API RP 55-1995
Recommended Practice for Oil and Gas Producing and Gas Processing Plant Operations Involving Hydrogen Sulfide (SECOND EDITION)

Standard No.

API RP 55-1995

Release Date

1995

Published By

API - American Petroleum Institute

Latest

API RP 55-1995

Replace

API RP 55:1981

Scope

Recommendations set forth in this publication apply to oil and gas producing and gas processing plant operations conducted with hydrogen sulfide present in the fluids being handied. The presence of hydrogen sulfide in these operations also presents the possibility of exposure to sulfur dioxide from the combustion of hydrogen sulfide. Refer to Section 4 for applicability of this standard.

API RP 55-1995 history

• 1995 API RP 55-1995 Recommended Practice for Oil and Gas Producing and Gas Processing Plant Operations Involving Hydrogen Sulfide (SECOND EDITION)
• 1981 API RP 55-1981 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR CONDUCTING OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION OPERATIONS INVOLVING HYDROGEN SULFIDE (First Edition)