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ABBREVIATION LISTING

Petroleum Information
INFORMATION SPECIALISTS TO THE ENERGY INDUSTRY.
A Subsid1ary oi A C. Nielsen Company
TWO LETTER STATE ABBREVIATIONS
Al - Alabama MT - Montana
AK - Alaska NE - Nebraska
AZ - Arizona NV - Nevada
AR - Arkansas NH - New Hampshire
CA -California NJ - New Jersey
CZ - Canal zone NM - New Mexico
CO - Colorado NY - New York
CT - Connecticut NC -North Carolina
DE - Delaware NO - North Dakota
DC - District of Columbia OH - Ohio
FL - Florida OK - Oklahoma
GA - Georgia OR - Oregon
GU - Guam PA - Pennsylvania
HI - Hawaii PR - Puerto Rico
ID - Idaho RI - Rhode Island
IL - Illinois SC -South Carolina
IN - Indiana SO - South Dakota
lA - Iowa TN - Tennessee
KS - Kansas TX - Texas
KY - Kentucky UT - Utah
LA - Louisiana VT - Vermont
ME - Maine VA - Virginia
MD - r~aryl and VI - Virgin Islands
MA - Massachusetts WA - Washington
Ml - Michigan WV - West Virginia
MN - f-1i nnesota WI - Wisconsin
MS - Mississippi WY - Wyoming
MO - Missouri

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AB Abilene, Texas
AM Amarillo, Texas
AN Anchorage, Alaska
AU Austin, Texas
BK Bakersfield, California
BR Baton Rouge, Louisiana
BL Billings, Montana
BM Bismarck, North Dakota
CG Calgary, Alberta, Canada
CA Casper, Wyoming
CB Coluntlus, Ohio
cc Corpus Christi, Texas
CH (Charleston) Elkview, West Virginia
Dl Dallas, Texas
ON Denver, Colorado
"EV Evansville, Indiana
FM Farmington, New Mexico
HO Houston, Texas
JK Jackson. Mississippi
LF Lafayette, Louisiana
LN Lansing, Michigan
LX Lexington, Kentucky
MO Midland, Texas
NO New Orleans, Louisiana
oc Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
PB Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
SA San Antonio, Texas
SH Shreveport, Louisiana
)l Salt Lake City, Utah
TU Tulsa, Oklahoma
TL Tyler, Texas
WF Wichita Falls, Texas
WI Wichita, Kansas

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ABBREVIATIONS
Abbreviation 11eaning Abbreviation t·1eaning
A- Abstract (Example: A-10) BHSIP bottom hale shut in pressure
AA as above BHT bottom hole temperature
ABHL absolute bottom hole location BL barrels load
abnd abandoned BLC barrels load condensate
ac. acs acre, acres BLCPH/BLCPO barrels load condensate per hour/.1ay
acid acid, acidizing, acidized, acidize bldg building
AIR average injection rate bledg bleeding
al g along blK black
amt amount BLK Block
anhy anhydrite (itic) BLO barrels of load oil
ANR amount not reported BLOPO/BLOPH barrels of load oil per day/hour
AOF absolute open flow BLTR barrels of load to recover
approx approximate BLW barrels of load water
arg argillaceous BLWPO/BLWPH barrels of load \'later per day/hour
ark arkosic Bt-1 barrels of mud
as ph asphaltic BO/BOPO/BOPH barrels of oil/per day/hour
ATP average treating pressure BOP blow out preventer
att attempt, attempting BP bridge plug
avail available BPH barrels per hour
avg average BPJ1 barrels per minute
Ail acid water brack. brackish
B/ base brkn broken
BA barrels of acid brn brown
bail bail, bailed BS basic sediment
SAW barrels of acid water Bsl basal
BAWPO/BAWPH barrels acid water per day/hour BS&W basic sediment & 1>1ater
bbl, bbls barrel, barrels BSW barrels of salt water
BC barrels of condensate BSWPO/BSWPH barrels of salt water per day/hour
BCPO/BCPH barrels of condensate per day/hour btm bott0111
BCP1111 barrels of condensate per million BW barrels of water
BO barrels of distill ate BWPO/BWPH barrels of water per day/hour
BOA break. dm>~n acid c center
BOP break. down pressure calc calcareous
BOPO/BOPH barrels of distillate per day/hour CAOF calculated absolute open flow
bent bentonite (itic) carb carbonaceous
BF barrels of fluid cc cubic centimeters (lower ~ase)
BFPD/BFPH barrels of fluid per day hour cc casing choke (upper case)
BFW barrels of fresh 1~a ter CCM condensate-cut ~ud
BH bottom hole CF cu)ic fee:
3HC bottom hole choke CFG cubic feet of gas
BHFP bottom hale flowing pressure cg coarse grained
BHL botton hole location chl chloride
BHP bottom hole pressure CIBP Cast Iron Bridge Plug

