Contaminated Soil Treatment Plant News

Baioni, design and fabrication of a mobile soil washing plant

Mobile remediation technology With the progressive exhaustion of natural resources and the increase of soil pollution, the effects on ecosystem and human health remain a major concern in today's society; the aim is therefore trying to reduce pollutants in our environment such as chemicals, toxic materials, pathogen agents, radioactive materials but first of all to adopt a correct ...

Apr. 8, 2016

By Baioni Crushing Plants Spa

News Release Thermal Soil Plant Sales

Blue Springs, Mo. (September 11, 2010) — Tarmac International Inc., a capital equipment manufacturer, has grown in sales of thermal soil treatment plants over the last three years. There is strong growth in orders for thermal soil remediation equipment throughout the world with one of the largest thermal soil remediation plants built having been shipped to Eastern Europe this ...

Oct. 18, 2010

By Tarmac International, Inc.

Environment Agency to meet English soil plant developer

The Environment Agency is set to meet Directors from TCSR, the company who are proposing to develop a contaminated land treatment plant in Nuneaton. Following a successful afternoon meeting the public on Tuesday 22 July 2008, David Hudson, Environment Manager for the Environment Agency said: 'We had some frank discussions with local residents on Tuesday ...

Jul. 25, 2008

By The Environment Agency - England and Wales

Canada’s most contaminated site may finally receive the treatment it needs

At one time, Nova Scotia produced almost 50% of Canada’s steel. When production ceased in 2001, a legacy of contaminated soils, sediments and groundwater remained, bearing such contaminants as volatile organic compounds (VOCs), PCBs, and heavy metals. What remains today is one million tonnes of contaminated soil and sediment spread over, an area spanning 68 hectares, at two major sites - the ...

May 27, 2008

By GLOBE SERIES

Sonic Deploys First PCB Treatment Plant Modules

Untitled Document Sonic Environmental Solutions Inc. (SNV.TSX Venture) is pleased to announce that the first modules of Sonic’s full scale PCB treatment plant were deployed yesterday ...

Dec. 22, 2004

Specialists remove hazardous toxins from one of the most contaminated soil & groundwater sites in US

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Shell Oil Company have removed more than 23,000 pounds of hazardous toxins from the Del Amo Superfund Site Waste Pits near Torrance, Calif. With EPA oversight, responsible parties Shell Oil Company and the U.S. General Services Administration built a soil vapor extraction system at the Del Amo Waste Pits and have been successfully operating it for one ...

Feb. 20, 2008

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

EPA finalizes plan to remove contaminated soil from Nepera Chemical superfund site in Orange County

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today released an amended plan to remove contaminated soil from the site of former lagoons at the Nepera Chemical Company, Inc. Superfund site in Hamptonburgh, N.Y. in Orange County. EPA developed three options to address soil contaminated with potentially harmful volatile organic compounds at the former lagoons and has selected excavation and off-site ...

Jul. 26, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

SONIC DEPLOYS FIRST PCB TREATMENT PLANT MODULES

VANCOUVER, CANADA - Sonic Environmental Solutions Inc. (SNV.TSX Venture) is pleased to announce that the first modules of Sonic’s full scale PCB treatment plant were deployed yesterday directly to the Company’s first commercial clean-up contract site in Greater Vancouver. The modules comprise part of Sonic’s PCB ...

Dec. 22, 2004

EPA Orders Continued Treatment of Contaminated Groundwater at Former Manufacturing Facility in Richmond, Va.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached an administrative settlement with Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc. and LSI Corp. regarding a former circuit board manufacturing facility located in Henrico County, at 4500 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, Va., requiring the companies to address groundwater contaminated with volatile organic compounds. Under an administrative order on consent, LSI Corp. which ...

May 21, 2013

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

AquaBlok is selected for New, Large-Scale Demonstration of In-Situ Treatment of Contaminated Sediments in Active DoD Harbors

AquaBlok, Ltd., a leading manufacturer of composite particle materials for environmental remediation, has developed a new product for in-situ treatment and remediation of contaminated sediments. The new technology represents an improvement over costly remediation methods like dredging and conventional capping that can damage existing ecosystems. The company has developed a new in-situ reactive ...

