oily waste Articles
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Biofuels effluent, does it exceed regulatory limits?
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as well as other regulatory agencies around the world, have established limitation guidelines for discharges of “oily wastes” from facilities utilizing any type of oil and grease in their manufacturing process. However, recently several biodiesel plants in the US have been fined for illegally discharging vegetable-based oil and grease and polluting ...
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Food Waste - A Practical Guide
Many municipalities and companies are trying to figure out how to responsibly dispose of the over 34 million tons of food waste that is generated each year. (This is roughly 15% of the total landfill volume in the US.) The current option of landfilling leaves much to be desired: the natural decomposition of organic matter results in increased methane emissions, and leachate can migrate to the ...
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