Patent ID: 7504028

Claim:
A water-contamination separation system comprising: (a) at least two water separation units, each having an inlet member for receiving contaminated water and a discharge member for discharging cleaner water, wherein a first water separation unit of said at least two water separation units receives contaminated water from a body of water and discharges cleaner water into a receptacle or into a second water separation unit of said at least two water separation units; (b) a pump attached to the discharge member of said first water separation unit of said at least two water separation units and to the inlet member of said second water separation unit of said at least two water separation units; and (c) a conveyor component means having a first end and a second end, said conveyor component means for communicating with said contaminated water at said first end and conveying said contaminated water to said second end and into the inlet member of the first water separation unit of said at least two separation units, wherein said conveyor component means comprises a conveyor belt, a drive pulley at said second end, and a weight pulley at said second end and nested in a cradle, said weight pulley above and rearward of said drive pulley and in direct gravitational communication with said conveyor belt pressing against said conveyor belt forcing said conveyer belt to be pressed against said drive pulley as said conveyor belt passes between the drive pulley and the weight pulley.