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shut-in pressure

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shut-in pressure [′shət¦in ‚presh·ər]
(petroleum engineering)
The equilibrated reservoir pressure measured when all the gas or oil outflow has been shut off.


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The well before the frac had over 205 pounds of shut-in pressure and has flow tested up to 50,000 cubic feet of coal bed methane gas per day.
Jeffrey Wilson, CEO of Imperial said, "The well builds up surface shut-in pressures to 2,500 psi after long shut-in times and we suspect the well is loaded up with the water used to kill the well from the prior work and can be returned to production.
Shut-in pressure prior to the open flow tests was above 3400 pounds per square inch (PSI).
 
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