OCETA Technology Profiles

This is a sample of Environmental Technology Profiles related to site remediation as created by and featured on the Ontario Centre for Environmental Technology Advancement (OCETA) website.  These companies are leading edge and provide environmental products and/or services related to remediation.

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Technology Profiles related to Site-Remediation:

01 - Soil / Sediment Remediation

01-002-H
MAP™ - Microwave Assisted Extraction Process - Commercialized
Environment Canada - MAP Division
A high speed, energy efficient, ex-situ process for the extraction of organic contaminants from soil.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/cwt-tran/map.html

01-003-H
LIST - Limnofix In-Situ Sediment Treatment - Commercialized
National Water Research Institute
An in-situ, chemical injection process for the bioremediation of
contaminated marine and aquatic sediments.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/limnofix/list.html

01-004-H
The Eriksson System™- Contaminated Sediment Removal and Dewatering - Pilot Stage
Eriksson Sediment Systems Inc.
System to remove and dewater contaminated marine sediments that significantly reduces contaminant resuspension and prevents sediment inflow into already cleaned areas.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/eriksson/eriksson.html

01-006-H
Waterloo Barrier™ for Groundwater Containment - Commercialized
Waterloo Barrier Inc.
Waterloo Barrier™ is a low permeability cutoff wall for groundwater containment and control.  It features steel sheet piling with joints that can be sealed after the sheets have been driven into the ground.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/wbi/barrier.html

01-008-H
DARAMEND Bioremediation Technology - Commercialized
Adventus Remediation Technologies
A technology that involves the addition of soil-specific DARAMEND organic amendments to improve the biodegradation of contaminants in soil. DARAMEND is effective for many contaminants including PAHs, chlorophenols, TPH, pesticides, herbicides, phthalates, and organic explosives.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/grace/prograce.html

01-010-H
TORBED® Process Reactor Technologies - Commercialized
Torftech (Canada) Inc.
High-efficiency generic contacting devices used for heat and/or mass transfer between gases and solids, capable of processing virtually any shape or type of particle or mixture of substances.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/torftech/torftech_tech.html

01-011-H
Pressure Pulse Technology for Recovery of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids - Commercialized
Wavefront Environmental Technologies Inc.
Pressure Pulse Technology (PPT) applies large-amplitude pulses of pressure to porous media at the water table, exciting the media and thus increasing fluid level and flow. This facilitates recovery of water resources, oil, and contaminants in the form of non-aqueous phase liquids.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/Wavefront/PPT_tech.html

01-013
Non-Intrusive Geophysical Electromagnetic (EM) Surveys - Commercialized
Sirman Associates Limited
Large-scale, non-intrusive geophysical electromagnetic surveys for lateral and vertical contaminant modelling for the purpose of phase I, II, and III environmental site audits and assessments
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/sirman/sirman_tech.html

 

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02  Groundwater Remediation

02-001-H
Waterloo Barrier™ for Groundwater Containment - Commercialized
Waterloo Barrier Inc.
Waterloo Barrier™ is a low permeability cutoff wall for groundwater containment and control. It features steel sheet piling with joints that can be sealed after the sheets have been driven into the ground.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/wbi/barrier.html

02-002-H
Reactive Iron Walls for In-Situ Degradation of VOCs in Groundwater - Commercialized
EnviroMetal Technologies Inc.
The installation of a permeable wall, containing reactive metallic iron, in the path of a chlorinated VOC-containing groundwater plume provides a low cost, low maintenance, high efficiency solution to ground water remediation.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/eti/proeti.html

02-004-H
Pressure Pulse Technology for Recovery of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids - Commercialized
Wavefront Environmental Technologies Inc.
Pressure Pulse Technology (PPT) applies large-amplitude pulses of pressure to porous media at the water table, exciting the media and thus increasing fluid level and flow. This facilitates recovery of water resources, oil, and contaminants in the form of non-aqueous phase liquids.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/Wavefront/PPT_tech.html

 

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03  Liquid Waste Treatment / Reclamation

03-001
Waste Oxidizer System - Commercialized
Eco Waste Solutions
An on-site, low cost and environmentally sound waste oxidizer system for destroying solid, liquid and medical waste.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/eco_waste/ecowaste.html

03-003-H
Low Temperature PCB Destruction - Commercialized
Kinectrics Inc.
A safe, effective, low temperature process to destroy both low and high level PCB wastes on site.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/oht/pcb/low-temp.html

03-005
UV/Oxidation Technology - Commercialized
Calgon Carbon Canada Inc.
On-site destruction of hazardous organic chemicals through a family of UV/Oxidation processes, combining ultraviolet light, an oxidant such as hydrogen peroxide and proprietary catalysts, if necessary. Each system is sized and adapted for the contaminant concentration, water matrix and flow rate.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/calgon/calgon_tech.html

03-007
ROBYS™ Gasoil Stabilization and Purification - Commercialized
Par Excellence Developments Inc.
A modular gasoil stabilization and purification process, which enables the thermal cracking of used oil to gasoil products such as diesel fuel and heating oil.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/parexcel/parexcel_tech.html

03-009
Ammonium Nitrate Removal with Floating Cattail Mats - Commercialized
Mikro-Tek
Denitrification of wastewater using an accelerated growth process for cattail mats, which are deployed and develop into a floating cattail island within one growing season, thereby facilitating increased levels of denitrification over shorter time spans.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/mikrotek/mikrotek_tech.html

03-010-H
Pressure Pulse Technology for Recovery of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids - Commercialized
Wavefront Environmental Technologies Inc.
Pressure Pulse Technology (PPT) applies large-amplitude pulses of pressure to porous media at the water table, exciting the media and thus increasing fluid level and flow. This facilitates recovery of water resources, oil, and contaminants in the form of non-aqueous phase liquids.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/Wavefront/PPT_tech.html

 

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04  Software and Modelling

04-001
Environmental IMPACT™ Modelling Software - Commercialized
Beak Consultants Ltd.
Environmental IMPACT™ is a user-friendly, customizable, computer software tool for conducting analyses on the transport and accumulation of contaminants through the environment, and to permit calculations of dose or risk to humans and other biota.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/beak/impact.html

04-003
Environmental Management System Software (ISO 14000) - Commercialized
GreenWare Environmental Systems Inc.
ISO 14000 environmental management system software, consisting of three products for assessing, implementing and auditing companies for compliance to ISO 14001, the international standard for environmental management systems.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/greenware/greenwr.htm

 

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05 - Containment Technologies

05-002
Deep Drawn and Ironed Cylinders and Pressure Vessels - Commercialized
DDI Seamless Cylinder International Inc.
DDI parts are economical and efficient where final machining would normally be required. High strength and fine grain structure are innate enhancements of the severe cold working for the DDI process.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/ddi/cylinder_tech.html

05-003
Waterloo Barrier™ for Groundwater Containment - Commercialized
Waterloo Barrier Inc.
Waterloo Barrier™ is a low permeability cutoff wall for groundwater containment and control.  It features steel sheet piling with joints that can be sealed after the sheets have been driven into the ground.
http://www.oceta.on.ca/profiles/wbi/barrier.html

 

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