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Soil & Groundwater
March 28, 2019
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Study: Coal-Fired Power Plants Are Polluting Groundwater
Environmental groups are pushing for tighter regulation and enforcement of EPA rules A new study shows that of the 265 coal-burning power plants it studied in the United States, 241 have dangerous levels of toxic metals in the groundwater around them, based on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...

Safe mercury disposal?
For the second time in the last 9 months, econ industries have successfully completed a mercury stabilization project. Already in mid-2018, econ successfully neutralized excess mercury at a chlor-alkali electrolysis site in Eastern Europe. The neutralized material was subsequently disposed of in an ...
Latest Articles, Papers & Reports

In-Situ Remediation of Heavy Metals Using Sulfur-Based Treatment Technologies
THE METALS PROBLEM: Highly toxic and highly soluble metals are contained in numerous waste streams including those from power, chemical, electronics facilities, general manufacturing plants, and mining facilities. Lead, chromium, arsenic, zinc, cadmium, copper, and mercury are the most common metal ...

Equipment for groundwater project to Sri Lanka
On Friday 8 February, two LargeRotoSonic FS250 sonic drills, two water tankers, and two service trucks, all mounted on 4x4 Mercedes Benz trucks, were transported to Sri Lanka. The impressive number of vehicles and equipment is intended for the five-year, multi-million-euro project that Royal Eijkelkamp ...

Sentient Energy Partners With Top Tier Utility To Test Underground Grid Sensors
Sentient Energy, Inc., a leading provider of advanced grid monitoring and analytics for electric utilities, is pleased to announce that it has entered ...

Reinforcement and safety of the road-shoulders on a rural road - Case Study
The challenge
  • Most of the rural roads in Europe were built at a time where the transition of one vehicle at once was enough. Today, it is impossible ...

Upcoming Events
Effective Utility Management Seminar
Indianapolis - Indiana (USA)
Apr. 9 - 10, 2019
This seminar is vitally important for all utility managers who want to get started on the path to becoming an effectively managed and sustainable utility. This seminar is based on recent updates that have been made to the well-established Effective Utility Management (EUM) framework, which was originally ...
Borehole Design, Construction and Operation 2019
Newcastle upon Tyne - United Kingdom
Apr. 29 - May 3, 2019
Correct design and long term maintenance of boreholes is critical to ensuring sustainable water supplies from groundwater. This course provides a detailed understanding of the principles and practice of borehole design and maintenance, including site selection, design, drilling, geophysical investigation, ...
Practical Applications in Hydrogeology
New Brunswick - New Jersey (USA)
May 16 - 30, 2019
This informative program will familiarize you with the theory and practice of hydrogeology, including guiding principles, basic mathematical relationships of groundwater flow, the mechanisms of groundwater contaminant fate and transport, ...
Contaminated Site Management Course
Toronto - Ontario (Canada)
Jun. 3 - 7, 2019
The Course has been developed especially for individuals who manage, regulate, investigate, remediate, or are impacted by contaminated sites. Managing these sites is a multidisciplinary task, therefore, integrating several disciplines ...
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