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Our goal is to maintain excellence for our client in their projects, at today's competitive costs. We do this by examining the client's operating philosophy and people available for operating and maintaining their facilities. We then design the facility by taking advantage of our past project experience utilizing this knowledge, and employing skilled personnel to expedite the work in a cost efficient method. Engineering documents and drawings provide clear and concise information for facility design and construction and serve as excellent trouble shooting and maintenance documents when the facility is up and running. The following is a brief summary of our experience.

 

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  Gas Processing Projects

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Location

Description

Devon Canada Alberta Regulatory, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction management for the Tangent Compressor Facility Upgrade Project. Modifications were made to the main central compressor site including upgrades to the flare system and piping to register the station as a sour facility.
Tullow Developments Ltd. Bangladesh Detailed design (process, mechanical, civil and electrical, module layout, procurement, construction management, commissioning and start-up for Bangora #1 Early Production Facility Upgrade Project (120 MMSCFD). Included inlet separation, 7000 BHP compression, refrigeration/turbo-expander option, metering and construction of a 10" NPS export pipeline to enable extended testing of the Bangora #1 discovery well.
Tullow Developments Ltd. Pakistan Detailed engineering (process, mechanical, civil and electrical), module layout, procurement, construction management, commissioning and start-up for Chachar Gas Field Development Project. Included three wells for an aggregate production of 30 MMSCFD. Surface facilities consists of separation, sweetening for H2S removal, and dehydration and provision for future compression.
Tullow Developments Ltd. Pakistan Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for a 150 MMSCFD gas processing facility for gas containing 15% nitrogen and 64% CO2. Utilizes the Selexol process with unique energy recovery solutions to minimize fuel gas requirements.
Vintage Petroleum Yemen Inc Yemen Design and supply of a dehydration package with a design flow rate of 10 MMSCFD. Included self-contained skid manufactured in Canada and shipped to Yemen with inlet separation, conventional dehydration, hydrocarbon skimming, electric drive pumps, PLC control panel and programming.
Pakistan Oilfields Limited Pakistan Conceptual and FEED study with detailed CAPEX/OPEX estimates for the Pindori Gas Plant Expansion Project. Included debottlenecking the existing plant to increase capacity to 50 MMSCFD from 35 MMSCFD by adding refrigeration capacity and revamping the LPG fractionation train. Conceptual study also included an option for deep cut LPG recovery via mechanical refrigeration and by expansion/recompression.
Devon Canada Livingstone Regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement, procurement, construction management support and project management for the Livingstone Coal Bed Methane Pilot Project. Included installing 5 metering skids, power generation, a central Pad location located on the side of a mountain, incineration, on site water storage and associated pipelines. The Plant is located in a very environmentally sensitive area in the province.
Paramount Resources Ltd. Coordination and review of all of Paramount's facilities ensuring conformamce to all requirements of EUB Guide 60. Included flaring and venting, dispersion modeling, review the flare system and flare-knockouts, ignition systems, make up fuel gas requirements for acid gas flares, etc. Preparation of a database for submission to the EUB and for future additions to the system.
Duke Energy Midstream Coordination and review of all of Duke's facilities ensuring conformance to all requirements of EUB Guide 60. Included flaring and venting, dispersion modeling, review the flare system and flare-knockouts, ignition systems, make up fuel gas requirements for acid gas flares, etc. Preparation of a database for submission to the EUB and for future additions to the system.
Anderson (Devon) Elmworth Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement and project management for the installation of a grassroots facility for a 50 MMSCFD (30% H2S) compression and dehydration facility. The facility included 4 (1680 HP) compressors, mole sieve dehydration (UOP) and inlet slug catcher/separation.
Anderson (Devon) Elmworth Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 14 Well Gathering Program. Included laterals and main pipeline (100 km) with line heaters/separators, flare system and ESD stations.
Cyries Energy Alberta Regulatory applications, environmental impact assessment (SO2 and NOX dispersion modeling), process selection, detailed engineering and design (process, mechanical, civil, electrical, instrumentation, automation), procurement, construction management, commissioning and startup of sour gas (0.5 Mol% H2S) sweetening facility designed for an inlet rate of 5.0 MMSCFD gas, 20 BPD condensate, and 10 BPD water.
Anderson (Devon) West Culp Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 14 well gathering program. Included laterals and main pipeline with line heaters/separators, flare system and ESD stations.
Anderson (Devon) RyCroft Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 14 well gathering program. Included laterals and main pipeline with line heaters/separators, flare system and ESD stations.
Conoco Gilbey Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of various wellsite facilities including inlet separation and pipelines.
Gulf Canada Richdale Process design and analysis and recommendation for improvements on three (3) GMS/liquids plants
