California Fracking Joint Venture

Uses APERIO DataWise to validate well data to prevent over-fracking

California Fracking Joint Venture

California Fracking Joint Venture 2560 1457 APERIO

Challenges

  • Over-fracking of oil results in massive fines. Therefore, every fracking injector must be tracked to ensure it doesn’t exceed the mass allowable setpoint (which is unique to each well).

Scope

  • By analyzing flow rates and pressures on process inputs and outputs the goal is to quickly find any potential seeps, releases or spills into the environment

    Connect to Canary historian and integration with process tools

Benefits

  • Avoid environmental hazards and issues, associated bad press, and resulting fines

    –  The trigger event cost Chevron $2.7M in fines, plus more in bad press, and environmental clean up expenses, lasting 113 days

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