Bennett Environmental Completes its Acceptance Tests of its Thermal Oxidizer.VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 1997-- BENNETT ENV ENV Environment ENV Envelope ENV Environmental Science ENV Emissions Neutral Vehicle ENV École Nationale Vétérinaire (French) ENV Estimated Net Value ENV European Norm Voluntary .(ME: BEV.) Bennett Environmental Bennett Environmental TSX: BEV AMEX: BEL is a Canadian company based in Oakville, Ontario. It specializes in the recovering of soils contaminated with chlorinated hydrocarbons, including PCB's and PCP's, Dioxins and Furans. Inc., has completed its acceptance tests of its thermal oxidizer A thermal oxidizer is a process unit for air pollution control in many chemical plants that decomposes hazardous gases at a high temperature and releases them into the atmosphere. in St. Ambroise, Quebec. The three test runs lasting four hours each were completed on August 15, 1997, and the equipment performed as designed. The tests were carried out by an independent certified testing company, Envirolab, of St. Foy, Quebec. Preliminary incomplete test data has been received from EnviroLab and is positive. The balance of the results are critical if we are to receive the Quebec Ministry of Environment's approval to proceed with treatment of special wastes. The final results are expected by August 27, 1997, and if they are positive, the Ministry's approval is expected to follow by September 2, 1997. The company cannot confirm that the test results will be conclusive or that the Ministry will approve them. The Company is engaged in the operation, development and manufacture of thermal treatment technology and equipment for the remediation of waste hydrocarbons and hazardous chemicals. The Company's first owned and operated facility in St. Ambroise Quebec was opened on September 13, 1996. The Ministry of Environment in Quebec, Alberta, British Columbia and Alaska has approved Bennett's proprietary technology. The Company's thermal oxidizers have been sold in Alberta, Alaska and the Caribbean (Aruba). The Company holds the only thermal waste remediation permits for treatment of contaminated contaminated, v 1. made radioactive by the addition of small quantities of radioactive material. 2. made contaminated by adding infective or radiographic materials. 3. an infective surface or object. soils in Quebec and British Columbia. Bennett Environmental Inc., is listed on the Montreal Exchange Montreal Exchange A Canadian derivatives exchange that facilitates the trading of stock options, interest rate futures and options, as well as index options and futures. Located in Montreal, Quebec, it is the country's main financial derivative market, while the Winnipeg (BEV). On behalf of the Board of Directors of BENNETT ENVIRONMENTAL INC.: JOHN BENNETT, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. CONTACT: Bennett Environmental Inc. Mr. John Bennett, 604/681-8828 604/ 681-6825 (FAX) E-mail: info@bennettenvironmental.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. : http://www.businesswire.com |
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