Linde North America announced today the publication of a white paper to help oil and gas operations determine the most efficient and cost effective method to control the emission of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).
This, in turn, will enable them to reduce the environmental impact of their VOC emissions and comply with air quality regulations.
The white paper, Solutions to Contain VOC Emissions and Comply with Evolving EPA Regulations, is available as a free download on Linde’s website: http://gas.lindeus.com/epa_regulations_voc_emissions
The white paper addresses an update that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued in August 2013 to its 2012 New Source Performance Standards for oil and gas producers. The update states that storage tanks used in oil or natural gas production and transmission, and have the potential to emit six or more tons of VOCs a year, must control VOC emissions by 95% within a certain timeframe.
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