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Choosing the Right Oil Spill Containment Products
Oil spill containment is crucial for the oil and gas industry. This is due to the significant impact it has on economic, environmental, and regulatory issues. Oil spills cause severe damage to marine and terrestrial ecosystems, which affects wildlife, water sources, and communities. Effective containment methods are prominent when mitigating the potential impact of an oil spill. Effective methods also help preserve biodiversity and ensuring the health and safety of the environment. Economically, oil spills result in financial losses for companies, including costs of cleaning, compensation, legal fines, and reputational damage. Considering implementation of preventive measures for oil spill containment does not only help companies cohere with legal requirements. It can also prove proper corporate responsibility and environmental preservation.
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ACME Environmental at IOSC and ETFC 2024
During the week of May 13th, 2024, ACME Environmental attended and exhibited at both the International Oil Spill Conference (IOSC) in New Orlean’s, LA, and TCEQ’s Environmental Trade Fair and Conference (TCEQ) in Austin, TX. Both shows were well attended events that provided ACME with the opportunities to meet with new and old colleagues in our industry, while showcasing new and exciting service and product offerings with each! This week was an achievement for ACME Environmental. For the first time ever, ACME Environmental was able to spread out and cover multiple shows at once in two different states.
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Secondary Containment: What is it and how is it used?
Secondary containment refers to the implementation of additional protective measures to contain and control potential spills. It acts as a secondary line of defense, preventing the spread of hazardous substances in the event of a primary containment failure. ACME Environmental designs and installs state-of-the-art secondary containment systems tailored to the specific needs of our clients.
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Now Hiring – Part-Time Marketing Analyst
ACME Environmental is now hiring for the position of a part-time Marketing Analyst to help assist the Director of Marketing with current, and expanding, operations! This includes developing and implementing online marketing campaigns, making digital content for our website, writing and posting social media content, and more. Download the full job description and apply online, here!
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Oil Spill Responders: What Separates ACME Environmental from the Rest?
Discover what sets ACME Environmental apart as premier oil spill responders and how we are committed to providing our customers quality environmental products and services. Whether we're building you custom manufactured containment boom, responding to an emergency oil spill event, or remediating compacted soil with our ex-situ oxidation process, ACME is there to help restore the environment and ecosystem. With over 56 years of experience in equipment manufacturing and training required by the USCG Oil Spill Removal Organization (OSRO) program, we are the experienced contractor you need when it comes to containment and recovery. Explore our unique qualities, expert team, and rapid response capabilities for effective oil spill management and other environmental services.
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Boom School – Fall 2023
ACME Environmental and Rapid Response Systems are hosting a four day boom school at the Port of Muskogee, October 23-26, 2023. This hybrid course will incorporate both classroom and field training utilizing successfully proven deployment and response tactics and strategies. Students will learn the best practices for utilizing the latest solutions by using mixed technologies to produce better incident action plans in an event, improve communication, and strengthen their ability to execute their current preplanned response strategies. Don't miss out, register your team today!
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What is an OSRO and Why are They Important?
The US Coast Guard Oil Spill Removal Organization, or OSRO, was created following OPA 90 and the Exxon Valdez oil spill to ensure that companies would have sufficient response personnel and equipment in the event of an oil spill. Learn more about this initiative and how is sets companies like ACME apart from other spill responders who aren't certified OSROs!
