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Oil Absorbent Rolls Oil Absorbent Rolls are great for oil spills on land or on the water.  As an oil and fuel absorbent they don't absorb water making them the perfect absorbent for a marine environment.  The absorbent rolls are dimpled for strength, and perforated for conven...

Absorbent Pads General Purpose Absorbent Pads can be used to clean up any spill including oils, fuels, solvents, cutting compounds, mild alkalis and acids, wine, milk and water.  However, for oil spills on water we recommend our Oil and Fuel Absorbent Pads.  These pads are hydrop...

Over a period of just five days, the NSW EPA fined three companies in excess of half a million dollars total for three separate water pollution incidents. A spokesman for the NSW EPA said "Under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act there are strict laws in place prohibitin...

Think you're a spill response expert? Test your knowledge and take this quiz now.   The best way to prevent a spill is: a. Keep all doorways & openings shut
b. Store liquids under benches
c. Leave lids off containers
d. Store and handle liquids correctly as p...

1.      What type of spill kit will you need? You may need different spill kits for different liquids: oil & fuel spill kits are only suitable for hydrocarbon based liquids (they will repel water and water based liquids), general purpose spill kits can be used ...