Amax Petroleum Big Bend Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 6 MMSCFD sweetening, dehydration and processing plant.
Blue Range Resource Leduc, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 5 MMSCFD sour gas plant. Included inlet facilities, compression, sweetening and refrigeration.
Blue Range Resource Wood River Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 12 MMSCFD sour gas plant. Included inlet facilities, compression, sweetening and refrigeration.
Blue Range Resource Joffre, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 10 MMSCFD gas plant. Included process studies and debottlenecking recommendations.
Brigdon Resources Stettler, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 3 MMSCFD gas plant. Included inlet facilities, compression and refrigeration.
Brigdon Resources Red Willows Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 10 MMSCFD sweet gas plant. Included 1000 HP compression.
Colin Energy Bougie Creek Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 7 MMSCFD sour gas plant. Included inlet facilities, sweetening and refrigeration.
Int. Colin Energy Gordondale, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 20 MMSCFD sour gas plant. Included inlet sweetening and refrigeration.
Morgan Hydrocarbons Northstar Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 6 MMSCFD gas plant. Included compression, CO2 removal and dehydration.
Newport Petroleum Hoosier Area Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 5 MMSCFD Joule - Thompson plant and water disposal system.
Northrock Resources Ltd. Sakwatamau Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the modification of an existing 10 MMSCFD gas plant.
Northrock Resources Ltd. Ferrier Ferrier Gas Plant: Engineering, procurement, construction management and commissioning of a gas plant, inlet separation, compression and refrigeration.
Olympia Energy Antelope Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 7 MMSCFD sour gas treating facility, gas gathering and wellsite facilities.
Olympia Energy Worsley Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 10 MMSCFD gas plant. Included inlet facilities, 600 HP compression, refrigeration and gas gathering facilities.
Olympia Energy Gordondale, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 10 MMSCFD gas plant. Included 1800 HP compression, sweetening, refrigeration, crude oil battery, gathering system and wellsite facilities.
Olympia Energy Cutbank Process optimization studies, electric power contract negotiation, field compression facilities, 600 HP.
Longview Penhold, AB Penhold Gas Plant: Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a sour gas plant. Included inlet facilities, compression, sweetening and refrigeration.
Devon Canada Fort Nelson, BC All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and construction management support for the Komie Shale Gas Methane Development Project (Stage I). Included installing 3 metering skids, power generation, a central pad location, incineration, on site water storage, inlet separation, compression, dehydration and associated pipelines (27 km of 219 mm NPS).
Devon Canada Fort Nelson, BC All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and construction management support for the Komie Shale Gas Methane Development Project (Stage II, 100 MMSCFD). Included installing 4 metering skids, power generation, a central pad location, incineration, on site water storage, inlet separation, compression, dehydration and associated pipelines.
Devon Canada Lynx Narraway Review and detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and project management support for the Lynx Narraway facilities. Included consolidating two compressor sites and reversing flow on the pipelines to direct flow through the Devon Narraway Plant and away from the Pembina Cutbank Plant. Modifications made to the main central compressor site included moving compressors and inlet separators/blowcase from one site to another, upgraded flare system and piping.
Devon Canada Halkirk, AB Review and detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and project management support for the Halkirk facilities. Included consolidating two oil batteries and installation of water and oil pipelines to direct flow through the second Devon Plant and away from the Interline Pipeline.
Devon Canada Dixonville All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement construction management and project management support for the Dixonville area wellsite. Included installation of a sour service separator package, a Sulfa Treat skid for sweetening and two pipelines.
Devon Canada Ferrier (10-36) All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement construction management and project management support for the 10-36 Multi Phase Pump Project. Included installation of Leistritz Multi Phase twin screw pump (40 HP) to provide a solution for the hydrate problems occurring in the area pipelines.
Devon Canada Ferrier (10-26) All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement construction management and project management support for the 10-26 Multi Phase Pump Project. Included installation of Leistritz Multi Phase twin screw pump (40 HP) to provide a solution for the hydrate problems occurring in the area pipelines.
Paramount Resources Liard (NWT) All regulatory (NEB), detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and construction management support for the K29 Battery Modification Project. Included installation of sour service (0.5% H2S, 20% CO2) compressor packages (AJAX 550 Bhp) and associated facility work.
Paramount Resources Kakwa All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and construction management support for the Kakwa Gas Battery Modification Project. Included installation of two compressor packages (Waukesha L7042 GL/ Ariel JGK/4 -1478 Bhp), inlet separator, dehydrator, air compressor, new high and low pressure flare system and flare stack.
