groundwater remediation Articles
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What is Environmental Remediation?
Environmental remediation is cleaning up hazardous substances by removing, treating, and containing pollution or contaminants from environmental media like soil, groundwater, and sediment. This process is crucial for protecting the environment and public health by reducing the presence of harmful substances[1][2][3]. Remediation can involve various methods categorized as ex-situ (excavation and ...
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Project - Resolving legacy contamination for an energy company - Eastern England, UK
Client: Major Energy Company Location: Eastern England Challenge Geostream UK was tasked with remediation of soils and groundwater contaminated with light and heavy-end hydrocarbons. The project was part of an ongoing strategy by the client to resolve legacy contamination. As the contamination was located around live, nationally-critical fuel infrastructure, careful planning was required ...
By Geostream UK
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Understanding Thermal Desorption: A Comprehensive Guide
Thermal desorption is a powerful technique used in various fields, including environmental science, analytical chemistry, and material science. It involves the process of heating a material to release volatile compounds or contaminants absorbed within it. This technique is widely employed for the analysis, remediation, and purification of solids, liquids, and gases. In this comprehensive guide, ...
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BOS 200, Hydrocarbons Application at an Active Gas Station - Case Study
Abstract: Trap and Treat® BOS 200® was applied at an active gas station in Europe with elevated dissolved phase contamination and NAPL impacts to protect the primary aquifer and cut off the dissolved phase plume from migrating off-site. Over the course of 4.5 years of monitoring, 92.4-99.9% reductions in Benzene were achieved in the treatment area (replaced) monitoring wells. Validation ...
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European Training Trip: Multiple NMR Solutions - Case Study
Motivation Vista Clara NMR Geophysical Equipment helps clients image the subsurface to accurately define hydrogeologic properties including porosity, pore size, mobile and bound water content, permeability, and transmissivity. We offer equipment for sale or rent, as well as, professional consulting services to our ...
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Georgia Administrative Code Rule 391-3-19-.07: Risk Reduction Standards Summary (GA RRS)
Purpose and Scope of GA RRS GA RRS Rule 391-3-19-.07 sets guidelines for compliance with the Hazardous Site Response Act (HSRA) requirements for corrective actions related to regulated substance releases at sites listed on the Hazardous Site Inventory. These standards aim to protect human health and the environment adequately. Compliance with these standards does not exempt entities from ...
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Tests show surfactant-based technology effective in removing PFAS from soil and groundwater
In recent years, several major corporations, including M, DuPont, and Chemours (a DuPont spinoff ), have reached major settlements with municipal governments and other plaintiffs, agreeing to spend billions of dollars to remove PFAS from their pro- duction processes, products and the environment. A substantial amount of these settlement funds will go towards helping water treatment facilities to ...
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