spill protection Articles
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Safe Drain® Contains Jet Fuel Spill
"During a routine fueling operation, our facility experienced a fuel spill, which allowed approx 50 gallons of jet fuel to enter into a storm drain. The extremely unpleasant fallout from this event included facing Airport and regulatory officials and yes fines! This event resulted in our decision to install Safe Drains spill protection devices in each of the 20 storm drains on our ramp areas. ...
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Lamor - leading the way in the Russian oil spill recovery market
A vast amount of Lamor oil spill response equipment recently delivered to St.Petersburg is a testament of Lamor’s strong position in the Russian market and the ability to successfully cooperate both with the Russian and Finnish governmental institutes in the environment protection sector. The deliveries were joint Finnish-Russian projects and were part of long-term cooperation work between the ...
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Reducing Risks and Costs associated with oil/fuel spill response
Replacing inadequate spill response with 21st technology The information presented herein will demonstrate to insurance companies and their insured clients how to mitigate risk and reduce costs associated with oil/fuel spills. Insurance companies, Protection & Indemnity (P&I) clubs, and parties that pay high premiums are doing so based on the excessive costs associated with using ...
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Providing compliance training programs case study
Challenge: In August 2007, as part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published guidelines that specify training requirements for three classes of Underground Storage Tank (UST) operators - A, B and C. Each state must implement these EPA guidelines by developing state-specific training requirements and requiring training for all UST operators ...
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Custom Baby Mats & Carpets
Jietai company's baby custom baby mat and carpets can be customized according to customer requirements, but also provide OEM production services, Jietai carpet sincerely for all customers. Jietai company's premium first-rate multipurpose waterproof personalized baby play mat made with a sturdy five layer design permitting it to fulfill various functions. They can be used as infant play mats, yoga ...
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Custom Baby Mats & Carpets
Jietai company's personalized baby play mat and carpets can be customized according to customer requirements, but also provide OEM production services, Jietai carpet sincerely for all customers. Jietai company's premium first-rate multipurpose waterproof mats made with a sturdy five layer design permitting it to fulfill various functions. They can be used as custom baby mats, yoga mats,picnic ...
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Simultaneous exposure to chronic hypoxia and dissolved PAHs results in reduced egg production and larval survival in the Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus)
Estuarine fish in the northern Gulf of Mexico are annually exposed to hypoxic conditions. In addition to hypoxia, fish located throughout the northern Gulf of Mexico were potentially exposed to oil released during the Deepwater Horizon incident. Therefore; the interaction between oil exposure and hypoxia is worthy of investigation. To examine this interaction, we exposed adult and larval ...
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A Guide to Oil in Water Monitoring for Environmental Compliance
Applications for industrial oil in water monitoring can vary greatly. In upstream and midstream oil and gas production applications, monitoring separation efficiencies is key to optimize production rates, preventative maintenance, chemical use, flow, and environmental compliance. Separated water from the oil is called produced water and it must be cleaned of oil before disposal or re-injection. ...
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11 Truck Safety Options to Look for over a Self-Loading Concrete Mixer
Self-loading concrete mixers are essential equipment for many construction and renovation projects. Because the name suggests, these mixers let the operator to load the concrete ingredients to the mixer unit themselves, time savings and labor costs. When deciding on a self-loading concrete mixer, it is essential to consider security features that can help protect the operator and those working ...
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3E Company`s MSDS On Demand Program has the Right Ingredients for PJ Food Service at Papa John`s International, Inc.
Background Papa John’s is a leading pizza restaurant chain, with 3,500 locations in all 50 states and 29 countries. To ensure quality and consistency across all their locations, Papa John’s depends on its subsidiary PJ Food Service, which supplies all restaurants with everything from pizza dough to cleaning supplies. Deb Vessels, Safety Coordinator at Papa John’s, manages ...
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Recent testing, training, and research conducted at Ohmsett - The national oil spill response research & renewable energy test facility
Abstract Ohmsett, The National Oil Spill Response Research & Renewable Energy Test Facility, plays a critical role in developing the most effective response technologies, as well as training first responders with the most realistic training available, enabling a rapid and efficient response to an actual spill. The facility provides a crucial intermediate step between small-scale bench testing ...
By OHMSETT
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Rainwater harvesting for a government facility in Amberley, QLD - Australia - Case Study
In Amberley is one of the largest base facilities in Australia. The redevelopment works are valued at AU$331.5 million. New construction and refurbishment works to be undertaken include new living-in accommodation, maintenance facilities, storage, working and training accommodation, a combined mess and a new physical fitness centre. The site is owned by anAustralian Government Department. The ...
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1700 miles of the keystone Xl Pipeline: A state, federal and international regulatory concern
Regulatory compliance at the state and federal level grows infinitely more complex when the laws and regulations of six U.S. states, U.S. federal regulations, and the Canadian regulatory regime are intertwined. TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL Pipeline, currently awaiting approval from the U.S. Department of State, is gaining as much attention for its regulatory complexity as it is for ...
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Rainwater Harvesting Amberley, QLD - Australia - Case Study
In Amberley is one of the largest base facilities in Australia. The redevelopment works are valued at AU$331.5 million. New construction and refurbishment works to be undertaken include newliving-in accommodation, maintenance facilities, storage, working and training accommodation, a combined mess and a new physical fitness centre. ...
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Understand the location very well before you purchase any oil spill response equipment
I love sports, football, tennis, surfing, ping pong, etc. and I always related that to the fact that I was very conscious in relation to the environment. In my eyes, sporty people have a higher tendency to protect nature. After finishing my studies in Finance and International Business, I ended up (as you do) working as an Oil & Gas Engineer in the UK with my very strong Peruvian accent. At ...
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Protecting the Arctic from oil spills
Once the far north was untouched by anyone except explorers. Now that there is more activity in the Arctic there is a need to protect it from oil spills. The Arctic region is opening up to more human activity. Climate change and advances in icebreaker technology are making the idea of a northern passage for commercial shipping a reality. More resources are being spent on studying the Arctic, ...
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Oil spills: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? USA and Africa
The purpose of this paper is to answer the following question: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? In order to answer this question, this paper addresses the following topics: major oil spills, corporate social responsibility, corporate social irresponsibility, regulations, self-governance, protection of the environment, inequalities in the Niger Delta, and possible ...
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Oil Spill Cleanup
Oil spills are a serious environmental problem that can have devastating effects on wildlife, aquatic life, and the natural environment. They are also a significant hazard for communities and businesses that rely on clean water and pristine landscapes. Fortunately, organizations like Delta Remediation are working to prevent and clean up oil spills effectively and sustainably. With our ...
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BLOBEL Spill Barrier and Flood Barrier Systems – Risk Management for private and commercial assets!
In today’s business environment it is vital to install effective risk management strategies. The manual and automatic Doorway Spill Barriers, Water Barriers, Stormwater Drain Covers and Flood Protection Systems BLOBEL manufactures, respond to this need. BLOBEL Spill Barrier and Flood Control Systems have a wide range of application. The Containment Systems can be used for Spill Control, Sprinkler ...
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SDS Authoring Software
When creating an official SDS that will be distributed via SDS software, it is critical that those who are responsible for SDS services follow the standardized document format. This format ensures that all information deemed essential to understanding a chemical and the potential hazard it presents is provided on one easily referenced sheet. SDSs must be generated to include sixteen specific ...
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