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Soil & Groundwater
March 1, 2018
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Oil and Chemical Contamination: Reimagining the Way We Deal with Environmental Catastrophe
The Korean Peninsula has been at the forefront of the global geopolitical agenda in recent months. Increased tensions between North Korea on one side, and Japan, South Korea, and the United States on the other, have led to led to almost unprecedented levels of worldwide anxiety, particularly as much ...

A Step Beyond Traditional Cleaning
Unfortunately, the example of the debacle in Incheon is not an isolated one. A study published by Bloomberg in 2014 found that up to 10,000 tonnes of chemicals are leaked into American waters annually, while the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association’s (NOAA’s) Office of Response and ...
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Erosion control at a former nuclear testing site
A reclaimed 175-acre section within the larger Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge in Jefferson County, Colorado, west of Denver, was home to a nuclear testing facility for 40 years. The area’s combination of rolling topography, high winds and incidents of heavy rain and snow increase the likelihood ...

CASE STUDY - Surfactant Enchanced HVDPE Remediation of Petroleum Contaminated Soil, Bedrock and Groundwater
Anionic: Have one or more negatively (-) charged groupings; commonly used in laundry detergent Cationic: Have one or more positively (+) charged groupings, typically poor detergents but well suited for use as germicides, fabric softeners and emulsifiers. Amphoteric: Contain both anionic and cationic ...

CASE STUDY - Ivey-Sol® 103 Successfully Treats Free-Phase Impacted Shale Via On-Site Washing
CASE SUMMARY Undisclosed Site, Ontario, 2008 Environmental investigation of a grass-covered area uncovered free phase petroleum (F3-F4 fraction heavy ...

CASE STUDY - Setup and calibration of a three-dimensional numerical multiphase model for design of in-situ remediation of jet fuel with surfactant
BACKGROUND Storage and pumping of jet-fuel have caused a severe contamination of soil and groundwater at a military facility in Denmark. The contamination ...

Upcoming Events
Groundwater Resources Association`s Legislative Symposium
Sacramento - California (USA)
Mar. 21, 2018
Symposium speakers include Senate and Assembly leadership, Water Committee Chairs and members, Administration Officials from the Governor`s office, DWR, SWRCB and more.  Speakers for the 2018 Symposium are not yet confirmed and always subject to change. 
Asia 2018 - Seventh International Conference and Exhibition
Danang - Vietnam
Mar. 13 - 15, 2018
Seventh International Conference and Exhibition on Water Resources and Renewable Energy Development in Asia will take place at the Ariyana Danang Exhibition and Congress Centre and Furama Resort, Danang, Vietnam 13-15 March 2018. Asia continues to be the continent with the greatest amount of water resources ...
Environmental Engineering for Developing Countries 2018
Newcastle upon Tyne - United Kingdom
Mar. 5 - 9, 2018
The course centres on addressing water and sanitation needs in developing countries, covering low cost engineering technologies as well as the crucially related social, economic, commercial and institutional issues, which are often ...
Introduction to Environmental Microbiology 2018
Newcastle upon Tyne - United Kingdom
Mar. 5 - 9, 2018
The course provides a basic introduction to microbiology and microorganisms and explores their role in shaping the geochemistry of the earth. A survey of modern microorganisms and their activities of environmental and geochemical ...
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