sediment remediation News
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CETCO Remediation Technologies Acquires Distribution Rights for Tensar International’s Triton® Marine Mattress System
Combining the efforts of two industry leaders in remediation technologies promises to provide increased value to the environmental remediation industry. CETCO Remediation Technologies proudly announces a signed agreement with Tensar International Corporation (TIC) granting exclusive distribution rights to the Triton® Marine Mattress System in the United States and Canada for subaqueous ...
By CETCO
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New Funding Opportunity for Research in Contaminated Sediments Remediation
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is announcing a new funding opportunity as part of the Superfund Basic Research and Training Program (SBRP). The title is “Innovative Approaches to Remediation of Recalcitrant Hazardous Substances in Sediments” and will be awarded under the new Individual Research Project Program (R01) mechanism of the SBRP. The objective is to ...
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Integral Consulting Has Banner Year on Contaminated Sediment Projects
In 2008, Integral’s sediment scientists, ecologists, and engineers were busier than ever with new projects on both U.S. coasts and continuation of existing projects around the country. New contract awards included environmental services to conduct a large sampling program for Washington Closure Hanford on the Columbia River and a site characterization project at the Jemez Canyon Reservoir ...
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Tetra Tech Wins $35 million Sediment Remediation Contract
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the District of Columbia (D.C.) Department of the Environment has awarded the Company a $35 million general environmental services contract that includes technical support services related to the assessment and remediation of contaminated sediments in the tidal portion of the Anacostia River, a heavily urbanized river flowing through the ...
By Tetra Tech
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Soil and sediment contamination assessment more accurate, says researcher
Prolonged exposure of soil and sediment invertebrates to toxic Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds (PACs) has large and unpredictable effects on the life cycle of these species, concludes Dutch researcher Miriam León Paumen. These chronic effects can be very different from the effects of short-term exposure to PACs. Therefore, assessments of soil and sediment contamination are more reliable when they ...
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Integral Consulting scientists to share expertise at Battelle Conference on remediation of contaminated sediments
Eleven Integral Consulting experts have been selected to present information in platform and poster sessions at Battelle’s Fifth International Conference on Remediation of Contaminated Sediments to be held February 2–5, 2009 in Jacksonville, Florida. Representatives from Integral sediments staff will also be available in Booth #302 to answer questions on the firm’s sediment services and other ...
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ENTACT Environmental Services opens Salt Lake City office
ENTACT, LLC, a recognized industry leader in providing environmental remediation and construction services to a global client-base, has opened an office in Salt Lake City, UT. The new office will manage a variety of projects in the Rocky Mountain Range, west coast region, and additional national locations. The Salt Lake City office is the 9th United States office location for ENTACT.Established ...
By ENTACT, LLC
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ENTACT environmental services on ENR Top 20 Hazardous Waste Contractors List
ENTACT, LLC, a recognized industry leader in providing environmental remediation and construction services to a global client-base, has been ranked number 6 on ENR’s Top 20 Hazardous Waste Contractors for 2009. Established in 1991 in Dallas, Texas, ENTACT was founded on the belief that regulatory compliance, technical excellence, safe field performance, and sound business practices are all ...
By ENTACT, LLC
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Earth Science Information Systems (EScIS) present at the CleanUp Conference in Melbourne 2013
Earth Science Information Systems (EScIS) recently presented at the CleanUp Conference in Melbourne, Australia held between 15-18 September, 2013. The conference is held every two years for scientists, engineers, regulators and other environmental professionals representing universities, government (site management and regulatory agencies) and R&D and manufacturing firms with attendees from ...
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The Need to Issue Principal Threat Waste Contaminated Sediment Guidance Sediment Management Work Group1
The concept of Principal Threat Waste (PTW) was originally intended as an advisory process to be helpful in streamlining and focusing decision-making on appropriate waste management options in light of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act’s (CERCLA’s) preference for treatment “where practicable.” While prior U.S. Environmental ...
