Better Data Turns Capital Spend into Maintenance with Air Leak Study

Written by Hydrus Works | Aug 21, 2026, 2:06:28 PM

When a large U.S. refinery began planning for additional compressor capacity, field data revealed the real problem wasn’t a lack of equipment—it was air loss. A site-wide leak survey identified 1,726 leaks, recovered 9,000 CFM and eliminated the need for rental compressors or new equipment. Download the case history to see how better data transformed a planned capital project into a maintenance-budget solution.