contaminated site restoration News
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Piper Environmental Group, Inc. to exhibit at REMTEC09 remediation technology conference in Atlanta Georgia, March 3-5 2009.
Piper Environmental Group, Inc. invites you to visit our booth at REMTECH2009, the inaugural remediation summit dedicated to the vigorous exchange of ideas on environmental remediation science and technology. Learn about the latest, cutting-edge developments within the environmental science and remediation field from the world’s leading experts within the academia, regulatory, industry and ...
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Guidelines for restoring ecosystems: when, where and how?
Chemical contamination impairs ecosystem function and reduces biodiversity. Restoration of contaminated ecosystems is important to re-establish the ecosystem services on which society depends. This study provides recommendations to maximise the success of restoration projects by considering when, where and how contaminated sites should be restored. In 2013, the EU produced 322 million tonnes of ...
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Portable Thermal Desorber Dramatically Reduces Restoration Costs for Contaminated Sites
Untitled Document (Vancouver, BC Canada) - On November 29th, December 1 and 5, 2005, Enviro-Klean is demonstrating their newly-redesigned, fourth generation thermal desorber, the portable KM-4, which provides environmental contractors, engineers and property owners with a powerful tool for cleaning up hydrocarbon-impacted soils, quickly and cost effectively. ...
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EPA Awards $2 Million to Small Businesses to Support Environmental Innovation, Protect Health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded seven contracts totaling more than $2 million to small businesses across the nation to develop new technologies to keep the environment clean and healthy. Companies won the contracts through the highly competitive annual Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program competition, which encourages small businesses to explore and develop ...
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Small business in Topsfield, Mass. Receives $300,000 grant to develop air quality monitoring equipment
A business in Topsfield, Mass. was among seven businesses nationwide to win a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to develop and commercialize technology that helps protect the environment. OPTRA Inc. Topsfield, Mass, received $299,956 for its air quality monitoring equipment from EPA’s Small Business Innovation and Research program. The air quality monitoring system will ...
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Integral to present on new ecological modeling approach for prioritizing environmental restoration sites
Dr. Peter Jensen of Integral Consulting Inc. will be presenting at the Ecological Society of America’s (ESA) Mid-Atlantic chapter’s 2009 conference on March 13 in Ewing, New Jersey. Dr. Jensen will present a poster prepared with coauthors Damian Preziosi and John Sullivan of Integral, titled “Prioritization of Ecological Restoration Sites: Planning at the Landscape Scale Using Habitat Analysis ...
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Amended Cleanup Decision for Kearsarge Metallurgical Corp. Superfund Site in Conway, N.H.
EPA has approved an amendment to the comprehensive cleanup plan to address contamination at the Kearsarge Metallurgical Corporation Superfund Site in Conway, N.H. The 2012 Record of Decision Amendment will provide a comprehensive approach for the site that addresses all current and potential future risks. The remaining remedial measures will prevent the migration of contaminants from the Site in ...
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Design and Construction of Remedy to Begin at Former Pharmacia and Upjohn Facility in North Haven, Conn.
Cleanup and construction work expected to cost $150 million has begun at the former Pharmacia & Upjohn manufacturing facility located at 41 Stiles Lane in North Haven, Conn. The work, spelled out in an updated agreement between Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. LLC and EPA, will allow the contaminated site to be developed and restored for use as open space and light industry or commerce. Pfizer ...
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EPA seeks public comment on the proposed plan for the Chemfax, Inc. site in Gulfport, MS
Chemfax, Inc. is located on Sixteenth Section land near the intersection of U.S. Highways 10 and 49. The facility was established in March 1955 and manufactured synthetic hydrocarbon resins and waxes from petroleum products. The primary operation at the time business ceased in 1995 was a paraffin blending process in which different grades of paraffin wax were heated together to a liquid state, ...
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