Our Ocean, Our Duty: Why It is Our Responsibility to Protect Marine Life
Posted by Rick
on 10 August 2017
Industrial industries and factories that are close to bodies of water may contribute to spills or pollution. Unfortunately, several companies are unaware of their impact on marine life and carry on with their devastating practices. While the effect isn't instantaneously seen by the human e...
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Does Your Liquid Storage Comply With Regulations? - A Low-Cost Compliance Option
Posted by Rick
on 3 August 2017
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
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
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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