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 ...
The Queensland Office of Groundwater Impact Assessment (OGIA) has adopted ESdat to consolidate, manage and report CSG Water Quality Data. OGIA receive data from multiple CSG and other mining companies, as well as other government departments and needs to effectively consolidate, analyze and report this data. EScIS is excited to be working with OGIA in implementing ESdat Desktop and ESdat Server. ...
MediTerra has been accredited by regional authorities in Spain for conducting soil and groundwater investigations, risk assessments and remediation according to Law 199/2006. MediTerra is also in the last phase for accreditation under ISO ...
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will present the Region 4 Excellence in Site Reuse Award to Chuck and Gayle Davis, property owners, and the Hub City Humane Society for redeveloping the Davis Timber Superfund site in Hattiesburg, Miss. The award recognizes their commitment to safely and sustainably reusing the former wood treating property after EPA and the State of ...
ORANGE, Calif (December 20, 2007) – William Glenn, ENSR’s senior associate geologist, has earned the Individual Safety Advocate Award from the National Ground Water Association (NGWA). ENSR, part of AECOM, is a leading global environmental services provider. The Individual Safety Advocate Award recognizes the individual who has made the strongest contribution to promote, improve, maintain, and ...
The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) approved its Replenishment Assessment (RA) of $268.00 for 2013-2014 at a public hearing on May 10, 2013 after having nearly a dozen budget workshops to ensure that stakeholders understood the details of the RA. The funds generated from the RA cover the cost of water purchased to replenish the two largest and most utilized ...
GSI Environmental Inc., in collaboration with Royal Haskoning is pleased to offer an intensive two-day course (December 9th and 10th 2008) focusing on the application of RBCA Tool Kit V2 within UK regulatory context for both human health and groundwater risk assessment. This course is designed for environmental consultants and regulatory authorities who require a robust risk modeling tool for ...
Geosyntec Consultants (Geosyntec) announced today it has been awarded funding under a Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) program for the design, installation, measurement, and analysis of a series of actively controlled, distributed green infrastructure ('high-performance green infrastructure") approaches for urban stormwater control. Geosyntec will demonstrate through this $175,000 ...
The Ministry of Industry, Thailand, enacted the “Ministerial Regulation on Soil and Groundwater Contamination Control in the Factory Area” in April 2016. Under the Regulation certain factories and industrial operations (prescribed operations) are required to conduct soil and groundwater contamination surveys at their facilities on a regular basis and submit a report of the findings in ...
Geosyntec Consultants (Geosyntec) announced today it received funding for the design, installation, measurement, and analysis of two projects incorporating actively controlled, distributed green infrastructure ("high-performance green infrastructure") approaches for urban stormwater control under a New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Green Infrastructure Grant Program. ...
Geosyntec Consultants (Geosyntec) announced today it has executed a strategic teaming agreement with ioBridge, Inc. of Marlborough, Mass., to develop and deploy "smart" technologies for the management of urban stormwater infrastructure. Geosyntec and ioBridge have committed to the exclusive use of ioBridge's remote control and monitoring hardware and software platform as part of Geosyntec's ...
Come join Solutions-IES for a new series of webinars based on an innovative, cost-effective approach for remediation perchlorate in groundwater. The 1 hour Webinars will be held: September 18th - 12 PM PST September 23rd - 12 PM CST September 25th - 12 PM EST Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about the latest developments and strategies that can be used to manage and remediate perchlorate ...
The Texas Association of Environmental Professionals is pleased to announce that Laura Spanjian, Sustainability Director for Mayor Annise Parker, City of Houston will be the Keynote Speaker at the Fifth Annual Environmental Challenges and Innovations Conference, Gulf Coast 2011. The conference will take place on February 10, 2011, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Houston - Near Reliant/Medical Center ...
The conference, Groundwater Monitoring: Design, Analysis, Communication, and Integration with Decision Making, will be held February 25-26, 2009 in Anaheim, California. Groundwater is a major component of the Nation’s water supply, and groundwater monitoring is an essential tool for characterizing and managing this vital resource. The goal of this conference, organized by the Groundwater ...
Reservoirs of water stored under the earth’s surface, otherwise known as groundwater, are a valuable resource. However, using a footprinting method, a new global study has indicated that about 1.7 billion people live in areas where groundwater is being used more quickly than it can be replenished. Groundwater supplies water to billions of people and is important for agricultural irrigation ...
It's been a busy year at EScIS, with lots of great new software being developed, and projects being completed. Some of the key highlights are below: ESdat Server v 2 Released EScIS is pleased to announce some great new features available for using ESdat data in the ESdat Server Web Interface. Field & Locations Portal -Updated and Improved! Create, search, describe and photograph sampling ...
MediTerra is accredited by the Basque Government according to Law 199/2006 to perform investigations of contaminated soils and groundwater, environmental risk assessments and remediation projects in the Basque Country. When Law 199/2006 entered into force, all the accredited companies have been obliged to be ISO 17020 certified within a period of 3 years (finishing in November 2009). MediTerra ...
AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced today that its environment business line has been awarded a $12.5-million, multi-year, nationwide contract renewal by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for environmental and engineering services at USCG onshore ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced Honeywell and Arizona Public Service (APS) have agreed to conduct a comprehensive investigation to identify potential clean up options for a portion of the Motorola 52nd Street Superfund site, called Operable Unit 3. The boundaries of Operable Unit 3 are McDowell Road to the north, 20th Street to the east, Buckeye Road to the south, and 7th ...
Global environmental company recognized for worker safety BANGKOK, Thailand – ENSR has received an ExxonMobil health and safety award from the ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Remediation Group. ENSR received this award for achieving 12 consecutive injury-free months for 2006 on environmental projects in Thailand. Last year, ENSR received an ExxonMobil Asia Pacific safety award and ...