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.)
Abbreviation r~eaning Abbreviation r~eani ng
ci rc circulate, circulation, circulating OF derrick fl oar
ck choke di am diameter
C/L center 1 ine DIRS di recti ana 1 survey
cl rg clearing displ displaced
cmt, cmtd cement, cemented Di st di sti 11 ate
Co Company dk dark
co clean out or cleaning out Dns Dense
COF calculated open flow DO drill (ed) out
C0 2 carbon dioxide DOC drilled or drilling out cement
comb combined, combination dolo dolomite (itic)
COI!Ill community, communitized DOP drilled out plug
Camp complete, completion, completed DP drill pipe
cond condensate DPM drill pipe measurement
condr conductor (csg) DPU drill pipe unloaded
congl conglomerate (itic) drld drilled
contd continued drl g drilling
Contr or C/ contractor drl r driller
coord coordinates DST drillstem test
cor corner DST(STRD) drill stem test w/straddle packers
carr corrected, correction DTD driller's total depth
carrel correlation, correlated DWA drilling with air
COTD cleaned out to total depth DWG drilling with gas
CP casing pressure e, E east
C&P cellar & pits E/2 East half
Crd cored EL elevation
Crg coring ELT Electric log tops
crk creek E'ly easterly
Csg casing ernul emulsion
CSL county school lands equip equipment
CT cable tools or completion tools est estimate, estimated
CTfl cable tool measurement Est Estate
cush cushion et al and others
D&A dry & abandoned et ux and wife
db a doing business as et vir and husband
oc dri 11 call ar ex except
OCM distillate cut mud excl excellent
DD drill (ed) deeper F/ Flow
decl decline FARO flow at rate of
deer decrease FBH flowing by heads
deg degree (s) FCP flowing casing pressure
desc description fed federal
dev deviation fel from east line
devel develop (ed) (ment) FFP final flowing pressure

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd,)

Abbreviation t~eaning Abbreviation Meaning


fg fine grained G&MCO gas & mud cut oil
FHP final hydrostatic pressure G&OCM gas & oil cut mud
FIH fluid in hole GOR gas-oil ratio
filt filtrate govt government
FL fluid level gp gravel pack
flu fluorescence GR, GRD ground
fm fonnati on gran granular
fn fine grn green
fnl from north 1i ne Grt Grant
fnly finely gry gray
foss fossiliferous GSG good show gas
FP flow pressure GSO good show of oil
fr fractional, from GSO&G good show oil & gas
frac, fract fracture, fractured GTS gas to surface
frag fragment, fragmental gty gravity
fri friable gyp gypsum
fsg fishing hd hard
FSIP final shut in pressure HFO hole full of oi 1
fsl from south 1 ine HFSW hole full of salt water
ft feet, foot HFW hole full of water
ftg footage HGCtl heavily (highly) gas cut mud
FTP flowing tubing pressure HGCSW heavily (highly) gas cut salt water
FU fi 11 up HGCW heavily (highly) gas cut water
FW fresh water HOCM heavily (highly) oi 1 cut mud
fwl from west line HOCSW heavily (highly) oil cut salt water
gal gallon, gallons HOCW heavily (highly) oi 1 cut water
GC gas cut HO&GCM heavily (highly) oil & gas cut mud
GCA\1 gas cut acid water harz horizontal
GCLO gas cut 1oad oil HP hydrostatic pressure
GCLW gas cut load water hr hour {s)
GCM gas cut mud H2s hydrogen sulfide
GCO gas cut oil hvy heavy, heavily
GCR gas condensate ratio HWCM heavily (highly) water cut mud
GCSW gas cut salt water IFP initial flow pressure
GCW gas cut water IHP initial hydrostatic pressure
gas gas in pipe iJI1Tied inrnediate (ly)
gel gelled in inch, inches
Geol geologist incl inclusions
gil gilsonite, gilsonitic incr increase (d) (ing)
GIP gas in pipe 1nfo infonnation
glauc glauconitic i nj injection
GLR gas-liquid ratio int interval
GtiA gallons mud acid interbdd interbedded

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.)
Abbreviation f.1eaning Abbreviation r~eani ng
i nterl am interlaminated 11CSW mud cut salt water
interxlyn intercrystalline MCW mud cut water
IPF i•litial potential flow md r·lillidarcies
lPG initial potential gas lift mdy muddy
IPL initial potential artificial 1 ift med r~1e di urn

