Definition(s)


Slim Hole Completion

A well that is completed without tubing. Usually, only small diameter casing is set and cemented. After perforating, formation fluids are produced out of the casing.

Source: API BULLETIN E3, Environmental Guidance Document: Well Abandonment and Inactive Well Practices for U.S. Exploration and Production Operations, First Edition, January 1993 (Reaffirmed June 2000). Global Standards

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