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API well numbers grew out of an internal numbering scheme developed by Petroleum Information [3] for its WHCS (Well History Control System) product. WHCS was first offered to the oil and gas industry at the 1956 annual meeting of the AAPG in Los Angeles. Several companies agreed to underwrite the WHCS project, and the first files were delivered ...
API number, a unique identifier applied to each petroleum exploration or production well drilled in the United States. API unit, a standard measure of natural gamma radiation measured in a borehole. [16] "Non-API", an item (e.g., tubular connector) not conforming to API standards "Non-API", (informal) slang term for anything out of the norm.
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A replica drilling rig was built over the well in 1948, while the rig was still producing. After the Johnstone No. 1 well was abandoned in 1963, and interest in maintaining the site as a historical monument had begun to grow, the rig scene was reconstructed, using redwood timbers for the derrick. [5] The derrick was rebuilt in 2008. [6]
Figure 2: Periodic well tests on the production plant is the conventional way to get an estimated or theoretical production contribution per phase fraction per well per month. This plant is receiving a multi phased flow of oil and gas from many wells via a manifold. Flow from one well at a time is taken to the test separator (shaded).
Discovered in 1890, and made famous by Edward Doheny's successful well in 1892, the field was once the top producing oil field in California, accounting for more than half of the state's oil in 1895. In its peak year of 1901, approximately 200 separate oil companies were active on the field, which is now entirely built over by dense residential ...
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