zdas04,
Thanks for taking a good look at it. I suppose you are correct. I just know that we try to eliminate any and all leaks to prevent the possibility. The idea of oxygen in our gas stream is one we do not prefer.
We has one event a few years ago in which a PSV (set at 5 in H2O) hung...
I am assuming this is on a well with a pumping unit. Am I correct? If so there are several methods to reduce the pressure on the annulus whithout losing the gas to atmosphere. As dcasto listed above there are means of compression that will move this gas and put it down the flowline. Most of...
You should not have to go to the expense of ordering a new motor and the large majority of pumpjacks do not use VFD's. I would simple suggest changing out the motor or gear box sheave. It is just a simple "gear" ratio that will change the speed of the unit.
Sheaves are cheap! They are much...