Ekol announces activity results in first half-year

Azerbaijan, Baku, Aug.15 / Trend, A. Badalova /

CJSC "Ekol muhendislik xidmetleri" carried out successful cleaning of sites of Heydar Aliyev Baku Oil Refinery and "Azerneftyag" oil refinery in the first half of 2011, official press reported.
"Ekol muhendislik xidmetleri" Department for Emissions Processing cleaned 10,935 oil sludge, 4.998 million cubic meters of industrial wastewater and about 62 tons of paraffin during the first half of 2011.
Some 5,127 tons of oil sludge, about 5,865 cubic meters of industrial wastewater were cleaned in the zone of "Azerneftyag" oil refinery.
In addition, "Ekol muhendislik xidmetleri" cleaned 19,137 cubic meters of waste water and about 1,417 tons of oil sludge for other customers in the first half-year.
More than 78 hectares of land was cleaned on the site of H.Z.Tagiyev Oil and Gas Department during the reporting period. Reclamation work around the Gala Lake on the section is nearing completion.
The co-founders of Ekol Muhendislik Xidmetleri, which was created on March 1, 2006 to solve environmental problems on the Absheron Peninsula, are SOCAR (51 percent) and Lancer SA Services (49 percent).