!PP initial potential pump mg medium grain


IPS initial potential swab 111 moving (moved) in (upper ~ase)
IR injection rate mi mile, miles (lower case)
irreg irregular mica micaceous
!SIP initial shut in pressure I~ICT moved (ing) in cable tools. cor.1pletion
J&A junked & abandoned tools. standard tools. co~pletion unit
KB Kelly bushing MIM moving in materials
KO kicked off min minute (s) or minimum
L lower(as qualifier) M!RT moving in rotary tools
lam laminated. laminations mi sc miscellaneous
l at latitude ML mud logger
lbs pounds ml d, mlg milled, milling
Lge 1 eague 110CT moving {ed) off cable tools. completion
lig lignite, 11gnitic tools, completion unit
litho lithologic mod moderate
lm limestone MORT moving (ed) off rotary tools
li11Y l ii11Y mud wt mud weight
Lnr 1 iner MSW muddy salt water
LO load oil MTS mud to surface
l oc 1ocati on 11W muddy water
1ong 1ongitude n, N north
lost ci rc 1ost ci rcul ati on NA not available
lcm lost circulation material N' ly northerly
l se lease n/2 north half
lt light nat natural
LTD log total depth Nat' 1 National
LW 1oad water NCT non-contiguous tract
M middle (as qualifier) ne northeast
!'lA mud acid ne/c northeast corner
mass massive ne/4 northeast quarter
mat material t/GTS no gas to surface
111Sl mean sea 1eve 1 NOB not ::>n bottom
max maximum NR no report or not reported
MC mud cut NS nmi sh01~ ( s)
I~CA mud cut acid IIW no water (upper case)
IH thousand cubic feet nw northwest (lower case)
MCFGPD thousand cubic feet of gas per day nw/c northwest corner
MCO mud cut oi 1 nw/4 north1~est quarter

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.)
Abbreviation Meaning Abbreviation Meaning
(OA) over a11 penn permeable, penneability
OB off bottom Pet Petroleum
oc oil cut pf per foot
DCC occasional. occasionally P&F pump & flow
OCM oil cut mud pkr packer
OCS\1 oil cut salt water PL pipeline
ocw oil cut water pld, plg pulled, pulling
OFP open flow potential PLO pipeline oil
O&G oil & gas POP put on pump~ putting on pump,
O&GCAW oil & gas cut acid water installing pump
O&GCLW oil & gas cut load water poss possible
O&GCI1 oil & gas cut mud pp pinpoint
O&GCSW oil & gas cut salt water p&p porosity &permeability
O&GCW oil & gas cut water PPG pounds per gallon
OH open hale ppm parts per million
OIH oil in hole PPP pinpoint porosity
oilfract oi 1 fractured pr poor
ool oolitic prep preparing
op open press pressure
OPB old plug back prod produced, producing, production
opr operator Prod Production in company name
orif orifice proj projected
orig original. originally prot protection
ostn oil stain prtgs partings
O&SW oil & salt water PSA packer set at
OT open tubing psi pounds per square inch
OTD o1d tota 1 depth PSL public school land
OTS oil to surface pt part, partly
O&W oil & water PT production test
OWDD oil well drilled deeper PTD proposed (projected) total depth
OWFWF oil well from Waterflood PTF production test flowed
OWPB oil well plug back PTP production test pumped
owwo old well \'#orkover pyr pyrite, pyritic
oz ounce Quad Quadrangle
P&A plugged & abandoned qts quarts
PB plug back qtz quartzitic
PBHL proposed bottom hole location RA right angles
PBTD plug back total depth RBP retrievable bridge plug
P/ pump RBSO rainbow show of oil
pbly pebbly RD redri 11
pet percent ROB rotary drive bushing
PO per day rec recovered
perf perforate, perforated reperf reperforate

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd,)

