The definitive guide to chemical bunding in the water industry

October 23, 2019

For businesses involved in water and wastewater treatment, bunding is an essential element in preventing leakage of stored chemicals and protecting the environment. This white paper will explain the necessity for chemical bunds, examine the choices available and highlight the responsibilities of businesses toward their provision and maintenance. It will conclude with advice on how to achieve certainty with respect to bund selection. It focuses specifically on chemical storage bunds in the water industry. Rules on bunding in the chemical manufacturing or petrochemical sectors, for instance, may be different in some key respects.

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Ethox Chemicals

Founded in 1968, Ethox Chemicals, LLC is a U.S. based market and technology leader. Ethox manufactures over 500 specialty chemicals and provides its worldwide customer base with a full portfolio of customized specialty products. The mission of Ethox is to consistently lead the industry in quality and service. Through innovation, we enable our customers in nearly every industry to meet the current and future needs of society.

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