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open hole

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open hole [′ō·pən ′hōl]
(engineering)
A well or borehole, or a portion thereof, that has not been lined with steel tubing at the depth referred to.
An unobstructed borehole.
A borehole being drilled without cores.
(petroleum engineering)
In an oil-drilling operation, the unprotected hole which lies below the shoes of the last landed string of casing.


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Osage, founded in 2005 by Mike Mackey, a 27-year veteran of the wireline industry, has 5 employees and operates two Open Hole wireline trucks, a comprehensive array of Open Hole logging tools, equipment and related support vehicles from its facility in Cleveland, Oklahoma.
In order to complete the wells, a cased hole gamma/neutron log will be run to provide a correlation to the open hole log.
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