SPEC provided the engineering and procurement support for the installation of a new Vapor Recovery Unit (VRU) with vapor vacuum assisted loading at a client’s terminal.  The upgrades included a new VRU with continuous inlet and outlet monitoring instrumentation, a new control building, new instrument air system including a new air compressor, desiccant dryer, accumulator vessel and associated instrumentation and controls.  A new vapor vacuum control system with new vapor blower, header pressure control, individual truck lane load rack pressure controls, and associated control instrumentation was installed.  A temporary vapor control device allowed the terminal to continue to operate during demolition of the existing vapor control equipment and installation of the new system.

Services Provided: Project Management and Design, Process Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Design and Drafting, Scanning and 3D Modeling, Permitting, Safety, Fire Protection, Procurement Support, Construction Management

Client: Major Oil Company

Project Location: Northeast, USA