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Applied Water Technology in Oil and Gas Production
An overview of the water handling systems found in upstream production, both onshore and offshore. The course examines the chemistry and practical management of scale, corrosion, bacteria and oily water, and reviews produced water treatment equipment, quality specifications, and injection and disposal systems.
- Discipline
- Facilities
- Level
- Foundation
- Duration
- 5 days
- Formats
- Classroom, Live online, In-house
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.
Who should attend
Managers, engineers, chemists and operators who need to understand water-related problems in oil and gas production and how to solve them.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the fundamentals of oilfield water chemistry
- Monitor and control scale, corrosion and bacterial growth
- Implement surveillance programmes to catch problems early
- Compare produced water treatment options and equipment
- Diagnose common water system problems and propose solutions
Topics covered
- Oilfield water chemistry
- Scale and corrosion control
- Bacterial control
- Produced water treatment
- Water injection systems
- System surveillance