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Total Pages : 98 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (932 download)
Book Synopsis Upstream Petroleum Industry Flaring, Incinerating and Venting -- Draft by :
Download or read book Upstream Petroleum Industry Flaring, Incinerating and Venting -- Draft written by and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This draft provides regulatory requirements & guidelines for flaring, incinerating, and venting of waste gas in the Alberta upstream oil & gas sector. The guidelines also apply to gas transmission facilities and include procedural information for flare permit applications, dispersion modelling, and the measuring & reported of flared, vented, & incinerated gas. Information is included on: the hierarchy of decisions in gas disposal; solution gas management, including reduction & conservation; temporary & well test flaring & incinerating; gas battery & gas plant flaring, incinerating, & venting; pipeline system flaring, incinerating, & venting; gas combustion requirements, including efficiency standards, flare stack design & operation, and dispersion modelling; venting & fugitive emissions management; sulphur recovery requirements & sour gas combustion; flared gas measurement & reporting; industry performance reporting; and regulatory compliance & enforcement. Appendices include a glossary, a list of flaring/incinerating permit application requirements, a permit application form, application information for routine flare volume exceedance, a procedure for simplified sour flare assessments, criteria for complex terrain & refined dispersion modelling, a list of contents of a well test air quality management plan, instructions on completing the flaring/incinerating/venting notice form on-line, a sour gas flaring/incinerating data summary report form, requirements for an application to extinguish sour gas flare pilots, and an outline of a hydrogen sulphide odour management process.