Drilling Industry Glossary
packer
pay/pay sand/pay section
PDC bit
pH
perforate
permeability
pick up
pick up weight
pig
pigging
pipe
plastic viscosity (PV)
plug
plug and abandon (P&A)
pore pressure
porosity
possum belly
potassium (K+)
ppb
ppg
primary cement job
production casing
pulsation dampener
pumping schedule table
Plug and Abandon (P & A)
The act of placing cement plugs in a hole to prevent unwanted vertical migration in an abandoned well, when it is no longer economically producing oil and natural gas.
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