{"id":561,"date":"2019-09-14T21:50:38","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T21:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devint.tricordconsulting.com\/?page_id=561"},"modified":"2022-09-14T20:08:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T20:08:07","slug":"ldar-and-optical-gas-imaging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/index.php\/ldar-and-optical-gas-imaging\/","title":{"rendered":"LDAR and Fugitive Emissions Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='avia-image-container  av-styling-    avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first   avia-align-center '  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"  ><div class='avia-image-container-inner'><div class='avia-image-overlay-wrap'><img class='avia_image' src='https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Plant2.jpg' alt='' title='Plant2' height=\"474\" width=\"2500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><\/h2>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>LDAR and Fugitive Emissions Services<\/h2>\n<p>TRICORD offers a wide range of LDAR and fugitive emissions services, centered around our audit programs.\u00a0 TRICORD personnel have conducted over 400 LDAR audits, including those mandated by EPA Consent Decrees and voluntary internal audits.\u00a0 We approach each audit with the belief that the site has a compliant LDAR program, and adjust that opinion only when we discover clear instances of non-compliance.\u00a0 This approach is quite different than many auditors, who begin with suspicions and work to develop evidence to support that opinion.\u00a0 Despite this \u201cfriendly\u201d approach to audits, TRICORD personnel have a close relationship with EPA LDAR subject matter experts who often recommend our services.<\/p>\n<p>The audit program has allowed TRICORD staff to observe both best practices and common pitfalls at around a hundred petroleum refineries, as well as dozens of chemical plants and up-stream\/mid-stream oil and gas facilities.\u00a0 We share these insights with the staff and contractors at the sites we audit, making it as much a training exercise as an audit.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to audits, TRICORD can provide assistance in many other areas related to LDAR and fugitive emissions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Training <\/strong>\u2013 both formal training at ISA, 4C, and TRICORD events and training directly to a specific client\/facility<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optical Gas Imaging <\/strong>\u2013 We&#8217;ve been working with OGI for decades and can provide services for your site and\/or train and certify your personnel<\/li>\n<li><strong>Database Assistance <\/strong>\u2013 We have great experience in working with your database and performing independent tests and offsite database services for facilities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Process Stream Identification and Tagging \u2013 <\/strong>We&#8217;ve performed many stream characterization projects, as well as providing QA\/QC for flagging, tagging, and documentation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fugitive Emission Research and Mass Emission Measurement <\/strong>\u2013 TRICORD&#8217;s team were involved in development of the bagging method for mass emissions measurement and more recently in developing and employing the Hi-Flow Sampler\u2122.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/devint.tricordconsulting.com\/index.php\/services\/\">Services<\/a> page for a more comprehensive list of service offerings or email one of our LDAR Service leaders below.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr hr-default   avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner ' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">LDAR Service Leaders<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock  '   itemprop=\"text\" ><div class=\"tmm tmm_ldar-service-leaders tmm-full-pic\"><div class=\"tmm_5_columns tmm_wrap tmm_ori_f\"><span class=\"tmm_two_containers_tablet\"><\/span><div class=\"tmm_container tmm-equalizer\"><div class=\"tmm_member tmm_ori_f\" style=\"border-top:#1691d0 solid 20px;\"><div class=\"tmm_squared-borders tmm_no-borders  tmm_photo tmm_pic_ldar-service-leaders_0\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jim_Walsh1.png); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Jim_Walsh1.png\" style=\"visibility: hidden; width:100%;\" \/><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Jim<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Walsh<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Client Relationship Manager, LDAR<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>LDAR &amp; Emissions Monitoring<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><a class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"mailto:jim.walsh@tricordconsulting.com\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members-pro\/inc\/img\/links\/email.png\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jimwalsh\/\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members-pro\/inc\/img\/links\/linkedin.png\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tmm_member tmm_ori_f\" style=\"border-top:#1691d0 solid 20px;\"><div class=\"tmm_squared-borders tmm_no-borders  tmm_photo tmm_pic_ldar-service-leaders_1\" style=\"background: url(https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Mike_Guidry.png); margin-left: auto; margin-right:auto; background-size:cover !important;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Mike_Guidry.png\" style=\"visibility: hidden; width:100%;\" \/><\/div><div class=\"tmm_textblock\"><div class=\"tmm_names\"><span class=\"tmm_fname\">Mike<\/span> <span class=\"tmm_lname\">Guidry<\/span><\/div><div class=\"tmm_job\">Project Manager, LDAR<\/div><div class=\"tmm_desc\" style=\"text-align:center\"><p>LDAR &amp; Emissions Monitoring<\/p><\/div><div class=\"tmm_scblock\"><a class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"mailto:michael.guidry@tricordconsulting.com\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members-pro\/inc\/img\/links\/email.png\"\/><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"tmm_sociallink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mike-guidry-2b0156245\/\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/tricordconsulting.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/team-members-pro\/inc\/img\/links\/linkedin.png\"\/><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Call 1-888-900-0746 or email<strong> <a href=\"mailto:info@tricordconsulting.com\">info@tricordconsulting.com<\/a> <\/strong>with questions and let us help you get started 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