Definition of Sidetrack drilling

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Sidetrack drilling

The term 'Sidetrack drilling' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' This is a remedial operation that results in the creation of a new section of well bore for the purpose of (1) detouring around junk, (2) redrilling lost holes, or (3) straightening key seats and crooked holes. Directional 'side-track' wells do not include footage in the common bore that is reported as footage for the original well'.

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