Paramount Resources Maxhamish, BC All regulatory (OGC), detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and construction management support for the Maxhamish Gas Battery Modification Project. Included installation of compressor packages (Caterpillar/Gemini 1085 Bhp) and associated facility work.
Anderson Exploration (Devon Canada) Elmworth, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management and start-up and commissioning for a grassroots facility for a 50 MMSCFD (30% H2S) compression and dehydration facility. The facility included 4 (1680 HP) compressors, mole sieve dehydration and inlet slug catcher/separation.
Coastal Oil Gas (British Gas) Bubbles, BC Engineering, drafting, procurement, start-up and commissioning for a plant review and modifications. Included as-building of the plant, addition of two 1700 HP reciprocating compressors and new dehydration for a 40 MMSCFD gas facility.
Saddle Resources Inc Rainbow Lake, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for a plant review and modifications. Included as-building of plant, addition of one 1200 HP reciprocating compressor (sour service), inlet separation and a group treater.
Cypress Energy Dawson, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of 6 wellsites and two field compressors; one rated at 750 HP and one main plant compressor rated at 1200 HP for 15 MMSCFD gas.
Blue Range Resource Clearhills, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 10 MMSCFD compression/dehydration wellsite facilities and gathering system.
BXL Energy Tweedie, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 1100 HP compression and dehydration facility. Included 6 km of 4" gas gathering and sales pipeline system.
Cypress Energy Brandt, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 600 HP compressor to replace a rental unit. Included rebuilding and redesigning a surplus used compressor.
Cypress Energy Kimiwan, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the grassroots installation. Included inlet separation, compression (1200 HP) and dehydration for 10 MMSCFD gas.
Cypress Energy Kimiwan, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the addition to an existing gas plant. Included a 600 HP compressor, dehydration, inlet filtration and inlet separation.
Coastal Oil Gas (British Gas) Bubbles, BC Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of 50 well tie-in program. Included gathering system, wellsites and central compression.
Cypress Energy Roxana, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the grassroots installation. Included inlet separation, compression (1200 HP) and dehydration for 10 MMSCFD gas.
Cypress Energy Roxana, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 600 HP reciprocating compressor to increase flow to 12 MMSCFD.
Cypress Energy Kimiwan, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 350 HP screw compressor, blowcase and wellsite separation.
Newport Petroleum Gilbey, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 1200 HP reciprocating compressor and inlet separation.
Cypress Energy Innisfail, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 200 HP screw compressor.
Cypress Energy Mossleigh, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the relocation and installation of an 800 HP reciprocating compressor and inlet separation.
Cypress Energy Lyleby Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a grassroots compressor station (design flow rate of 20 MMSCFD sweet gas), inlet filtration/separation, 1200 hp compression and dehydration.
Blue Range Resource Hillsdown,AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 1800 HP field compression facilities and gas gathering wellsite facilities.
Cypress Energy Thorsby, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 1500 HP gas plant compressor.
Newport Petroleum Open Creek, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation and modification of a 700 HP sour compressor station and associated gathering system.
Northrock Resources Boggy Lake, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 400 HP sweet gas compressor.
Northrock Resources Pass Creek, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a sweet gas compression facility.
Northrock Resources O'Chiese, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a sweet gas compressor station.
Paragon Petroleum Mikwan, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 1200 HP gas compressor, dehydration, wellsite facilities and gas gathering system.
TransGas Coleville, SK Evaluate and engineering design to install additional storage facilities at the Coleville gas plant. Included 30,000 US gallon propane storage tank tied to the gas plant refrigeration system as a surge tank, 36,000 US gallon NGL storage tank tied into the gas plant product line, truck loading and unloading facilities for both tanks, structural, steel, piping, valves, instrumentation, and fittings, new fencing around the new tanks.
Prime West Energy Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management support for the Brandt Farrow Facility Upgrade Project. Included installation of an inlet slug catcher, review of the refrigeration skid, installing a new propane condenser, installation of a Lube oils scrubber, additional tanks and upgrades to the piping.
Cequel Energy Thorsby, AB Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management support for the Thorsby Plant. Included installation of heat exchanger on feed stream of de-ethanizer to optimize process and vessel and piping modifications.
Alberta Energy Company Engineering review of 50 MMSCFD sour service dehydration equipment.
Northwestern Utilities Ltd. Engineering, drafting, construction management and project management support for the Dehydration Tower Modification Project. Included evaluating and redesigning tray configuration on ten Connoil built towers to get them working properly.


