Spill & Erosion control
Spill Control
BIOPAD
ALL PURPOSE ORGANIC SERVICE MAT
All-purpose organic service mat designed to absorb oil-based liquids and hydrocarbons in industrial and environmental applications. Built for durability, it withstands heavy traffic and equipment while maintaining structural integrity. Ideal for spill response and ground protection where biodegradability is required.
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Highlights
- Absorbs up to 6 times its own weight in oil-based liquids and hydrocarbons
- Will not rip or tear even when saturated; can be driven over by frac trucks and heavy equipment
- Hydrophobic — does not absorb water and floats on water surfaces
- Reusable from job to job; can last months until fully saturated
- Biodegrades after absorbing hydrocarbons, reducing disposal requirements where permitted by law
- Available in multiple sizes including wellhead mats, railroad mats, and large roll configurations
Application
- Well servicing and wellhead spill prevention and containment
- Frac truck staging areas and heavy equipment work zones
- Erosion control on active job sites
- Industrial safety matting in oil and gas production environments
- Railroad spill containment
BIOSORB
OIL-EATING BIODEGRADABLE ABSORBENT
Loose-fill absorbent designed to capture and break down hydrocarbons on land and water surfaces. Built with natural fibers and active microbes, it absorbs oil while accelerating bioremediation. Ideal for spill cleanup applications requiring effective absorption and reduced disposal impact.
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Highlights
- Absorbs over 6 times its own weight in hydrocarbons; outperforms clay and peat moss
- Contains indigenous natural microbes that actively bioremediate petroleum hydrocarbons
- Hydrophobic and non-leaching; floats on water and does not absorb water
- Neutral pH; adds no acidity to soil; non-toxic to plants and animals
- Biodegradable where permitted, reducing HAZMAT disposal requirements
- Available in paper or plastic bags; 1 bag covers 40 sq. ft. at a 1-inch application depth
Application
- Land-based hydrocarbon spill absorption and in situ bioremediation
- Contaminated soil treatment using tilling and land farming techniques
- Water surface spill containment and recovery
- Hard surface spill cleanup at compressor stations, tank batteries, and industrial sites
BIOSORB BOOM
LENGTH ADJUSTABLE BIOREMEDIATION BOOM
Absorbent boom designed for hydrocarbon containment and cleanup on land and water. Built to float and remain effective when saturated, it links together to manage large spill areas. Ideal for applications requiring containment, absorption, and accelerated bioremediation.
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Highlights
- Reusable until completely saturated; biodegradable filler reduces disposal requirements
- Durable polypropylene mesh withstands tugging and harsh field conditions
- Kenaf filler contains natural microbes that accelerate bioremediation of absorbed hydrocarbons
- Linkable design allows booms to be connected for large-scale spill containment
- Absorbs up to 10 times its weight in hydrocarbons; hydrophobic and floats when fully saturated
- Available in 5″ x 10′ (48 lb capacity) and 8″ x 10′ (108 lb capacity) configurations
Application
- Water surface hydrocarbon containment on lakes, ponds, rivers, and creeks
- Land-based spill perimeter containment around wellheads and production equipment
- Compressor station and pipeline spill response
BIOSORB PILLOW
ABSORBENT PILLOW
Absorbent pillow designed for targeted spill response and maintenance applications. Built to repel water while absorbing hydrocarbons, it provides efficient cleanup on a variety of surfaces. Ideal for small to medium spills where portability and ease of deployment are important.
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Highlights
- Absorbs 9 lbs of hydrocarbons per pillow; 10 times more absorbent than clay
- Hydrophobic — repels water while absorbing oil-based liquids
- Kenaf filler contains natural microbes that accelerate bioremediation
- Non-abrasive; safe for use around all types of machinery
- 100% biodegradable kenaf filler reduces HAZMAT disposal requirements in most states
- 21″ x 21″ format; 20 pillows per case
Application
- Routine maintenance drip and leak containment at wellheads and compressor stations
- Spill response on hard surfaces, machinery platforms, and production equipment
- Light-duty water surface absorption where booms are not required
BIOSORB SOCK
OIL-EATING CELLULOSE FIBER SOCK
Flexible absorbent sock designed for hydrocarbon containment and cleanup across land and hard surfaces. Built to conform to uneven areas, it absorbs oil while repelling water for efficient performance. Ideal for spill control applications requiring directional containment and reuse.
