Case Study
NGL Recovery Plant: Treater Optimization For Water And Mercaptan Removal
- 1 - NGL RECOVERY PLANT: TREATER OPTIMIZATION FOR WATER AND MERCAPTAN REMOVAL Nancy Hillenbrand and Keith Clark UOP LLC Houston, Texas ABSTRACT A number of process and product considerations contribute to the reliable operation of a molecular sieve natural gas treater. When the natural gas feed dehydrator to an NGL Recovery Plant was upgraded to a treater for removal of water and mercaptan sulfur, the plant soon re