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2. Oil skimmer - Wikipedia

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   Oil spill skimmers can be self-propelled, used from shore, or operated from vessels, with the best choice being dependent on the specifics for the job at hand. [1] Oil skimmers were used to great effect to assist in the remediation of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989. Oil skimmers are also used in a large number applications other than oil ...

3. Ocean Therapy Solutions - Wikipedia

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   Ocean Therapy Solutions (OTS) is a company owned by actor Kevin Costner.He acquired the company from the United States government for US$24 million in 1995. [1] The company specializes in developing centrifugal oil-water separators.

4. Automotive oil recycling - Wikipedia

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   Used oil re-refining is the process of restoring used oil to new oil by removing chemical impurities, heavy metals and dirt. [2] Used industrial and automotive oil is recycled at re-refineries. The used oil is first tested to determine suitability for re-refining, after which it is dehydrated and the water distillate is treated before being ...

5. New California law makes oil companies more accountable for ...

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   The nonprofit California Council on Science and Technology estimates that of more than 100,000 active and idle oil wells in the state, some 5,540 are orphaned. Cleaning them up could cost the ...

6. Boom (containment) - Wikipedia

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   A containment boom is a temporary floating barrier used to contain an oil spill. Booms are used to reduce the possibility of polluting shorelines and other resources, and to help make recovery easier. Booms help to concentrate oil in thicker surface layers so that skimmers, vacuums, or other collection methods can be used more effectively. They ...

7. Oil dispersant - Wikipedia

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   Oil dispersant mechanism of action. An oil dispersant is a mixture of emulsifiers and solvents that helps break oil into small droplets following an oil spill.Small droplets are easier to disperse throughout a water volume, and small droplets may be more readily biodegraded by microbes in the water.

8. Credit card skimmers have been popping up in California. How ...

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   Credit card skimmers have been popping up across the country in recent months, including in California. According to a 2023 Fair Issac Corporation report , credit card skimming in the United ...

9. Is there an illegal credit card skimmer on your gas ... - AOL

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