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Complimentary HALT Testing at Thermotron
Thermotron’s Kollen Park facility in Holland, Michigan is offering complimentary HALT testing on our fully set-up and functioning AST-35 HALT HASS Chamber available to customers for product and reliability testing. While use of the system is free, customers are responsible for conducting and monitoring tests and paying for LN2 usage. The AST-35 is designed to force product failures ...
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How citizen science can help monitor data cold spots
Effective conservation of the oceans relies largely on long-term monitoring of key species and habitats over wide geographical areas. This is notoriously difficult due to the high cost of such programs. As a consequence, we find ourselves with data ‘cold-spots’, areas for which we have little or no information. Citizen science, aka the involvement of volunteers or non-specialised ...
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US EPA to conduct air monitoring in Kansas
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will place air monitors in Treece, Kan., in September to test for lead and other metals. This action is a direct response to citizen concerns about air quality shared during a recent tour and listening session held at Treece City Hall. The monitors will be used to sample for lead and other heavy metals. The samples from each monitor will be evaluated ...
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Wello joins consortium for the SafeWAVE project
SafeWAVE aims to overcome non-technological barriers to marine renewable energy - specifically develop strategies focused on: Environmental research demonstration Consenting and planning; and Education and public engagement. The project will work to the improve knowledge on the environmental effects and risks of wave energy through the collection, processing, analysis and sharing of environmental ...
By Wello Oy
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Municipal groundwater monitoring in the region of waterloo in the context of the new ontario clean water act.
The Region of Waterloo relies on a network of over 100 supply wells for the bulk of the Region’s municipal water supply. The Region has long conducted monitoring of supply wells and monitoring wells to support sustainable water taking from a variety of local aquifers. Recently, the considerable monitoring data collected by the Region was a key resource in completing early requirements of ...
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Groundwater lessons learned at region of waterloo
The Region of Waterloo relies on a network of over 100 supply wells for the bulk of the Region’s municipal water supply. The Region has long conducted monitoring of supply wells and monitoring wells to support sustainable water taking from a variety of local aquifers. Recently, the considerable monitoring data collected by the Region was a key resource in completing early requirements of ...
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EPA awards $120,000 to the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma (OK)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $120,000 to the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma. The funds will be used to support the Tribe’s effort to build environmental capacity through the development of education and outreach programs, implementing solid waste cleanup activities, and conduct baseline monitoring for indoor air contaminants. The funds will also be used to develop ...
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ABIH® Board Nomination Deadline for Director Positions is June 15th
Next month, the due date for self-nominations for several Board of Director positions at the American Board of Industrial Hygiene® takes place. Interested and qualified candidates have until June 15th to submit their official and completed Nomination Packets. The Board Selection Committee will then review all candidates who have successfully submitted their information for consideration. ...
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GTI contracted for multi-cover odor control project in Australia
Geomembrane Technologies Inc. (GTI) is pleased to have been selected by a government-owned statutory authority in Australia for a multi-cover project. The authority conducts odor monitoring as part of its routine operations and aims to reduce emissions from its wastewater treatment plant. Its preaeration tanks needed to be covered in order to control odors at the site. GTI will provide 16 ...
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The demand for circular economy solutions is growing – Brightplus reports promising progress on its New Plastics Economy Global Commitments
Brightplus was among the early signatories to the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment, led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in collaboration with the UN Environment Programme. Each signatory formally announces their commitment towards a circular economy, with practical goals to help achieve it. Brightplus now reports promising progress on its original commitments. As ...
By Brightplus
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U.S. EPA Response to the BP Whiting Oil Spill
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is responding to the spill of an unknown volume of oil into Lake Michigan from the BP refinery in Whiting, Indiana. BP notified the federal government’s National Response Center on March 24, 2014 at 5:25 p.m. that a spill had occurred. EPA has issued a Notice of Federal Interest, which formally advises BP of the federal government’s ...
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U.S. Responds to Galena Train Derailment
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is responding to the derailment of a BNSF freight train that occurred near Galena, Illinois on March 5th. EPA is conducting air monitoring, taking water samples, assessing environmental damage and setting up booms to protect nearby waterways from oil leaking from the rail cars. So far, air monitors have detected airborne particles typically associated with ...
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ABIH® Board Nomination Deadline for Director Positions Takes Place in Less than 2 Months
The due date for self-nominations for several Board of Director positions at the American Board of Industrial Hygiene® is less than two months away. Interested and qualified candidates have until June 15 to submit their official Nomination Packet. Once received, the Board Selection Committee will review all candidates who have successfully submitted their information for consideration. At ...
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U.S. Air Force Awards $48M Environmental Services Contract to Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the U.S. Air Force in Europe (USAFE) has awarded the Company a $48 million, multiple-award contract to provide environmental services to support Air Force installations throughout Europe. Under the indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract, Tetra Tech will support USAFE to conduct monitoring, sampling, and analysis activities to ensure ...
By Tetra Tech
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EPA awards $174,000 to the State of Louisiana for water quality monitoring (LA)
The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $174,000 to the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ). The funds will be used by the State of Louisiana to conduct water quality monitoring and fish sampling in order to develop criteria for pollutants such as dissolved oxygen and nutrients in various ecoregions. Additional information on EPA grants: ...
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EPA Requires Refineries to Conduct Benzene Fence Line Monitoring
The EPA announces an amendment to 40 CFR Parts 63, Subpart CC and Subpart UUU that requires all petroleum refineries to deploy passive time-integrated benzene samplers at the fenceline of their facility. The EPA has deemed passive monitoring to be cost effective and a good method to monitor Benzene. To see the whole article click ...
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Deadline Approaches for ABIH® Board Self-Nominations
One week from today is the due date for self-nominations for several Board of Director positions at the American Board of Industrial Hygiene®. Nomination Packets are due by June 15th from all interested and qualified candidates. The ABIH® Board of Directors is comprised of eleven Directors who represent a broad spectrum of the professional community. They include ten Diplomates ...
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Celebration of EPA`s wetlands month to include students, watershed association
EPA Region 7 staff, St. Regis Catholic School students and Blue River Watershed Association staff will participate in an outdoor classroom wetland event May 8 at Swope Park in Kansas City, Mo. During the event, EPA scientists will teach students about the importance of wetlands to the environment. Students will conduct wetland monitoring, remove invasive species and identify native species found ...
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ERM-AC626: a new CRM for the reliable determination of arsenobetaine in food and the environment
The JRC released a new certified reference material for arsenobetaine. The material supports laboratories in implementing Commission Recommendation 2015/1381 on the monitoring of arsenic in food. Arsenic is a metalloid which is released in the environment from natural and anthropogenic sources. The toxicity of the element strongly depends on its form: inorganic arsenic is highly toxic (as ...
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Seeing no levels of concern, EPA curtails emergency air monitoring at BP refinery fire site near Bellingham, Washington
As cleanup begins in earnest at the BP refinery fire site, 20 miles northwest of Bellingham, Washington, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's air monitoring team is standing down after seeing no measurable threats to public health from airborne pollutants related to the fire. As EPA responders arrived at the scene last night, a team of four EPA contractors, accompanied by a BP Industrial ...
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