Ecopetrol Ltd is authorised, throughout the national territory, to gather and transport special waste material, which is prevalently produced in the areas of petrol services.

Our service consists in gathering, transporting and n the stockage of different kinds of waste material, disused tanks, hydrocarbon-polluted water, waste material rising from the reclamation of the tanks.

Transport

The transport is carried out with special motor-vehicles, which are authorised according to law in force and through the registration in the National List of Enterprises which carry out services concerning waste materials.
After the reclamation operation, the waste materials are transported into our storage, which is authorised according to law, for the gathering of different kinds of waste material, and especially those which are polluted by hydrocarbon. Washing-waters and residual products are transported in regular little and big drums in order to be stored in our stockage area.

Stockage

Our stockage plant consists in:

  • Tanks for the stockage of liquid waste material polluted by hydrocarbons, placed into tin cement basins;
  • Shed for the stockage of sheet drums;
  • Large squares for the stockage of solid waste materials prevalently polluted by hydrocarbons
  • Tins basins for the stockage of polluted soils and mud.

All this waste materials are then forwarded to complete destruction or to recuperation in accordance with their type and according to law.

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