Bakken Basin CTB Facility Design Program

3D model of a Bakken Basin central tank battery (CTB) facility layout featuring tanks, piping networks, and process equipment, showcasing Halker’s expertise in upstream facility engineering, multidisciplinary design, and programmatic development for high-efficiency oil and gas production sites.

The client required an Owner’s Engineer to support the design and implementation of new centralized tank battery (CTB) facilities in compliance with evolving federal regulations, including 40 CFR 60 Subparts OOOOa and OOOOb. The program involved simultaneous upgrades across more than 150 sites, demanding a coordinated, multi-discipline engineering approach that balanced regulatory compliance, constructability, and operational efficiency.

CTB-Facility Design Program

3D engineering model of an oil and gas processing facility with tanks, vertical process vessels, pump skids, and multicolored piping, illustrating Halker’s comprehensive upstream facility design, equipment layout optimization, and multidisciplinary engineering capabilities.

The client required detailed engineering and design for multiple centralized tank battery (CTB) and well pad facilities in New Mexico. Each site needed to balance standardization with customization—leveraging proven designs while adapting to site-specific production, layout, and regulatory requirements.

SWD Engineering and Design

3D engineering model of a Salt Water Disposal (SWD) facility showing aligned storage tanks, piping networks, and equipment skids, highlighting Halker’s expertise in SWD system design, facility optimization, and produced-water management engineering.

The client required a comprehensive engineering and design solution for a new saltwater disposal (SWD) facility that aligned with established program standards and specifications. The project needed to maintain consistency with the client’s existing design framework while integrating updated electrical, instrumentation, and control (EI&C) standards.