Completion Fluid Filtration
Why Completion Fluid Filtration Matters
Completion and brine fluids often contain solids, debris, and contaminants that can lead to:
- Formation damage
- Plugging of perforations and screens
- Reduced production performance
- Expensive remedial operations
At PDF, we recognize the critical importance of fluid cleanliness, and we provide engineered filtration solutions that meet or exceed client and industry standards.
Our Service Capabilities
Single-Stage and Dual-Stage Filtration
We offer both single- and dual-stage configurations using bag and cartridge filter units to remove particles as fine as 2 microns, depending on well and reservoir requirements.
Onshore & Offshore Deployments
Fully containerized and skid-mounted filtration units are available for:
- Completion operations
- Workover campaigns
- Well testing activities
- Water injection projects
- Production enhancement programs
High Flow Rates
Our filtration units are capable of processing flow rates up to 1000 LPM or more, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational continuity.
Filtration Media Options
Depending on project needs, we offer:
- Polypropylene and polyester bag filters (1–100 microns)
- Absolute-rated pleated cartridge filters (as low as 2 microns)
- Specialized media for high-temperature or chemically aggressive fluids
Integrated Quality Control
All operations are supported by our ISO/IEC 17025:2005 certified laboratories in Ahwaz and Kish, where real-time monitoring ensures:
- Turbidity and particle count control
- Brine compatibility and chemical testing
- Filtration efficiency validation
- Post-filtration quality certificates for client assurance
Engineering Support
Our Fluid Engineering Team assists clients in:
- Designing customized filtration packages
- Selecting appropriate filtration media and housing
- Interpreting lab test results and filtration reports
- Benchmarking cleanliness specifications for each project
Safety & Compliance
PDF’s filtration services strictly adhere to:
- NIOC and POGC standards for completion fluids
- HSE-MS protocols and ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 certifications
- Full documentation and traceability of filtration operations
Field-Proven Success
We have successfully provided filtration services in major fields including:
- South Pars Gas Field – Phases 11 & 12
- Cheshmeh Khosh and Sohrab Oil Fields
- Ahvaz, Azadegan, and Yadavaran Fields
Our performance has consistently resulted in reduced NPT, enhanced well productivity, and cleaner completions.