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What data is contained in Plug and Abandon Records?

This articles gives an overview of fields that can be found in the Plug and Abandon Records.

Operation Information

  • Type: Specific P&A process used
  • Reason: Justification for plugging and abandoning the well
  • Plug And Abandon Date: Date when P&A operations were performed
  • Plug Identifier: State-issued identifier for the plug
  • Comments: Additional notes about the P&A operation

Location and Physical Details

  • Location Type: Specifies the well's environment (land, water, marsh, etc.)
  • Casing Cut Type: Type of casing cut used in the plug and abandon process
  • Casing Cut Depth: Depth at which the casing was cut
  • Mud Weight Left: Weight of mud left from plug and abandon process

Record Management

  • ID:  Internal unique Identifier
  • Internal Id: Unique record identifier as an integer for quick querying
  • Well ID: Unique well identifier
  • Simple ID: Integer-based well identifier for quick querying
  • Date Created: Initial record creation in WellDatabase
  • Date Last Modified: Most recent modification in WellDatabase
  • Date Catalogued: Addition to export database

Data Model

The schema in our data model provides a complete and detailed framework for capturing and analyzing the data available in WellDatabase.


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