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A broad scope is presented of the remedial process, from initial site assessment to closure, in an integrated, understandable, and coherent format. Consideration is given to environmental legislation and regulations, petroleum hydrocarbons, soils and subsurface characteristics, environmental and sit...
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The Tyndall Centre at the University of Manchester has published a new report commissioned by the Cooperative Group investigating the environmental and climate change impacts of Shale Gas - see http://www.tyndall.ac.uk/shalegasreport for the full report. The report concludes that exploiting UK shale...
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An expert describes why magnetic flux leakage has become one of the best tools available for in-line inspection of natural gas pipelines.
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Technical guidance is presented to assist site operators/owners to make judgements regarding contamination at their sites. Consideration is given to reviewing and monitoring the activities regarding contamination undertaken by consultants/ contractors working on their behalf. Site investigations, ma...
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The aim of this document is to update technical information and guidance contained in the 1993 Code of Practice, for the specific context of petroleum retail sites. Consideration is given to the approach to managing contaminated land, preliminary site assessment, site investigations, risk estimation...
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A complete field study is described which gave detailed consideration to all the pertinent aspects of the detoxification and deodorization of sour produced water. In the pilot study removal efficiencies of nearly 99% were shown to be attained at an estimated treatment cost of less than $0.01/bbl. Ae...
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A summary is presented of the general and specific effects of predicted climate change on groundwater systems in permafrost regions. Besides a general decrease in the thickness and areal distribution of permafrost, a large unfrozen near-surface aquifer with perennial groundwater flow might develop. ...
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An Argonne National Laboratory study is reported which indicates that the use of salt caverns for disposal of oilfield wastes is technically feasible and legal. The technical suitability of the practice depending on whether the caverns are well-sited and well-designed, carefully operated, properly c...
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Details are given of how a programme of active monitoring and education helped Western Geophysical complete a large speculative 3-D seismic survey in a sensitive Louisiana transition zone without creating the need for environmental remediation. The systematic approach implemented in the Delta Wildli...
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