Case Studies

Environmental management solutions developed by Oceans-ESU have been used in a wide range of situations to benefit organisations all over the world.

Here are just some examples of the challenges we overcame for our clients and the solutions and benefits we bring to our work. If you would like to discuss any of these projects or any related issues further please contact us.

Bioremediation of produced water, sudan
When oil is taken from the ground in the form of an oil/water fluid mix, it is processed to separate the oil from the water. After processing the oil is removed but the water is still contaminated with a significant amount of dissolved hydrocarbons...

Petrol station forecourt wastewater treatment
Low-level routine discharges such as urban runoff account for over 90% of the total petroleum hydrocarbon discharges...

Environmentally friendly service station
The BP development at Raunds is believed to be the most environmentally friendly service station in the UK...

Perchloroethylene groundwater clean up
The principal contaminant present was the chlorinated solvent Perchloroethylene (PCE). This contaminant is more dense than water, so was likely to be migrating downwards toward the chalk aquifer...

Airport fire training runoff remediation
Oceans-ESU currently has two treatment systems for fire training runoff operational in the UK...

Landfill gas investigation and remedial works
A retail building built on a previous landfill site had subsided with consequent leakage of methane into the building...

Dust and noise monitoring
Oceans ESU Limited were asked to carry out a complete dust and noise monitoring survey...

Air monitoring for resin based flooring systems
Oceans ESU Limited offer a full monitoring service to protect the health & comfort of individuals...

Pumpherston groundwater treatment
The groundwater passing through the site was becoming contaminated and threatening to pollute sensitive local water courses...

Sainsbury's Greenwich environmental consultants
Oceans-ESU was appointed as principal Environmental Consultants for the award winning development of their flagship Millennium store...

Former gasworks investigation & remediation
Old planning records indicated no remedial works at the time of construction in the 1980s, therefore heavy contamination was expected...

Contaminated land investigation & remediation
Over the course of the project, the environmental requirements have included subsurface site investigations, ongoing air quality monitoring, atmospheric pollution dispersion modeling, along with groundwater, asbestos and noise assessments, all of which were handled by Oceans-ESU...