Case Study
Victoria, Texas, Water Removal
Victoria, Texas, Water Removal Challenge A 150,000 barrel storage tank had an external floating roof with leaking seals around the edges. Every time rain event occurred, the customer’s tank would accrue rainwater that leaked around the edges. This customer was losing product storage space which resulted in loss of revenue from the water. Roughly 650,000 gallons of rain water needed to be removed which settled at the bottom of the tank. Solution Envent mobilized activated carbon and oil separation equipment to remove hydrocarbons and the eventual oil rag layer. Utilizing strategic placement of frac tanks, the rag layer settled solids was contained to just one tank allowing for easy removal. The project finished under the allotted time and achieved a non- detect concentration of VOCs during