Proposed Changes to EPA GHG Reporting Rules Affecting Flares and Enclosed Combustion Units in the Oil & Gas Industry
August 17, 2023
On August 1, 2023, the USEPA posted proposed changes to the greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting rules in 40 CFR 98 subpart W – Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems. The proposed… Read more
Vent gas from crude oil and condensate storage tanks are a significant source of methane (CH4) and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. Oil and gas facilities may be required to… Read more
Cimarron Releases 2022 Sustainability Report & Earns Top Quartile Recognition from EcoVadis™
June 19, 2023
Cimarron, a leading provider of environmental control and process solutions for the energy and biogas industries, today released its annual Sustainability Report for 2022 setting forth priorities and progress made… Read more
Recent published data suggests that flaring equipment used in the oil and gas (O&G) industry may have an average destruction and removal efficiency (DRE) in the range of 91 to… Read more
Cimarron announces strategic partnership with JATCO to offer all-in-one solution for BTEX and emissions control
May 22, 2023
Cimarron, Inc. (“Cimarron”), a leading provider of environmental control and process equipment for the energy and biogas industries, and JATCO, Inc. (“JATCO”), a manufacturer of BTEX environmental solutions for the… Read more
Reduce your methane emissions to minimize the impact of the coming “methane fee” that will start in 2024. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was signed into law on August… Read more
Proactive Systems Vs. Reactive Strategies – High DRE Flares
March 21, 2023
Routing crude oil storage tanks vent gas to a high destruction and efficiency (DRE) air-assisted flare can be used to ensure the 6 tons VOCs per year limits in NSPS… Read more
Storage tanks with thief hatches that are open/leaking for 100 or more hours can emit volatile VOC emissions that exceed the 6 tons per year limit in NSPS OOOO/OOOOa (see… Read more
How to Reduce Aviation Emissions
February 16, 2023
When planes fly, they release greenhouse gases and other pollutants into the atmosphere, and these emissions are a big contributor to climate change. Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth’s… Read more
Petrochemical processing plants generate a significant amount of waste products such as methane, volatile organic compounds, sulfur-related compounds, etc. These waste compounds are toxic, flammable and corrosive and, in many… Read more