| BMP ID: |
5765 |
| Title: |
Keep pressurized and install a static seal with these following instructions. |
| Text: |
Methane Recovery - Option 3: "Keep pressurized and install a static seal
â—† Automatic controller activates rod packing seal on shutdown and removes seal on startup
â—† Closed blowdown valve leaks
â—† Eliminates leaks from off-line compressor seals
â—† Reduces fugitive methane losses by 1.25 Mcf/hr (89%)" |
| Source Publication Name: |
Reducing Emissions When Taking Compressors Off-line: Lessons Learned from Natural Gas STAR |
| Citation Section: |
Methane Recovery |
| Citation Page: |
9 |
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| Usage Type: |
Recommended |
| Timing: |
• Production / Operation / Maintenance
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| Oil / Gas Field: |
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| Surface Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Mineral Ownership: |
• Federal
• State
• Private
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| Primary Contact: |
Environmental Protection Agency
Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460 United States |
| Phone: | (202) 272-0167 |
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Alt. Phone: | (202) 272-0165 |
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| Categories: |
Air Quality and Emissions
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| Location: |
General / Federal |
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| General Comments: |
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| Date Entered: |
2009-06-22 13:34 UTC |
| Last Updated: |
2011-01-29 13:44 UTC |
