Control of Problematic Micro-Organisms in the Oil & Gas Industry - TEG 286X
Wednesday, March 19 - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. This symposium contains technical papers discussing laboratory and/or field results about treatments and monitoring techniques, pertaining to the control of microbiological problems and biogenic H2S in oil, water, and gas systems, for upstream and downstream operations.
Chair:Cynthia Azevedo Andrade
Vice Chair:Edward D. Burger
8:00 AMWelcoming Remarks
8:05 AMThe Investigation of Microbial Activity in an Offshore Oil Production Pipeline System and the Development of Strategies to Manage the Potential for Microbially Influenced Corrosion
Peter William Allison, Ong H. Guan, Raja Nor Rafidah Sahar, Tan Swee Hain, Ian Vance, M.J. Thompson
8:30 AMMolecular Identification of MIC Bacteria from Scale and Produced Water: Similarities and Differences
Jan Larsen, Torben Lund Skovhus, Aaron Marc Saunders, Bo Hojris, Mikkel Agerbaek
8:55 AMGene Array Analysis of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria Grown on an Iron Electrode Under Conditions of Cathodic Protection
Gerrit Voordouw, Sean Caffrey, Hyung-Soo Park, Jenny Been
9:20 AMBreak
9:30 AMAdvantages and Limitations of Using Field Test Kits for Determining Bacterial Proliferation in Oil Field Waters
Saleh A. Al-Sulaiman, Abdul Wahab Al-Mithin, Grant Murray, Allen J. Biedermann, Moavin Islam
9:55 AMA Sulfide Oxidase Biosensor for Monitoring Sulfide
Reeta D. Sooknah, Sankara Papavinasam, Winston Revie
10:20 AMUse of Microbiocides in Barnett Shale Gas Well Fracturing Fluids to Control Bacterially Related Problems
Jennifer K. Fichter, Kelly Johnson, Karl D. French, Rod Owen
10:45 AMTHPS: A Holistic Approach to Treating Sour Systems
Chris R. Jones, Gareth Collins, Brian L. Downward, Kansas Hernandez
11:10 AMIntermission
1:35 PMA New High Performance Quarternary Phosphonium Biocide for Microbiological Control in Oilfield Water Systems
Jeffrey F. Kramer, Frank O'Brien, Steven F. Strba
2:00 PMBreak
2:10 PMSulfur Production Associated with Souring Control by Nitrite Injection: A Potential Corrosion Risk?
Shiping Lin, Gerrit Voordouw, Dennis Coombe
2:35 PMLaboratory Studies of Biocide and Nitrate Strategies for MIC and Reservoir Souring Mitigation
Stephen Maxwell, Gemma MacKenzie, Cor Kuijvenhoven, Bart Lomans, Tom Granli

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