North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2012 Version 1.2

671 - Mining and oil and gas support services

This group comprises support services for mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction, except exploration.

67111 - Support services for oil and gas extraction (except oil and gas exploration)

This class comprises support services for oil and gas extraction, except oil and gas exploration.

671111 - Support services for oil and gas extraction (except oil and gas exploration)

This subclass comprises support services for oil and gas extraction, except oil and gas exploration.

6711111 - Development drilling for oil and gas

Drilling delineation, development and production wells in oil or gas fields.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • bringing wells onstream
    • drilling infill wells in an oil or gas field
    • horizontal drilling services

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • cementing services for oil and gas drilling (See 6711112 Site development and maintenance services for oil and gas fields)
6711112 - Site development and maintenance services for oil and gas fields

Developing the facilities and infrastructure needed to bring an oil or gas field into production, except drilling services; maintaining these fields during production; and shutting in wells.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • coiled tubing services for oil and gas wells, except for production stimulation
    • constructing gathering lines for oil and gas fields
    • nitrogen injection services to purge oil and gas piping
    • oil and gas production tank erecting services
    • oil and gas well foundation building services
    • road construction services for oil and gas fields
    • services of service rigs for bringing oil and gas wells into production
    • services of service rigs for producing oil and gas wells

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • cementing services for oil and gas drilling
  • Exclusion(s)

    • collecting, treating and disposing of drilling waste and completion fluids (See 782312 Hazardous waste management services)
    • remediating oil and gas field tailing ponds (See 7823131 Site remediation services)
6711113 - Enhanced recovery techniques for oil and gas

Enhanced recovery techniques to increase oil and gas recovery rates, such as thermal recovery, chemical injection and gas injection.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • carbon dioxide (CO²) injection services for oil and gas fields
    • coalbed methane (CBM) fracturing services
    • coiled tubing services for oil and gas well production stimulation
    • fracture acidizing services for oil and gas wells
    • hydraulic fracturing services for oil and gas fields
    • matrix acidizing services for oil and gas wells
    • nitrogen injection services for oil and gas field production stimulation
    • polymer flooding services for oil and gas recovery
    • steam flooding services for oil and gas recovery
    • steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) services

    All examples

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