A former hydrocarbon refinery had disposed of acid tars and oily wastes to an in-house landfill located close to the River Mersey, erosion into the landfill resulted in the escape of free product hydrocarbons to the river. Celtic installed one of the UK’s first multi-phase extraction systems to recover some 19 tonnes of free product, achieving Regulatory close out through demonstration of asymptotic mass recovery.
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