Oil and Gas Extraction
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NAICS 211
Industry Definition
Establishments primarily engaged in operating and/or developing oil and gas field properties. This includes exploration for crude petroleum and natural gas and all other activities in the preparation of oil and gas up to the point of shipment from the producing property.
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