  Oil & Water Processing Projects

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Description

PennWest Exploration Alberta Review of the central battery in the Otter area (ensure compliance with all safety, EUB and environmental concerns), engineering design, procurement, construction management and project management for modifications to the central facility. Included installation of a treater, a FWKO, a new VRU compressor, sales compressor, dehydrator, liquids/liquids exchanger and a new water disposal system.
Pace Oil and Gas Rainbow Lake, AB Review of the central battery in the Rainbow Lake area (ensure compliance with all safety, EUB and environmental concerns), engineering design, procurement, construction management and project management for modifications to the central facility. Included installation of a treater, a VRU compressor, new water tanks with skimming systems, water disposal systems and new group and test separators.
Devon Canada Turner Valley, AB Review of the central battery (ensure compliance with all safety, EUB and environmental concerns), engineering design, procurement, construction management and project management for modifications of all facilities in the Turner Valley area. Included modifications to 5 satellites & the main central battery, installation of API 620 pressurized tanks, upgrades to the water and oil treating facilities, new inlet separator (sour service), various line heaters and associated pipelines. The facilities were over 50 years old, and required some fairly major modifications and upgrades.
Devon Canada Normandville, AB Review of the central battery in the Normandville area to ensure compliance with all safety, EUB and environmental concerns. Modifications to the main central facility included installation of a blower and compressor, new water tank with skimming systems, vapor recovery and flare upgrades.
Newalta/Petro Canada Ft. Mackay, AB Installation of centrifuge oil treating facility (Chloride Reduction Project). Modification to main central facility included installation of new solids pad, new centrifuge building with associated flocculent and process packages, piping, completely new centrifuge piping and building, feed tank, and a pump skid. The centrifuge building was elevated approximately 5 meters in the air and three portable skids were installed in the building. The building was elevated to allow the solids to drop into storage containers.
Newalta/EnCana Foster Creek, AB Responsible for the installation of the Foster Creek centrifuge oil treating facility. Modifications to main central facility included installation of new centrifuge skids with associated flocculent and process packages, piping, completely new centrifuge piping installed in an existing building. The centrifuges were elevated to allow the solids to drop into storage containers. The project utilized modular construction for all the skids and centrifuge modules.
Newalta Gordondale, AB Upgrade of the Gordondale oil treating facility. Modifications to main Central Facility included installation of new solids pad, new centrifuge building with associated flocculent and process packages, new piping and new centrifuge piping building.
Newalta Stettler, AB Upgrade of the Stettler oil battery treating tank farm. Modifications to main central facility included installation of new secondary containment, new oil tanks, new piping complete with concrete utilidor and new central piping building. The entire tank farm was moved to a new location with minimal disturbance to production operations.
Newalta Halbrite, SK Upgrade the Halbrite oil treating tank farm. Modifications to main central facility included installation of new secondary containment, new oil tanks, new centrifuge building, new piping complete with concrete utilidor and and new central piping building. The entire tank farm was moved to a new location with minimal disturbance to production operations.
Newalta Brooks, AB Upgrade the Brooks oil treatment tanks. Modifications to main central facility included installation of new secondary containment, new oil tanks, new piping complete with concrete utilidor and new central piping building.
Aqua-Pure Ventures inc. Dallas, TX Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement and project management for a mobile evaporator system. The system’s main function was to clean-up produced water from fracturing operations, providing distilled water to the end users (2300 bbls/day). The system included Alfa-Laval heat exchangers, inlet separation (Titanium), gas engine driven compression (813 BHP), several pumps, inlet filtration, power generation, air compression, PLC and complete packaged units. The units were completely packaged on three separate skids and were transported to the Dallas area of Texas for operation.