Abbreviation r~eani ng Abbreviation r.teaning


res resistivity sec section
ret retainer sed sediment ( s)
rev reverse (ed) (ing) seis seismic
rev out reverse out sep separator
rge range S&F swab & flow
n1l9 reaming SFP surface flow pressure
rng running SG show of gas
ROW right-of-way SG&C show gas & condensate
RP rock pressure SG&O show gas & oil
rptd reported SG&W show gas & water
RR railroad SGCM slightly gas cut mud
RR rig released SGCO slightly gas cut oil
RRC Railroad Commission SGCSW slightly gas cut salt water
RT rotary tools SGCW slightly gas cut water
RTD rotary total depth SGCWB slightly gas cut water blanket
RU rigging up, rigged up SGCWC slight gas cut water cushion
RUCT rigging up cable tools or standard tools, SH substructure height
completion tools or completion unit sh, shly shale, shaley
RURT rigging up rotary to.ols Sl shut in
RUSU rigging up swabbing unit SIBHP shut in bottom hole pressure
rwkd reworked S!CP shut in casing pressure
s/2 south half SIGW shut in gas well
s, s south silc siliceous
S&P salt & pepper silt siltstone
sat saturated, saturation SIP shut in pressure
scatt scattered SITP shut in tubing pressure
SCF standard cubic feet s 1; slight, slightly
sd, ss sand, sandstone (lower case) SLC steel line correction
so shut down (upper case) SLM steel line measurement
SOCK side door choke slty silty
sdfract sand fractured s' ly southerly
SOO shut down orders sm small
SOOF sand oil fractured S&O stain &odor
SDON shut down overnight so show of oi 1
SOPL shut down for pipeline SO&G show of oil & gas
SOR shut down repairs SO&GCM slightly oil & ~as cut nud
sow shut down weather SO&W show oil & \tater
SOWL sidewall core SOCM slightly oil cut mud
sdwtrfract sand water fractured socsw slightly oil cut salt water
sdy sandy socw slightly oil cut water
se southeast SOCWB sliglltly oil cut Ylater ~ 1 anl:et
se/4 southeast quarter soc we slightly oil cut l'ldter cushion
se/c southeast corner SP surface pressure (upper case)

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.)
Abbreviation t~eaning Abbreviation Meaning
sp spotted (lower case) tbg tubing
SPF shot per foot T&BC top & bottom chokes
spl sample TC tubing choke
sp 1 cham sample chamber TD total depth
spl top sample top temp temporary, temporarily
SPM strokes per minute tex texture
spty spotty th thence
sqz, sqzd squeeze. squeezed thru through
SSG slight show gas tite tight
SSG&O slight show gas & oil TOC top of cement
sso slight show oil TOP testing on pump
SSO&G slight show oil &gas TP tubing or treating pressure
ST,STG,STD sidetrack (ing) (ed) tr trace
stab stabilized Tr tract
stds stands T&R tubing & rods
stdy steady TS topo sheet elevation
STH sidetracked hole tstd, tstg tested, testing
stn stain TSTM too small to measure
S-T-R Section-Township-Range TVD true vertical depth
strat stratigraphic twp township
strg strong twst townsite
strks, strkd streaks. streaked TWTM too wet to measure
STTD sidetracked total depth u upper (as qualifier)
sub angl subangul ar unconf unconfonni ty
sub rnd sub rounded UR underreaming
subd subdivision v- very (as very tight)
suer sucrosic vac vacuum
sug sugary var various. variable
sul sulfur, sulphur vari variegated
Sur survey vert vertical
surf surface vfg very fine grained
susp suspended VHGCM very heavily (highly) gas cut mud
sw/c southwest corner VHGCSW very heavily (highly) has cut salt water
sw/4 southwest quarter VHGCW very heavily (highly)gas cut water
swbd swabbed VHO&GC11 very heavily (highly) oil & gas cut mud
swbg swabbing VHO&GCSW very heavily (highly) oil & gas cut salt water
SWDW salt water disposal well VHO&GCW very heavily (highly) oil & gas cut water
SWFRACT sand water fractured VHOCI1 very heavily (highly) oil cut I!IUd
SW/SIITR salt water VHOCSW very heavily (highly) oi 1 cut salt water
SWCI1 salt water cut mud VHOCW very heavily (highly) oil cut 1>1ater
SWTS salt water to surface vi sc viscosity
sx sacks, sack vol volume
TA te~porarily abandoned v-sli very slight, slightly

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ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.)
Abbreviation t~eaning Abbreviation Meaning
VSGCM very slightly gas cut mud W/L water load
VSGCSW very slightly gas cut salt water WLC Wireline core
VSGCW very slightly gas cut water WLT Wireline test
VSO&GCM very slightly oil &gas cut mud woe waiting on cement
VSO&GCSW very slightly oil & gas cut salt water WOCT waiting on cable or completion tools,
VSOCM very slightly oil cut mud standard tools or completion unit
vsocsw very slightly oil cut salt water woo waiting on orders
vsocw very slightly oil cut water WOP waiting on pump
VSSG very slight show gas WOPE waiting on production equipment
vsso very slight show oil WOPL waiting on pipe line
vug vugular. vuggy WOPT waiting on potential test
w,W west WORT waiting on rotary tools
W' ly westerly ws whipstock
w/2 west half WSOK water shut off approval
w/ with WSW water supply well
WAB weak air blow wtr water
we water cushion WTS water to surface
WCM water cut mud yd yard ( s)
IICO water cut oi 1 yllw yell ow
WCTS water cushion to surface inch, inches
WD water depth # number (before number)
l'lht white # pounds (after number)
WIW water injection well foot
wk weak
WKOR workover rig

