Tag:man_made=oil_gas_separator

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Moonie Horizontal Oil and Gas Separator.JPG
Description
Industrial equipment used to separate liquid and gaseous components (oil and gas) produced from a petroleum well. Edit this description in the wiki page. Edit this description in the data item.
Group: man made
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
See also
Status: in use

The tag man_made=oil_gas_separator is used to map a  separator_(oil_production) used primarily to separate liquid (oil) and gaseous (gas) components produced at a petroleum (oil and gas) well.

An oil and gas separator is usually located close to a petroleum well, and may be recognized by an assembly of cylindrical or spherical pressure vessels connected by pipes. For further details on the function and design of oil and gas separators, see Oil and gas separators (PetroWiki).

How to map

Set a node node and add man_made=oil_gas_separator

Surrounding area

The area area around the well which is used for oil and gas production can be mapped with landuse=industrial.

See also