Ongoing chemical treatments are among the top production costs in almost every basin, coming in at around eight to ten percent on average on the low end. As oil prices whipsaw across the line between profit and loss, producers are looking for ways to manage every possible cost, including chemicals….
Paul Tarmann is founder and CEO of both N-Run and Tellerus Corporation. He has 38 years of experience in upstream oil and gas production chemicals, working with a broad range of applications common to all basins worldwide. Tarmann is a member of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers and also a lifelong member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. The Tellerus website is www.tellerus.com.
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