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Accuworx Responds to another Highway Accident

       The Accuworx Response Team was mobilized for initial containment and cleanup of diesel fuel as a result of a violent truck crash in the median of a 400 series highway. After a taxing 24 hour cleanup, the Accuworx Remediation Team mobilized equipment including excavator, dump trucks, tanker and vac trucks to begin ...

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Accuworx Responds to Mystery Spill

The Accuworx spill response team was activated for a mystery spill. The unknown substance coated 1.3 km of a creek through a large city. The pH of the creek approached 10.5 and a substantial fish kill ensued. The crew quickly deployed silt control measures and began setup of their unique sediment control pump and treat ...

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Accuworx Haz Mat Team called in to Hamilton

The Accuworx HAZ MAT Team was called into Hamilton, ON late last week to assist the Client with Waste Characterization and Disposal options. What was found were 150 – 200 abandoned drums in a shipping yard. The team processed, identified, labelled, and transported the waste to a Ministry of Environment Approved receiver.

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Accuworx sends 2 of its GUZZLER’S for Carbon Clean up

Last week Accuworx was called into North Toronto to vacuum out Carbon Media from 2 Scrubber Units.  The two Guzzler manufactured trucks were more than capable of vacuuming the very dusty material into its tanks.  Accuworx has a sole sourced company for Carbon Regeneration and in turn has recycled what was assumed waste by the ...

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Accuworx called in for Critical by-pass at Toronto Island Tunnel Construction

Accuworx performed a critical by-pass of wastewater for a contractor working for the City of Toronto last week. The current contractor is machine drilling a tunnel from the main land to Toronto’s island airport. The wastewater pipe was cut, and redirected for the tunnel boring machine to perform its work. Accuworxs’ 40,000 Liter Stainless Steel ...

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Accuworx Response Team Cleaning up the Shores of Terrace Bay, Ontario

       Accuworx’s Environmental Response team has been hard at work in Terrace Bay, Ontario. Accuworx’s new asset, Marine One, and its response team have been cleaning up a spill from an older train derailment in the area. The plastic media has contaminated shore line and has endangered wild life in the area. Where ...

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Accuworx Welcomes Marine One to the Fleet

       Accuworx recently acquired a new 24 foot Stanley boat to add to its’ fleet.  Marine One will assist in our marine spill operations, monitoring, and deployments.  It has the capability to carry our remote vacuum unit for those difficult areas to access.  Equipped with state of the art GPS, Sonar, depth finding ...

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Accuworx responds to flooded Union Station in Toronto

      Accuworx crews were called out Friday evening to respond to flooding in Toronto’s Union Station. Massive amounts of rain (more than 50mm) fell in a short period of time. The city’s infrastructure was unable to handle the heavy rain fall, causing massive floods and back ups through out the City. All surfaces ...

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Accuworx Responds to Open Water Spill

       The Accuworx Open water spill response team was activated last week to assist in the recovery of a hydraulic oil release into the French River. Accuworx responded to the incident with their river boom deployment boat, 1000 feet of river boom, multiple vac trucks and crew. The condition of the river was ...

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