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List of NORA Members

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:12:34 GMT

Strength in Numbers! The premier companies of the liquid recycling industry are members of NORA. Together, they work to defend and grow the industry. As a member, you are in good company. This is a list of all NORA members as of 2/14/2010. The companies that are part of the NORA Membership Plus Program have a listing in the NORA Marketplace and are in are in blue. Click on their link to learn more about their company and for contact information. Click here if you are a NORA Member and would like to have your company listed. Aaron Oil Company Inc AB Environmental Accurate Energy Advantage Environmental Corp. Advantage Route Systems, Inc. Agricultural Services, Inc Akron Canton Waste Oil Company Inc Altom Transport, Inc. Amchem Inc. American Petroleum Institute American Testing Technologies, Inc AMSPEC Arens Environmental Services Avista Verfurth Beaver Oil Company Inc Bedford Industries, Inc Blend Tech, Inc Boston Green Fuel Co. Inc Broward County Dept. Planning & Env Protection...

Liquid Recycling Newsletter Archive

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:19:02 GMT

2009 Quarter 4 Wrap Up/Winter Meeting Preview NORA Liquid Recycling Newsletter

2009 Quarter 3 NORA Liquid Recycling Newsletter: Conference Issue

2009 Quarter 2 NORA Liquid Recycling Newsletter

2009 Quarter 1 NORA Liquid Recycling Newsletter

Fourth Quarter 2008 Liquid Recycling Newsletter

2008 Conference Preview Liquid Recycling Newsletter

June 2008 Liquid Recycling Newsletter

January 2008 Liquid Recycling Newsletter

2010 NORA Board of Directors

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 14:02:40 GMT

Each year NORA elects a Board of Directors and an Executive Committee to provide leadership and guidance for the industry and the association. 2010 Executive Committee President Roger Wilson Holston Companies Executive Vice President Chris Ricci Ricky's Oil Service Inc. Vice President Brandon Velek Intergulf Corp. Vice President, Finance Don Littlefield United Oil Recovery Immediate Past President Jim Letteney Clean Harbors Oil Recycling Division 2010 Board of Directors Chris Bergstrom NOCO Energy Dan Cowart Aaron Oil Victoria Custer Southwest Oil Matt Gartner XL Insurance Bill Hinton United Solutions Brett Morton Shell Mike Mosura Safety-Kleen Roy Schumacher Thermo-Fluids Jim Tefft Crystal Flash Energy

Resource Center

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:24:35 GMT

The NORA Resource Center is a 24-hour access to valuable association information. We have compiled helpful resources and information just for NORA Members.

NORA Library: The NORA Library stores association and industry information. Find NORA event presentations, NORA business documents, industry research, industry advocates, and industry links here.

Committee Pages: NORA's Committee Pages are for NORA Members only. Find information to specific NORA standing committees and working groups here.

Antifreeze Working Group
Biofuels Working Group
Board of Directors
Chemical and Hazardous Waste Management Council
Conference Committee
Filters and Absorbents Working Group
Government Affairs Committee
Government Affairs Subcommittee on Research
Guiding Principles Committee
Membership and Marketing Committee
Nominating Committee
Parts Cleaning Council
Re-Refining Working Group
Used Oil Council
Wastewater Working Group

Public Information

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:26:07 GMT

Every day liquid recyclers help protect our environment.

This area is intended to help schools, governments and the general public understand the tremendous benefits that liquid recyclers provide.

NORA has produced a poster for members to help encourage the proper recycling of used motor oil. For a copy, click here.

Here are some links you might be interested in:

Earth 911	http://www.earth911.org/master.asp?s=lib&a=oil/default.asp
EPA Used Oil Management Program	http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/usedoil/index.htm
American Petroleum Institute Used Oil Recycling Web Site	http://www.recycleoil.org/

NORA Marketplace

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:07:39 GMT

Oil Recyclers and Related Liquid Recyclers

Click on the NORA Member below for complete information on the service area and products/services available. This category contains members that are involved in the collection, processing or marketing of used oils, wastewaters, antifreeze, filters, non-hazardous solids, and/or parts cleaner service.

XL Insurance

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:06:23 GMT

XL Insurance's expertise and customer focus drive our ability to deliver intelligent risk management solutions to our clients. While we all face many risks – both old and new – in today's markets, XL Insurance is committed to working with our customers to minimize these risks and ensure their success.

