acidizer

plural acidizers

1. One who treats blocked oil or gas wells with acid.

   Where nature has cemented the oil-bearing zones with limestone, the acidizer may be called on.

   1965, Max Waite Ball, Douglas Ball, Daniel S. Turner, This Fascinating Oil Business, page 14

   2 more examples

   Cunningham v. Olson Drilling co., C.A.Tex., 1948, 171 F.2d 392 (action against owner, driller, and acidizer of oil well by independent contractor's employee).

   1962, Walter Lee Summers, The Law of Oil and Gas: With Forms - Volume 4, page 50

   That rebirth of clogged wells to flowing ones was especially remunerative to the owner and the acidizer.

   1994, Lela Latch Lloyd, Miss Amanda and Mr. Will, page 121