A facility designed:

1. To achieve the recovery of natural gas liquids from the stream of natural gas which may or may not have been processed through lease separators and field facilities, and

2. To control the quality of the natural gas to be marketed.

Related Terms

• Lease Condensate

a natural gas liquid recovered from gas well gas (associated and non-associated) in lease separators of field facilities....

• Gas Plant Products

natural gas liquids recovered from natural gas in gas processing plant and, in some situations, from field facilities....

• Oil And Gas Separator

an item of production equipment used to separate liquid components of the well stream from gaseous elements. Separators are either vertical or horizontal and either cylindrical or spherical in shape. Separation is accomplished principally by gravity, the heavier liquids falling to the bottom and the gas rising to the top. A float valve or other...

• Drip

equipment designed to remove small quantities of liquids from a gas stream....

• Pressure Maintenance

repressuring of an oil-field to maintain original pressure. The use of water flooding or natural gas recycling during primary recovery to provide additional formation pressure and displacement energy that can supplement and conserve natural reservoir drives. Although commonly begun during primary production, pressure maintenance methods are often considered to be a form of enhanced oil...