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Water (WIM_14)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: wim_14.ttl

Name

water

Attribute

WIM Wellbore Injection Material

Definition

Water injected into an underground formation to pressurize and displace hydrocarbons towards producing wells.

Description

Water-injection wells are common offshore, where filtered and treated seawater is injected into a lower water-bearing section of the reservoir. Injection water is also used in water-storage operations in offshore and remote locations with economic and environmental constraints.

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

AA045 Borehole