April 2005 Product Spotlight

Fluid transfer containers

PCC's Fluid Transfer Containers mount on tank lines to prevent spills at transfer points of chemicals, acids, petroleum products and saltwater. The company's patented sidewinder cleans out the container at every transfer. PCC currently has over 90,000 containers in the field eliminating spills and costly cleanups.

PCC - Pollution Control Corp.
Chickasha, Okla.
(800) 966-1265
www.pollutioncontrolcorp.com

Portable liquid level monitoring

The LevelMaster LMSA 500 Portable Liquid Level Monitoring System was designed for the landfill, remediation, and water and wastewater industries, specifically sites that require only occasional monitoring and displaying of liquid levels in sideslope risers, wells, tanks, sumps, reservoirs and settling ponds. The system can be conveniently carried in the cab of a vehicle and operates from 12 volt DC power.

EPG Companies Inc.
Maple Grove, Minn.
(800) 443-7426
www.epgco.com

Custom vertical column and axial flow pumps

A-C vertical wet pit column pumps were designed to maximize pumping efficiencies over a range of capacities and heads. The optional pullout design reduces maintenance costs and downtime as the discharge piping remains undisturbed when removing the pump. Large, non-obstructive flow passages make the axial flow pump perfect for handing debris found in flood control services.

A-C Pump (ITT Industries)
Seneca Falls, N.Y.
(315) 568-7122
www.acpump.com

Streamlined probe for level measurement

The new SiTrans Probe LU (ultrasonic) and LR (radar) continuous level transmitters are perfect for storage and process vessels, and open channels in water and wastewater, food, and chemical industries. Based on the award-winning Siemens-Milltronics' The Probe, it offers a longer measurement range and an improved signal-to-noise ratio that enhances echo processing features like sonic intelligence and auto false-echo suppression.

Siemens Energy & Automation
Spring House, Pa.
(215) 646-7400
www.siemens.com

Sealable joint sheet piling

Waterloo Barrier^® is a low-permeability cutoff wall for groundwater containment and control. Its design of steel sheet piling features joints that can be sealed after the sheets have been driven into the ground. Developed at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, with assistance from its sole manufacturer, CMRM, it is an effective method for providing low bulk hydraulic conductivity containment of groundwater in subsurface soil environments.

Waterloo Barrier Inc.
Rockwood, Ontario
(519) 856-1352
www.waterloo-barrier.com

Roll-under containment pans

The lightweight Spill-Barrow' is 30 by 60 inches and is 6 inches deep. This low profile pan allows for easy access to connect hoses to either tanker truck manifolds or fixed tank piping manifolds. With 40 gallons of capacity, it can capture most hose drainback liquids and prevent contamination or extensive cleanup of concrete loading pads.

Trans Environmental Systems Inc.
Charlottesville, Va.
(800) 220-2466
www.transenvsys.com