STP659 Chemical Dispersants for the Control of Oil Spills

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STP659

Chemical Dispersants for the Control of Oil Spills

McCarthy LT, Lindblom GP, Walter HF
Published: 1978

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The symposium on Chemical Dispersants for the Control of Oil Spills was held at Williamsburg, Va., 4-5 Oct. 1977. The symposium was sponsored by Committee F20 on Spill Control Systems, American Society for Testing and Materials. L. T. McCarthy, Jr., presided as symposium chairman. The editors of this publication are L. T. McCarthy, Jr., G. P. Lindblom, Exxon Chemical Company, and H. F. Walter, Department of Energy.

Introduction

Summary of the Panel Discussion

Summary

Some Observations on the Mechanism and Chemistry Aspects of Chemical Dispersion

Toxicity Testing in the United Kingdom for the Evaluation of Oil Slick Dispersants

A Small-Scale Laboratory Dispersant Effectiveness Test

Acute Aquatic Toxicity and Dispersing Effectiveness of Oil Spill Dispersants: Results of a Canadian Oil Dispersant Testing Program (1973 to 1977)

Logistic Requirements for Aerial Application of Oil Spill Dispersants

Chemical Control of Oil Spills and Hazards

Some Guidelines for Oil-Spill Control in Coastal Environments, Based on Field Studies of Four Oil Spills

Assessment Problems of Whether or Not to Treat Oil Spills

Oil Spill Control Chemicals—Oil Spill Control A Current View