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CORE ABBREVIATIONS

Abbreviation Meaning Abbreviation Meaning


AA as above int interval
abndt abundant interxlyn i ntercrystall i ne
anhy anhydrite (itic) 1 lower
approx approximately lrg large
bentonite bentonite ls 1imestone
blk black lt 1ight
blu blue max maximum
bri bright med medium
brn brown mg medium grained
btm bottom mise miscellaneous
calc calcareous mod moderate
carb carbonaceous mott mottled
cg coarse grained ms mudstone
chert chert nod nodules
clr clear nr not reported
ely clay ns no show
clystn claystone (OA) overall
cmt cemented/cement olv olive
congl conglomerate opq opaque
con sol consolidated opr operator
erg coring orng orange
desc description p&p porosity &permeability
diat diatomite pble pebble
dk dark pbls pebbles
dolo dolomite (iticl pbly pebbly
dull dull perm penmeable, permeability
extnn extreme or extremely para porous, porosity
fain faint pass possible
fair fair pr poor
fg fine grained prpl purple
fl dspr feldspar psa plug set at
flu fl ouresence pyr pyrite
fn fine qtz quartz
fnly finely rec recovered
fri friable scatt scattered
gd good sd, ss sand, sandstone
gl auc glauconitic sdy sandy
grn green sh, shly shale, shaley
grnt granite sl i slight, slightly
grty gritty sltstn siltstone
gry gray slty silty
insuff insufficient sm small

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CORE ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd,)

Abbreviation Meaninl!
spkld speckled
"i-' spl sample
sptd spotted
spty spotty
strkd streaked
strks streaks
sub angl subangular
sub rnd sub rounded
sus suspended
temp temporary
tite tight
tmp temperature
tr trace
transl translucent
u upper (as qualifier)
unconsol unconso11 dated
v-fg very f1 ne gra1 ned
vug vugul ar. vuggy
wht white
wtr water
xyln crystaline or crystal
yllw yellow

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WELL CLASSIFICATIONS
INITIAL FINAL
D Development 0 Development dry
DO Deve 1opment oi 1
DG Development gas
ox Development workover D Development dry
DO Development oil
DG Development gas
DO Development deepening D Development dry
DO Development oil
DG Development gas
DR Development Redrill D Development dry
00 Development oil
DG Development gas
WF New Field Wildcat WF New Field Wildcat dry
WFO New Field Wildcat discovery
WFX New Field Wildcat workover WF New Field Wildcat dry
WFO New Field Wildcat discovery
WFD New Field Wildcat deepening WF New Field Wildcat dry
WFO New Field Wildcat discovery
WFR New Field Wildcat redrill WF New Field Wildcat dry
WFD New Field Wildcat discovery
WP New Pool Wildcat WP New Pool Wildcat dry
WPD New Pool Wildcat discovery
WPX New Pool Wildcat workover WP New Pool Wildcat dry
WPO New Pool Wildcat discovery
WPD New Pool Wildcat deepening WP New Pool Wildcat dry
WPO New Pool Wildcat discovery
WPR New Pool Wildcat redrill WP New Pool Wildcat dry
WPD New Pool Wildcat discovery
wo Wildcat outpost wo Wildcat Outpost dry
WOE Successful Wildcat outpost
wax Wildcat outpost workover wo Wildcat Outpost dry
WOE Successful Wildcat outpost
woo Wildcat outpost deepening wo Wildcat Outpost dry
WOE Successful Wildcat outpost
WOR Wildcat outpost redrill wo Wildcat Outpost dry
WOE Successful Wildcat outpost
WD Deeper Pool Wildcat wo Deeper Pool Wildcat dry
woo Deeper Pool Wildcat discovery
WDX Deeper Pool Wildcat workover WD Deeper Pool Wildcat dry
woo Deeper Pool Uildcat discovery
woo Deeper Pool Wildcat deepening WD Deeper Pool Wildcat dry
woo Deeper Pool Wildcat discovery
WOR Deeper Pool Wildcat redrill WD Deeper Pool Wildcat dry
woo Deeper Pool Wildcat discovery

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WELL CLASSIFICATIONS (Cont'd.)
INITIAL FINAL
WS Shallower Pool Wildcat ws Shallower Pool Wilcat dry
WSD Shallower Pool Wildcat discovery
wsx Shallower Pool Wildcat workover ws Shallower Pool Wildcat dry
WSD Shallower Pool Wildcat discovery

