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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  
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2. 
Unless otherwise defined in the Procedure Guides, the Producer will be 
granted 90 calendar days to conclude the calibration process and put back in 
service any such meter referred to in these Guidelines.  
3. 
Failure by the Producer to meet the obligations laid out in Section 4.13 (a) (1) 
and (2) of these Guidelines will constitute a breach of his obligations as laid out 
in Paragraph 21 (1) (b) and (f) of the Flare Gas (Prevention of Waste and 
Pollution) Regulations, 2018.  
b. 
Permit Holder: 
1. 
A Permit Holder will be allowed 90 calendar days to repair any malfunctioning 
meter referred to in these Guidelines. 
2. 
 Unless otherwise defined in the Procedure Guides, the Permit Holder will be 
granted 90 calendar days to conclude the calibration process and put back in 
service any such meter referred to in these Guidelines.  
3. 
In the event of failure by the Permit Holder to meet the obligations laid out in 
Section 4.13 (b) (1) and (2) of these Guidelines, the Department of Petroleum 
Resources may instruct the Permit Holder to shut down operations until the 
Permit Holder has met its obligations laid out in Section 4.13 (b) (1) and (2) of 
these Guidelines. 
c. 
Processing Facility: 
1. 
A Processing Facility will be allowed 90 calendar days to repair any 
malfunctioning meter referred to in these Guidelines. 
2. 
Unless otherwise defined in the Procedure Guides, the Processing Facility will 
be granted 90 calendar days to conclude the calibration process and put back 
in service any such meter referred to in these Guidelines.