Contact: Matt Gartner

505 Eagleview Blvd

Exton, PA 19341

phone: 610-968-9294

fax: 610-458-6634

email: matthew.gartner@xlgroup.com

website: www.xlinsurance.com

Vertex Energy, L.P.

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:06:06 GMT

Vertex Companies are managing and producing renewable energy, focused on recycle/reuse options for petroleum products, crudes, used lubricants and vegetable oils and fats in an effort to conserve our nation’s environment and energy resources.

Vertex Companies provide the necessary infrastructure in major U.S. markets to transport, terminal, process and refine these streams into viable commodity products that off-set our country’s dependency on foreign crude oil all in a safe and regulatory compliant manner.

The Vertex Companies are comprised of Vertex Energy, L.P., Vertex Refining, Vertex Residual Management, L.P., Vertex Recovery, L.P., Cedar Marine Terminals, L.P., Vertex Green, L.P., and Crossroad Carriers, L.P.

Contact: Ben Cowart

2323 Clearlake City Blvd #180-184

Houston, TX 77062

phone: 866-660-8156

fax: 281-754-4185

email: benc@vertexenergy.com

website: www.vertexenergy.com

Par-Kan Company

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:05:35 GMT

The Par-Kan Company is the manufacturer of Par-Kan Refuse Equipment. We offer an arry of products in categories such as ground support, grease handling, electric vehicles, and grain-weigh. Par-Kan Company provides quality, value and performance in which you can trust and depend.

Contact: Todd Sheets

2915 West 900 South, PO Box 219

Silver Lake, IN 46892

phone: 260-352-2141

fax: 260-352-0701

email: tsheets@par-kan.com

website: www.par-kan.com

MCC, Inc

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:05:16 GMT

Midwest Custom Chemicals, Inc. (MCC), located in Newburgh, Indiana was founded in 1990 with the aim of developing a superior line of chemicals to solve oil demulsification and water treatment problems. MCC has become a leader in the development of specialty chemicals in several areas such as: used oil demulsification, industrial waste water treatment, antifreeze recycling, oil and gas production, industrial cleaners and solvents, and metalworking fluids.

In addition to the excellent product line developed, MCC provides prompt customer service and new product development. If an existing product does not meet a customer’s need, our in-house lab will develop the specific product to fill that need.

MCC provides, at no cost to their customers, testing and analysis of waste streams to ensure the proper chemicals for each application. We keep our products in stock thus we can insure quick, efficient, "just in time" deliveries. This service minimizes the amount of inventory that our customers must keep on hand.

We stand behind our chemicals and provide follow-up service. Bench testing and analysis of waste changes are also included into our "full service" program.

Contact: Bryan Gray

PO Box 727

Newburgh, IN 47629

phone: 812-858-3147

fax: 812-858-3160

email: bryan.gray@weatherford.com

website: www.mcc-chem.com

GEA Westfalia Separator, Inc

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:04:51 GMT

Supported by more than 110 years of innovation, first-class engineering and comprehensive processing capabilities, Westfalia Separator manufactures separators and decanters. These are used for the purification of suspensions, the separation of fluid mixtures with simultaneous removal of solids, and also for the extraction of material constituents and the concentration or removal of water from solids.

Contact: James McGuire

100 Fairway Ct.

Northvale, NJ 07647

phone: 201-767-3900

fax: 201-784-4399

email: james.mcguire@GEAgroup.com

website: www.wsus.com

Bedford Industries, Inc

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:04:33 GMT

Bedford Industries is the Factory Representative for the OBERG Crusher Line as well as a national distributor for MotorVac Technologies, Inc. and C.C. Jensen Inc.

Contact: David Ledoux

14512 167^th Ave SE Suite 192

Monroe, WA 98272

phone: 800-848-8228

fax: 360-805-4343

email: david@bedfordindustries.com

website: www.oberg-crusher.com

American Petroleum Institute

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:04:12 GMT

API is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America’s oil and natural gas industry. Our 400 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry. They are producers, refiners, suppliers, pipeline operators and marine transporters, as well as service and supply companies that support all segments of the industry.

Contact: Kevin Ferrick

1220 L Street, NW

Washington, DC 20005

phone: 202-682-8233

fax: 202-962-4739

email: ferrick@api.org

website: www.api.org

NORA Marketplace

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:03:57 GMT

NORA Partners

Click on the NORA Member below for complete information on the products/services available. This category contains members that are industry trade associations, generators or other companies and agencies that have partnered with NORA.

American Petroleum Institute

Advantage Route Systems, Inc.

