Hydrocarbon Contamination News
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You use a weighbridge to check how much waste is coming onto your site...
But do you check what the waste really is? As the waste holder, you are directly responsible for its classification and assessment. Ever get the feeling that the waste transfer certificate is not telling you the whole truth? If you find yourself unexpectedly holding incorrectly classified waste, the consequences in terms of disposal costs or even prosecution can be severe. A simple low cost ...
By QROS Ltd
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Accurate Analysis of Oily Waste in Minutes - it`s easy
Some of the UK’s largest Waste Management companies are now using the QED and saving thousands. The QED is the only single analyser, either in the laboratory or on site, that can accurately identify the hydrocarbon- so easy to use, you can do it yourself for results in minutes from as little as £5 per sample. Allowed by the Environment Agency. The accuracy of any analysis is highly ...
By QROS Ltd
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WOMA introduces new hot water units, the EcoTherm 600/40 and EcoTherm 800/32
The hot water units EcoTherm 600/40 and EcoTherm 800/32, recently launched by WOMA, operate in performance ranges typically achieved only by larger ultra-high pressure systems. With water heated up to 95°C, they are particularly effective for cleaning environments with oil-based contaminants. This makes the unit suitable for professional users cleaning facades, heat exchangers, small pipes, ...
By WOMA GmbH
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Journal of Health Reports and Technology: The Effects of Oil Spill Eater II on Oil Degradation
Background Hydrocarbon contamination is considered to be a crucial environmental pollutant, which threatens the marine ecosystem and indirectly affects human health. Petrochemical industries are among the major sources of oil release into the environment. Several approaches are used to remove hydrocarbons from contaminated water, including biological, mechanical, and chemical methods. Oil Spill ...
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Earth Day 2023: Invest in Our Planet, Protect Our Home Together
There has never been a time when we have needed Earth Day to bring together a consensus of humanity to reconcile and coexist with nature and the social environment. War, conflict, and climate extremes are threatening the Earth's civilization on which humanity depends. 53 years ago World Earth Day was about balancing economic prosperity and environmental protection; today's crisis is about ...
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Everything You Need to Know About One Component Epoxy Adhesive For Environmental Products
Everything You Need to Know About One Component Epoxy Adhesive For Environmental Products When bonding materials together, epoxy adhesives are a popular choice. They are known for their excellent bonding strength, durability, and resistance to chemicals and heat. One type of epoxy adhesive that has gained popularity over the years is the one-component epoxy adhesive. In this blog post, we will ...
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Drainage Cell Technology: Singhal Industries Introducing a Revolutionary New Step in Stormwater Management
Singhal Industries has revolutionized stormwater management with the introduction of their new drainage cell technology. This innovative product is affordable and easy-to-use, making it an ideal solution for home and commercial property owners looking to reduce flooding risks and increase water quality. What Are Drainage Cells? Drainage cells are modular systems that work to reduce flooding and ...
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Ecological Labs and SAS TOPOR partnership will focus on Pollution Abatement utilizing next generation microbial technologies, leading to reduction of environmental cleanup costs by 75%
Ecological Laboratories, Inc. (ELI) a World-Wide Biotech Leader with 47 year’s experience addressing difficult environmental pollution issues in aquatic and soil environments, has established a partnership with SAS TOPOR Holdings Ltd. based in Calgary, AB Canada focusing on Hydrocarbon remediation. The partnership will focus on Pollution Abatement via non-chemical biological in-situ soil ...
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Project - USA 6 - Waste Management
Project Description: RLC Technologies was contracted by Waste Management to construct an 84” diameter by 56’ length ATDU system for the processing of petroleum hydrocarbons and contaminated soil. The plant is fired with natural gas oil and features an RLC built Thermal Oxidizer Unit for the handling of non-condensable vapors. Material: Refinery Waste including centrifuged tank ...
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Project - USA 4 - Waste Management
Project Description: As a replacement and upgrade to the existing ATDU system, Waste Management contracted RLC Technologies to build a new 84” diameter x 56’ length ATDU system for their Chemical Waste Management Northwest facility in Arlington, Oregon. The system was designed with custom feed and discharge systems. RLC also designed and built a tank farm with more than 200,000 ...
