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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR FLARE GAS MEASUREMENT, DATA MANAGEMENT & REPORTING OBLIGATIONS Code: DPR Guide 0005 - 2020
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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR FLARE GAS MEASUREMENT, DATA MANAGEMENT & REPORTING OBLIGATIONS Code: DPR Guide 0005 - 2020 Revision Date: 1st August 2020 This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved 12 iii. Category of meters: Orifice meters, Coriolis meters, ultrasonic meters or any other meters approved by the Department of Petroleum Resources iv. Standards that govern the Flare Payment Fiscal Meter and Flare Gas Sales Fiscal Meter are the same as those described in Section 4.6(b) (1) (iv): a) API, ISO as above and AGA No. 7 for Turbine meters; and b) Any other reputable industry standards, acceptable to the Department of Petroleum Resources 3. Allocation Meters and meters used by Processing Facilities: Requirements for selection of Allocation Meters and meters used by Processing Facilities shall include the following: i. Accuracy: +/- 5.0% ii. Operating range (pressure, flow and composition) shall be set by the anticipated range of measurements iii. Type of meters: Orifice meters, Coriolis meters, turbine meters, ultrasonic meters or any other meters approved by the Department of Petroleum Resources iv. Standards: API, ISO as stated above in Section 4.6 (b) (1) (iv) and for turbine meters AGA 7 & API MPMS 20.1 and any other reputable industry standards, approved by the Department of Petroleum Resources c. Other applicable metering standards Other applicable standards relevant to the metering system designs and operations shall include the following:
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