Devon Canada Ferrier Permitting, engineering, procurement, construction support and project management for the installation of a Leistritz Multi Phase twin screw pump (40 HP). The pump was installed to provide a solution for the hydrate problems occurring in the area pipelines.
SBM IMODCO Angola Permitting, engineering, procurement, construction support and project management for Kuito Phase 2A, FPSO Production Separator Upgrade Project on Chevron/Cabina Gulf Oil Company offshore platform. Included reviewing and modifying separator design and supply new internals for even fluid distribution.
Paramount Resources Ltd. Kaybob Permitting, engineering, procurement, and project management for the installation and modification of an existing sour plant. Included addition of inlet header building and group and test separator building.
Paramount Resources Ltd. Kaybob Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the modification to an existing satellite location. Included installation of 3 – 750 BBL tanks for on-site treating and truck out.
Paramount Resources Ltd. Kaybob Grassroots oil battery (2500 BBL/day). Included inlet separation, spiral heat exchanger, treater, VRU, pump skid and a water injection system. The battery was also designed to accommodate a blending scheme which included tank storage and metering to blend heavy oil, condensate and conventional oil.
Saddle Resources Rainbow Lake, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the modifications and upgrade of an existing oil battery (6200 BPD sour). Included construction of a new tank farm, addition of inlet group separator, installation of an oil/water spiral heat exchanger, LACT unit, PLC/MMI upgrades and installation.
Prime West Energy Dawson Engineering, procurement, drafting, project management for the installation of design and installation of a temporary oil and water handling facility (1500 bbls/day) including inlet separation, tank treating, flare system and compression.
BP Pakistan Pakistan Engineering, procurement, drafting, project management for the design and construction of a modular skid package for a 20,000 BDP water disposal project. Included clean-up of oil and solids. The modules contained deep bed filtration units (walnut media), hydro cyclones, disposal/recycle pumps and PLC control.
Unocal Canada Rimbey, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 600 BPD oil treating facility. Included water disposal and gas conservation.
Newport Petroleum Hoosier, SK Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a grassroots heavy oil battery (14oAPI), 5000 BPD and 1.2 MMSCFD gas. Included pressurized inlet separation, FWKO, horizontal electrostatic treater, VRU, 100HP solution gas compression and water disposal pumps.
Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Sundre, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 750 bbl/hr automated diluent/crude blending skid c/w 2-50 HP centrifugal pumps c/w VFD’s.
Anadarko Petroleum Taber, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of crude oil emulsion treating and water disposal, pipelines, including 3 LACT units.
Canadian Crude Kuwait Engineering, drafting, detailed cost estimates for the installation of waste oil treating facility to clean up the oil lakes in Kuwait after the Gulf War.
Newport Petroleum Rigel Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 1500 BPD sour oil battery including solution gas conservation.
Newport Petroleum Worsley Engineering, drafting, project management for battery modifications to an existing 1500 BPD sour oil plant.
Newport Petroleum Shiningbank Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 2000 BPD sweet oil battery and gathering system including solution gas conservation.
Northrock Resources Caroline, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement , project management for the modification to a 2000 BPD sweet oil battery.
Summit Resources Mirage Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 2000 BPD sour oil battery. Included gas conservation, water injection and gathering system.
Cequel Energy Thorsby, AB Engineering, drafting, procurement, construction support and project management for the relocation of the process water skid at the Thorsby plant. Included new pipeline and coordination of the SCADA system.
Numac Oil & Gas Start-up and commission “Colt” distillate flash treater. The unit was a 10 x 30, 7.0mm BTU/HR c/w exchangers, separation and recycle.
Elan Energy Elk Point Conduct study to increase production at the existing Elk Point Facility. Included two existing horizontal (unfired) FWKO’s which were to be converted to “Flash Vessels” with the main emphasis to increase production. Coordination of Hysim runs, laboratory testing of crude oils, liaison with contractors, vessel design modifications.


