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Exploration and Production Emission Calculator II (EPEC II) User’s Guide API PUBLICATION 4661 SECOND EDITION, JANUARY 2007 `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT Regulatory and Scientific Affairs Department API PUBLICATION 4661 SECOND EDITION, JANUARY 2007 By: Dana L Coe Lyle R Chinkin Jeffrey D Prouty Sonoma Technology, Inc 1360 Redwood Way, Suite C Petaluma, CA 94954 Prepared for: American Petroleum Institute Washington, D.C Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - Exploration and Production Emission Calculator II (EPEC II) User’s Guide SPECIAL NOTES API publications necessarily address problems of a general nature With respect to particular circumstances, local, state, and federal laws and regulations should be reviewed Neither API nor any of API's employees, subcontractors, consultants, committees, or other assignees make any warranty or representation, either express or implied, with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained herein, or assume any liability or responsibility for any use, or the results of such use, of any information or process disclosed in this publication Neither API nor any of API's employees, subcontractors, consultants, or other assignees represent that use of this publication would not infringe upon privately owned rights Users of this Guide should not rely exclusively on the information contained in this document Sound business, scientific, engineering and safety judgement should be used in employing the information contained herein `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - 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Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS iii Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Page INTRODUCTION 1-1 1.1 Principles of Use and System Requirements 1-1 1.2 Installation 1-2 USING EPEC II 2-1 2.1 Starting EPEC II and Creating a New Facility Data File 2-1 2.2 Working With Facilities 2-3 2.2.1 Create a New Facility 2-3 2.2.2 Open an Existing Facility 2-3 2.2.3 Save the Current Facility Under a New File Name 2-3 2.2.4 Edit General Information for the Current Facility 2-4 2.3 Working With Equipment Units 2-4 2.3.1 Adding New Equipment Units to the Current Facility 2-4 2.3.2 Editing Existing Equipment Units 2-5 2.3.3 Selecting Alternative Emissions Factors 2-5 2.4 Working With Emissions Reports And Summaries 2-6 2.4.1 View, Print, or Save Formatted Reports 2-6 2.4.2 View and Print Facility Summaries 2-7 2.4.3 View and Print Equipment Emissions Summaries 2-8 2.5 Quitting EPEC II 2-9 2.6 Backing Up Data Files 2-9 METHODS USED BY EPEC II TO CALCULATE EMISSIONS 3-1 3.1 Amine Units 3-2 3.2 Cooling Towers 3-7 3.3 Diesel or Gasoline Engines 3-9 3.4 External Combustion Units 3-11 3.5 Fixed Roof Storage Tanks 3-13 3.6 Flares 3-18 3.7 Equipment Fugitive Emissions 3-21 3.8 Glycol Regenerators 3-23 3.9 Loading Operations 3-25 3.10 Natural Gas Engines 3-28 3.11 Natural Gas Turbines 3-30 3.12 Vents 3-32 3.13 Other Emissions Units 3-34 v Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - LIST OF FIGURES vii LIST OF TABLES vii TABLE OF CONTENTS (Concluded) Section Page APPENDIX A: EXAMPLE EPEC II CALCULATIONS A-1 APPENDIX B: LIST OF SOURCE CLASSIFICATION CODES B-1 vi `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT LIST OF FIGURES Figure Page 2-1 EPEC Welcome screen 2-1 2-2 General Facility Information screen 2-2 `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - 2-3 EPEC Control Panel 2-2 2-4 Data entry screen for an amine gas sweetening unit 2-4 2-5 Emission factors display screen for diesel/gasoline engines 2-6 2-6 Formatted Report of actual criteria pollutant emissions – print preview screen 2-7 2-7 Facility Summary viewer screen 2-8 2-8 Equipment Summary viewer screen 2-9 LIST OF TABLES Table Page 3-1 Saturation factors for loading railway tank cars and tanker trucks 3-26 3-2 Arrival emission rates for marine loading of crude oil 3-27 vii Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT `,,,`,,``,`````,``,,`,``````,-`-`,,`,,`,`,,` - Copyright American Petroleum Institute Provided by IHS under license with API No reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS Licensee=IHS Employees/1111111001, User=Wing, Bernie Not for Resale, 03/27/2007 08:41:50 MDT