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Managing Current and Future Emissions from Oil and Gas Production
Regional Emissions and Air Quality Modeling Studies Workshop July 29, 2008 Denver, Colorado
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Topics Covered Air quality challenges in the Rockies
Existing inventories Strategic planning Regulatory agencies Resource development Value of annual updates
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Air Quality Challenges
NEPA Evolving process for air quality Photochemical modeling to address ozone impacts Lack of monitors Cumulative impacts
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Air Quality Challenges
Regional standards Non-attainment Revised ozone ambient standard Regional haze
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Air Quality Challenges
Greenhouse Gases Developing topic Multiple agencies developing inventory protocols Regional and state governments seeking emission reductions
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Emissions Inventories
Existing inventories WRAP Phase I and II Lack regional specific information Local state inventories Generally lack VOC information Lack information on un-permitted sources/activities
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2006 DJ Basin - NOx Emissions Permitted vs. Un-permitted
44% of basin total NOx emissions from unpermitted sources Source: Environ
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2006 DJ Basin - VOC Emissions Permitted vs. Un-permitted
45% of basin total VOC emissions from previously un-inventoried un-permitted sources Source: Environ
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Strategic Planning Regulatory change - emission reductions
Decision making based on best available information Low hanging fruit Size of the prize
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Strategic Planning Regional Growth
Voluntary controls – Pinedale-Anticline Programmatic changes to new facility construction Retrofit for existing equipment Facility consolidation Innovation
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Value of Annual Updates
Future-year updates Allow the inventory to evolve with time Mechanism to show effectiveness of controls Tool to balance growth projections against reality
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Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
Questions Contact information: Phillip Schlagel Air Quality Manager Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (720)
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