  Liquids Handling Projects

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Description

Federated Pipelines Taylor, BC Engineering and detailed cost estimates for the installation and electrification of the 1200 HP mainline pumping station. Included a hydraulics study of the complete Northern system.
Federated Pipelines Fort Saskatchewan, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation/modification of an existing metering station to handle additional volumes of C2+ and C3+.
B.P./Amoco S.E. Alberta Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the Alberta Ethylene Gathering System (AEGS). Included pipelines and pumping stations (27,000m3/day).
Amoco Canada Caroline, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of sour condensate pumping and metering (25,000 BPD) stations.
Amoco Canada Central Alberta Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the Hi-Sulphur Crude System Expansion. Included installation of 30 km of 8" pipeline and metering facilities.
Amoco Canada Rangeland Engineering, cost estimates, drafting and project management for a feasibility study for upgrading pumping facilities on a white products pipeline (45,000 BPD).
Amoco Canada Chinchaga Engineering, procurement, drafting, project management for the condensate pump addition, 600 HP mainline pump addition c/w VFD, 800 HP generation installation, site automation and control modifications.


  Automation Projects

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Description

Lexon Leduc, AB Detailed Engineering, electrical design, site lighting calculations, procurement and project management for the Baker Hughes Leduc Blending Facility. Included instrument index, shutdown key revisions, control system architecture (Profibus fieldbus), I & C, mechanical, civil, drafting and all associated deliverables.
NOVA Chemicals Provide PLC programming, engineering, design and start-up and commissioning on an ethylene pipeline. Included modification of the Modicon PLC based SCADA system for the control of block valves and ESD systems with communications between the PLC and a Daniel Flow computer. Total of 25 sites.
BP Canada Provide PLC programming, engineering, design and start-up and commissioning on the COEd Pipeline System. Included modification of the Allen-Bradley PLC based SCADA system. Remote sites incorporated PLC controls of pumps, valves and custody transfer metering, Modbus communications to motor protection relays, flow computers, DCS and telemetry equipment. Total of 50 sites.
BP Canada Rangeland Provide PLC programming, engineering, design and start-up and commissioning of the Rangeland Pipeline System. Included modification of the Allen-Bradley PLC interface to existing Amocam RTU system. The PLCs on these sites control pump station equipment and pass data to the existing Amocam RTUs for data transmission. More than 25 sites.
Exxon-Mobil Sierra Provide PLC programming, engineering, design and start-up and commissioning of Sierra Production Facility. Included the installation of Allen-Bradley PLC based SCADA system for the transmission of crude oil, gas and re-injection water. The PLC’s in this application control wellhead sites and compressors and provide line balance information to the central control room. Total of 5 sites.
BP Pakistan Badin Block Conceptual design of a SCADA system to facilitate the data acquisition, control and monitoring of Badin Block’s Oil and Gas Production Facilities. The block contains:
  • 89 wellhead sites
  • 13 remote test separator sites
  • 42 jet pump sites with either relay control panels or electronic controllers/MODBUS interface
  • a control center master graphics interface station
BP Canada Chinchaga Review existing process at the crude oil and condensate inlet of the processing plant. Review BP Canada's piping and valve specification. Complete site visit to the Chinchaga processing plant to verify, review and mark up as built drawings. Develop scope of work to present a workable solution. Expedite quotation request for materials. Compile applicable information in order to provide a project cost estimate for AFE approval. Generate demolition IFA and IFC drawings. Involved and contributed in design review, HAZOP and HSE assurance meetings. Compile the construction package.
Amoco Canada Kemp River Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the storage, pumping, truck loading, product segregation and metering facilities for light crude / condensate/ LPG at Chinchaga, Kemp River and Rainbow Terminals. The installation of PLC based integrated control system included the following:
  • VFD control for shipping pumps
  • BS&W monitoring
  • Automatic batch shipping program
  • Densitometer interface detection for batch routing
  • PLC based custody transfer metering using Omar LGx flow measurement system
  • Automatic daily and monthly product shipping reports
  • LPG truck loading station with automatic ticket printing
  • SCADA system using VHF radio links with repeaters
  • Computer based HMI utilizing WINtelligent software
Amoco Canada Medicine River Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the modification of the metering, product quality monitoring and remote block valve control from the central control room at Olds. General upgrading of the existing SCADA system included:
