Remediation Services for
Contaminated soil and water
2014
Electrochemical ProcessesStuttgart, Germany
A highly qualified company since 1989 that provides electrochemical technology worldwide for remediation of soils, water sheds and recovery of petroleum waste.
ECP has developed technologies of remediation and is offering the electrochemical remediation known as ECGO, proven internationally that it is advanced and has an excellent cost to benefit ratio, obtaining fast results and its application is covered by licenses that will protect the developer of the ecp technology.
ECGO TECHNOLOGYELECTROCHEMICAL GEO OXIDATION
Developed in Germany
Over 20 years of application
Used in more than 20 countries throughout the World
5,000,000 metric tons of treated media
30,000 hours of operation
Applicable for liquids, solids and soft media
Elimination of Heavy Metals via electroplating
Application on site and off site
Minimal equipment and labor
Low rate or electrical power, transformer, control panel, electrodes, cables and water / air hoses is the bulk of the required equipment, provided by us
Environmentally friendly
Does not generate toxic effluents
Hydrocarbons will be degraded to CO2 and water
Heavy Metals will be plated to the electrodes for final disposal
Excellent cost to benefit ratio
ECGO TECHNOLOGYELECTROCHEMICAL GEO OXIDATION
ECGO installations in Europe
UK
France
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
LuxembourgAustria
Germany
Belgium
Italy
Croatia
Poland
Markets in countries outside Europe
USA
Japan
Venezuela
Mexico
Canada
Indonesia
ArgentinaKuwait
Brazil
TYPES OF TREATMENT
1. SOIL REMEDIATION:
• Complete removal of Heavy Metals, Hydrocarbon contaminations, organic or inorganic pollutants treated on or offsite
2. Remediation of Residual and underground water
3. Remediation of Dredging material (ports, rivers, etc.)
4. First step to reinforce Earth Dams and soft soils
5. First steps for Oil Spills and emergencies in Ships, Industries and transportation
6. Recovery of Crude Oil, Heavy Oils and Bitumen
Treatment of environmental pollutants
1.Refineries2.Petrochemicals3.Carbon and Gas plants4.Landfills5.Chemical Plants6.Cleaning of Settlings in Rivers, Ports7.Cleaning of Dredging Soils8.Gasoline Stations
FIELD INSTALLATIONS
EQUIPMENT
ECGO Electrochemical process in Soil
Soil
UG Water
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+ AnodeCathode -
Under Ground Water4 to150 m
Field
Electrodes before processing
Steel electrode after processing
What happens to Heavy Metals?
Electrochemical Process in other Medias
Lagoons
Mounts of Soil Water treatment
Contained Soil
COMPARISON CHART
TecnologyElimina
teHydro-carbon
s
Heavy Metals
Generated
Outfalls
In-site
Off-site
Other Cost ofEquipme
nt
Bio remediatio
n
yes - - - yes yes medium
Land Farming
yes - - - yes yes medium
Micro/Macro encap-
sulating
(*) (*) - - yes yes high
Incineration
yes - yes - - yes high
Thermal convertion
yes - Yes - - yes high
Soilwashing
yes - yes - - yes high
ECGO- yes yes - yes yes yes low(*) fixes or contains the pollutants, will not destroy them