wellsite

/ˈwɛlˌsaɪt/
noun
  1. A location where a well is drilled, especially for oil or gas.
    • Safety regulations require all workers at the wellsite to wear hard hats.
    • The crew set up the drilling rig at the wellsite early Monday morning.
    • The geologist studied rock samples collected from the wellsite.
  2. The area of land that contains a water well.
    • They fenced off the wellsite to keep livestock away from the drinking water.
    • A small shed was built at the wellsite to protect the equipment from the weather.
    • The farmer checked the pump at the wellsite every week.
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