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Erosion Control: A New Day for Feedlot and Farmland Dust Control

Dust control in the western part of the United States is not an easy task on any level. High winds and miles of wide-open fields blended with a scalding, arid climate causes extensive erosion that destroys everything in its path. The dust and pollutants carried with it on the breeze is sometimes unbearable for man or beast. 

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Water Shortage: Free up Water for Your Farm with Approved Dust Control Solution

“We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.” So said Thomas Fuller, in 1732, though it could have been just yesterday.

The 2015 Water Shortage isn’t new; water shortages have been an ongoing threat to farms for centuries. But if you don’t have a comprehensive water conservation plan, or your plan isn’t living up to your expectations, the time to do something is now.

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X-Hesion Pro®: A BioPreferred® Product for Dust Control

What does BioPreferred® mean?
The BioPreferred® program is managed by the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) and promotes the development, sale, and usage of products derived mainly from renewable resources rather than traditional petroleum-based products. The goal of the program is to preserve the health of the environment as well as us humans through the reduced distribution of harmful products.

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Water Conservation Issues: The Drought, Produce Farmers in the West, & X-Hesion Pro

As the drought continues to restrict and financially burden the west, produce farmers struggle to keep their crops producing and their businesses afloat.

This past spring, California produced the annual water allotment wherein the winter runoff was parceled out to larger farms, those who provided more produce to the state, and then was dispersed to the smaller or family owned farms. With the trifling water portions that most produce farmers received, some are looking for alternative ways to conserve water, hopefully making it possible to keep their farms afloat during the scorching summer months.

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Landfills: How to Define Your Dust Control Problem

Odors, leaching, rising costs, upset neighbors, and ever-changing EPA regulations: As you may already know, controlling your dust can help mitigate all of these problems.

Of course, the first step in controlling a dust problem is determining the scope of your problem and understanding how (and if) various factors can be limited.

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X-Hesion Pro®: Reducing Water Applications for Roads

Water conservation is incredibly important; it is a global issue and something that everyone needs to focus on. There are a number of actions that can be instituted to ensure water is not wasted on roads, in landfills, and during agricultural projects. The BioPreferred®, X-Hesion Pro® water application for roads is part of a cohesive program designed by EnviroTech Services Inc. as a method of reducing the water utilized to keep dust levels down on unpaved roads.

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EnviroTech Services, Inc. Certifies Three BioBased Products with USDA BioPreferred®

EnviroTech Services, Inc. RoadSaver® family product, X-Hesion Pro® has been tested by a USDA Approved Lab, and certified to contain 96% biobased contents. In addition, the Apogee® deicer and Bio-Ballast® tire ballasting product were also evaluated and certified as containing greater than 97% biobased contents. 

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Best Dust Control Product: Landfills, Agriculture, Mining & Energy

Our roads take us where we need to go, but they are large open spaces vulnerable to erosion and other environmental hazards. They crack and deform with age, releasing dust and other debris into the surroundings. Thus, making the roads hazardous to everyone who lives and works near them. Fortunately, with proper care and planning, our roads can serve us for years without issue. However, each industry has its own environmental concerns.

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Maintenance and Preservation of Gravel Roads

An environmentally-friendly solution for better dust control in agricultural, mining and landfill access roads, X-Hesion Pro binds to the surface of unpaved roads, stabilizing the soil. Surface preservation may be especially important for industrial roads and access roads, particularly for mining sites. Dangerously eroded roads can be extremely hazardous when heavy equipment is used.

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We Can Help Farmers with Water Conservation and Dust Control

Many Farmers seek to find more effective ways to conserve water and keep dust at a minimum. In response to these needs, we at EnviroTech Services Inc. have created a water conservation program that uses the additive X-Hesion Pro®, the next generation in our line proprietary, ultra-low chloride based formulations utilizing agriculturally derived, complex organic polymers, to successfully and sustainably accomplish your goals. We have some answers to questions that you may have about how our program can benefit your agricultural work.

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