Sentence examples for leaking petroleum from inspiring English sources

At another site visit, to Aguarico 06 — a field has at least six oil pits, four of which Ecuador claims are undisclosed by TexPet in its remediation plan — the Ecuadorian legal counsel asked tribunal members to step off the oil platform to see evidence of leaking petroleum that a farmer had revealed to them the week prior.

The key chains can leak petroleum distillates, which can pose an ingestion hazard to children.

A groundwater sample suspected of contamination by leaking underground petroleum storage tanks was analysed and some of the analytes were detected and quantitated.

Booms and dispersants are less effective because petroleum sticks to ice and the cold temperatures mean there are no microbes present to break down leaked oil.

Most of Los Angeles didn't really take notice of the place until 1907, when oil wildcatters drilling on surrounding hillsides leaked so much petroleum into the reservoir that the lake ignited and burned for three days in a spectacularly smoky fire.

So we may look at our planet and note its pollution, we may buy into the global warming hype; we might even think that all our petroleum resources are leaking into oblivion.

Oil-contaminated soil (OCS) results from leaking underground storage tanks, oil spills on clean soils, or soils surrounding petroleum refineries and crude oil wells.

Petroleum hydrocarbon contamination (PHC) originated from leaking bulk storage tanks, which have been replaced as part of an upgrade to the current residential fueling station.

The leaking well head is owned by Thailand's national petroleum company, PTT Exploration and Production, one of many energy companies that have set up operations in western Australia to feed Asia's growing appetite for oil and gas.

Oasis Petroleum, whose well leaked more than 67,000 gallons of crude oil last year, endangering a tributary around the Missouri River, topped Cramer's donors, giving $68,500.

The distributions of hydrocarbon contaminants and hydrogeochemical parameters were investigated in a shallow sand aquifer highly contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons leaked from solvent storage tanks.