  • Upgrading of control system from Daniel flow computer to Allen-Bradley PLC-5 with O-Link M-10 Modbus communication module
  • New control panel with Allen-Bradley Panelview 550 HMI
  • New BS&W monitoring and sampling skid
  • Daniel flow computer program modifications
  • Replacement of existing Westronic RTU with new data concentrator
  • Wiring upgrade of motor operated valves
Amoco Canada Raven River Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the modification of the pipeline station with flow direction control, booster pump control and product metering. The Raven River junction is controlled from the central control room at Olds via a dedicated telephone line. The general upgrading and expansion of the Raven River Junction included the following:
  • Upgrading of Allen-Bradley SLC to Allen-Bradley PLC5/11
  • Addition of Allen-Bradley Panelview 550 HMI
  • Addition of a Omar LGx metering package for line balance metering
  • Addition of H2S detection system
  • VFD control for pipeline pressure booster pump
  • Addition of motor operated valves
BP Canada AEGS Upgrade Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the PLC control of 5 pump stations, including Buffalo, Hanna, Scollard, Didsbury and Brightview. The project upgrades included:
  • Station control of twin pipeline valve header
  • PLC control of VFD and across the line transfer motor controls
  • Suction pressure PID control, with discharge pressure, station power, and motor amps over-ride controllers, of VFD motor drive
  • SCADA control via leased line 4 wire system to Fort Saskatchewan control center
  • Modbus communications to motor protection relays and power relays, with reporting to local graphical interface and SCADA
  • Line balance metering at Hanna and Brightview
BP Canada Sundre Truck Terminal Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the upgrade of the existing crude truck terminal from punch ticket system to automated card reader system with driver data base control. The project included:
  • System includes quota management
  • BS&W monitoring and control
  • Reporting and remote data base management
PanCanadian Petroleum Limited Empress Ethane Extraction Plant Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of Octal Systems PLC based OMAR measurement flow computer which included:
  • Interface PLC to DCS
  • Interface Gas Chromatograph to custody transfer GPA standard mass measurement calculations on ethane system and custody transfer, API net volume calculations on NGL system.
  • SCADA communications to control center with plant and line balance information
  • Automated meter proving and densitometer proving abilities
BP Canada Energy Company's Pump Station Red Deer, AB Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the addition of five turbine meters. Included temperature, pressure and density transmitters, station header valve controls and graphical user interface.
BP Canada Energy Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the addition of motor operated valves and SCADA controls to existing safety block valves on ethane pipeline which included:
  • PLC control and communications of local and remote operation via sub-master Cochrane meter station
  • RSView graphical interface for remote and sub-remote operation
  • On site monitoring of station entry, station control and pipeline pressure conditions and VFD single phase to three phase valve operator control
Saddle Resources 9-25 Battery Engineering, drafting, procurement, programming and project management for the addition of inlet separation, horizontal treater, water injection, compression and group treater. Each skid included the addition of LEL, H2S and fire detection. All additions were integrated into the existing Allan Bradley PLC 5 and Panelview HMI and a modem for remote programming and control.
Saddle Resources 13-36 Battery Engineering, drafting, procurement, programming and project management for the addition of inlet separation, heat exchanger, new tank farm and water injection skid. Each skid included the addition of LEL, H2S and fire detection. All additions were integrated into a refurbished Allan Bradley SLC 500 and Panelview 1000 HMI.
BP Pakistan Pakistan Engineering, design, drafting, procurement, construction, and project management of a deep bed filtration system to remove oils and suspended solids from produced water in Tangri Pakistan. Produced water is filtered through a deep bed filter utilizing crushed walnut shell media to reduce oil saturation. Produced solids are further reduced via Hydrocyclone separation to over 99% solids concentration. Included the following:
  • Class 1 Division 1 control panel fabrication
  • CSA certified
  • Allen Bradley PLC with Panelview 1000 HMI interface
  • PID flow control
  • Electric over pneumatic valve control
  • Existing DCS interface
  • Multi user security HMI interface
  • HMI based component maintenance interface
  • Complete system installation, connection, and commissioning
  • Publication of all system operational and maintenance manuals


