VZ Environmental is an innovative leader in secondary drip and spill containment for the oil and gas industry. Carol Van Zandt, owner of VZ Environmental, was challenged by a customer to find a simple method to contain liquid spills in the oil and gas industry. Carol partnered with an equipment supplier to design a drive-over foam bermed containment membrane (VMatz™) to capture and dispose of drips and spills on oil and gas sites. Vac-Tron Industrial Vacuum & Hydro Excavator VZ utilizes a Vac-Tron vacuum excavator to clean up the spill from the containment membrane for proper disposal. Today, VZ Environmental […]
Category: Press and Awards
VZ Environmental Excellence In Environmental Stewardship – Southwest & Midcontinent
The final Industry Summit and Awards Gala Dinner presented by the Oil & Gas Awards for 2015 took place Thursday at The Westin Dallas Park Central. This being the local event for VZ Environmental we had 15 employees and family members in attendance. The event was a unanimous success among our crew. The Oil & Gas Awards Industry Summit Series The Industry Summit took place during the day and was packed with a wide variety of informative panel discussions. The topic of the first panel was Leadership. We were honored and proud to have Carol Van Zandt Jones, VZ Environmental […]
VZ Environmental featured on cover of The Gas Oil & Mining Contractor Magazine
It’s not often that a former stay-at-home soccer mom becomes the head of a gas and oilfield support-services company. But that’s exactly where Carol Jones finds herself, a scant four years after she founded VZ Environmental, a company that provides fluid- and dust-containment products and services for drilling companies and contractors. The growth of VZ Environmental, based in Fort Worth, Texas, stems from a simple formula for business success: Spot an undeveloped market niche/customer need, capitalize on it by developing several innovative products, then provide great customer service out in the field. But that’s deceptively simple; it also required a […]
VZ Receives Award for Excellence in Health and Safety – Products
On March 13, 2014 at the Grand Hyatt in Denver, Colorado the 2013 Rocky Mountain Awards Gala Dinner was hosted by the Oil & Gas Awards. The annual conference is a platform for the oil and gas industry to demonstrate and celebrate the advances made in the key areas of environmental stewardship, efficiency, innovation, corporate social responsibility, health and safety. VZ Environmental’s silica dust filtering product VSoxz was a finalist for the Award for Excellence in Health and Safety – Products Category. […]