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Glycol PH Issues

By Cameron P. Croft / March 2, 2026 / 0 Comments
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Introduction In a glycol dehydration system, maintaining the health of your Tri ethylene Glycol (T.E.G.) is critical. Over time, glycol often becomes acidic due to thermal decomposition, the presence of oxygen and acid gases, or carryover into the unit. Left unchecked, acidic glycol leads to severe corrosion and equipment failure. Today, we’re covering the essential […]

Glycol Pump Issues

By Cameron P. Croft / February 26, 2026 / 0 Comments
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Introduction Today we’re at a natural gas dehydration unit, often called a glycol system. Now these systems are used to dehydrate the natural gas by removing the water vapor that’s present in the natural gas to reduce corrosion and prevent hydrate formation. Now the way this system works is the gas will enter through the […]

The Spark That Changed an Industry: Origin of CROFT

By Cameron P. Croft / June 18, 2025 / 0 Comments
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Preston Croft was raised in a hardworking family in South Texas in the 1950s. Surrounded by people who valued both effort and humor, he learned the importance of perseverance early on. His father and grandfather spent their careers in the oil and gas industry. Growing up with limited means, Preston learned to appreciate and take […]

Proper Procedures for Cleaning and Flushing a Glycol Dehydrator

By Cameron P. Croft / April 22, 2025 / 0 Comments
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Removing water moisture from natural gas is critical to ensure safe transportation and processing in oil and gas processing. One of the most widely used technologies for this purpose is the glycol dehydrator, typically utilizing Tri-ethylene Glycol (TEG) to absorb water vapor. Like all equipment exposed to harsh operating environments, glycol dehydrators require periodic cleaning […]

Benefits of Preventative Service for Natural Gas Processing Equipment

By Cameron P. Croft / October 12, 2023 / 0 Comments
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The transition from reactive maintenance to proactive preventative service has become a game-changer in the oil and gas industry. It’s not merely a shift; it’s a strategic move that safeguards against failures, minimizes downtime, and maximizes production efficiency, ultimately translating into enhanced profitability. At Croft Production Systems, we understand preventative maintenance’s pivotal role in natural […]

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