Use of surfactants to recover oils from groundwater

SPE - EPA Exploration and Production Environmental Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Jayanti, Shekhar ^a   Pope, Gary A ^a   Weerasooriya, Vinitha ^a,b   Zhong, Lirong ^a,b   Dwarakanath, Varadarajan ^c   Malik, Taimur ^c  

^a SPE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c Duke Engineering and Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862383692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (47)

1. Mackay, D.M. and Cherry, J.A., "Ground Water Contamination: Pump and Treat Remediation," Environ. Sci. Technol. (1989) 23 No. (6), 630.
2. Powers S. E., Loureiro, C.O., Abriola, L.M., and Weber W.J. Jr., "Theoretical Study of the Significance of Nonequilibrium Dissolution of Nonaqueous Phase Liquids in Subsurface Systems," Water Resour. Res. (1991) 27 No. 4, 463.
3. Gellar, J.T. and Hunt, J.R., "Mass transfer from nonaqueous phase liquids in water-saturated porous media," Water Resour. Res. (1993) 29 No. 4, 833.
4. Jackson, R.E. and Mariner, P.E., "Estimating DNAPL Composition and VOC Dilution form Extraction Well Data," Ground Water (1995) 33 No. 3, 407.
5. Fountain, J.C., Klimek, A., Beikirch, M.G., and Middleton, T.M., "The use of surfactants for in situ extraction of organic pollutants from a contaminated aquifer," J. Haz. Mater. (1991) 28 No. 3, 295.
6. Fountain, J.C., Starr, R.C., Middleton, T., Beikirch, M., Taylor, C., and Hodge, D., "A Controlled Field Test of Surfactant-Enhanced Aquifer Remediation," Ground Water (1996) 34 No. 5, 910.
7. Texas Research Institute Report, "Underground Movement of Gasoline on Groundwater and Enhanced Recovery by Surfactants," submitted to American Petroleum Institute, Washington D.C., by Texas Research Institute, Inc., Austin, (1979).
8. Texas Research Institute Report, "Test Results of Surfactant Enhanced Gasoline Recovery in a Large-Scale Model Aquifer," submitted to American Petroleum Institute, Washington D.C., by Texas Research Institute, Inc., Austin, (1985).
9. Ellis, W.D., Morgan, D.R., and Ranjithan, S.R., "Treatment of Contaminated Soils with Aqueous Surfactants," EPA/600/2-85/129, Hazardous Waste Engineering Research Laboratory (1986).
10. Ziegenfuss, P.S., "The Potential Use of Surfactant and Cosolvent Soil Washing as Adjutant for In-Situ Aquifer Restoration," M.S. Thesis, Rice University, Houston, Texas (1987).
11. Abdul, A.S., Gibson, T.L., and Rai, D.N., "Selection of Surfactants for the Removal of Petroleum Products from Shallow Sandy Aquifers," Ground Water (1990) 28 No. 6, 920.
12. Ang, C.C., and Abdul, A.S., "Aqueous Surfactant Flushing of Residual Oil Contamination from Sandy Soil," GWMR (1991) 11 No. 2, 121.
13. Peters, R.W., Montemagno, C.D., Shem, L., and Lewis, B., "Surfactant Screening of Diesel Contaminated Soil," Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials (1992) 9 No. 2, 113.
14. Bourbonais, K.A., Compeau, G.C., and MacClellan, L.K., "Evaluating Effectiveness of In Situ Soil Flushing with Surfactants," in Surfactant Enhanced Subsurface Remediation Emerging Technologies, Sabatini, D.A., Knox, R.C., Harwell, J.H. (eds.), ACS symposium series 594, 161-177, American Chemical Society, Washington DC (1995).
15. Pope, G.A. and Wade, W.H., "Lessons from Enhanced Oil Recovery Research for Surfactant-Enhanced Aquifer Remediation," Surfactant-Enhanced Subsurface Remediation, Emerging Technologies, Sabatini, David A., Knox, R.C., Harwell, J.H. (editors), ACS symposium series 594, 142-160, American Chemical Society, Washington DC (1995).
16. Bourrel, M. and Schechter, R.S., Microemulsions and Related Systems, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York (1988).
