Site Remediation News
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EScIS Proudly Sponsors ALGA`s Perth Regional Contaminated Land and Groundwater Conference
Earth Science Information Systems (EScIS), the pioneering developers of ESdat Data Management Software, is thrilled to announce its role as a Platinum Sponsor for the upcoming Australasian Land & Groundwater Association (ALGA) Perth Regional Contaminated Land and Groundwater Conference, scheduled for May 16th to 17th, 2024. The conference, organized by ALGA, serves as a pivotal platform for ...
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IWMI joins international coalition to build drought resilience
Signaling commitment to building resilience against worsening drought conditions globally, the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) joined the International Drought Resilience Alliance (IDRA) in December 2023. IWMI’s nearly four decades of experience in improving how communities manage water and land resources aligns with IDRA’s goal: to mobilize financial and technical ...
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Upping the yield: Helping Africa improve food security, nutrition and incomes
Agriculture employs over two-thirds of the population in Africa. With arable land covering over 60 percent of the continent, the potential is immense. At present, the sector is only 16.5 percent of GDP, while Africa spends 35 billion dollars annually on food imports, according to the World Bank. The Comprehensive African Agriculture Development Program (CAADP) aims to improve food security, ...
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BioLargo`s PFAS removal technology lands drinking water treatment project in New Jersey
BioLargo, a company that creates and commercializes sustainable technologies to solve tough environmental and cleantech challenges, announced that it received a purchase order for its Aqueous Electrostatic Concentrator (AEC) to be installed at a water treatment facility in Stockholm, New Jersey. BioLargo's AEC is an eco-friendly water treatment technology for effectively removing per- and ...
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TabLogs Seamlessly Supports Direct Data Exports to ESdat, Enhancing Environmental Data Management
Great news for professionals in environmental science and geotechnical engineering! ESdat Environmental Data Management is thrilled to announce that TabLogs now seamlessly supports direct data exports to ESdat, offering users an unprecedented level of convenience and efficiency in managing their environmental data.ESdat is a cutting-edge, intuitive software designed to empower scientists and ...
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Understanding Mercury
What is Mercury? Mercury (Hg) is a naturally occurring chemical element found in three forms: elemental (metallic) mercury, inorganic mercury, and organic mercury. Elemental mercury is a shiny, silver-white liquid metal at room temperature, often referred to as quicksilver. It evaporates into invisible, odourless, and toxic mercury vapor. Inorganic mercury results from mercury combining with ...
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MiniPID 2: PID Sensor Lamp Explained
Introduction: MiniPID 2 PID Sensors and How They Work ION Science MiniPID 2 consist of a high energy output, ultraviolet lamp and three electrodes. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) enter the detection chamber and are ionised by the ultraviolet light. A negative charged electron is ejected from the molecule making it positively charged. The negatively charged electron is attracted to ...
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Vista Clara and Geoprobe Partner to Serve Direct Push NMR Market
Under this agreement, Geoprobe will exclusively distribute Vista Clara’s Dart™ Direct Push Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) logging instruments in national markets in North America, Central America, and Columbia. Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is a powerful technology that provides direct and non-destructive detection of hydrogen in the formation fluids. Direct Push NMR logging can ...
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Is your hydrocarbon analysis as reliable as you think it is? And if not, who`s liable?
A major multinational organisation recently undertook an evaluation of MCERTS laboratory performance for petroleum hydrocarbons. Ten duplicate sets of samples containing sand and gravel were prepared. Five of the sets also had 10% by weight of peat added. (Peat in common with other organic material is known to interfere with the lab TPH analysis.) A 5000ppm concentration of diesel was spiked into ...
By QROS Ltd
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The Changes Biochar Brings to Soil Remediation
In the intricate web of environmental concerns, soil contamination emerges as a substantial challenge with far-reaching consequences. The detrimental impact of pollutants on soil quality and plant health necessitates innovative solutions. Enter biochar, a potent amendment derived from the pyrolysis of organic materials, which not only fosters soil remediation but engenders transformative changes ...
