Standby Gas Detection & Air Monitoring Services

Our Monitoring and Detection Services cover various gasses including those below.

• H2S
• SO2
• LEL (explosives & combustibles)

We provide onsite monitoring/detection & personnel protection as well as downwind and offsite monitoring/detection/protection.

Onsite Monitoring and Protection from H2S & SO2 & LEL Gases

Onsite monitoring is a comprehensive service tailored for gas detection and air quality management on an oil lease. This involves deploying advanced sensors and monitoring systems directly at the source of potential gas emissions. The focus is on detecting and mitigating harmful gases such as hydrogen sulfide (H2S), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and lower explosive limit (LEL) gases right at the point of origin. This service not only ensures the safety of workers on the oil lease but also safeguards critical infrastructure. Additionally, it enables real-time data collection, facilitating quick decision-making and immediate response actions in the event of gas leaks or elevated gas concentrations.

Downwind Monitoring

Downwind monitoring focuses on strategically placing sensors and monitoring equipment in the downwind direction from potential emission sources. The primary goal is to detect and assess the impact of hazardous gases, such as hydrogen sulfide (H2S), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and lower explosive limit (LEL) gases, as they disperse downwind from a specific point. Downwind monitoring is crucial for understanding how emissions affect the immediate surroundings and ensuring the safety of individuals in the vicinity.

Offsite Monitoring:

Offsite monitoring, on the other hand, involves monitoring air quality and detecting gas emissions from locations beyond the immediate vicinity of the emission source. This broader approach may include deploying sensors or monitoring systems at a distance from the oil lease or using mobile vehicles equipped with gas detection technology to patrol the surrounding areas. The aim of offsite monitoring is to provide a comprehensive assessment of air quality over a larger geographical area, identifying potential gas leaks early and enhancing overall safety measures.

Gas Detection/Air Quality Equipment Rentals & Sales

Mud Creek Uses and also Rents/Sells Various Gas Detection Equipment including the following and more.

• OTIS Wireless Systems
• Scott Systems
• DW Systems
• H2S Monitors
• Multi Gas Monitors
• Benzene Monitors
• Continuous Monitors
• BW Personal Monitors
• Gas Clip MGC
• Calibration & Bump Gas for standard & exotic Gasses
• Porta Gas

OTIS System (Oilfield Technical Inspection Services):

An OTIS system in the oil and gas industry typically involves a set of technical inspection services designed to ensure the safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance of oilfield operations. These services may include the inspection and monitoring of equipment, machinery, and processes related to oil and gas extraction. OTIS systems often utilize advanced technologies, such as sensors, data analytics, and inspection tools, to assess the condition of equipment and identify potential issues before they lead to operational disruptions or safety hazards. The goal is to enhance the reliability and performance of oilfield assets while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Our OTIS Instruments include:

• OI-6000 Explosion Proof, Wire-Powered Sensor Assembly
• OI-6900 WireFree Dual-Battery Sensor Assembly
• OI-7010 32-Channel, Non-Explosion Proof Hybrid Monitor
• OI-9100 WireFree, Handheld Signal Strength Meter
• OI-5950 Explosion Proof, WireFree Switch-State Transmitter
• OI-5900 Explosion Proof, Wire-Powered 4-20mA Transmitter Assembly
• OI-7530 32-Channel, Non-Explosion Proof Wire Free Relayer
• OI-7530 32-Channel, Explosion Proof Wire Free Relayer
• OI-7543 6-Channel, Wire Free Monitor
• OI-9850 255-Channel, Non-Explosion Proof Wire Free Receiver

Gas Detection Equipment Maintenance Servicing

Oilfield gas detection equipment maintenance and calibration services are essential components of ensuring the effectiveness and reliability of gas detection systems in the oil and gas industry. These services are designed to uphold the accuracy of gas detectors and related equipment, which are crucial for the safety of personnel and the environment in oilfield operations.

Maintenance Services:

Oilfield gas detection equipment maintenance involves routine inspections, cleaning, and repairs to ensure that the gas detection devices are in optimal working condition. This may include checking for physical damage, replacing worn-out components, and verifying the integrity of sensors. Regular maintenance helps prevent malfunctions and ensures that the gas detectors are ready to respond effectively in the event of a gas leak. Maintenance services also involve updating software, if applicable, to keep the equipment up-to-date with the latest features and enhancements.

Calibration Services:

Calibration is a critical aspect of gas detection equipment upkeep. Calibration services involve adjusting the sensitivity and accuracy of gas detectors to a known standard. This ensures that the devices provide precise measurements and can reliably detect the presence of specific gases at the required thresholds. Calibration is typically performed using certified calibration gases in controlled environments. Regular calibration is necessary to compensate for factors such as sensor drift, environmental conditions, and normal wear and tear. Properly calibrated gas detection equipment is essential for early detection of hazardous gases, allowing for timely response and mitigation.

Our inhouse Journeyman Electrician provides equipment maintenance services for those who are buying or renting from us as well as those with their ow equipment. This includes:

• inspect & clean
• test sensors
• replace filters
• evaluation with advice for repair or part replacement
• recalibration due to safety, compliance or liability concerns