Petroleum Waste Articles
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Who Needs Hazwoper Training? What You Need To Know
Industrial activities are increasing rapidly, which means that managing hazardous waste is now a necessary concern. Hazardous waste is a problem that comes along with many industry operations. So, how can we make sure that we manage this danger safely and minimize risks to people and the environment? The answer is Hazwoper training, which is a safety program designed to educate and protect ...
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The northernmost delivery: Case Svalbard
Cross Wrap has delivered hundreds of bale wrappers worldwide, wrapping a wide variety of waste and reject materials. Cross Wrap´s unique bale wrapping method is relied on in more than 65 countries. Our machinery is delivered and installed all around the world. The deliveries reach from Australia in the east to the sunny California, USA in the west and from the coast of South Africa in the ...
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What is the geomembrane thickness?
HDPE geomembrane refers to high-density polyethylene film used in civil anti-seepage projects. The thickness of the HDPE geomembrane used in anti-seepage and waterproof projects ranges from 0.5mm to 3.0mm. The thickness can be 0.75mm, 1.0mm, 1.25mm, 1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm, 3.5mm, etc. Use hot-melt welding equipment for joint ...
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Global Site Decommissioning - Case Study
Challenge: A global oil and gas company required final decommissioning at a former terminal and blending facility that had been idle for almost a decade. The 2.5 acre site, located in South Africa, required the removal of all above and below ground structures, underground utilities, process equipment, buildings, concrete slabs and foundations. The objective of the project was to demolish the ...
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EQuIS Implementation for State of MN
Outline Vision Contributors Installation Environment Content Usage Team Origins Challenges and Solutions Questions Vision: Monitoring is Monitoring Data and process models prove to be similar among monitoring programs. EQuIS offers common ground. Standardize reference values, identifiers, and representations. Consolidate existing systems and loose datasets. Manage sampling ...
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3 Reasons Your Business Should Have a Waste Oil Heater
All businesses that generate petroleum waste run up against similar challenges. Regulations and increasing energy costs to keep operations going certainly don’t make it easy to maintain a healthy bottom line. But along with those challenges, there are opportunities - thanks to waste oil heaters that burn used motor oil, transmission fluid and other petroleum products. With the benefits of ...
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Incorporation of petroleum waste in clay ceramics and its characterisation
In Brazil, the growth of the petroleum industry has resulted in an increasing amount of toxic oily wastes that have a high environmental impact. This work analyses the possibility of recovering waste from the petroleum industry using the powder technology route to produce clay-based ceramics. Batches of clay-petroleum waste mixes with up to 20 wt.% waste were prepared. The results showed that the ...
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Biodegradation of phenol in refinery wastewater by pure cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa NCIB 950 and Pseudomonas fluorescence NCIB 3756
The potential of microorganisms to catabolise and metabolise xenobiotic compounds has been recognised as a potentially effective means of toxic and hazardous wastes disposal. Phenol and its derivatives have long been recognised as some of the most persistent chemicals in petroleum refinery wastewaters, with high toxicity even at low concentrations. Biodegradation of these compounds has been ...
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Eco-fuel briquettes for sustainable development
Raw coal is still burnt as fuel in many developing countries. Besides pollution from coal combustion, coal briquettes always face problems during transportation and storage because they are friable and susceptible to moisture. On the other hand, plastic waste in municipal solid waste is also a big problem which many countries are facing. Since synthetic plastics originate from petroleum products, ...
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