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Acre-feet


Unit of volume; one acre of producing formation one foot thick. One acre foot equals 7,758 barrels, 325,829 gallons or 43,560 cubic feet.
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Bbl


One stock tank barrel, or 42 U.S. gallons liquid volume, used herein in reference to crude oil or other liquid hydrocarbons.
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bcf


Billion cubic feet of natural gas.
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Bcfe


Billion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent.
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BOPD


The abbreviation for barrels of oil per day.
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BTU


The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit under standard conditions of pressure and temperature.
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casing


Pipe cemented in the well to seal off formation fluids or keep the hole from caving in.
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Christmas tree


The system of pipes, valves, gauges and related equipment that is located on the well at ground level and that controls the flow of gas and other petroleum products produced from the well.
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Developed acreage


The number of acres which are allocated or assignable to producing wells or wells capable of production.
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Development well


A well drilled to a known producing formation in a previously discovered field.
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