Oil Contaminated Soil
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What is it?
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Oil contaminated soil is generally the result of leaking
underground storage tanks.
- General Info |
Beneficial Uses
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- Aggregate for hot and cold mix asphalt processes
- Concrete aggregate
- Raw material replacement
- Beneficial Uses
- Case Studies |
Properties
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- Oil contaminants are from the same process and have similar
properties to asphalt
- Petroleum products alter soil properties - especially decreasing
internal friction between soil particles
- Engineering Properties
- Environmental Properties |
Producers
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- Oily soil is collected when leaking underground storage tanks are
removed or repaired.
- Current Disposal
- Material Source
- Economic Template
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