water case studies  

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

Recycling Effluent Treatment
On sites where recycled materials are processed, large quantities of contaminated effluent can be created from surface runoff when it rains...

Airport Fire Training Runoff Remediation
Oceans currently has two treatment systems for fire training runoff at airports...

Produced Water Treatment in Oman
Oceans-ESU were approached in 1999 by Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), a subsidiary of Shell International to work on a water recycling and agricultural project on the oil fields of the Sultanate of Oman...

Groundwater Remediation – Shale Oil Refinery
Oceans ESU designed and constructed a reed bed treatment system to remediate the groundwater at a former shale oil refinery and detergents manufacturing facility at Pumpherston . The site was earmarked for redevelopment, and a programme initiated to rework the site into a golf course. The refinery and manufacturing facilities had left substantial soil contamination, and the groundwater passing through the site was becoming contaminated and threatening to pollute sensitive local water courses...

Sewage and Petrol Treatment
The BP development at Raunds is believed to be the most environmentally friendly service station in the UK! An Oceans ESU designed reed bed system treats all the foul drainage and hydrocarbon-contaminated surface run-off, while ensuring safe operation of the facilities in terms of odour and contamination risk...