WSD Shallower Pool Wildcat deepening ws Shallower Pool Wildcat dry


WSD Shallower Pool Wildcat discovery
Shallower Pool Wildcat redrill ws Shallower Pool Wildcat dry
WSD Shallower Pool Wildcat discovery
I~ Injection Water IW Injection Water
IWX Injection Water workover IW Injection Water
IWD Injection Water deepening IW Injection Water
IWR Injection Water redrill IW Injection Water

IG Injection Gas IG lnjecti on Gas


IGX Injection Gas workover IG Injection Gas
IGD Injection Gas deepening IG Injection Gas
IGR Injection Gas redrill IG Injection Gas

c Core Hole c Core Hole

co Carbon Dioxide N Non-Producer


C02 Development Well-Carbon Dioxide
COD Carbon Dioxide Deepening N Non-Producer
C02 Development Well-Carbon Dioxide
COR Carbon Dioxide Redrill N Non-Producer
C02 Development Well-Carbon Dioxide
cox Carbon Dioxide Recompletion N Non-Producer
C02 Development Well-Carbon Dioxide
Geothermal Development GO Geothermal Development-Failure
GDS Geothermal Development-Success
GOD Geothermal Development Deepening GO Geothern~alDevelopment-Failure
GDS Geothermal Development-Success
GDR Geothermal Development Redrill GO Geothermal Development-Failure
GDS Geothermal Development-Success
GDX Geothermal Development Recompletion GO Geothermal Development-Failure
GDS Geothermal Development-Success
GW Geothermal Wildcat GW Geothermal ~ildcat-Failure
GWO Geothermal Wildcat-Success
GWD Geothermal Wildcat Deepening GW Geothermal Wildcat-Failure
GWO Geothermal Wildcat-Success
GWR Geothermal Wildcat Redrill GW Geothermal Wildcat-Failure
GWD Geothermal Wildcat-Success
GWX Geothermal Wildcat Recompletion GW Geothermal Wildcat-Failure
GWD Geothermal Wildcat-Succe5s
HD Hot Dry Rock Development liD Hot Dry Rock Development-Failure
HDS Hot Dry Rock Development-Success

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WELL CLASSIFICATIONS (Cont'd.)
INITIAL
HOD Hot Dry Rock Development Deepening HD Hot Dry Rock Development-Failure
HDS Hot Dry Rock Development-Success
HDR Hot Dry Rock Development Redrill HD Hot Dry Rock Development-Failure
HDS Hot Dry Rock Development-Success
HDX Hot Dry Rock Development Recompletion HD Hot Dry Rock Development-Failure
HDS Hot Dry Rock Development-Success
HW Hot Dry Rock Wildcat HW Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Failure
HWD Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Success
H'olll Hot Dry Rock Wildcat Deepening HW Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Failure
HWD Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Success
H~R Hot Dry Rock Wildcat Redrill HW Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Failure
HWD Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Success
HWX Hot Dry Rock Wildcat Recompletion HW Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Failure
HWD Hot Dry Rock Wildcat-Success
PO Geopressure Development PO Geopressure Development-Failure
PDS Geopressure Development-Success
POD Geopressure Development Deepening PO Geopressure Development-Failure
PDS Geopressure Development-Success
PDR Geopressure Development Redrill PO Geopressure Development-Failure
PDS Geopressure Development-Success
POX Geopressure Development Recompletion PO Geopressure Development-Failure
PDS Geopressure Development-Success
PW Geopressure Wildcat PW Geopressure Wildcat-Failure
PWD Geopressure Wildcat-Success
PWD Geopressure Wildcat Deepening PW Geopressure Wildcat-Failure
PWD Geopressure Wildcat-Success
PWn Geopressure Wildcat Redrill PW Geopressure Wildcat-Failure
PWD Geopressure Wildcat-Success
P~X Geopressure Wildcat Recompletion PW Geopressure Wildcat-Failure
PWD Geopressure Wildcat-Success
s Stratigraphic Test s Stratigraphic Test
TG Temperature Gradient TG Temperature Gradient
TO Temperature Observation TO Temperature Observation
u Unclassified (includes Water Supply, u Unclassified
Salt Water Disposal, Observation
Wells, etc.)
ux Unclassified workover u Unclassified
UD Unclassified deepening u Unclassified
UR Unc 1ass ifi ed redri 11 (sidetrack) u Unclassified

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MECHANICAL LOG ABBREVIATIONS

