Environmentally Friendly Oil Recovery System.Each year, more than 3.43 billion motor oil bottles are discarded in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The vast majority of those bottles still contain a considerable amount of unused oil (about four percent), which pollutes landfills. In all, the residual oil residual oil n. The low-grade oil products that remain after the distillation of petroleum, used in adhesives, roofing compounds, and asphalt manufacture. Noun 1. totals about 137 million quarts a year--more than three times the oil spilled oil spill: see water pollution. from the Exxon Valdez This article is about the tank vessel Exxon Valdez. For the spill, see Exxon Valdez oil spill. Exxon Valdez was the original name (later Sea River Mediterranean and eventually Mediterranean . The Bottom of the Bottle (BOB) Oil Recovery System, from Plastic Oil Products (POP), allows consumers to get every last drop from the bottle, saving oil, money, and the environment. One BOB tray holds as many as five bottles upside down while the oil drains down a tray and into another bottle for later use. The unit can hang from a wall or sit on a tabletop, and multiple units can be interconnected. |
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