Bethlehem Apparatus Company is recognized as the leader in the recovery, recycling and retirement of mercury and mercury bearing waste. We also are the leading domestic supplier of prime virgin and high purity mercury. Our senior executive officer, Bruce Lawrence is known world-wide for his expertise in the responsible use, handling and disposal of mercury and is a frequent speaker before U.S. congressional committees.
Bethlehem Apparatus operates the world's largest commercial mercury recovery/recycling and retirement facility in North America with over 150,000 sq. ft. including 25 advanced high vacuum mercury waste retorts, a continuous feed retort, 8 quadruple distillation systems and a 600 ton Calomel processing plant. Additionally, we have 40,000 square feet dedicated to pre-processing handling and storage including 1000 metric ton containers available to meet your shipment needs.
Solutions for Mercury Disposal
Bethlehem Apparatus specializes in providing safe, convenient and cost effective methods for handling mercury-bearing materials. Using the most advanced process technologies in the mercury industry, including thermal, chemical and physical treatment systems, Bethlehem Apparatus can process a wide variety of solid and liquid mercury bearing wastes. Our EPA approved system of checks and balances gives you the assurance that your hazardous and universal wastes are being handled in a responsible manner. We know how to solve and handle virtually any mercury disposal problem.
From high purity mercury for products to recovery/recycling of mercury wastes to our patented sulfide treatment for land disposal you can rely on Bethlehem Apparatus to get the job done right. We operate the world's largest commercial mercury recovery/recycling facility in North America with over 100,000 sq. ft. of specialized systems and proprietary processes in continuous operation. We have the capacity to process from a few ounces to truckloads of 55-gallon drums efficiently and cost effectively. Annually we process over 1000 tons of mercury waste and resell 50 tons per year of quad distilled, recycled mercury into the domestic market. Our facilities and capabilities include:
As a result of the 2013 export ban, Bethlehem Apparatus has shifted its corporate focus from elemental mercury sales to its mercury recovery / recycling business. We have expanded our facilities with additional waste processing and storage capacity as well as a new state-of-the-art laboratory for testing and quality control. We now have ability to handle larger volume requirements including bulk shipments of material in roll-off containers. Our goal is to be #1 in the mercury recovery industry.
890 Front St., P.O. Box Y Hellertown, Pennsylvania United States ZIP: 18055 |
610-838-7034 610-838-6333 NS |