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Genesis Pipeline SpillCollins, Mississippi
Genesis Pipeline Co. USA
History of Oil Spill Remediation - 320,000 gallons
Genesis Pipeline SpillCollins, Mississippi
Genesis Pipeline Co. USA
• Spill detected.• First RamSorb applied 7 Days Later.• 30 truckloads of RamSorb used
www.swiger-associates.com
Spill Detected
Break Repaired
Environmental Damage
Environmental Damage
Environmental Damage
RamSorb to the rescue
RamSorb unloaded
RamSorb ready
Task is tackled
450 men on the job
Task is tackled
Task is tackled
RamSorb gets to work
12 months later
Genesis Pipeline Spill
Remediation examples of 3 different areas of spill site
Spill discovered
Two Weeks After Spill Detected
Six months later
During
Eight months later
Fourteen months later
Sixteen months later
After
Two Weeks After Spill Detected
Two Weeks After Spill Detected
Six months later
Seven months later
Twelve months later
Sixteen months later
Two Weeks After Spill Detected
Six months later
Twelve months later
Genesis Pipeline SpillNews Article 5 Days After Spill
Detected
Genesis Pipeline SpillNews Article 3 Months Later - Spill now 320
gallons
• Cellulose, non-toxic, industrial strength absorbent
• Gives fast, cost-effective cleanup of spills
• Encapsulates the oil & is biodegradable
• Completely safe for plant human & animal life
RamSorb
• Absorbs up to 6 times its own weight
• Picks up hydrocarbons from land and water
• Good in swampy areas
• Will not allow the spill to leach back into the soil
RamSorb I
• Contains natural bacteria that degrade petroleum hydrocarbon
• No danger of airborne silica
• Can be used to clean up oil-soaked ground by simple cultivation (tilling) methods.
• Can be incinerated & contributes 7,000 BTUs per pound with less than 4% ash
RamSorb I
RamSorb II
• World’s premier "oil on water" absorbent product
• Non-toxic, 100% cellulose and easy to use
• Absorbs up to 15 X its own weight in oil
• Removes oil from water, selectively absorbing oil-based products
• Floats indefinitely for easy removal
• Harmless to plant, animal and aquatic life
• Highly effective for spills on water
• Absorbs trace water to give a cleaner surface (less sheen)
• Reduces hauling costs / disposal costs
• Powerful wicking action prevents the spread of hazardous materials
• Encapsulation prevents leaching
• Completely non-hazardous
RamSorb II
• Absorbs excess moisture to stabilize soils and sludge
• Light-weight, non toxic, 100% cellulose, easy to use
• Less product needed resulting in big cost savings
• Made from all natural, recycled raw materials
• Harmless to plant, animal and aquatic life
RamSorb IV
Contact Jim Swiger
at
www.swiger-associates.com
Tel: (646) 852-3719