Environmental
Preparing Your Airport’s Tank Farm Facility for Sustainable Aviation Fueling Argus Consulting is an industry leader in designing the facilities needed to receive, store, and dispense fuel. We are often consulted on how sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) can be integrated at airports as the industry looks to decrease its carbon footprint. “It’s our aim…
Read MoreThe Commercial Aviation industry is prepped for growth as the world comes out of the pandemic. Aviation fuel consumption is expected to increase faster than any other liquid transportation fuel. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the global commercial jet fuel market is predicted to grow from 106 billion gallons a year to more…
Read MoreIn 2018, San Francisco International Airport looked into innovative and cost-effective options for overcoming the logistical and infrastructure limitations of supplying SAF to airlines. Argus was retained for the feasibility study that is required in defining a clear path to increase airlines’ purchase and use of SAF to fuel flights from the airport. Argus reviewed,…
Read MoreIn 2016, the Port of Seattle, Alaska Airlines and Boeing embarked on a mission to make SEA-TAC Airport one of the first in the world to offer a reliable supply of aviation biofuels to its passenger and cargo airlines. Because these biofuels are not produced yet in Washington State, they must be imported by truck,…
Read MoreArgus has provided fueling and environmental services for DFW starting as a member of the 2000 Capital Development Program team. As we started the 21st century, the DFW Airport Board launched a comprehensive $2.7 billion multi-year Capital Development Program. This 10-year program included the construction of the new passenger terminal, parking structures, roadways, infrastructure systems…
Read MoreArgus analysis determined the need for a new oil water separator to minimize the risk of environmental non-compliance. Argus provided an analysis of potential causes of elevated oil and grease and BTEX levels in the industrial wastewater discharge from a railyard to the public sewer. The IWTP has a history of compliance and there have…
Read MoreReplacing a 60+ year-old Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant (IWTP) with a new state-of-the-art IWTP located away from the river. Argus Consulting has been retained to design the replacement for the locomotive fuel storage, pumping, piping and dispensing facility and the industrial wastewater treatment plant (IWTP). Argus is also providing permitting assistance. The fuel system will…
Read MoreThe airport’s existing fuel delivery system is maxed out, so Argus is working with the airlines to secure British Columbia’s role as “Canada’s Pacific Gateway” To ensure a long-term competitive fuel supply for the Vancouver International Airport, a consortium of airlines is building a new delivery system that includes a marine terminal and a fuel…
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