PCBs Articles

Safe Training Systems Ltd (STS) have for the last 20 years been developing and manufacturing simulated instruments for training personnel who may encounter ionising radiation either in the workplace or when attending an incident. Whilst STS have a well established and proven capability in the simulation of radioactive contamination ...

"If you're buying a cleaner from us, why not buy a closed-loop wastewater recycling system from us at the same time?" discussion: One cleaner vendor supplied a complete cleaner and separate closed-loop WASTEWATER recycling system to each of two different customers in California. After the systems were installed, neither customers could get the ...

Project: BROS Superfund Site Location: LOgan TOWTtsNp. NJ Products: Organoclay Reactive Core Mat BACKGROUND: Historical operations at the BROS Super-fund Site included waste oil storage, processing and disposal. The waste oil operations in addition to a major earthen dike breach in the 1970's resulted in extensive damage to plant life and ...

Project: Grand Calumet River - West Branch, Reach #3 Location: Hammond, IN Products: Reactive Core Mat Background: In 2009. clean up began on a one-mile stretch of the West Branch of the Grand Calumet River. This project involved the mechanical dredging and removal of 82,000 cubic yards of sediments and soils impacted with PAH. PCB, and various ...

Project: West Branch Grand Calumet River Reach 1-2, Roxana Marsh Legacy Location: East Chicago. IN Products: Organoclay2 PM-199 Background: in 2011. clean up began on Reach 1 and Roxana Marsh in the West Branch of the Grand Calumet River. This project involved mechanical and hydraulic dredging and removal of 222,000 cubic yards of sediments and ...

Project: Port of Portland Nearshore Cap Location: Portland. OR Products: Bulk Organoclay Background: U.S. EPA and the Port of Portland signed a legal agreement to assess and clean up contaminated river sediment at the Port's marine Terminal 4. This agreement authorizes the first early action cleanup project in the Portland Harbor Superfund Site ...

The Problem A hazardous waste landfill in Belleville, MI, owned by the Environmental Quality Company had a problem. They needed to develop a treatment process to remove COD, high TDS, heavy metals, phenol, PCB’s, Ammonia, and Molybdenum from the landfill leachate. Current treatment comprised of chlorination and activated carbon treatment ...

Project Profile:PCB Removal from Ground Water DATA: End User: Aluminum Producer Location: Pacific Northwest, USA Commisioned: Summer, 2002 Units: (3) model FDB-340P (340 ft2/filter) Flow Rate: 12,000 gpm (17.3 Million gallons of water per day) Process: PCB removal from non contact caster water with discharge to a fish bearing river. Process ...

Client: Chelab Chemical Laboratories, Italy EISC provided its Analytical Review & Reporting System (R&R Suite) to Chelab Chemical Laboratories in Italy.  System implementation and training was performed 100% remotely from the United States. The R&R Suite software systems automated the laboratory process for Metals, ...

Client: United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) in Paducah, Kentucky EISC’s Analytical Review and Reporting Suite (R & R Suite) lab data automation solution was provided to United States Enrichment Corporation (USEC) in Paducah, Kentucky. The R & R Software Systems automated the laboratory analytical process for Metals, General ...