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Flashing loss

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011204

Natural gas emissions resulting from the presence of dissolved natural gas in the produced oil and the produced water, both of which are under high pressure, that occurs as the produced oil and produced water is transferred to storage tanks or other vessels that are at atmospheric pressure.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-011204
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
References40 CFR 49.4163 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-011204",
  "term": "Flashing loss",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Flashing Loss",
  "definition": "Natural gas emissions resulting from the presence of dissolved natural gas in the produced oil and the produced water, both of which are under high pressure, that occurs as the produced oil and produced water is transferred to storage tanks or other vessels that are at atmospheric pressure.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 49.4163 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/flashing-loss/"
}

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