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Project - UAE 1 - Ruwais
Project Description: Commissioned for the TAKREER Central Environment Protection Facility (BeAAT) in the United Arab Emirates, this 54" ATDU system was put into operation in the fall of 2008 and has now been in continuous operation for more than 10 years. The equipment is used to process petroleum hydrocarbon sludge, filter clays and contaminated soils from the Takeer facility located in Ruwais, ...
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Project - Kuwait 2 - Kuwait Oil Company
Project Description: RLC Technologies was contracted by National Cleaning Company to construct an 84” diameter by 56’ length ATDU system for the processing of crude oil contaminated soil and sand for the Kuwait Oil Company. The unit is the second ATDU provided to this customer in Kuwait and will service the Kuwait Oil Company. The plant is fired with No.2 oil and features an RLC built ...
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Project - Kuwait 3 - Kuwait Oil Company
Project Description: RLC Technologies was contracted by GS Engineering & Construction to construct an 76” diameter by 48’ length ATDU system for the processing of crude oil contaminated soil and sand for the Kuwait Oil Company. The plant is fired with No.2 oil and features an RLC built Thermal Oxidizer Unit for the handling of non-condensable vapors. Material: Crude oil ...
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Project - Kuwait 1 - Kuwait Oil Company
Project Description: RLC Technologies was contracted to manufacture equipment the National Cleaning Company to remediate a Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) crude oil waste lagoon as well as process waste from drill cuttings, crude oil and waste from the ’91 war. The RLCT plant has been in continual use and remains in use today, processing these waste streams. Cleanup criteria was 1% (~10,000 mg/L) ...
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Project - St. Croix, US Virgin Islands
Project Description: RLC Technologies was contracted by Tetra Process Services to supply one 42” diameter indirect thermal desorption unit for the remediation of oil refinery waste sludges for the Hess Oil refinery in the US Virgin Islands. Hydrocarbon cleanup criteria was >1% (10,000 ppm) Material: Refinery Sludge Composition: Solids Content: ±35% Oil Content: ±35% ...
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Project - Russia - Saudi Arabia
Project Description: This ATDU system was a World Bank funded project for the processing of drill cuttings and the remediation of crude oil contaminated sands and soils. The unit has been in continuous operation for more than 15 years. Material: Crude oil contaminated waste Composition: Solids Content: ±60% Oil Content: ±20% Water Content: ±20% Start Date: 2003 Processing ...
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Heavy Duty Electric Submersible Slurry Pump with Head Cutters
Heavy Duty Electric Submersible Slurry Pump with Head Cutters have self mixing agitating fuction includes a set of agitating impellers at the bottom, aside from the main impeller, which create turbulence for precipitated slurries, and thus enable transport of high-density fluids without the help of any auxiliary device, to be added to increase sand production for pumping abrasive and high density ...
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Alfa Chemistry Completes Upgrade of Its Natural Surfactants Supply
Among varieties of surfactants, natural surfactants have gained an increasing interest due to their unique properties such as low toxicity and functionality under extreme conditions. Earlier this month, Alfa Chemistry announces that it has completed the upgrade of its supply of a wide array of natural surfactants, which could be used for potential applications in the field of petroleum, medicine, ...
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Iron Creek Group Wins Esteemed Award for Sustainable Technology that Remediates Petroleum-Impacted Soil
North American based Iron Creek Group cleans environmentally impacted sites using the contaminants to fuel the clean-up and restoration of the soil. Right now, their technology is the best solution to help the Navy quickly and efficiently clean up the petroleum-impacted land around the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage facility in Oahu, HI. The group was awarded an esteemed Canadian Brownfield Award ...
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Anguil Exhibiting for the First Time at Environmental Trade Fair and Conference (ETFC)
Anguil is thrilled to announce we will be exhibiting at the Environmental Trade Fair and Conference (ETFC) trade show for the first time May 11-12, 2022 in Austin, TX. Presented by the Texas Commission Environmental Quality (TCEQ), this dynamic environmental conference will put a spotlight on issues important to manufacturers in the region, including air and water permitting, oil and gas, ...
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