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Lois Autié, P.E. Joins Haley & Aldrich as Senior Project Manager
Autié Will Apply Expertise in Sediment Remedial Design, Permitting and Construction Management for Fortune 1000 clients Oakland, CA (March 28, 2013) – Environmental and engineering firm Haley & Aldrich today announced that Lois Autié has joined the firm as a senior project manager. With more than 20 years of experience, Autié brings significant expertise in all ...
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BCI to Report Significant Research Findings on PCB Dechlrorination at Battelle Conference
Bioremediation Consulting, Inc. will present recent research findings on dechlorination of PCBs at the Battelle Conference - "Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds", May 21-24, 2012 in Monterey, California. BCI's research; "PCB Biodegradation by a Dehalococcoides (Dhc) Culture Grown on Trichlorobenzenes" can be found at Poster Location 17 on Level 1 in the Exhibit Hall from ...
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CETCO Builds Philadelphia`s First Solar Power Plant
CETCO’s Contracting Services Company diverse background and expertise proves to be advantageous in Philadelphia’s public works bidding process. For more information: Dana McCombs, Marketing Manager Tel: 714.384.0111 x206 • dana.mccombs@cetco.com Hoffman Estates, IL – February 1, 2011 - The city of Philadelphia has recently completed construction on its first ...
By CETCO
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Environmental well sealing new product announcement:
AquaBlok, Ltd., manufacturers of innovative claybased composite materials, is proud to announce the introduction of a new family of annular well sealant materials that benefit from the company’s patented delivery system for bentonite sealant materials. HoleBlok+ annular sealants combines two well-established and proven technologies; zerovalent iron (ZVI) and bentonite to form a unique ...
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Grants worth $1.2m propel Elizabeth River restoration
Funding to remove contaminated sediment from a river at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay and help reduce toxics and nutrients in stormwater runoff was presented to the Elizabeth River Project Thursday after the group was chosen in two separate grant competitions. EPA Regional Administrator Donald Welsh Thursday presented two grants totaling nearly $1.2 million to the Elizabeth River Project to ...
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Matthew Sutton Named Chief Executive of AECOM’s Environment Business Line
AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading global provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients, has announced that Matthew Sutton has been named chief executive of the company’s environment business line. Former environment chief executive Bob Weber transitioned into a new role as chief operating officer ...
By AECOM
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Dredging and shoreline remediation
Many situations can complicate a shoreline’s integrity. These can range from flooding, hurricanes and man-made disasters and can even include aquatic harvesting and human recreation. Making efforts to protect a shoreline from these intrusions helps protect economic and recreational interests. Shoreline remediation is an investment in the overall economic and natural habitat of a community. ...
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ENSR`s pollutant testing procedure receives ASTM approval
A new provisional analytical method co-developed by an ENSR toxicologist for assessing organic pollutants in sediments has been adopted by ASTM International (ASTM). The method measures the concentration of contaminants in sediment porewater - the water filling the spaces between grains of sediment - to which aquatic organisms become exposed. ENSR, part of AECOM, is a global environmental ...
By AECOM
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CUGS: Clean Up Goals
While I was traveling from Glendive, MT, where SRS Crisafulli is based, to New Orleans, LA, for Battelle’s 2015 Contaminated Sediments Conference, the EPA was making an emergency trip from its office in Colorado to Glendive to begin to deal with the Bridger Pipeline oil spill, before this also became a contaminated sediments problem. This is a stark reminder that while many of these ...
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New stormwater treatment at boeing field will reduce toxic PCBs and help protect the Duwamish River and Puget Sound (WA)
Today the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency signed an agreement with The Boeing Company to construct a new stormwater treatment system at North Boeing Field in Seattle. The treatment system will greatly reduce the amount of toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which are an on-going source of pollution to the Duwamish River. The North Boeing Field storm drain system carries stormwater to ...
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