17. Lake, L.W.: Enhanced Oil Recovery, Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ (1989).
18. Weerasooriya, V., Yeh, S.L., and Pope, G.A., "Integrated Demonstration of Surfactant-Enhanced Aquifer Remediation (SEAR) with Surfactant Regeneration and Reuse," in Surfactant-Based Separations: Recent Advances, Scamehorn J.F. and Harwell J.H. (eds.), ACS Symposium Series 740, 23-34 (1999).
19. Sabatini, D.A., Harwell, J.H., and Knox, R.C., "Surfactant Selection Criteria for Enhanced Subsurface Remediation," Innovative Subsurface Remediation: Field Testing of Physical, Chemical, and Characterization Technologies, Mark L. Brusseau, David A. Sabatini, John S. Gierke, and Michael D. Annable (editors), ACS Symposium Series 725, 8-23, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC (1999).
20. Sabatini, D.A., Knox, R.C., and Harwell, J.H. (editors), "Surfactant Enhanced Subsurface Remediation: Emerging Technologies," ACS Symposium Series 594, 312, American Chemical Society, Washington D.C. (1995).
21. Sabatini, D. A., Knox, R.C., Harwell, J.H., Soerens, T., Chen, L., Brown, R.E., and West, C.C., "Design of a Surfactant Remediation Field Demonstration based on Laboratory and Modeling studies," Ground Water (1997) 35 No. 6, 954.
22. Sabatini, D. A., Knox, R.C., Harwell, J.H., and Wu, Bin, "Integrated design of surfactant enhanced DNAPL remediation: efficient supersolubilization and gradient systems," Journal of Contaminant Hydrology (1997) 45, 99.
23. Shiau, Bor Jier, Sabatini, D.A., and Harwell, J.H., "Microemulsion of Mixed Chlorinated Solvents using Food Grade (Edible) Surfactants," Environmental Science and Technology (1996) 30 No. 1, 97.
24. Shiau, Bor Jier, Sabatini, D.A., and Harwell, J.H., "Solubilization and Microemulsification of Chlorinated Solvents using Direct Food Additive (Edible) Surfactants," Ground Water (1994) 32 No. 4, 561.
25. Shiau, Bor Jier, Sabatini, D.A., and Harwell, J.H., "Chlorinated Solvent Removal Using Food Grade Surfactants: Column Studies," Journal of Environmental Engineering (2000) 126 (7), 611.
26. Wu, B., Cheng, H., Childs, J.D., and Sabatini, D.A., "Surfactant-Enhanced Removal of Hydrophobic Oil Contamination," submitted to Physicochemical Remediation of Contaminated Subsurface Environments (2000).
27. Pennell, K.D., Jin, M., Abriola, L., and Pope, G.A., "Surfactant Enhanced Remediation of Soil Columns Contaminated by Residual Tetrachloroethylene," J. Cont. Hydrol. (1994) 16 No. 1, 35.
28. Shiau, B., Rouse, J.D., Sabatini, D.A., and Harwell, J.H., "Surfactant Selection for Optimizing Surfactant Enhanced Subsurface Remediation," in Surfactant Enhanced Subsurface Remediation Emerging Technologies, Sabatini, D.A., Knox, R.C., Harwell J.H., (eds.), ACS symposium series 594, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 65-81 (1995).
29. Dwarakanath, V., Kostarelos, K., Shotts, D., Pope, G.A., and Wade, W.H., "Anionic Surfactant Remediation of Soil Columns Contaminated by Nonaqueous Phase Liquids," J. Cont. Hydrol. (1999) 38, 465.
30. Elliott, B.P., "Laboratory Evaluation of the Neutral Buoyancy Approach to Surfactant Remediation," M.S. Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin (1999).
31. Jayanti, S., "Evaluation of New Surfactants and Tracers," M.S. Report, The University of Texas at Austin (2000).
32. Dwarakanath, V. and Pope, G.A.: "New Approach for Estimating Alcohol Partition Coefficients between Nonaqueous Phase Liquids and Water," Environ. Sci. Technol. (1998), 32, 1662.
33. DE&S (Formerly INTERA), "Final Report on The Demonstration of Surfactant Enhanced Aquifer Remediation of Chlorinated Solvent DNAPL at Operable Unit 2, Hill AFB, Utah," Prepared for AFCEE Technology Transfer Division Brooks AFB, San Antonio, TX (1998).
34. DE&S (Formerly INTERA), Rice University, The University of Texas at Austin, and Radian. (Rice et al.), "Surfactant/Foam Process for Aquifer Remediation - Draft Final," Prepared for the Advanced Applied Technology Demonstration Facility, Rice University, Houston, Texas, (1998).
35. Hirasaki, G.J., Miller, C.A., Szafranski, R., Tanzil, D., Lawson, J.B., Meinardus, H.W., Jin, M., Londergan, J.T., Jackson, R.E., Pope G.A., and Wade, W.H., "Field Demonstration of the Surfactant/Foam Process for Aquifer Remediation. Proceedings of the SPE 72nd Annual Technical Conference, San Antonio, TX, SPE 39292, (1997).
36. Delshad, M., Pope, G.A., Yeh, L., and Holzmer, F.J., "Design of the Surfactant Flood at Camp Lejuene," Second International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds, Monterey, California (1999).
37. Martel, R., Gélinas, P.J., and Desnoyers, J.E., "Aquifer washing by micellar solutions: 1 Optimization of alcohol - surfactant - solvent solutions," J. Contaminant Hydrology (1998) 29 No. 4, 317.
38. Martel, Richard, René, L., and Gélinas, P.J., "Aquifer washing by micellar solutions: 2. DNAPL recovery mechanisms for an optimized alcohol - surfactant - solvent solution," J. Contaminant Hydrology (1998) 30 No. 1-2, 1.
39. Jawitz, J.W., Annable, M., Rao, P.S.C., and Rhue, R.D., "Field Implementation of a Winsor Type I Surfactant/Alcohol Mixture for In Situ Remediation of a Complex LNAPL as a Single Phase Microemulsion," Environ. Sci. and Technol., 32 (4), 523-530 (1998).
40. Brown, C.L., Delshad, M., Dwarakanath, V., McKinney, D.M., Pope, G.A., Wade, W.H., Jackson, R.E., Londergan, J.T., and Meinardus, H.W., "A Successful Field Demonstration of Surfactant Flushing of an Unconfined Aquifer Contaminated by Chlorinated Solvents," in Innovative Subsurface Remediation: Field Testing of Physical, Chemical and Characterization Technologies, ACS. Edited by M.L. Brusseau, D.A. Sabatini, J.S. Gierke, M.D. Annable, 64-85 (1999).
41. DE&S (Formerly INTERA) and The University of Texas at Austin, "Results of the SEAR Demonstration for Fuel Hydrocarbon Remediation at Millican Field, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii," Prepared for Tetra Tech EM Inc. (2000).
42. Dwarakanath, V., Britton, L., Jayanti, S., Ooi, K.C., Pope, G.A., and Weerasooriya, V.: "Thermally Enhanced Surfactant Remediation," presented at the Seventh Annual International Petroleum Environmental Conference, Albuquerque, November 7-10, 2000.
43. Ooi, K.C., Dwarakanath, V., Holzmer, F.J., Jackson, R.E., Pope, G.A., and Weerasooriya, V., "Recent Advances in Surfactant Remediation of Contaminated Soils," 1999 SPE/EPA Exploration and Production Environmental Conference, Austin, TX, SPE 52732 (1999).
44. Dwarakanath, V. and Pope, G.A., "Environmental Soil Remediation by Surfactant Flooding," in Surfactants, Fundamentals and Applications in the Petroleum Industry, Cambridge University Press. Edited by Laurier Schramm (1999).
45. Dwarakanath, V. and Pope, G.A.: "Surfactant Phase Behavior with Field Degreasing Solvent," Environ. Sci. Technol. (2000) 34 No. 22, 4842.
46. Wellington, S.L. and Richardson, E.A.: "Low Surfactant Concentration Enhanced Waterflooding," SPEJ (December 1997) 389.
47. Dwarakanath, V., "Characterization and Remediation of Aquifers Contaminated by Nonaqueous Phase Liquids Using Partitioning Tracers and Surfactants." Ph.D. Dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin (1997).