Does Your Liquid Storage Comply With Regulations? - A Low-Cost Compliance Option
Posted by Rick
on 3 August 2017
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It's a question that often comes up, and there can be some confusion around secondary containment (bunding) for different classes and varying volumes of liquids.
Compliance is important, so make sure your site measures up to local regulations. Using portable bunding can provide a...
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Hitting the Shore - How an Oil Slick Affects the Shoreline
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on 13 June 2017
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As we all know, when oil spills happen at sea, the oil floats on the surface of the water. With the movement of the tide, the wind, and the waves, oils spills at sea will spread quickly, and often reach the coastline. Such oil slicks can have a devastating effect on the environment, so it i...
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Turbidity Curtains: An Environmentally-Friendly Way to Prevent Marine Contamination
Posted by Andy
on 15 March 2017
Construction projects near bodies of water can cause marine spills and other pollution. Debris, dust and other substances contaminate water and endanger marine life. While prevention is the best cure in this situation, sometimes contamination does occur and it is imperative that it is dealt wi...
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How Truck Drivers Can Efficiently Respond to Spills
Posted by Andy
on 14 March 2017
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Spills can be a huge problem on the road. If left unattended, they can not only become a serious environmental threat, but can cause pavement damage, and pose a risk to other vehicles. When truck drivers encounter spills while transporting liquids in bulk, they need to be adequately prep...
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Six Years Past Disaster: Reclaiming the Gulf of Mexico from Oil
Posted by Rick
on 9 February 2017
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All it takes is a single broken cement seal to trigger massive environmental collapse the type that does not simply go away.
After taking the lives of eleven workers and of millions more of sea life, oil from the Deepwater Horizon well remains in the Gulf of Mexico, more than six years aft...
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