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This presentation by Bruce Kosugi at the OGC SCEK Fund Workshop in June 2004 provides an insightful overview of the environmental aspects associated with mid-stream operations of natural gas. The discussion covers how mid-stream operations interact with the environment, focusing on gathering, processing, and transmission processes. Environmental aspects including water, soil, air, habitats, effluent quality, and thermal conditions are examined. The presentation delves into maintaining water quality, soil structure, and avoiding contamination, as well as addressing issues such as acid rain, ozone depletion, greenhouse gases, and noise pollution. Habitat protection measures and development considerations for projects like pipelines and facilities are also discussed.
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Environmental Aspects ofNatural Gas Mid-stream Operations(an overview) Presentation by Bruce Kosugi OGC SCEK Fund Workshop June 10, 2004 June 2004
For Discussion • What are Mid-stream Operations? • How do they interact with the environment (Aspects)? • Discussion
Mid-Stream Operations • Gathering • Processing • Transmission
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Environmental Aspects are related to: Water Soil Air Habitat Aspects
Effluent Quality and Quantity Thermal Conditions Water Use Water
Maintaining Soil Structure and Quality Avoiding Contamination Reclamation Soil
Acid Rain Ground Level Ozone/Smog Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Toxics Particulates Noise Greenhouse Gases Air
Planning and development of projects (pipelines, facilities) Protecting sensitive habitat, avoiding sensitive time periods Habitat