ROCKY MOUNTAIN, MISSISSIPPI-SOUTHEAST, MICHIGAN, GULF COAST-EAST TEXAS,


SOUTH LOUISIANA OFFSHORE, NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS, PERMIAN, WEST COAST-ALASKA,
APPALACHIAN AND ILLINOIS BASINS INPUT:
3D 3 Dimensional CORL Correlation
3D Microseismograph CPL Computed Porosity
ACP Acoustic Parameter CRBD Coriband-Kerogen Analysis
ACSL Acoustic CWL Cyberlook Wellsite Camp
AFI Acoustic Fracture Identification DCL Dielectric Constant Log
AID Computed Process/Laser DDL Dual Detector Log
AMP Amplitude DENL Density
ASL Amplitude Sonic DHC Down Hole Caliper
AVL Acoustic Velocity DI Dua 1 Induction
BATS Borehole Audio Tracer Survey DIAL Dia-Log
BHC Borehole Compensated DIGL Dual Induction Gamma Log
BHCS Borehole Compensated Sonic DILL Dual Induction Lateral/Dual Induction Focus
BLKD Bulk Density or FSL
c0 Carbon Oxygen D!PM Dip '1eter
CA Compressional Amplitude DIRS Directional survey
CAL Computed GaTI11la DISF Dual Induction - Spherically Focused
CALA Calipet Analysis DL Drillers Log
CALP Caliper DLL Dua1 Laterl og
CANL Computer Analysis DOME Dome
CASL Computer Acoustic DP Drill Pipe
CAVL Compensated Acoustic Velocity DR! Dual Resistivity Induction Log
CBND Cement Bond DSL Dual Spacing Log
cc Compensated Porosity DUSD Dual Sand
CCL Casing Collar EPT Electromagnetic Propagation
CDC Compensated Density Caliper ES E1 ectrical
CDD Continuous Dipmeter Digital ETN Epithermal Neutron
CDL Compensated Density FAL Formation Analysis
CDM Continuous Dipmeter FD Formation Density
CDS Continuous Directional Survey FDC Formation Density Caliper
CFD Compensated Formation Density FF Fracture Finder/Failure ID
CFDC Compensated Formation Density Caliper FIL Sidewall Frac Log
CG Compensated Gamma FLO Flow Meter
Cl Casing Inspection/Electro-Magnetic-Detector FLO Fluid Travel
CL Chloride FLO Nuclear Flow
CLDL Chlorije Detection FLO Subsurface Injector
CMPL Completion FLTR Fluid Travel Log/Fluid Entry Survey
CNDL Compensated Neutron Density FMF Formation Factor
CNL Compensated Neutron Log FDCL Focus
CNP Compensated Neutron Log Porosity FRXL Forxo
CONL Contact GASD Gas Detection

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MECHANICAL LOG ABBREVIATIONS {Cont'd.)

ROCKY I<IOUNTAIN, MISSISSIPPI-SOUTHEAST, MICHIGAN, GULF COAST-EAST TEXAS,


SOUTH LOUISIANA OFFSHORE, NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS, PERMIAN, WEST COAST-ALASKA,
APPALACHIAN AND ILLINOIS BASINS INPUT {Cont'd.)
GCO Gamma Compensated Density NEUT Neutron
GEOP Geophone NFD Neutron Formation Density
GG Galll!la fiar.ma NLL Neutron Lifetime
GGO Gamma Gamma Density NUCR Nuclear
GGRO Gamna Guard El Poe Gamma Ray Depth Control
GRAY Gravity POC Perforating Formation Collar
GROL Guard PDC Perforating Fonmation
GRL Gallllla Ray POC Perforating Depth Control
GRNL Gamma Ray - Neutron PDS Collar/Collar Correlation
GRSL Gamma Ray - Sonic PERF Perforated Log
GRTS Gamma Ray - Tracer Survey PHCL Photoc 1i nometer
GYRO Gyro Survey PHOT Photo
HCOS Hydrocarbon or Gas Detection PL Penna log
HRO High Resolution Dip Meter POR Porosity
IES Induction PRL Pipe Recovery Log
INCL Inclination PRMS Permeability Spinner Survey
!SF Induction Spherically Focused PRXL Proximity
!SOL Isotron REFR Refracture
LASR Laser Log RES Resi sti vi ty
LATL Lateral RFT Repeat Formation Tester
LII Liquid Isotope Injector RTRS Radioactive Tracer
LITH Lithology RWA Resistivity Water Apparent
LL Lifetime Log SA Shear Amplitude
LS Lost Circulation SBND Saraband
LSL Limestone SCL Sonic Caliper
LSS long Spaced Sonic SE Structural Exploration
1-tAGL Nuclear Magnetism SN Sidewall Neutron
MICL Micro SNP Sidewall Neutron Porosity
rues Microsurvey SONL Sonic
IUNF Mini focus SP Spontaneous Potential
MINL Mini SPA Scope Picture Analysis
I~LAT Microlateral SPCT Spectral
1·1DNO t1ono Electric SPH Spherical
f.1QP Computed Movable SRSL Seismic Reference Survey/Neutron
MSFL Microspherically Focused log SSMG Sonic Seismogram
MSG Microsonic-Gamma Ray STRT Strata
MS/·IG Microsei smog ram svs Seismic Velocity survey
I~SS Multi Shot Survey SYGT Synergetic
I~UD Mud Lo~/Focus Log TDL Temperature Difference
NCL Neutron Collar Log TOT Thermal Decay Time

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MECHANICAL LOG ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.