Dec. 28, 2011

By AquaBlok, Ltd.

Hanford site treating record amount of contaminated groundwater

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) contractor CH2M HILL Plateau Remediation Company (CH2M HILL) has exceeded this year’s goal for treating 1.4 billion gallons of contaminated groundwater at the Hanford Site in Washington state. “In the last few years, DOE built three new groundwater treatment facilities, and now we are seeing the results," said Briant Charboneau, Federal Project ...

Jul. 15, 2013

By US Department of Energy

Utah microbubbles clean dirty soil

Microbubble technology developed at the University of Utah has the potential to boost a wide range of environmental clean-up efforts around the world. Uses include removing oil and gas byproducts from water, removing organics and heavy metals from industrial sites and removing harmful algae from lakes. "It's very gratifying to see our technology at work in the field", says Andy Hong, who ...

Oct. 15, 2010

New Treatment Technology to be Added to Wastewater Treatment Plant at the Dewey Loeffel Landfill Superfund Site in Nassau, New York

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that an additional treatment technology will be added to the existing treatment plant at the Dewey Loeffel Landfill Superfund site in Nassau, Rensselaer County, New York. The plant, which began operating in January 2014, is treating liquids seeping from the landfill, called leachate, and contaminated groundwater. The new treatment system is ...

Jul. 21, 2014

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

ViroSoilTM Technology: a viable solution for land de-contamination from Virotec

Virotec provides a range of uniquely tailored technologies for the treatment of contaminated water, industrial and municipal wastewater, solids and other environmental remediation applications. Central to Virotec’s technology solutions is a range of eighteen reagents with unique physical and chemical attributes, which remove dissolved phase metals, neutralise acidity and control odour. Virotec ...

Aug. 23, 2006

By Clarity Authoring

EPA proposes plan to remove contaminated soil from nepera chemical superfund site in Orange County, N.Y.; EPA to hold public meeting on June 15 to discuss plan

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today released a proposed plan to remove contaminated soil from the site of former lagoons at the Nepera Chemical Company, Inc. Superfund site in Hamptonburgh, N.Y. EPA has developed three options to address contaminated soil at the former lagoons and has selected excavation and off-site disposal of the contaminated soil as its preferred alternative. ...

May 20, 2011

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

Moisture and toxic contamination primary health problems in hurricane recovery

Even though the devastation of the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana by hurricanes Ike and Gustav has been pushed out of the national conscience by financial crisis and a hotly contested election, the fact remains that these areas are in dire need of assistance of long term solutions to the lasting effects of wind and water damage. The damage wreaked on these Coastal regions has left millions ...

Oct. 8, 2008

By Aquron Corporation

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, ...

Sep. 28, 2005

By Enviro-Klean Remediation Group Inc. (EKRG)

Hanford tank may be leaking waste into soil

An underground tank holding some of the worst radioactive waste at the nation's most contaminated nuclear site might be leaking into the soil. The U.S. Energy Department said workers at Washington state's Hanford Nuclear Reservation detected higher radioactivity levels under tank AY-102 during a routine inspection Thursday. Spokeswoman Lori ...

Jun. 24, 2013

By Associated Press

Silver nanoparticles in sewage sludge harmful to soil microorganisms

Recent research has found that silver nanoparticles in sewage sludge, which is used on agricultural land as a fertiliser, can be toxic to soil microorganisms. The researchers calculated that a maximum of 30mg of silver nanoparticles per kilogram of sludge can be applied to land before harm occurs, based on typical application rates in Germany of five tons per hectare of farmland every three ...

Nov. 21, 2013

By European Commission, Environment DG

Agreement reached to address contamination at CTS Site in Asheville, NC

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and CTS Corporation have reached an agreement, an Administrative Order and Settlement Agreement on Consent (AOC), to conduct a Remedial Investigation and Feasibility Study (RI/FS) at the CTS of Asheville, Inc. Site in Asheville, NC. The RI serves as the mechanism for collecting data to characterize site conditions, determine the nature and extent of ...

Jan. 26, 2012

By US EPA - Environmental Protection Agency

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