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Waste Management
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- DVD Outlines waste management priorities.
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A very important part of managing the response to an oil spill is handling recovered oil and other hazardous wastes resulting form the clean-up effort. This is the topic of the fourth title in the series, "Waste Management." This program outlines waste management priorities: eliminating the waste, reducing the amount of waste, recycling the waste, treating the waste, and disposing of the waste. It also discusses standards waste oil must meet for recycling, temporary storage options for bulk oil, oil/water separation, and use of vacuum trucks. Other topics covered include extracting emulsions, separating oil and debris, and disposal and reclamation, including thermal desorption, incineration, land farming and landfill. (22 minutes)
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