lead soil remediation News
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New concepts for soil remediation worldwide
econ industries' engineers are currently working on a range of new concepts for the remediation of highly contaminated sites. Using our VacuDry® technology the majority of contaminants are evaporated from the waste stream. What remains is a clean soil which can normally be re-used later as building material. Especially in the field of soil remediation, a mobile and flexible technology is ...
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EPA Issues Records of Decision for Operable Units 1, 2, and 3 of the Southwest Jefferson County Superfund Site in Jefferson County, Mo.
EPA Region 7 today issued a Record of Decision (ROD) for Operable Units (OUs) 1, 2, and 3 of the Southwest Jefferson County Superfund Site in Jefferson County, Mo. The RODs identify the selected remedy for soil contamination at the site. The RODs are a result of a Remedial Investigation/Feasibility Study (RI/FS) which was conducted between 2010 and 2012. The RI/FS evaluated three alternative ...
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EPA seeks public comment on the proposed plan for the SAPP battery superfund site in Cottondale, Fla.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting regarding the proposed plan for groundwater cleanup of the Sapp Battery Superfund Site in Cottondale, Florida. The public comment period for the proposed plan began August 25, 2011 and will extend until midnight September 25, 2011. The public meeting will be held on September 7, 2011 at the Cottondale Community Center, ...
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EPA and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Agree to Transfer Oversight of Cleanup Activities at Clinton Coal Gas Superfund Site from EPA to the State
EPA and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) have agreed to transfer oversight of completion of cleanup responsibilities of the Clinton Coal Gas Superfund Site in Clinton, Iowa, from EPA to the state. EPA Region 7 has been overseeing the investigation and cleanup related to coal tar contamination at the site. The site is located on the west side of Riverview Park between Fourth Avenue ...
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Mexico `fails` to enforce environmental law over contaminated electronics site
On 22 February, the Instituto de Derecho Ambiental, Colonia Jardines del Sol and Colonos de Bosques de San Isidro (the 'Submitters') filed a submission with the Secretariat of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) asserting that Mexico is failing to effectively enforce its environmental law in connection with a contaminated site located in Zapopan, Jalisco, on which construction of ...
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EPA to Begin Next Round of Residential Yard Cleanups in Late September at Former United Zinc Superfund Site in Iola, Kan.
EPA Region 7 expects to begin its next round of residential yard soil remediation work during the week of September 21 at the Former United Zinc and Associated Smelters Superfund Site in Iola, Kan. EPA began testing residential soil for lead contamination at the site in 2006. Approximately 1,500 properties were tested by the time sampling concluded in 2007. Cleanups of properties with lead in ...
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Growth in the $7.6 Billion U.S. Remediation Market Slips in 2014 Despite Rebound in the Private Sector
The U.S. environmental remediation market declined 2% in 2014 as larger companies lost share, although it was an improvement over the 4% decline reported in 2013, according to Environmental Business Journal's annual review of the remediation market. EBJ's annual remediation survey, conducted in March-April 2015, showed that for the more than 50 respondents reporting remediation revenues in 2014, ...
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EPA, ER to begin removal actions at site in Waynesville, NC (NC)
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and contractor, Environmental Restoration (ER), announced the mobilization of equipment to Barber’s Orchard in Waynesville, NC to begin removal actions of contaminants at the site. Activities to be included in the removal action are to document current conditions of roads, clear appropriate portions of properties, construct erosion ...
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