SALT LAKE CITY 2024
Western Gas Measurement
Short Course 2024
COMPLETE
PAST
Gas Quality/Odorization
GC Maintenance and Fundamentals
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Introduction to Gas Quality
May Lew, SoCal Gas
This presentation will go over typical natural gas parameters that should be specified.
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Gas Odorant Safe Handling, Health, and Safety
John Washer, Gas Odorant Services & Supply L.P.
This presentation will provide an overview of the human health and environmental concerns associated with gas odorants, to recommend safe handling and personal monitoring, and the impact of regulatory changed associated with the chemical management of these chemicals.
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Odorization Equipment Decommissioning
Wesley Lucas
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Pipeline Pickling
Shawn Jennings
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RNG Gas Quality
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Transfer Systems for Odorant
Juraj Strmen
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Operations and Maintenance of Online Chromatographs
Jamie Marsden, Emerson
Principles of Odorization
Steve Sams, Welker
Best Practices/General Interest
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Airborn Data Collection
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Corrosion Control for M&R Stations
​Rob Lunder, PE President WBI Energy Corrosion Services
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Distribution System Pressure Monitoring
Garret Cox, Linc Energy Systems
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Hazardous Area Classification
Joshua Knighton, Dominion Energy
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Line Heater Technologies Gaining Efficiencies
Sean Carron, P.Eng Combustion Solutions Inc
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Sampling Basics
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Valve Maintenance Best Practices
Jason Dellow, Western Gas Technologies
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Measurement
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Adv Reg & Meter Station Design
Chad R. De Mill
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Advanced Ultrasonic Metering
Joel Nava, SICK Sensor Intelligence
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Advanced USM Diagnostics
John Lansing, Lansing Measurement Services
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Commercial Meterset Design
Bryan Phillips, Avista
​Coriolis Metering
Mark Butler, Emerson
Differential Testing of Rotary Meters
Madeline Corb, Dresser
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Intro to Metering
Daniel Bellers, SoCalGas
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Intro to Regulator Station Design
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Measurement Standards and Updates
Presentation will focus on recently updated U.S standards, guidelines and recommended practices pertaining to dry natural gas volume/mass measurement and energy/content/heating value determination.
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Meter Sampling
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Pressure, Temperature and Other Effects on Turbine Meter Measurement
Eric Amundson, FortisBC
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Remote Monitoring
Jeff Done, Dominion Energy
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Turbine Meter Fundamentals
Kasey Howe, Honeywell
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USM Basics
Martin Schlebach, Emerson
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USM Smart Meters
Jim Eubanks, Pietro Fiorentini
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Regulation
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Introduction to Gas Regulation
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Introduction to Regulator and Relief Valves for Natural Gas
Brian Nutter, Pressure Management Applied Control
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RNG- Hydrogen
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Biogas Sampling & Analysis
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Hydrogen Blending in the Natural Gas Industry
Alyssa Wahlin
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Hydrogen Measurement Technology
Craig Lam; John Calame-SICK USA
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Latest in H2 Blending Global Focus
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Metallurgy and Material Considerations for Hydrogen Blending
Kasandra Aulenbach
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RNG Gas Quality-Diaz​
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RNG Gas Quality-Lew, Diaz
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RNG Overview
Morgan Cummings, Emerson
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