Patent ID: 8104501

Claim:
A fluids management apparatus for managing multiple, different fluids on an oil and gas well drilling platform, comprising: a) a structural, transportable frame having a base with a footprint surrounded by a perimeter, the base having a lower surface; b) a lower reservoir section on the frame having a plurality of storage reservoirs for holding multiple, separate fluids; c) a plurality of flow outlets for discharging a selected fluid from a selected reservoir; d) an upper reservoir section that comprises a transportable crane liftable unit; e) a docking station on the frame above lower reservoir section that is configured to receive the upper reservoir section, the upper reservoir section having a plurality of supply reservoirs; f) piping that enables a selected of the supply reservoirs to transfer its contents to a selected of the storage reservoirs; and g) at least one removable frame that is attachable to the base at the periphery and that has a lower surface that effects load transfer generally coplanar with the lower surface of the base.