Groundwater Regulations News
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California cities and counties invited to low-carbon workshops
California's cities and counties must take action now to combat global warming by limiting emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide, says California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. In 534 letters mailed statewide, Brown invited mayors, local planning directors, and county supervisors to attend workshops this spring where they can learn practical ways of reducing greenhouse gas ...
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As the Water Framework Directive gathers pace, industry must prioritise wastewater treatment, says Air Products
As the UK’s implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) gathers pace, water companies and industry will need to make wastewater treatment and management a priority, says Air Products. Despite the fact that the WFD’s main target is achieving ‘good status’ for all UK surface and ground waters by 2015 – a date which for many may still seem a long way off - the pace of change is set to ...
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Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Off-Road Races on California Dunes
SACRAMENTO, California, November 1, 2007 (ENS) - The Center for Biological Diversity Tuesday sued the California Department of Parks and Recreation for issuing a multi-year approval of an off-road vehicle race through the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area. The suit charges that State Parks failed to conduct any meaningful analysis of the race's effects on California's delicate ...
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Pentagon Fights Wisconsin Water Standards for Toxic Explosive
MERRIMAC, Wisconsin, September 28, 2007 (ENS) - The Pentagon intends to challenge the state of Wisconsin's intention to regulate all forms of the explosive dinitrotoluene, DNT, Army officials announced on Monday. Wisconsin is the first state in the nation to establish health-based guidelines for the military toxic that has contaminated groundwater and dozens of private wells near the Badger ...
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U.S. EPA seeks public comments on proposed cleanup for Romic facility in East Palo Alto
(09/17/07) SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today its proposed cleanup plan for the soil and groundwater contamination at the Romic Environmental Technologies Corporation facility in East Palo Alto, Calif. “The proposed remedy incorporates an innovative biological treatment process to clean up the soil and groundwater.” said Nancy Lindsay, acting director of ...
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California Central Valley Residents Demand Clean Drinking Water
VISALIA, California, September 17, 2007 (ENS) - Residents from across California's farm belt gathered Thursday to protest the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board's continued failure to regulate agricultural pollution that is contaminating area drinking water. They timed their protest to occur as the Regional Board held a workshop to examine the impacts of its controversial ...
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San Bernardino Global Warming Plan Settles California Lawsuit
LOS ANGELES, California, August 21, 2007 (ENS) - A unique greenhouse gas reduction plan that will identify sources of emissions in San Bernardino County and set feasible reduction targets to combat global warming was agreed upon today to settle a lawsuit brought against the county by the state of California. California Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced the 'landmark settlement' of ...
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Terralink Software Products Under New Ownership
The new company, Terralink Systems, Inc. (TSI), incorporated in the State of Maine is owned and financed by two entrepreneurs with over 50 years of combined experience in the hazardous waste industry. David Cowie and Bruce Irving are also both co-owners of ENPRO Services, Inc., (ENPRO). Incorporated in 1983, ENPRO is a turnkey environmental service contractor with over 90 employees and an ...
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Low Cost Virus Sampler for Water Applications Now Certified
Argonide's VS2.5-5 Virus Sampler Cartridge is now supplied in cases, each which contains fifty (50) Samplers in individually induction-sealed polybags that have been sterilized and certified as such by the TAMU Electron Beam Facility in College Station, Texas. This procedure eliminates the need for autoclaving a sampler prior to testing, as suggested in the USEPA Methods of Virology, Chapter 14, ...
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Sanitas Technologies Releases Sanitas v.9.0 Ground Water Statistical Software Program
Software used nationwide for groundwater statistical analyses by waste management companies, environmental engineers and consultants, state and local government agencies, electric utilities, industrial, chemical and ammunition manufacturers, and refineries. A national leader in ground water statistics since 1991, Sanitas Technologies today announced the newest release of their Sanitas ground ...
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