Sentences with phrase «wastewater from operations»

Rather, they suspect the disposal of wastewater from those operations, done by pumping it back down into equally deep sandstone.

However, drainage is critical to the functioning of a food processing plant, not only to capture wastewater from operations, but also to enable cleaning of the entire plant.

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In April, the OGS said most of the state's recent earthquakes were caused by the injection of wastewater from oil and natural gas drilling operations Earth, which has become increasingly common in recent years.

«Heat from facility operations is also captured and reused, and biogas produced from wastewater treatment is used to heat the wastewater treatment plant.»

When researching technologies suitable for wastewater treatment and biogas production, CST recommends partnering with a reliable team from conceptual to implementation stage and beyond into the operation of the plants.

Nicholas Meats new facilities, scheduled to be completed this year, are engineered to properly manage the factory wastewater on - site for water reuse and recover energy from by - products generated within both the production process and within the wastewater treatment operations themselves.

Emmi Roth has commissioned ADI Systems to design, build, and install an anaerobic system to pre-treat wastewater from its Wisconsin cheese operations in an effort to lower the cheese producer's operational costs and environmental impact.

In 2011, a magnitude 5.7 earthquake near Prague, Oklahoma, damaged buildings — and was linked to wastewater injection from oil and gas operations.

Specifically, they have found unnaturally high levels of antibiotic resistance genes in sediments where the river comes into contact with treated municipal wastewater effluent and farm irrigation runoff as it flows 126 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park through Fort Collins and across Colorado's eastern plain, home to some of the country's most densely packed livestock operations.

The cause, scientists say, is injecting wastewater from oil and gas operations into deep underground wells.

Duke University scientists have discovered high levels of two potentially hazardous contaminants, ammonium and iodide, in wastewater being discharged or spilled into streams and rivers from oil and gas operations in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

However, the disposal of treated wastewater from conventional oil and gas operations was allowed to continue.

The EPA took another step toward tightening oversight of hydraulic fracturing today, announcing it would initiate a process to set national rules for treating wastewater discharged from gas drilling operations.

Currently, municipal and industrial wastewater - treatment operations are paying hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade their facilities to better remove nitrates from water.

Three - quarters of wastewater in Peru is dumped untreated into rivers, lakes and the Pacific Ocean, and the Health Ministry has identified dozens of rivers polluted with lead, cadmium, arsenic, mercury and other metals from mining operations.

A complete listing could also contribute to improving the treatment of wastewater from fracking operations to remove potential toxins before they can contaminate aquifers, rivers and lakes.

If these operations are even regulated, which many are not, APHIS or a state agency or law enforcement typically turn a blind eye, dithering over their authority to shut them down, pretending these are somehow legitimate «businesses» that should be supported, ignoring that these sleazy operators make their money from animal cruelty and leave communities with unwanted dogs in their shelters, environmental and health hazards from improperly disposed of carcasses and waste, infestation, and wastewater and other sewage problems.

In a letter sent to EPA officials last week, attorneys for the Center for Biological Diversity warned that the agency's draft permit for water pollution discharges in the Gulf fails to properly consider how dumping wastewater containing chemicals from fracking and acidizing operations would impact water quality and marine wildlife.

Much of the wastewater injected there came from drilling operations in Pennsylvania, where energy companies are tapping the vast formation of natural - gas - rich Marcellus Shale.

In addition, the injection of wastewater from oil and gas operations for disposal into deep underground wells is also altering the stresses of geologic faults, unleashing earthquakes [140].22 Increases in the frequency and magnitude of extreme weather events can impact agriculture and ecosystems [71,141].

The winners of Imagine H2O's third annual competition are companies working on a variety of different problems, including turning wastewater from manufacturing into high - value chemical products, sequestering and removing heavy metals from industrial waters, the conversion of residential homes wastewater streams from gray water into near - potable water, and a process for companies to both reduce CO2 emissions while also manufacturing the chemicals they need for operations at the same time.