workover

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Operations on a producing well to restore or increase production
The process whereby a completed production well is subsequently re-entered and any necessary cleaning, repair and maintenance work done
An indicator of whether the platform operations are in the workover status
any of several remedial operations performed on a producing well in an attempt to restore or increase production Sand or liner removal, casing repair, acidizing, fracture stimulation, cementing, deeper drilling, recompletion to a different producing zone or stratum, and sidetracking are some examples of workover operations
To clean out or work on a well to restore or increase production