| Sheralynne Deveaux
Sanitizing Sydney: Technologies to Clean Up the Tar Ponds
| Division: | Earth & Environmental Sciences | | Category: | Intermediate | | Region: | Cape Breton | | City: | Sydney River, NS | | School: | Riverview Rural High School | | Abstract: | This study examines technologies to clean up the Muggah Creek watershed. Research has shown that the main technologies to be used are solidification/stabilization, incineration, bioremediation and caping and containment. Experimentation with solidification and stabilization has been successfully applied to tar pond-like material, using Portland cement and water. |
| Awards | Value | Honourable Mention - Earth & Environmental Science
Intermediate
Sponsor: Petro-Canada | $100.00 | | Total | $100.00 | |
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