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Highlights
- Absorbs 4.5-9 lbs of hydrocarbons; 10 times more absorbent than clay
- Hydrophobic — repels water while absorbing oil-based liquids
- Kenaf filler vacuumed to remove dust particles before packaging
- Kenaf filler contains natural microbes that accelerate bioremediation
- Reusable until fully saturated; biodegradable filler reduces disposal costs
- Available in 2″ x 4′ (4.5 lb capacity) and 3″ x 4′ (9 lb capacity) sizes
Application
- Spill containment and drip control around wellheads and production equipment
- Compressor station and pipeline maintenance
- Machine shop and industrial floor spill control
Erosion Control
DIAMOND SOCK
COMPOST FILTER SOCK
Compost filter sock designed for erosion control and sediment filtration in stormwater management. Built to slow runoff and capture sediment, it allows water to pass while preventing soil displacement. Ideal for construction and environmental applications requiring effective filtration and easy installation.
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Highlights
- Dynamic ponding and filtering action controls runoff rate while retaining fine sediment particles
- No trenching required; 110 linear feet installable in under 5 minutes with a skid steer
- Cellulose fiber filler is 100% biodegradable; only netting requires removal after stabilization
- Durable multi-filament polypropylene mesh withstands field conditions for approximately 2 years
- Available in 8″, 12″, 18″, and 24″ diameters in continuous and pre-cut configurations
- Comparable installed cost to traditional silt fencing with superior performance and lower labor
Application
- Perimeter sediment control on construction sites and pipeline corridors
- Inlet protection and slope interruption
- Ditch checks on graded and disturbed areas
- Erosion control on active rights-of-way in oil and gas development
SILTRON
COMPOSITE POLLUTION PREVENTION FENCE
Composite pollution prevention fence designed for sediment control and hydrocarbon filtration. Built with a multi-layer construction, it provides high filtration efficiency while resisting clogging and failure. Ideal for applications requiring a durable alternative to traditional silt fencing.
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Highlights
- Three-layer needle-punched composite: polypropylene outer layers with 65% kenaf/35% cotton inner core
- 97.9% filtering efficiency and 5 oz/sq ft hydrocarbon retention; resists blinding under hydraulic pressure
- No chain-link backing required; installation rate of 375 linear feet per hour
- 100% UV stability (ASTM D 4355); field functional longevity approximately 2 years
- Available in Siltron 16 (16″ above grade), Siltron 21 (21″), and Siltron 28 (28″) heights
- Absorbs viscous pollutants in stormwater including motor oil, hydraulic fluid, and diesel
Application
- Sediment perimeter control on construction sites and disturbed land areas
- Stormwater pollution prevention on oil and gas pipeline corridors and pad sites
- Slope interruption and inlet protection requiring hydrocarbon retention capability
- Applications where traditional silt fence fails due to blinding or UV degradation
STORM XR
NON-WOVEN SILT FENCE
Non-woven silt fence designed for erosion and sediment control in demanding environments. Built for strength and permeability, it allows water flow while retaining sediment without clogging. Ideal for long-term installations requiring durability and reduced maintenance.
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Highlights
- 15-denier nonwoven polypropylene construction resists tearing, blinding, and UV damage
- Highly porous fabric allows water seepage while retaining sediment; virtually eliminates blinding
- Pre-staked with stakes every 4 feet; 24 inches above grade
- Integrated retensioning string allows saggy sections to be reset without replacement
- Field functional longevity approximately 2 years; easy removal by track hoe
- 48 linear feet per unit; 4 patents filed on design innovations
Application
- Sediment perimeter control on construction sites and disturbed areas
- Applications where standard silt fence repeatedly fails due to blinding or tearing
- Stormwater sediment retention on oil and gas pad sites and pipeline corridors