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What data is contained in Production Records?

This articles gives an overview of the data points that can be found in the Production Records.

Production records account for the majority of the data in WellDatabase. Here you will find a monthly record for production on every oil & gas well in our database. Production history varies from source to source, but all sources go back a minimum of 30 years and some closer to 100.

Production Period Information

  • Report Date: Reporting period for the production
  • Report Month and Report Year: Month and year of reporting period
  • Days: Number of days well produced during period (defaulted to number of days in month if not provided)
  • Month Number: Producing month number from first production

Location and Classification

  • Field: Field well is assigned to during reporting period
  • District: District name for production period (TX only)
  • Formation: Formation identified as producing formation
  • Interpreted Formation: Formation identified through tops interpretation
  • Reported Formation: Formation as reported

Operator Information

  • Operator: Producing operator name
  • Reported Operator: Operator name as reported

Lease Information

  • Lease Id: State lease ID for the production period
  • Lease: Lease identifier (preserves leading zeros)
  • Wells In Lease: Number of producing wells on lease

Lease Production Data

  • Total Oil: Total oil produced for lease/unit
  • Total Gas: Total gas produced for lease/unit
  • Total Water: Total water produced for lease/unit

Well Production Data

  • Well Oil: Oil production allocated to this well as a part of the larger lease. Calculated by (Well Oil Allowable/Lease Oil Allowable) * Total Oil
  • Well Gas: Gas production allocated to this well as a part of the larger lease. Calculated by (Well Gas Allowable/Lease Gas Allowable) * Total Gas
  • Well Water: water volume for the well
  • GOR: Gas/Oil ratio

Daily Production Rates

  • Well Daily Oil: Calculated daily oil volume based on total production / days producing
  • Well Daily Gas: Calculated daily gas volume based on total production / days producing
  • Well Daily Water: Calculated daily water volume based on total production / days producing

Allowables

  • Lease Oil Allowable: Total oil allowed to be produced for the lease/unit
  • Lease Gas Allowable: Total gas allowed to be produced for the lease/unit
  • Well Oil Allowable: Total oil allowed to be produced by this specific well
  • Well Gas Allowable: Total gas allowed to be produced by this specific well

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 date
  • Date Catalogued: Export database cataloging date

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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