
Why Meter Proving is Critical in Liquid Measurement
Accurate measurement is the backbone of the oil and gas industry. This article explains why meter proving is essential for financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and building trust across every transaction.

how should chemical be categorized—oil or water?
In API 10.4 grind out testing, a common gray area is how to classify chemical additives—should they be counted as oil or water? While the standard doesn’t directly address chemical treatment, how you categorize oil-soluble and water-soluble chemicals can significantly impact custody transfer accuracy, royalty payments, and production balances. This post explores industry best practices for handling chemicals during grind outs and offers guidance on creating consistent, defensible measurement procedures.
