A definitive reference for addressing the volatile and toxic byproducts generated by the Petroleum Industry, Petroleum Waste Treatment and Pollution Control combines state of the art and traditional treatment and control methods for removing, controlling or treating problems such as groundwater contamination; aromatics; oil, grease and organic removal, and VOCs. Petroleum Waste Treatment and Pollution Control is divided into 7 chapters. The first chapter is a brief introduction to the petroleum industry. The second chapter explains wastes in the petroleum industry. The third chapter focuses on the environmental impact of the petroleum industry, regulations, and protection options. Chapters 4, 5, and 6 discuss the treatment of air emissions, treatment of oily wastewater, and treatment of solid wastes and disposal methods, respectively. Finally, chapter 7 provides remediation processes. The latest methods for treating, controlling and eliminating pollutants from air, water, and land that are a byproduct of Petroleum Industry OperationsCovers environmental impact of the petroleum industry, regulations, and explains protection optionsIncludes treatment methods for both air, water and solid waste disposalRemediation processes including: Natural processes, Pump and treat, Soil flushing, Soil vapor extraction (SVE), Bioremediation and Excavation INDICE: Chapter 1: Introduction to the petroleum industryChapter 2: Wastes in the petroleum industryChapter 3: Environmental impact of the petroleum industry, regulations, and protection optionsChapter 4: Treatment of air emissionsChapter 5: Treatment of oily wastewaterChapter 6: Treatment of solid wastes and disposalsmethodsChapter 7: Remediation processesIndex
- ISBN: 978-0-12-809243-9
- Editorial: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 316
- Fecha Publicación: 30/09/2016
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés