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What is a wellhead?

What is a wellhead? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The place where a spring breaks out of the ground; the source of water for a stream or well.
  2. (figuratively) The source of something; a fountainhead.
  3. The surface structure of an oil well etc.
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The excavators are unsure what it is, with several suggestions of cold store, wine cellar, privy and wellhead.
The present invention generally relates to methods for drilling a subsea wellbore and landing a casing mandrel in a subsea wellhead.
No appreciable amount of oil or gas has leaked since July 15, when valves on a newly installed cap at the wellhead were closed.
Before the relief well punctures Macondo, engineers may also if the government allows them pump some heavy mud down from the now-capped wellhead.
A wellhead next to the impluvium provided access to the water stored in the cistern.
W isconsin effectively requires a plan for new wells by virtue of a separate wellhead protection plan for new wells.

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