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Site implementation of Zerust® corrosion mitigation system for buried casing protection in Texas, USA.

Buried Casing Corrosion Protection in Texas, USA with ZERUST® Zerion™ Inhibitor Solutions

Project Details

Location: Texas, USA

Date: May 2025

Contractor: ZERUST® Integrity Solutions™

Client: Confidential

 

Project Summary

ZERUST® Integrity Solutions™ was contracted to provide a tailored corrosion mitigation solution for a buried casing. The project required injecting corrosion inhibitor into the annular space through an existing vent pipe, ensuring effective internal protection of the casing environment.

 

Asset & Site Details

  • Asset ID: Pipe Casing

  • Casing Diameter: 16 inches (≈ 406 mm)

  • Pipeline Diameter: 12 inches (≈ 305 mm)

  • Length: 80 feet (≈ 24.4 meters)

  • Vent Pipes: Two 3-inch (Top and Bottom orientation) (≈ 76 mm)

  • Elevation Changes: Minimal

  • Weather During Application: 75°F (≈ 24°C), 75% humidity, cloudy

 

Solution Implemented

Products Used
• ZERUST® Zerion FVS Corrosion Inhibitor Powder
• ZERUST® Zerion PGH-300 Gel Powder

Implementation Details
• Injected a corrosion inhibitor solution consisting of ZERUST® Zerion FVS Powder mixed with clean, potable water into the annular space.
• Added ZERUST® Zerion PGH-300 Gel Powder in-line using Eductor Injection Equipment for enhanced performance.
• Installed 3-inch expandable plugs in the goose neck vent pipe openings to seal the system post-injection.
• Decided not to install corrosion monitoring equipment during this visit.

 

Outcome

The application was completed successfully with minimal issues. The asset is now protected with a ZERUST® corrosion mitigation solution. Ongoing visual inspections and periodic testing are recommended to ensure continued protection and inhibitor presence within the annular space.

 

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