  Pipeline & Related Facilities Projects

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Devon Canada Ft. Nelson, BC Engineering and procurement services for the Komie Phase I Gas Development Project. Included a two stage compressor, 48" inlet separator, 20" dehydrator, produced liquids tank, a high and low pressure flare system, incineration. All equipment rated for sour service with an H2S content of 0.03% and CO2 content of 20%. The engineering design included the gathering system and sales pipeline (26 km) including hydraulics review and design.
Devon Canada Ft. Nelson, BC Preliminary engineering and detailed engineering services for the Komie Phase II Gas Development Project. Included compression, inlet separator, dehydration, water injection, produced liquids tank and a high and low pressure flare system.
Devon Canada Wolf Edson All regulatory, detailed engineering, drafting, procurement and construction management support for the installation of 3 well sites. Included installation of sour service separator packages, various line heaters, 400 HP compression and associated pipelines (7.4 kilometers).
Devon Canada Cabin Creek Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement and project management for the installation of 4 well gathering program. Included laterals and main pipeline. Facilities included line heaters/separators, flare system, ESD stations.
Devon Canada Eaglesham Regulatory, detailed engineering, procurement, construction management support and project management for the Eaglesham Area. Included installing wellsites, sour service separator packages, various line heaters and associated pipelines.
Devon Canada Turner Valley, AB Coordination and review of all of flaring facilities in the Turner Valley are ensuring conformance to all requirements of safety, ERCB and environmental. Included detailed dispersion modeling in complex terrain, modifications to 4 Satellites and the main central battery.
Qatar Petroleum Qatar Dukhan Feasibility Study: Conceptual engineering studies for two distinct activities in the Dukhan fields. Included installation of 120 MMSCFD dehydrator and 25 km of 20" feed gas pipeline. Engineering design, construction and installation of new NGL raw booster pump at FSP (P-1102C), electrical and instrumentation for pump operation, configuration of pump and parameters in DCS.
BP/Amoco Canada Peyto Pipeline Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the Peyto System Expansion Project. Included installation of 100 km 4" pipeline, pump stations and metering facilities.
Nexen Energy Esteven, SK Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement and project management for a sour solution gas gathering system. Included a review of the existing field, detailed review of installation of a gathering system to capture solution gas from several different sites and route to 2 different locations for installation of central dehydration and treatment.
Paragon Petroleum Tomohawk, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement and project management for the installation of a 1200 HP gas compression, dehydration, wellsite facilities and gas gathering system.
BP Canada Alberta Regulatory, conceptual, feed and detailed engineering for the AEGS East/West Leg Pipeline System Looping Project. Included 300km of 10" pipeline and 4 x 3,000 BHP pipeline pumps.
Paramount Resources NE BC (Clark Lake, Tatoo, Maxhamish) Regulatory (OGC), engineering design, procurement and construction management support. Included installation of well sites, sour service separator packages, various line heaters and associated pipelines.
Paramount Resources Cameron Hills (NWT) Regulatory (NEB), engineering design, procurement and construction management support. Included installation of well sites, sour service separator packages and associated pipelines.
Anderson (Devon) Elmworth Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of a 14 well gathering program. Included laterals and main pipeline (100 km), line heaters/separators, flare system and ESD stations.
Cairn Energy Bangladesh Detailed engineering design (process, piping, corrosion protection, stress analysis, civil), welding specifications, inspection and test procedures for a 20" gas pipeline.
Paramount Resources Bitscho All regulatory, detailed design, procurement and construction management support for the installation of wellsites. Included installation of sour service separator packages, various line heaters and associated pipelines.
Anderson (Devon) West Culp Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of 14 well gathering program. Included laterals and main pipeline, line heaters/separators, flare system and ESD stations.
Anderson (Devon) RyCroft Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the installation of 14 well gathering program. Included laterals and main pipeline, line heaters/separators, flare system and ESD stations.
Cypress Energy Dawson Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 12 kilometers of 6" NPS sour gas pipeline and 5 kilometers of 4" NPS gathering system.
Viracocha Energy Puskswaskwa Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 8 kilometers of 4” NPS sweet gas pipeline and installation of line heater/separator wellsite packages on a dually completed well.
Viracocha Energy Celtic, SK Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 2 kilometers of 3” NPS gas pipeline and installation of separator and on-site water storage.
Viracocha Energy Enchant Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 2 kilometers of 3” NPS gas pipeline and installation of separator and on-site water storage.
Redwood Energy Rainbow Lake, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 2 kilometers of 3” NPS gas pipeline and installation of separator and on-site water storage.
Cequel Energy Spruce Grove, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 1½ kilometers of 3” NPS gas pipeline and installation of separator and on-site water storage.
Coastal Oil & Gas Bubbles, BC Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 12 kilometers of 8" NPS sour gas (5% H2S) and gathering system.
Amoco Canada AEGS West Leg Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 107 km of 8" HVP pipeline, and a 1500 HP centrifugal booster pump replacement.
ANG Cochrane, AB Permitting, Engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for gas gathering system (NEB regulated pipeline). Included installation of a 1200 HP electric drive compressor.
Amoco Canada Rangeland Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for pipeline, pump station and truck terminal expansions.
Amoco Canada Bright View Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 10" ethane header modifications to allow bi-directional flow on the AEGS pipeline system.
Amoco Canada Raven River Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for the South Rangeland System. Included 30 km of 8" crude pipeline, C&R, line balance metering facility and automation.
Amoco Canada Buck Lake, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for 20 km of 4" HVP pipeline, 2000 bbl storage addition and 500 HP centrifugal mainline pump c/w VFD.
Northrock Resources Caroline, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for pipeline transportation of water for two converted water injection wells.
Northrock Resources Pembina Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for sweet gas pipelines.
Northrock Resources Knopcik, AB Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for sour gas pipelines.
Vermilion Resources France Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, project management for environmental review of pipelines.
Encana Corporation Fort Nelson, BC Permitting, engineering, drafting, procurement, construction management and project management to install gas and water gathering and transfer lines pipelines at Komie. Included installing 406 mm gas and water lines, tie into the main plant for transferring frac water and gas gathering. The water pipeline was installed and a liner was pulled.