River City Engineering, Inc.


Two River City Engineering projects: Belanak FPSO and Johnson Gas Plant

Images submitted by Alumni/Advisory Board member: Kent Pennybaker

River City Engineering, Inc. is a consulting firm founded by Hall of Fame inductee Kent Pennybaker. These are two examples of projects his company has worked on. 

Johnson Gas Plant, SE of Midland, TX

(pictured above, left)

Trays inside an amine contactor with tray manways removed for inspection. Engineer below doing inspection.

Belanak FPSO, Natuna Sea, Indonesia

(pictured above, right)

First ever floating high recovery gas plant and fractionation train. A total of 11 fractionation columns all designed to operate with the motion associated with being installed on a floating ship.

Alumni who work/worked for River City Engineering, Inc.

  • Kent Pennybaker

  • Steve Chafin

  • Scott Wolverton

  • Tom Ruddy

  • Phil Birk

  • Chris Pritchard

  • Dave Soderstrom

  • Reed Knobbe

  • Heidi Casper (Christianson)

  • Tien Vanderloo (Hoang)

  • Austin Abbott

  • Ross Asbury