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Status Codes

WELL STATUS CODES WELLBORE STATUS CODES FORMATION COMPLETION
STATUS CODES
OIL & GAS LOCATION (SURFACE)
STATUS CODES
 AC  ACTIVE WELL: GAS STORAGE, OBSERVATION, OR DOMESTIC WELL.
 AL  ABANDONED LOCATION: PERMIT VACATED; PER OPERATOR: WELL HAS NOT BEEN SPUD.
 AP  ACTIVE PERMIT: APPROVED PERMIT TO DRILL WELL; NOT YET REPORTED AS SPUD.
 DG  DRILLING: WELL HAS SPUD BUT IS NOT REPORTED AS COMPLETED.
 EP  EXPIRED PERMIT: EXPIRED PERMIT TO DRILL WELL.
 IJ  INJECTION WELL FOR WASTE DISPOSAL OR SECONDARY RECOVERY.
 PA  PLUGGED AND ABANDONED WELL.
 PR  PRODUCING WELL.
 SI  SHUT-IN WELL: COMPLETED WELL IS NOT PRODUCING BUT IS MECHANICALLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION.
 SO  SUSPENDED OPERATIONS: DRILLING OPERATIONS SUSPENDED BEFORE REACHING PLANNED TOTAL DEPTH.
 TA  TEMPORARILY ABANDONED WELL: COMPLETED WELL NOT MECHANICALLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION WITHOUT INTERVENTION.
 WO  WAITING ON COMPLETION: WELL HAS BEEN DRILLED BUT IS NOT YET REPORTED AS COMPLETED.
 UN  UNKNOWN: OLD WELL WITH MINIMAL INFORMATION.
 AB  ABANDONED DRILLED WELLBORE OR VACATED PERMIT FOR WELLBORE THAT WILL NOT BE DRILLED; OR THE WELL HAS BEEN ABANDONED.
 AC  ACTIVE WELLBORE: WELLBORE USED FOR GAS STORAGE, OBSERVATION, OR DOMESTIC WELL.
 DG  DRILLING WELLBORE: WELLBORE HAS SPUD BUT IS NOT YET REPORTED AS COMPLETED.
 EP  EXPIRED PERMIT: EXPIRED PERMIT TO DRILL WELLBORE.
 IJ  INJECTION WELLBORE FOR WASTE DISPOSAL OR SECONDARY RECOVERY.
 PR  PRODUCING WELLBORE.
 SI  SHUT-IN WELLBORE: COMPLETED WELLBORE IS NOT PRODUCING BUT IS MECHANICALLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION.
 SO  SUSPENDED OPERATIONS: DRILLING OPERATIONS SUSPENDED BEFORE REACHING PLANNED TOTAL DEPTH.
 TA  TEMPORARILY ABANDONED WELLBORE: COMPLETED WELLBORE NOT MECHANICALLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION WITHOUT INTERVENTION.
 WO  WAITING ON COMPLETION: WELLBORE HAS BEEN DRILLED BUT IS NOT YET REPORTED AS COMPLETED.
 PA  PLUGGED AND ABANDONED: ALL COMPLETIONS IN THE WELL HAVE BEEN PERMANENTLY ABANDONED AND THE CASING IS PLUGGED AT THE SURFACE.
 AB  ABANDONED COMPLETION: PERFORATIONS HAVE BEEN SQUEEZED WITH CEMENT OR ISOLATED BY A BRIDGE PLUG WITH 2 OR MORE SACKS OF CEMENT; OR THE WELL HAS BEEN ABANDONED.
 AC  ACTIVE FORMATION COMPLETION: GAS STORAGE WELL COMPLETION OR MONITOR WELL COMPLETION. (MANUALLY ASSIGNED BY CECMC STAFF)
 CM  COMMINGLED: MULTIPLE FORMATIONS COMPLETED AND PRODUCING IN THE WELL AND PRODUCTION IS COMMINGLED DOWNHOLE; A NON-REPORTING FORMATION CODE STATUS IS CM; A REPORTING FORMATION CODE STATUS IS PR.
 IJ  INJECTION FORMATION COMPLETION FOR WASTE DISPOSAL OR SECONDARY RECOVERY.
 PR  PRODUCING FORMATION COMPLETION.
 SI  SHUT-IN FORMATION COMPLETION: COMPLETED FORMATION IS NOT PRODUCING BUT IS MECHANICALLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION.
 SO  SUSPENDED OPERATIONS: FORMATION OUT OF SERVICE.
 TA  TEMPORARILY ABANDONED FORMATION COMPLETION: COMPLETED FORMATION NOT MECHANICALLY CAPABLE OF PRODUCTION WITHOUT INTERVENTION.
 AB  ABANDONED COMPLETION: PERFORATIONS HAVE BEEN SQUEEZED WITH CEMENT OR ISOLATED BY A BRIDGE PLUG WITH 2 OR MORE SACKS OF CEMENT; OR THE WELL HAS BEEN ABANDONED.
 AC  ACTIVE LOCATION: APPROVED FORM 2A (INCLUDES EXPIRED 2A - CHECK EXPIRATION DATE) OR HISTORICALLY CREATED LOCATION FOR WELL/PERMIT IN EXISTENCE PRIOR TO 2009.
 AL  ABANDONED LOCATION: PERMIT VACATED; PER OPERATOR: LOCATION WAS NEVER CONSTRUCTED.
 CL  CLOSED LOCATION: LOCATION WAS BUILT AND HAS BEEN RECLAIMED.