"The Department of Science and Technology has approved the use of an American vacuum technology which pipeline operator First Philippine Industrial Corp. said will speed up the removal of leaked petroleum and contaminated water in Bangkal, Makati City.
FPIC president Tony Mabasa said the agency’s Industrial Technology Development Institute has found satisfactory the results of the Environmental Technology Verification made on the Multi-Phase Extraction system for remediation work.
The extraction uses a high-volume vacuum system to suck both contaminated groundwater and soil vapor underground.
The has been used in the US and approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, DOST ASEAN director Dr. Nuna Almanzor said in a letter to FPIC."
FPIC president Tony Mabasa said the agency’s Industrial Technology Development Institute has found satisfactory the results of the Environmental Technology Verification made on the Multi-Phase Extraction system for remediation work.
The extraction uses a high-volume vacuum system to suck both contaminated groundwater and soil vapor underground.
The has been used in the US and approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, DOST ASEAN director Dr. Nuna Almanzor said in a letter to FPIC."