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:03:39 GMT

Advantage Route Systems is a global supplier of route accounting software using sophisticated, affordable handheld computers to collect data on route. Used by several companies in the waste oil recycling business, it has a proven ROI. Visit our web site!

Contact: David Kroutil

147 S. Broadway

Turlock, CA 95380

phone: 209-632-1122 x231

fax: 209-632-6868

email: dkroutil@advantagers.com

website: www.AdvantagRS.com

NORA Marketplace

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:03:17 GMT

Suppliers to the Liquid Recycling Industry

Click on the NORA Member below for complete information on the products/services available. This category contains members that are industry trading partners and base oil/antifreeze manufacturers.

Universal Environmental Services, LLC

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:02:22 GMT

Universal Environmental Services, LLC is the sensible choice when seeking a company that specializes in recycled oil sales. Our commitment to our customers is to provide a competitively priced Product Fuel Oil and a delivery schedule that meets our customers’ operational requirements. Universal also offers a used oil collection service for recycling, used oil filter collection and recycling services, oily water collection, vacuum truck services, absorbent sales and SystemOne® “Recycling” Parts Cleaners sales & leasing. By providing single source environmental service solutions, Universal Environmental Services, LLC has established partnerships with vehicle service centers, oil change centers, government and industrial used oil generators and service stations throughout the Midwest and Southeast United States. Contact: John Redmond 411 Dividend Dr Peachtree City, GA 30269 phone: 770-486-8816 fax: 770-486-0616 email: jredmond@universalenviro.com ...

Safety-Kleen Corp

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:02:03 GMT

Safety-Kleen owns and operates the largest re-refinery of used oil in North America. Currently, we recycle more than 200 million gallons of used oil annually returning it to the marketplace as clean, reusable motor oil. We are rapidly increasing capacity to meet the booming demand. Safety-Kleen is the leader in developing innovative equipment for specialized cleaning needs. From auto garages to printing presses, from your corner dry cleaner to industrial fabrication plants, we tackle the most difficult cleaning jobs. Along with the dirt and grit, we eliminate the environmental hazards. With our extensive closed loop infrastructure, the industrial wastes we handle never leave our hands. The people we put in the field are among the best trained and most knowledgeable in the nuances of compliance regulations. That’s why we can confidently extend an industry-best, ironclad guarantee for compliance. Contact: Eric Zimmer 5360 Legacy Dr. Building 2, Suite 100 Plano, TX...

Ricky's Oil Service Inc

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:01:28 GMT

Serving the industry since 1952! Ricky’s Oil is a multi-service provider in Florida that also offers an innovative line of self-contained recycling parts washers. The SystemOne patented integrated recycling process provides unparalleled resource recovery and waste minimization benefits for all aspects of repair and maintenance operations within the automotive, aviation, marine, and general industrial markets, in both private and governmental sectors.

Contact: Chris Ricci

PO Box 669295

Miami, FL 33166-9430

phone: 305-822-2253

fax: 305-887-2800

email: chris@rickysoil.com

website: www.rickysoil.com

Service Areas:

South Florida

Services Provided:

Used Oil – Collection, Transporting, Processing, Marketing
Parts Cleaning - Petroleum
Wastewater Treatment – Collection, Transporting
Oil Filter – Collection, Transporting
Antifreeze – Collection, Transporting
Hazardous Waste - Disposal

Products Provided:

Antifreeze Products, Industrial Fuel Oils, Parts Washers, Sorbents, Used Oil Fuels

Other Products & Services:

Vac Truck Services, collection, transportation

Noble Oil Services Inc

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 12:01:04 GMT

Contact: Rich Kalin

5617 Clyde Rhyne

Sanford, NC 27330

phone: 919-774-8180

fax: 919-775-7732

email: rkalin@nobleoil.com

website: www.nobleoil.com

Service Areas:

Alabama, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

Services Provided:

Used Oil – Collection, Transporting, Processing, Marketing
Parts Cleaning – Petroleum, Aqueous
Wastewater Treatment – Collection, Processing, Transporting
Oil Filter – Collection, Processing, Transporting
Antifreeze – Collection, Transporting, Recycling
Hazardous Waste - Transporting
Universal Waste – Collection, Transporting

Products Provided:

Antifreeze Products, Equipment, Industrial Fuel Oils, Parts Washers, Sorbents, Tanks, Used Oil Fuels

Other Products & Services:

Soil remediation, tank cleaning, emergency spill response, industrial vacuum services.