Line Sentinel staff’s extensive experience can aid any pipeline operating company with expert assistance in the selection and application of the most reliable, affordable and suitable system to meet operational needs.
- Analysis of existing infrastructure and the ability to apply leak detection systems. This can be:
- Evaluation of current instrumentation and SCADA/Control systems
- Level of confidence that operations can expect based on the existing measurement devices
- What speed of response to a potential leak may be expected based on overall system lag
- Analysis of the type of PLDS to be applied:
- Which will be best, an external or internal system?
- Which regulations or laws apply?
- Will the selection meet applicable regulations?
- Provide services complementary to the deployment of PLDS:
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- Aid with any instrument and control selection or improvement engineering
- Work with the operator’s preferred engineering consultant
- Provide project management services specific to PLDS applications
- Provide after-installation services such as:
- Operator training
- Ongoing support for analysis of data, i.e simulation test results
- Recommendations for potential upgrades or the addition/removal etc. of laterals dependant on changes to pipeline operation