TOM EUSTACE. B.Comm., M.B.S. COMCO SALES LIMITED IRELAND .

Post on 26-Mar-2015

222 views 0 download

Tags:

transcript

TOM EUSTACE. B.Comm., TOM EUSTACE. B.Comm., M.B.S.M.B.S.

COMCO SALES LIMITEDCOMCO SALES LIMITEDIRELANDIRELAND

WWW.COMCOSALES.COMWWW.COMCOSALES.COM

RIVER BOYNE OIL SPILLRIVER BOYNE OIL SPILLAND ENVIRONMENTALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY

FRIENDLY CLEAN UPFRIENDLY CLEAN UP

ONE OF THE WORST OIL ONE OF THE WORST OIL SPILLS EVER SEEN ON THE SPILLS EVER SEEN ON THE

BOYNE RIVERBOYNE RIVER(Drogheda Independent Newspaper)(Drogheda Independent Newspaper)

SEPTEMBER 2007SEPTEMBER 2007

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

NUMEROUS WILD FOWL AND THEIR NUMEROUS WILD FOWL AND THEIR NESTING AREAS ARE NOW IN DANGER NESTING AREAS ARE NOW IN DANGER AS A RESULT OF THE OIL.AS A RESULT OF THE OIL.

DROGHEDA BOROUGH COUNCIL DROGHEDA BOROUGH COUNCIL REQUIRE A TREATMENT THAT IS 100% REQUIRE A TREATMENT THAT IS 100% ENVIRONMNETALLY SAFE AND THAT ENVIRONMNETALLY SAFE AND THAT WILL NOT DAMAGE FLORA OR FAUNA.WILL NOT DAMAGE FLORA OR FAUNA.

OIL SHEEN ON BOYNEOIL SHEEN ON BOYNE

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

SEPTEMBER 6SEPTEMBER 6thth OIL SLICK REPORTED OIL SLICK REPORTED ON THE RIVER BOYNE, DROGHEDA, CO ON THE RIVER BOYNE, DROGHEDA, CO LOUTH, IRELAND.LOUTH, IRELAND.

CONVENTIONAL BOOMS ARE CONVENTIONAL BOOMS ARE DEPLOYED BY THE COASTGUARD AND DEPLOYED BY THE COASTGUARD AND FIRE DEPARTMENT TO CONTAIN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT TO CONTAIN THE SPILLSPILL

BOOMS DEPLOYEDBOOMS DEPLOYED

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

THE BOROUGH COUNCIL CHOOSE TO THE BOROUGH COUNCIL CHOOSE TO USE S-200 AN INERT, NON TOXIC, USE S-200 AN INERT, NON TOXIC, CARBON SENSITIVE BIOREMEDIATION CARBON SENSITIVE BIOREMEDIATION FLUID THAT WHEN SPRAYED ON THE FLUID THAT WHEN SPRAYED ON THE OIL, BONDS WITH IT KEEPING IN OIL, BONDS WITH IT KEEPING IN AFLOAT, THUS ALLOWING THE AFLOAT, THUS ALLOWING THE NATURALLY OCCURING MICROBES NATURALLY OCCURING MICROBES CONTAINED WITHIN TO EAT THE OIL.CONTAINED WITHIN TO EAT THE OIL.

CREWS PREPARE TO SPRAYCREWS PREPARE TO SPRAY

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

ON THE 7ON THE 7THTH SEPTEMBER 2007, THE SEPTEMBER 2007, THE COASTGUARD AND FIRE DEPARTMENT COASTGUARD AND FIRE DEPARTMENT SPRAY S-200 ONTO THE SURFACE OF SPRAY S-200 ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE OIL SPILL OVER THE COURSE OF THE OIL SPILL OVER THE COURSE OF THREE HOURS.THREE HOURS.

THE S-200 BONDS INSTANTEOUSLY THE S-200 BONDS INSTANTEOUSLY WITH THE OIL AND IN DOING SO WITH THE OIL AND IN DOING SO REMOVES THE OIL SLICK STAIN FROM REMOVES THE OIL SLICK STAIN FROM THE SURFACE OF THE WATER.THE SURFACE OF THE WATER.

OIL SLICK ON BOYNEOIL SLICK ON BOYNE

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

THE OPERATION IS SUPERVISED BY THE OPERATION IS SUPERVISED BY FIRE CHIEF MR. JOE LUMSDEN AND FIRE CHIEF MR. JOE LUMSDEN AND DROGHEDA BOROUGH COUNCIL’S DROGHEDA BOROUGH COUNCIL’S ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER MR. DARIUS ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER MR. DARIUS MESSIAH.MESSIAH.

BOAT CREWS SPRAY S-200BOAT CREWS SPRAY S-200

BACKGROUNDBACKGROUND

BY 14:00 ON FRIDAY THE 7BY 14:00 ON FRIDAY THE 7THTH OF OF SEPTEMBER THE OIL SLICK STAIN HAS SEPTEMBER THE OIL SLICK STAIN HAS BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED AND BEEN COMPLETELY REMOVED AND THE RESULTANT S-200/OIL INTERFACE THE RESULTANT S-200/OIL INTERFACE IS NOW NON TOXIC AND SAFE TO IS NOW NON TOXIC AND SAFE TO FAUNA AND FLORA.FAUNA AND FLORA.

COASTGUARD AND THE FIRE COASTGUARD AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT GO HOME, A JOB WELL DEPARTMENT GO HOME, A JOB WELL DONE.DONE.

48 HOURS – NO OIL REMAINS48 HOURS – NO OIL REMAINS

S-200 RESULTS-200 RESULT

IN THE SPACE OF 48 HOURS ALL OIL SHEEN IN THE SPACE OF 48 HOURS ALL OIL SHEEN IS GONE. WITHIN TWO WEEKS THE OIL WAS IS GONE. WITHIN TWO WEEKS THE OIL WAS COMPLETELY BIODEGRADEDCOMPLETELY BIODEGRADED

NO DAMAGE TO FLORA OR FAUNANO DAMAGE TO FLORA OR FAUNA S-200 100% EFFICIENTS-200 100% EFFICIENT S-200 100% EFFECTIVES-200 100% EFFECTIVE S-200 ACTIVELY EATS THE SPILLED OIL S-200 ACTIVELY EATS THE SPILLED OIL S-200 SAVES TIME AND MONEY - APPLY ONCE S-200 SAVES TIME AND MONEY - APPLY ONCE

AND LEAVE IT TO DO THE WORKAND LEAVE IT TO DO THE WORK NO NEED FOR EXPENSIVE SPILL DISPOSAL NO NEED FOR EXPENSIVE SPILL DISPOSAL

AND STORAGE AT LONG TERM TOXIC OIL AND STORAGE AT LONG TERM TOXIC OIL DUMPSDUMPS