
API RP 65-1
API RP 65-1: Cementing Shallow Water Flow Zones in Deepwater Wells
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This publication was last reviewed and confirmed in 2026.
Description
This standard describes practices designed to prevent shallow water flow (SWF) during and following cementing of wells located in deep water. It is the compilation of technology and practices developed and used by many operators around the world.. Although most of the discussion in this standard is focused on shallow water flow (SWF), shallow flows can be mixtures of water, gas, gas hydrates, and formation fines. There is no single method of preventing shallow water flow and many of the activities described can require customization to fit individual well conditions.
Edition
2
Published Date
2018-06-26
Status
Reaffirmed
Pages
71
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Abstract
This standard describes practices designed to prevent shallow water flow (SWF) during and following cementing of wells located in deep water. It is the compilation of technology and practices developed and used by many operators around the world.. Although most of the discussion in this standard is focused on shallow water flow (SWF), shallow flows can be mixtures of water, gas, gas hydrates, and formation fines. There is no single method of preventing shallow water flow and many of the activities described can require customization to fit individual well conditions.
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