Boynton, OK Sludge Pond & Tar Pit Stabilization
Project Description
- Remediation of 47,500 cubic yards of petroleum impacted sludge and acidic tar
- Dewatering of two sludge ponds and the treatment of water to meet all state regulations prior to discharge
- Sludge is mixed with Portland cement to solidify prior to mixing with acidic tar, during mixing additional Portland cement is incorporated for additional solidification and pH increase
- Utilization of custom equipment to manage sludge material including dozer equipped with fabricated pipe squeegees and hydraulic excavators equipped with mixing implements
- All work performed in tar pit is completed in Level B PPE and operators work on supplied air
- Air monitoring around exclusion zones for offgassing of H2S and SO2
- Complete site restoration