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Importance of Thermal Desorption Unit for Waste Management
A thermal desorption unit (TDU) plays a crucial role in waste management, particularly in the treatment of contaminated waste streams. This article explores the significance of a thermal desorption unit in waste management, emphasizing its environmental benefits, economic advantages, and contribution to regulatory compliance and sustainability.Definition and Purpose of a Thermal Desorption Unit ...
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Singhal Industries Private Limited Introduces Revolutionary Retaining Wall Geogrid for Stability and Durability
08/07/203, Kerala Singhal Industries, a geotechnical solutions pioneer, unveils the Retaining Wall Geogrid. This advanced geogrid reinforces and stabilizes retaining structures. In construction projects, retaining walls minimize soil erosion and landslides and improve safety. In difficult terrain or ground movement zones, sustaining these structures might be difficult. Singhal Industries created ...
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Alfa Chemistry: Refined Environmental Governance Products and Solutions for a Healthier Environment and Life
With the ever-increasing environmental concerns worldwide, Alfa Chemistry has taken a proactive and innovative approach towards minimizing the ecological impact of industries. Its newly introduced products and solutions for environmental management cover a wide range of sectors, including the power industry, petrochemical industry, textile & dyeing industry, pulp & paper industry, oil ...
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Emerging Soil Remediation Agent: Biochar
Soil remediation plays a vital role in restoring and maintaining the health and productivity of our ecosystems. As we seek sustainable and effective solutions, biochar has emerged as a promising soil remediation agent. In this article, we will explore the concept of biochar and delve into its unique properties and capabilities in improving soil quality. We will also examine the environmental ...
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Tips to Help Prevent Indoor Mold Growth in Homes and Buildings throughout Puerto Rico
Exposure to mold can cause a variety of health effects according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Mold can cause a stuffy nose, sore throat, coughing, wheezing, burning eyes or a skin rash in some people. Asthmatics who are allergic to mold may have severe reactions and CDC warns that immunocompromised individuals, and people with chronic lung disease, could be at risk of ...
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U.S. Invests $251 Million to Expand Infrastructure to Support CO2 Transport and Storage Infrastructure
As part of President Biden's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy this week (May 17) announced $251 million to support 12 selected projects across seven states that will bolster the nation's carbon management capabilities. The projects, funded by President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will expand carbon dioxide (CO2) transportation and storage infrastructure to ...
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IEG: Ecomondo 2023, ecological transition has its own ecosystem
The 26th edition of Italian Exhibition Group´s leading European event on technologies for the circular economy, to be held from 7th to 10th November at Rimini Expo Centre, already announces full capacity Six themed macro-areas: from soil regeneration to the blue economy and on through waste as a resource. The biennial SAL.VE exhibition for ecology vehicles is also back Focus on paper, ...
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Darya Morozov’s Upcoming presentation at 2023 Bioremediation Symposium
For our colleagues who are attending the 2023 Bioremediation Symposium in Austin, Texas, USA, we invite you to attend Dr. Darya Mozorov’s presentation at 3:30 pm on Wednesday May 10, 2023 (Session: D6. High-Resolution Site Characterization). This presentation will detail Vista Clara’s recent use of in-situ Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) technology for monitoring of remediation ...
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QED Environmental to unveil new portable gas analysis technology at World Biogas Expo
Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), is set to debut a new range of modular portable gas analysers at the World Biogas Expo 2023. The new series – which will be officially unveiled in a matter of weeks – will be the culmination of 25 years of R&D in the field of portable gas ...
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The Heart of Our Business
At RPI, we focus on restoring the environment by developing effective products. Each product is continuously tested. Field data are closely examined. These inquiries inform product updates and new designs. We operate a high-capacity laboratory with full GCMS and selected inorganic analytical capabilities in Golden, Colorado. These lab services are available to all our customers at no cost for ...
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