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Guideline for Management of GHG and Fugitive Emissions from Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Operations

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NIGERIAN MIDSTREAM AND 
));? DOWNSTREAM PETROLEUM 
; 
2 REGULATORY AUTHORITY (NMDPRA) 
Applicable to all Midstream and Downstream 
Petroleum Operations 
GUIDELINES FOR MANAGEMENT OF GREEN HOUSE GASES (GHG) 
AND FUGITIVE EMISSIONS FROM MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM 
PETROLEUM OPERATIONS IN NIGERIA 
iii. 
A defined Walking Path that accounts for interferences and ensures alll 
fugitive emissions components are within site of the path. 
iv. 
Other plan components 
shall 
be acceptable based 
on 
site-specific 
requirements. 
c. Monitoring Survey Records 
Each monitoring survey records shall include the following: 
Date 
i. 
Duration 
ii, 
Name 
of licensee 
or permit 
holder, 
the 
third-party service 
provider 
performing survey, including relevant training and experience. 
iv. 
Ambient temperature, sky Conditions, and maximum wind speed at the 
time of the survey. 
v. 
Astatement of any deviations or otherwise from the monitoring plan. 
vi. 
The state of each flare flame observed and recorded. 
vii. 
Successful repair date of fugitive emissions components. 
vii. 
Details of the instrument used to resurvey a repaired fugitive emissions 
component. 
3.2.9 
Technology/Equioment Verification 
Any leak detection technology for fugitive emissions to be deployed shall be 
verified as follows: 
a) Verification checks shall be carried out when leak detection survey is to be 
performed prior to the commencement of the inspection 
in line with the 
manufacturer's specifications for the instrument and shall include: