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GUIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF DOWNSTREAM GAS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA (LPG, CNG, LNG) ISSUED BY

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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators  
GUIDELINES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF A GAS 
RETICULATION FACILITY IN NIGERIA 
Code: DPR Guide 0028 - 2020 
 
Revision Date: 1st September 2020 
 
 
 
This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved  
 
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GLOSSARY 
Abbreviations, terms and references used in this document are explained hereunder:  
AGS  
Automated Gas System   
ALARP 
As Low As Reasonably Practicable 
ATC  
Approval to Construct  
CCTV 
Closed Circuit Television 
CNG 
Compressed Natural Gas 
EIA   
Environmental Impact Assessment   
ESD 
Emergency Shut Down 
FAT 
Factory Acceptance Test 
HAZID  
Hazard Identification  
HAZOP  
Hazard and Operability   
HSE  
Health Safety and Environment  
LNG 
Liquefied Natural Gas  
LPG  
Liquefied Petroleum Gas  
LTO  
License to Operate  
MISTDO  
Minimum Industry Safety Training for Downstream Operators  
MOSR  
Mineral Oils (Safety) Regulation  
MSDS 
Material Safety Data Sheet 
MT  
Metric Tonnes   
P&ID  
Piping and Instrumentation Diagram  
PPE 
Personal Protective Equipment 
PVC 
Polyvinyl Chloride 
ROW 
Right of Way 
SOP  
Standard Operating Procedure  
SSA 
Site Suitability Approval 
UST  
Underground Storage Tanks  
UTM 
Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement