Oil Spill Cleanup Emergency Oil Spill Cleaning Service

Question 1

How quickly can you respond after an oil spill?

Answer

Ideal Response aim to be on site at the scene of the oil spill within two hours of your call. Cleaning the spill as quickly as possible to prevent further damage to the property and the environment.

Question 2

How does an oil spill damage the environment?

Answer

There are three types of oils, Light, Heavy, Crude. Light oils are more flammable and toxic to plant and animal life while heavy oils are less toxic but harder to clean. Crude oil has a wide range of effects on wildlife and the environment.

Resulting in extensive damage to natural ecosystems and wildlife.

Question 3

How toxic or harmful is an oil spill?

Answer

Wildlife can be affected just by inhaling, ingesting or just coming into contact with the spill. This can disable their basic survival functions, as well as destroying their habitats. It’s most devastating when spilled in bodies of water.

Question 4

Will any traces of oil be left after the oil spill remediation process?

Answer

We use biological degreasers that break down the contents of the oil spill organically and simply lift and digest emulsions from contaminated surfaces, leaving the surfaces spotless. These methods are superior to traditional cleaning chemicals used by some companies in the process of an oil spill clean-up.

Question 5

Why are Ideal Response the best option for oil spill remediation?

Answer

Upon arrival, within two hours of your call, we use 100% green Lubetech technology to clean the spill, removing the waste when we’re done. We provide chemical tests as we clean as evidence of our work.

Question 6

Will the scale of the oils spill be reflected in the cost of the clean up?

Answer

Yes. Ideal Response will immediately begin inspection and analysis of the oil spill and the remediation process required. You will only pay for the clean-up processes required to clean and decontaminate that particular oil spill.

Question 7

What size oil spills do Ideal Response provide clean-up services for?

Answer

As exclusive providers of Lubetech ® spill control technology, we have the resources and the technology to be able to deal with small to large scale industrial oil spills thoroughly and effectively, removing oil and completely decontaminating the area.

Question 8

What experience does Ideal Response have for oil spill remediation?

Answer

Ideal response has been providing oil spill remediation services since 2001, this year we became exclusive UK providers of Lubetech ® spill control technology. We use this to maximise the performance of our oil spill clean-up, minimising the time and costs for you.

Question 9

Will the chemicals used to clean the oil spill cause further environmental damage?

Answer

Ideal Response uses Lubetech ® technology, an eco-friendly material, in order to limit the damage to your property and the environment caused by the oil spill. Using a bioremediation process, we break down the harmful hydrocarbons into harmless, water-soluble molecules.

Question 10

What is the oil spill clean-up process that Ideal Response use?

Answer

After inspection and analysis of the oil spill and its effects, we use laboratory testing procedures before, during and after to evidence the effectiveness of our remediation process. If the oil spill is on sand or soil we will use natural microbes to digest the hydrocarbon molecules and turn them into harmless, water soluble elements and water.

This process will leave the area completely free of all traces of oil.

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