In the field, VOC conditions change—some over time as the facility is updated, and some from moment to moment. Kimark’s new, state of the art Dual Flare system is flexible enough to keep up with any and all changes. Since OTA Compression and Kimark Systems have merged together to be a complete vapor recovery and [...]
Kimark's Dual Flare is designed specifically for dual stream VOC control at a 98% DRE. The flare controls low pressure (i.e., storage vessel flash) and high pressure (e.g., wellhead, separator, etc.) vapor with one footprint. With a minimum height of 30 feet our smallest version can handle flow rates of 2.5 MMCFD at 30 psig. [...]
Are you on the EPA’s methane ICR list? If so, call the LDAR experts at OTA Compression. For several years the EPA has been ramping up efforts to trap volatile organic emissions and other gases from storage and compression sites. As of the spring of 2016 they turned their sights to methane leaks at oil [...]
A new release before the Thanksgiving holiday was an operator survey sent by the EPA to approximately 15,000 producers all across the states. This operator survey selected specific sites for many of these producers for analysis. It seeks out multiple segment of the onshore Oil & Gas industry, including booster facilities, gas processing, & storage [...]
In an effort to further reduce volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane (C3), from new and modified sources in the oil and gas sector, EPA finalized the Quad Oa rule on May 12, 2016. The updates to Quad O or Quad Oa (as the revisions are called), add methane to the pollutants covered by the [...]
OTA Compression / Kimark Systems is your vapor recovery solutions company. We are a customer-oriented, service driven organization. OTA provides high quality equipment with unmatched service support. When capital expenditures are under a microscope, it is crucial to have a service company that backs you in a cost-effective way. OTA’s field service hands are local, [...]
In this ever-changing Oil & Gas industry, innovations in technology and design on OTA’s VRU selections are continuously evolving. With our VRU fleets evolving in a technical aspect, there are more affordable & easier ways to obtain your data that your VRU is obtaining in real time. Our line of VRU’s can operate with both [...]
Regulatory changes that once were a trickle now seem to crash like Niagara Falls through the Oil Patch. It can be nearly impossible just to know the regulations, let alone get into compliance while trying to run your main business. OTA Compression is quickly becoming the go-to compliance company for the Permian Basin, Oklahoma, Colorado [...]
“Every time we go onsite to install one of our burner management systems the field people run up and thank us profusely for installing a system that is so much safer than their older one,” says Kimark Senior Product Specialist Lyle Welch. If you have an older burner management system (BMS) with a burner that [...]
LDAR (Leak Detection and Repair) has now reached beyond chemical and O&G processing plants to the O&G upstream and midstream facilities with the release of 40 CFR Part 60 Subpart OOOOa on June 3, 2016 (effective August 2, 2016). The leak detection rules directly affect well sites and compressor stations constructed, modified, or reconstructed after September [...]