Sentences with phrase «underground tanks»

What happens with a toxic spill or a leaking underground tank?

The property has historically been operated as a gas station, and has underground tanks where gasoline was stored.

The property was formerly used as a trucking terminal, and, at one time, had five underground tanks used for fuel and heating oil storage.

Approximately 300 million liters of highly radioactive wastes are stored in hundreds of underground tanks at the Hanford Site in Washington and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina.

Since Bermuda's wells only yield brackish or salt water, Bermudians collect rainwater by paving grooves into their roofs in order to funnel water into underground tanks.

The sump pumps move fuel from underground tanks to the fuel dispensers that pump gas into cars.

DOE has spent billions of dollars over several decades trying to prevent a hazardous stew of wastes produced during and after World War II and stored in dozens of underground tanks from leaking into the nearby Columbia River.

Then in the early 1980s, researchers around the world built detectors using thousands of tons of water in underground tanks lined with photomultiplier tubes (PMTs).

Citi News checks at the location of the filling station revealed that all is set for the owner Dukes Petroleum to start full operation as he has managed to secretly filled underground tanks with fuel, having fixed 4 fuel pumps already.

Some 56 million gallons of radioactive waste — enough to fill more than 1 million bathtubs — went to 177 large underground tanks.

The most toxic and voluminous nuclear waste in the U.S. — 208 million liters — sits in decaying underground tanks at the Hanford Site (a nuclear reservation) in southeastern Washington State.

2002: Ray Davis earns the prize for detecting neutrinos from the sun using 600 tons of dry - cleaning fluid in a giant underground tank in South Dakota.

We CAN NOT fail to treat millions of gallons of radioactive waste sitting in failing underground tanks, no matter if they sit far from the Columbia River, the life blood of the Pacific Northwest or the five miles from the river as they truly do.

Or charter a local boat to take you to Nusa penida island and see the strange sight of hundreds of concrete dishes that catch rainwater to be stored in huge underground tanks, visit Tanglad with it's ancient carved throne to the sun god Surya, or go to the local handicrafts market famous for weavings

• Extensive knowledge of current practices in fields of engineering, environmental science and public health as they relate to hazardous materials management, water quality, liquid and solid waste management, underground tank technology, industrial hygiene, chemistry and laboratory techniques to identify hazardous materials and epidemiological hazards.

Started as a laborer installing underground tanks and product lines and advanced to service technician.

238 DOS 07 DOS v. Fierro - general real estate appraiser; prejudice in preparation of appraisal (former use as a gas station and potential for underground tanks); failure to establish good cause for adjournment («not feeling well»)

A report can identify leaking underground tanks, state hazardous waste disposal sites, former landfill locations, even former «meth lab» locations which can hold highly toxic contaminants for years.

Ecofriendly aspects and cutting edge technology are a trademark of this property, from the recycled roofing materials, led lighting throughout the house and garden, rain water collected in underground tanks and used for irrigation, insulated sliding doors and solar water heaters, the owners have been mindful of the environment.

At the meeting, Aso Savings granted waiver of N500m off the total loan and also approved N250m for the AUMTCO to relocate and paid N50m to a former Minister in order for him to remove the underground tank on the said land.

The tanker reportedly caught fire in the process of transferring fuel into an underground tank at a fuel station at Poly Junction in the area.

These underground tanks and pipes also may be made of steel and could be vulnerable, too.

You hook up a latrine, digest the waste in an underground tank and cook with the gas it produces.

Because 60 of the 177 underground tanks have already leaked and all are at increasing risk to do so, solving the problem is urgent.

The volume of this waste originally totaled 54 million gallons and was stored in 177 underground tanks.

This underground tank holds hundreds of millions of liters of magma - heated water, the researchers believe.

They believe this porous rock holds millions of liters of magma - heated water and serves as an underground tank that will keep Old Faithful supplied with water for many years to come.

These are made with thick drystone walls and dome - shaped roofs used to collect rainwater which was conveyed to underground tanks.

The mobile retail pump can fill any fuel storage container: vehicle gas tanks, 5 gallon portable carboys, or any type of bulk storage container (like 55 gallon drums, 275 gallon totes, above ground heating oil tanks, or underground tanks).

Regularly assisted digging trenches for sewage and water mains, pumps and underground tanks and installation of these items.

The presence of a air - vent pipe may indicate an underground tank.

Most states require that underground tanks be monitored for leaks or removed.

The buyers notified the real estate broker and the seller about the underground tanks before having them removed during a remediation procedure.

The court awarded damages for the investigation to discover the underground tanks and remediation of the property.