soil bioremediation News
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Cost Effective In-Situ Soil Bioremediation
Petrox organisms yield cost-effective in-situ soil bioremediation to remove residual petroleum contamination. Instead of ripping up the service station to excavate the soil or installing a slow vapor extraction remediation system, an environmental consultant in east Texas used Petrox microbes to remove high concentrations of benzene and xylene from soil at a gas station. Petrox bioremediation ...
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Tour of Augean landfill facility
Members of the Northern Division enjoyed a tour of Augean landfill facility on 22nd September 2010. Members were welcomed by Paul Lealman (Site Manager) and James Wathen (Technical Manager) who provided an overview of the history of the site and future plans for the site. Due to the size of the site – some 12.7 hectares – members were taken around the site by minibus to see both the ...
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Ed Alperin Joins EOS Remediation, LLC
Raleigh, NC – EOS Remediation is pleased to announce the addition of Ed Alperin to the company’s growing team of environmental professionals and industry experts. Mr. Alperin has more than 35 years of experience in the development and commercialization of environmental technologies for the treatment of hazardous, toxic and radioactive waste. Prior to joining EOS Remediation, Ed was ...
By Redox Tech
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CL Solutions' Canadian Partner Featured for Cleantech Oil and Gas Sector Services
Delta Remediation of Acheson, Alberta, Canada is featured in the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service as a leader in clean technologies for the oil and gas industry in Canada and internationally. Delta Remediation uses a proprietary blend of CL Solutions' organisms called Biologix for bioremediation of hydrocarbons in soil,water and ground water. Download the article here. Delta Remediation has ...
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Self-Nano Emulsion; Advanced Electron Donor Delivery for Enhanced Anaerobic Bioremediation
Tersus Environmental announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office granted a patent for soil or groundwater remediation using a self-nanoemulsifying oil. The issuance of this patent further validates the innovative nature of Tersus' electron donor technology platform and family of biotechnology-based solutions to manage complex, challenging environmental liabilities. ...
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Webinar: Overview of Horizontal Remediation Wells (HRWs) and Remedial Technology Applications
This webinar, presented by Mr. Glenn Iosue, P.E., President of Directional Technologies, Inc., will provide an overview of Horizontal Remediation Wells (HRWs) for improving the efficiency of remedial applications to clean up sites. Participants will gain an understanding of the technology, advantages in comparison to conventional vertical installations, limitations and costs. An example remedial ...
By Redox Tech
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The focus of Pollutec Horizons 2009
The ambition of Pollutec Horizons is to highlight the technologies of tomorrow. The 2009 show will therefore present promising environmental solutions like biotechnologies, supercritical fluids and membranes. Other innovative techniques such as photocatalysis or those involved in surface treatment will continue to have a high profile. BIOTECHNOLOGIES Biotechnologies are being developed in all ...
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BioJet Certificate of Patent in Japan
EOS Remediation LLC received a very welcomed letter from Chemical Grouting Co., Ltd. (CGC) this week. The Japanese Patent Office issued a Certificate of Patent recognizing BioJet Technology as unique and technically excellent. BioJet Technology What happens when a precision subsurface waterjet cutting technology meets an effective subsurface environmental remediation technology and is ...
By Redox Tech
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CL-Solutions offers rapid aerobic bioremediation for chlorinated solvents
Commonly used in the dry cleaning, metals manufacturing, printing, and electronics manufacturing industries, CL-Out™ from CL-Solutions has been shown to deliver active, rapid aerobic bioremediation of environmental contamination caused by a wide range of chlorinated solvents. The product contains highly-concentrated solutions of live patented strains of lyophilized (freeze-dried) microscopic ...
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Alfa Chemistry Completes Upgrade of Its Natural Surfactants Supply
Among varieties of surfactants, natural surfactants have gained an increasing interest due to their unique properties such as low toxicity and functionality under extreme conditions. Earlier this month, Alfa Chemistry announces that it has completed the upgrade of its supply of a wide array of natural surfactants, which could be used for potential applications in the field of petroleum, medicine, ...
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Environmental Cleanup Technology Honored
A technology that uses “green” chemistry to help microbes break down contaminants in soil before they reach the groundwater has earned kudos from the editors of Environmental Protection website as 2011 Soil & Groundwater New Product of the Year. The technology, which was invented by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River National Laboratory, and licensed and ...
By Redox Tech
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Remedial Actions Have Begun at Sanford Cleaners Superfund Site in Sanford, Fla.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun remedial action (RA) work at the Sanford Dry Cleaners Superfund site in Sanford, Fla. The RA involves the actual construction or implementation phase of Superfund site cleanup. The RA to address contamination at the site will be conducted in five phases: Site preparation; contaminated soil excavation; In Situ Enhanced Bioremediation ...
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USACE Awards Tetra Tech $400 Million Environmental Remediation Contract
Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that they were one of seven contractors selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, for a multiple-award contract valued at $400 million. Under this five-year contract, Tetra Tech will provide comprehensive environmental remediation services on behalf of the USACE Omaha District to the Department ...
By Tetra Tech
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FMC Corporation Announces Soil and Groundwater Educational Webinar Series
FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, June 4, it will host the second in its series of ongoing educational webinars on soil and groundwater remediation. The session will be hosted by Dan Leigh, technical applications manager at FMC, and will cover the basics of anaerobic bioremediation. The goal of the Soil and Groundwater Remediation webinar series is to create ...
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OxyGreen Corporation and Enviro-Equipment, Inc Announce Manufacturing Agreement for OxyGreen Cells and Control Panels
OxyGreen Corporation, an engineering technology company producing U.S. patented groundwater remediation products and Enviro-Equipment, Inc, a manufacturer of UL certified control panels and specialized environmental remediation equipment announce today an exclusive agreement for commercial manufacturing of OxyGreen cells and control panels Cape Coral, FL and Charlotte, NC, May 4, 2010 ...
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OxyGreen Corporation and Enviro-Equipment, Inc announce manufacturing agreement for oxygreen cells and control panels
OxyGreen Corporation, an engineering technology company producing U.S. patented groundwater remediation products and Enviro-Equipment, Inc, a manufacturer of UL certified control panels and specialized environmental remediation equipment announce today an exclusive agreement for commercial manufacturing of OxyGreen cells and control panels OxyGreen Corporation, an engineering technology company ...
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Iranian fungi show promise in cleaning up oil spills
Iranian scientists have isolated local strains of fungi that can digest petroleum compounds and may be useful in cleaning up polluted sites, especially in similar, semi-arid areas. The researchers isolated fungal strains from oil-contaminated sites within the Arak refinery in Iran and found some of them to cut the amount of petroleum pollution in soil by more than half. Although bioremediation ...
By SciDev.Net
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Scientists track chemical changes in cells as they endure extreme conditions
One of nature’s most gripping feats of survival is now better understood. For the first time, scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory observed the chemical changes in individual cells that enable them to survive conditions that should kill them. The team tracked the chemical changes in Desulfovibrio vulgaris, which is a single-cell bacterium that ...
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