oil spill remediation Articles
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Well pad and oilfield clean-up and periodic hygiene
UniRemTech's PRP® and OILBUSTER® are specially designed for remediating oil spills of various types. PRP® and OILBUSTER® are easy to apply manually, with a granular spreader or with a hydroseeder/sprayer. Once applied, they immediately and continuously absorb the oil and other hydrocarbons that it contacts. The PRP® and other ingredients comprise nutrients that help naturally ...
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OilBuster - Biodegradable trackmat for rail beds and other applications
UniRemTech's OILBUSTER® is specially designed for remediating oil spills on hard and gravel surfaces that encounter significant foot traffic. OILBUSTER® combines the power of UniRemTech’s patented PRP® technology in a special blend of ingredients that increase the “fluidity” of the PRP® keep it sweepable. OILBUSTER® is granular and carries the PRP® ...
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Port of antwerp oil spill soil remediation project case study
THE PROBLEM In 1990, 4500 m3 of silty sand/soil contaminated with mineral oil (diesel) to a level of 1500 ppm was treated on-site (Port of Antwerp) at the request of the client. OUR APPROACH On reviewing both the site and the scope of the project it was clear to Nordevco staff that the most cost effective and efficient approach would be to treat the soil in a modified soil pile/wet cell using ...
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ST. Thomas, USVI diesel oil spill soil remediation project case study
The Problem Staff at a major four-star resort outside St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands spilled diesel fuel and kerosene during the transfer from a tanker truck to on-site storage tanks. Approximately 67.3 m3 of soil having an average concentration of 12,000 ppm was contaminated. Because there are no treatment facilities on the Island, the resort was facing significant costs to transport the ...
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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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How do Lamor Business Hubs and partners network cover all continents in case of any environmental incident?
The strength of the Lamor lies in our network. How do our customers benefit from it? I can be proud to say Lamor provides the best after-sales services in our field. But that wouldn´t be the case without the carefully created global network of professional hubs and partners. Lamor has witnessed many major oil spills in different corners of the world: Siberian oil spills in critical icy ...
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Bioboom - The containment and remediation solution for oil spills
OIL SPILL CONTAINMENT AND REMEDIATION BIOBOOMS® act by containing a spreading spill while the PRP® inside captures hydrocarbons and ultimately facilitating natural microbes consuming it and eliminating it entirely. Whether the spill is in open water, a marina, a holding pond or a river, BIOBOOM® hold the spill in place while the PRP® works, facilitating the degradation of the oil ...
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The Emergency-Ready Green Tech for Remediating Oil Spills
When oil spills happen, an immediate response is necessary to mitigate the environmental impact, particularly the risk of contaminants seeping into the soil and groundwater. Iron Creek Group’s patented soil remediation technology is the most advanced and efficient way to restore terrestrial ecosystems in the industry.Our Enhanced Thermal Conduction (ETC) soil remediation technology is streamlined ...
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Nanobite remediates boyne river oil spill - Case study
On the 6 September 2007, an oil spill from a fuel dump leaks into the beautiful Boyne River, County Louth, Ireland. Local wild fowl and their nesting areas are endangered, as is the local water supply. The coastguards deploy conventional booms to contain the spill but decide against the use of conventional chemical detergents because of the obvious damage to flora and fauna. Drogheda Borough ...
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Nanobite Treated Contaminated Water – Fit to Drink! - Case study
In 2010 the US Environmental Protection Agency, US Coast guard and BP Oil company invited Unirem Incorporated, the manufacturer of Nanobite Powder, to do an encapsulation test on crude oil polluted waters in the Gulf of Mexico. Nanobite Powder is the European trade name for a bio-remediation accelerator known in the USA as PRP (Petroleum Remediation Product). Nanobite Powder was developed by NASA ...
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99% of Interceptor contamination remediated - Case study
What is an Interceptor Tank? An interceptor tank is a trap used to filter out hydrocarbon pollutants from rainwater runoff. It is typically used in road construction and on petrol station forecourts to prevent fuel contamination of the water table via runoff. Petrol interceptors work on the premise that some hydrocarbons such as petrol and diesel float on the top of water. The contaminated ...
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