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gone to water [1 record]

Record 1 2000-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Production
DEF

Descriptive of a well in which oil production has decreased and the production of water has greatly increased.

CONT

The well has gone to water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production pétrolière
DEF

Se dit d'un puits de pétrole envahi par l'eau de la formation.

Spanish

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