For Secondary Recovery we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Energy, Oil and Oil and Gasoline.

Secondary Recovery (Energy)

Enhanced recovery of oil or gas from a reservoir beyond the oil or gas that can be recovered by normal flowing and pumping operations. Secondary recovery techniques involve maintaining or enhancing reservoir pressure by injecting water, gas or other substances into the formation. See also enhanced recovery and tertiary recovery.

Secondary Recovery (Oil)

Injecting water or natural gas into a producing reservoir to maintain reservoir pressure and enhance recovery of oil.

Secondary Recovery (Oil and Gasoline)

Hydrocarbons produced in one well bore by increasing reservoir pressure with water injected into an adjacent well bore.

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