Abnormally Pressured

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Abnormally Pressured

Means that the formation/reservoir pressure exceeds the hydrostatic pressure of a seawater column with reference to LAT.

Source: NORSOK D-010, Well integrity in drilling and well operations, Rev. 3, August 2004. Global Standards

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