Natural Gas Odorization
CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
INCLUDING NON-CONVENTIONAL GAS, LNG & LPG
August 27-28, 2019 | Houston, Texas
Conference Schedule
Monday, August 26 | ||
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5:00 - 6:00pm | Welcome Reception in the Exhibition Hall, registration | |
Tuesday, August 27 | ||
7:30am | Registration, coffee | |
8:45am | Opening remarks, introductions | |
9:00am - 5:00pm | Technical presentations, Exhibits open | |
5:00-6:30pm | Cocktail Reception in the Exhibition Hall | |
Wednesday, August 28 | ||
9:00am - 1:30pm | Exhibits open | |
9:00am - 3:30pm | Technical presentations, end of conference |
Technical Program
Tuesday, August 27 |
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7.30 | Registration, coffee | |
8.45 | Opening remarks, introductions | |
Monitoring & Measurement | ||
9.00 | [1] | How Washington Gas monitors and maintains proper odorant levels in gas from multiple suppliers |
Joe Marx, Washington Gas, Springfield, VA, USA | ||
9.35 | [2] | Continuous monitoring of odorant compounds in vaporized LPG matrices by an autonomous process gas chromatograph |
Damien Bazin, Sara Gutiérrez-Sama, Jean-Philippe Amiet, Louis Vivola, Franck Amiet, Chromatotec, Saint-Antoine, France | ||
10.10 | [3] | Odor intensity monitoring and methodology |
Steven Chancey, Heath Consultants, Houston, TX, USA | ||
10.45 | Coffee | |
Non-conventional gas | ||
11.45 | [4] | Renewable Natural Gases: new challenge for gas odorization |
Amélie Louvat, GRTgaz, Villeneuve la Garenne, France | ||
12.20 | [5] | Shale gas and biogas odorization issues and experience |
Pawel Olszewski, Walter Richter, LEWA GmbH, Leonberg, Germany | ||
1.00 | Lunch | |
2.15 | [6] | LNG odorization – batch odorization for increased safety in new LNG uses |
Jean-Benoit Cazaux, Peter Meyer, ARKEMA, Colombes, France | ||
Practice & operations | ||
2.50 | [7] | Safe odorant handling |
Juraj Strmen, Midland Resource Recovery, Philippi, WV, USA | ||
3.25 | Coffee | |
3.50 | [8] | Pre-odorization project planning & examples |
Dale Smith, Daniel Blata, Enbridge Gas, Chatham, ON, Canada | ||
4.25 | [9] | Methods to odorize new plastic and steel gas mains; innovative use of a portable odorant wicking and monitoring system |
Thomas Muccio, Joseph Rodak, National Grid, Melville, NY, USA | ||
5.00 | Reception | |
Wednesday, August 28 |
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Practice & operations (cont’d) | ||
9.00 | Day 2 opening remarks, Day 1 review | |
9.10 | [10] | Natural gas odor level testing programs |
Mark Gunsalus, Mulcare Pipeline Solutions, Dudley, MA, USA | ||
9.45 | [11] | In-service pipeline conditioning |
Richard DeAngelo, Pipeline Equipment Resources Company, DuBois, PA, USA | ||
10.20 | [12] | Pipeline pickling |
Wesley Lucas, Midland Resource Recovery, Philippi, WV, USA | ||
10.55 | Coffee | |
Odorant Loss, Environmental Issues | ||
11.40 | [13] | A New Approach to Gas Explosions and Soil Scrub of Odorants |
David Heldenbrand, Bison Engineering, Inc., Kingwood, TX, USA | ||
12.15 | [14] | Odorant breakthrough in pipelines using mixed odorants – an Australian study |
Chris Ulrik, Vanessa Tunjano, International Chemicals Engineering, Dandenong, Australia, Dr Charles Cornwell, Gas Technology Services, Victoria, Australia | ||
12.50 | Lunch | |
Research & Standards | ||
2.00 | [15] | Odorization research at Gas Technology Institute |
Karen Crippen, Sandeep Alavandi, Brian Landreth, GTI, Des Plaines, IL, USA | ||
2.35 | [16] | Panel session: Updates and revisions to the AGA Odorization Manual |
3.10 | Facilitators: Dave Bull, Paul Wehnert, Mark Gunsalus |