Ultra-Oleophilic/Hydrophobic Recovery Module(s) For Oil Sheens (Static, Advancing) and Increased EDRC In Standard Oil Recovery Operations (Light, Medium, Heavy Viscosity Oils)

Congratulations! Aqua-Guard Spill Response Inc. has been selected as the winner of the Oil Spill Response Challenge!

Strategic Area

Oil Spill Response Innovation

Status

Completed

Funded from – to (Fiscal Years)

2022/23 – 2024/25

Total Funding Awarded

$3,300,000

Location

Vancouver, BC

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Aqua-Guard Spill Response Inc.

Lead Proponent (Semi-Finalist and Finalist)

Aqua-Guard Spill Response Inc.

Proposed Solution

Aqua-Guard Spill Response Incorporated’s proposed solution involves recovery module(s) that mechanically recover floating oil sheens with unprecedented high oil/water efficiency.

Members of the Aqua-Guard Spill Response Inc. Team

Members of the Aqua-Guard Spill Response Inc. Team

How does your oil spill response solution contribute to protecting and preserving Canada's aquatic environment, and/or benefit Canadians?

“The new response solution has the prospect to greatly benefit and protect Canada's aquatic environment by allowing recovery of oils that are currently viewed as unrecoverable at high efficiency rates.”