ROCKY MOUNTAIN, MISSISSIPPI-SOUTHEAST, MICHIGAN, GULF COAST-EAST TEXAS,


SOUTH LOUISIANA OFFSHORE, NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS, PERMIAN, WEST COAST-ALASKA,
APPALACHIAN AND ILLINOIS BASINS INPUT (Cont'd.)
TIME Time Log
TMPL Temperature Survey
TRCR Tracer Survey
ULSE Ultralong Spacing Electric Log
URAN Urani urn Log
YO Variable Density
VELS Velocity
VISC Viscosity
WLS Water Location Survey
XPLL Experimental
XYCL X-Y Caliper

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MECHANICAL LOG ABBREVIATIONS (Cont'd.)

MID-CONTINENT &NORTH LOUISIANA-SOUTH ARKANSAS INPUT:

AAL Acoustic Amplitude OM Dip Meter


ACSL Acoustic DR Directional Survey
ASL Acoustic Scope Picture DR Drift
ASL Amplitude Sonic E Experimental
ASL Fracture Finder ES Electrical or Electrolog
AVL Acoustic Velocity FAL Formation Analysis
BLKD Bulk Density FD Formation Density
BHC Borehole Compensated FOC Formation Density Caliper
BSL Borehole Compensated Sonic FIL Sidewall Frac Log
BTL Borehole Televiewer FLO Flo Meter
CAL Caliper FfoF Formation Factor
CAL Section Gauge FOCL Focus
CALA Caliper Analysis GCRD GaDitla Guard
CALC Caliper Curve GG Density or Densilog
CAVL Compensated Acoustic Velocity GG Ga111M Ganrna
CBL Acoustic Cement Bond GGD Gamma Gamma Density
CBL Cement Bond GR Gamma Ray
CCL Casing Collar GRMR Gradiomanometer
COL Compensated Density GRN Gamma-Ray-Neutron
cor~ Continuous Dip Meter GT Hydrocarbon or Gas Detection
COM Diplog or Resistivity Dip HRD High Resolution Dipmeter
COMO Continuous Dip Meter - Digital I I sot ron
CDS Continuous Directional Survey IES Induction-Electric or Induction-Electro
CEL Cement Evaluation Ill Dual Induction - Electric
CFD Compensated Formation Density IL Induction
CH Completion ILL Induction - Lateral
CHNL Channel Survey !SF Induction Spherically Focused
CL Chlorine or Chlorinilog (Induction Electric & Sonic)
CL Salinity L Focused
CNDL Compensated Neutron Density L Guard
CNL Compensated Neutron Log L Lateral
CNP Compensated Neutron Porosity Ll Limestone Device
c 0 Carbon Oxygen IUCL Micro Log
CORL Correlation ML Contact Caliper
CTL Cement Top Location ML Micro
CTL Scattered Gamma Ray ML Mini
DCL Dielectric Constant Log I~LL Forxo
DOL Dual Detector Log MLL Microlateral
DI Dual Induction 11LL Minifocus
DILL Dual Induction Lateral MP Mobile Picture

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MECHANICAL LOG ABBREVATIONS (Cont'd.)

MID-CONTINENT & NORTH LOUISIANA-SOUTH ARKANSAS INPUT (Cont'd.):

t·1S Mi crosurvey
MSMG Microseismogram
MSS Multishot Survey
N Neutron
NCL Neutron Collar Log
NFO Neutron Formation Density
NLL Neutron lifetime
NML Nuclear Magnetism
POC Collar/Collar Correlation
PERF Perforated Log
PL Proximity
POR Porosity
PRL Pipe Recovery
PSS Permeability Spinner Survey
RAT Radioactive Tracer
SBND Saraband
SCL Sonic Caliper
SL Acoustic or Acoustilog
SL _Acoustic Velocity
SL Sonic
SN Sidewall Neutron
SNP Sidewall Neutron Porosity
SPH Spherical Log
SRS Seismic Reference Survey
SRS Velocity Survey
SSt~G Sonic Seismogram
T Temperature Survey
TO Temperature Difference
TOT Thermal Decay Time
TIME Time log
TRCR Tracer Survey
TV Televiewer
ULSE Ultra ~ong Spacing
VELS Velocity
WL Water location Survey

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