Research / Research

Determine the Relative Efficiency of Various Surface Dispersant Delivery Techniques/Systems

Project Number
1090
Program
OSRR
Progress Date
09/18/2018
Category
Behavior of Oil
Chemical Treating Agents
Decision Making Support Tools
Performing Activity
Southwest Research Institute
Principal Investigator
Amy McCleney, PhD.
Contracting Agency
Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Contract Award Value
$267,178.00
Estimated Completion Date
09/13/2018
Description

This project developed a technology selection approach to aid in the decision making process for determining the relative effectiveness of dispersant delivery techniques/systems based on various spill characteristics and delivery system capabilities. Parameters considered include spill characteristics and properties; evaporation processes; spray platforms, weather patters and effects; environmental restrictions; and dispersant characteristics. 
Latest progress update

Completed
Status
Completed
Associated Attachments
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2018.

File 1090AB - Dispersant Decision Making Tool

2018.
Peer Review Status
N/A