Vapor Recovery Tower

The Vapor Recovery Tower is a tall pressure vessel or two phase separator installed
between low pressure separator or heater treater and storage tanks. The liquid head
pressure is used to move liquids to stock tanks.

Applications/Benefits

• Potential to reduce stock tank emissions below EPA OOOO threshold
• Majority of flash gas captured at VRT and reduces stock tank flash gas
• Eliminates potential oxygen in system from stock tanks
• No need to worry about stock tank hatch leaks

VAPOR RECOVERY TOWER DATA SHEET

VRT FAQ

What is the ideal application for VRT’s?

50+ MSCFD of vent gas. Production facilities that have high enough production rates and flash gas volumes to economically justify installing a Vapor Recovery Unit. It is easier to recover product off of a VRT than it is from atmospheric stock tanks.