LDAR Leak Detection & Repair

When it comes to Leak Detection and Repair services, Sage has built a practice around the top experts in the field. By bringing on universally respected 30-year LDAR veterans such as Graham "Buzz" Harris, David Ranum, and former EPA investigator Joe Wilwerding, Sage offers both vast experience and unmatched expertise around LDAR program audits, enhancements, training and more. Sage LDAR services include:

LDAR PROGRAM AUDITS

Third-party Consent Decree audits
Third-party HRVOC audits (Texas)
EPA-style Database Forensic Audits
Compliance Checkups
Custom Audits, including:

Verification of component inventories
Spotting monitoring problems
Shadow monitoring
Identification of routing problems
Report reviews
Answers to compliance questions.
Open-end line control
Proper sample station design

SMART LDAR/AWP

Design of optical imaging demonstrations and special studies
Mass emission measurement to define sensitivity of optical imaging
Infrared imaging survey work
Cost-effectiveness evaluation of AWP
Rule interpretation for Smart LDAR
Design of hybrid infrared/M21 leak detection programs

LDAR PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS

Development of an LDAR Compliance Plan
Identification and Responsibilities of Key Program Personnel
Management of the LDAR Contractor
Developing an in-house LDAR Training Program
Important LDAR QA/QC Procedures
Key LDAR Program Metrics

LDAR PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

Starting an LDAR Program from "scratch"
LDAR Contractor Transition Management
Equipment Leak Emission Estimates
Basic LDAR Program Elements
Complying with basic reporting requirements
Valuable Program Enhancements
LDAR Data Management Systems
Effective Staffing Techniques

TRAINING

LDAR Essentials
Method 21 (Classroom & Practical)
LDAR Regulations
Consent Decree Annual Training
Refinery Operations
LDAR Equipment Consideration, including:

Analyzers
Monitored components

Smart LDAR
How to pass a Regulatory Audit
Fugitive Emission Estimation
Quality Assurance/Management Systems

MASS EMISSION MEASUREMENT

Bagging to develop Emission Factors & Correlation Equations
Bagging to support SmartLDAR demonstrations

Sage's LDAR Top Guns Buzz Harris, David Ranum, and Joe Wilwerding combine over 77 years of LDAR experience from industry, educational and regulatory standpoints. These experts work with a crack team of LDAR specialists to help bring your LDAR program into the first rank of compliance, quality and cost-effectiveness. Sage is the leading provider of refinery Consent Decree LDAR audits, with over 100 completed to date, as well as remaining on the forefront of cutting-edge leak detection technology and approaches with SMART LDAR and forensic database audits that equal or exceed those used by the regulators themselves. Bring this powerful level of experience to work for you!