March 12, 2024

Using Super Absorbent Polymers (SAPs) to solidify liquid wastes with Whit Rawls.

Using Super Absorbent Polymers (SAPs) to solidify liquid wastes with Whit Rawls. In this compelling installment of the Environmental Transformation Podcast, Sean sits down with Whit Rawls, the expert sales engineer from Chase Corp's Zappa Stewart, to explore the fascinating technology behind SAPs. We deep dive into the use and impact of SAPs across various sectors, including waste management, sediment dredging, drilling operations, municipal wastewater treatment, and environmental remediation. From the basics of SAP chemistry to their critical role in enhancing safety and efficiency in handling liquid waste, this episode sheds light on the practical applications and the science that makes SAPs a game-changer in the industry. If you're intrigued by innovative solutions to environmental challenges, don't miss this detailed exploration into the world of super absorbent polymers.

Thanks to our sponsors: Cascade Environmental, E-Tank, the Alliance of Hazardous Materials Professionals

#remediation #environment #sustainability #solidification

#liquidwaste

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Whit Rawls

Sales Engineer

Whit Rawls is a sales engineer for Chase Corp’s Zappa-Stewart brand of superabsorbent polymer (SAP) technology.   Whit’s 19 year career in the environmental industry has been focused on water & wastewater treatment, bioremediation, heavy metals stabilization, and liquid waste solidification.  He has a degree in chemical engineering from North Carolina State University and is a licensed engineer in NC.