ENV-04-190 Implementing a Multi-Refinery Environmental Data Management System at Shell Oil Products US

Description:

This paper will discuss the implementation of ESP’s opsEnvironmental™ EMIS for environmental reporting and Title V compliance tracking at the six refineries operated by SOPUS in the U.S. The paper will provide an overview of the implementation project, a discussion of the project team and schedule, a description of the functional components implemented, and focus on specific project hurdles. Implementation challenges to be discussed include: data gathering at each facility, maintaining an aggressive project schedule, engaging and developing ownership of the system at each refinery, standardizing emission calculations and reporting requirements across the refineries, and maintaining the original scope of the project.