ring
- Glossary:WOC
- Glossary:WOE
- Glossary:WOO
- Glossary:WOR
- Glossary:Work basket
- Glossary:Work hardening
- Glossary:Work string
- Glossary:Working interest
- Glossary:Working pressure
- Glossary:Working window
- Glossary:Workover
- Glossary:Workover rig
- Glossary:Worm
- Glossary:Wormhole
- Glossary:WOS
- Glossary:WOW
- Glossary:WPC
- Glossary:WPH
- Glossary:WRIV
- Glossary:Wrought
- Glossary:Wrought iron
- Glossary:WROV
- Glossary:WRSSV
- Glossary:WSO
- Glossary:WTI
- Glossary:WTR
- Glossary:WTS
- Glossary:WWS