Contained recovery of oily waste
Abstract
A method is provided for recovering oily waste from oily waste accumulations underground comprising sweeping the oily waste accumulation with hot water to recover said oily waste, wherein said area treated is isolated from surrounding groundwater hydraulically. The hot water may be reinjected after the hot-water displacement or may be treated to conform to any discharge requirements.
- Inventors:
-
- (Laramie, WY)
- Laramie, WY
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, WY (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 867037
- Patent Number(s):
- 4848460
- Assignee:
- Western Research Institute (Laramie, WY)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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B - PERFORMING OPERATIONS B09 - DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTE B09C - RECLAMATION OF CONTAMINATED SOIL
E - FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS E21 - EARTH DRILLING E21B - EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
- DOE Contract Number:
- FC21-83FE60177
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- contained; recovery; oily; waste; method; provided; recovering; accumulations; underground; comprising; sweeping; accumulation; hot; water; recover; treated; isolated; surrounding; groundwater; hydraulically; reinjected; hot-water; displacement; conform; discharge; requirements; oily waste; hot water; water displacement; surrounding ground; waste accumulation; /166/210/
Citation Formats
Johnson, Jr., Lyle A., and Sudduth, Bruce C. Contained recovery of oily waste. United States: N. p., 1989.
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Johnson, Jr., Lyle A., & Sudduth, Bruce C. Contained recovery of oily waste. United States.
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"Contained recovery of oily waste". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/867037.
@article{osti_867037,
title = {Contained recovery of oily waste},
author = {Johnson, Jr., Lyle A. and Sudduth, Bruce C},
abstractNote = {A method is provided for recovering oily waste from oily waste accumulations underground comprising sweeping the oily waste accumulation with hot water to recover said oily waste, wherein said area treated is isolated from surrounding groundwater hydraulically. The hot water may be reinjected after the hot-water displacement or may be treated to conform to any discharge requirements.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1989},
month = {1}
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