Part of Petroleum Industry related to managing production from hydrocarbon deposits all the way up to Commercial Metering Station, specifically:



Petroleum Production is split into three operational areas:

Field Development Planning


Surface Production


Subsurface Production


Economics

Surface facilities

Subsurface facilities

Production Strategy


Production gathering

Fluid supply & injection

Production Performance Monitoring


Well & Reservoir Management

Field Study & Modelling

Well & Reservoir Surveillance



See Also

Petroleum Industry / Upstream 





it usually splits into two operational areas:


Surface Production Operations

Subsurface Production Operations



  • Drilling new wells
  • Workovers
  • Building asset pipelines
  • Building and maintaining surface facilities
  • maintaining the wells, metering, primary gas and crude processing
  • fluids transportation within the production area
  • transportation of hydrocarbons to