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Updated On: July 24, 2012
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Revised in 2004. Standard based on a report from the former Corrosion Engineering Association (CEA) of the United Kingdom. Intended for use by technical field and service personnel. Describes field methods for estimating bacterial populations, including sessile bacterial populations, commonly found in oilfield systems. Sampling methods are emphasized and media for enumerating common oilfield bacteria are described. Key words: bacteria, corrosion testing, field monitoring, oilfield production equipment.