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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2020
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventors:
Raed Alouhali, Dhahran, SA;
Omar Shaiji, Dhahran, SA;
Md Amanullah, Dhahran, SA;
Mohammad Alotaibi, Dhahran, SA;
Mohammad Saud Al-Badran, Dhahran, SA;
Assignee:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 31/04 (2006.01); E02D 31/00 (2006.01); C09K 17/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02D 31/004 (2013.01); C09K 17/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flow barrier for wastewater disposal ponds or pits used in oil and gas operations. The flow barrier includes a flake component, a fiber component, and a granular component. The disposal pond flow barrier may prevent the infiltration or leakage of aqueous fluids from the wastewater disposal ponds into the surrounding environment and ecosystems. A process for manufacturing and using the flow barrier in a wastewater disposal pond is also provided.