soil remediation News
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EPA region 7 to begin issuing orders to obtain access to residential properties in Omaha for environmental sampling
EPA Region 7 will soon begin to issue administrative orders to a small group of residential property owners in Omaha, Neb., allowing the Agency legal access to those properties to conduct environmental sampling for toxic lead in soil and exterior paint, all at no cost to the property owners. Under the authority of the Superfund program, EPA has been working in Omaha since 1999 to identify and ...
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EPA to Begin Next Round of Residential Yard Cleanups in Late September at Former United Zinc Superfund Site in Iola, Kan.
EPA Region 7 expects to begin its next round of residential yard soil remediation work during the week of September 21 at the Former United Zinc and Associated Smelters Superfund Site in Iola, Kan. EPA began testing residential soil for lead contamination at the site in 2006. Approximately 1,500 properties were tested by the time sampling concluded in 2007. Cleanups of properties with lead in ...
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HRG acquires Alliance Environmental
Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. (HRG) (Harrisburg, PA), a full-service engineering firm serving the Mid-Atlantic region, announced that it has acquired Alliance Environmental Services, Inc., a Harrisburg-based provider of environmental consulting services to industrial, financial services, and legal services clients. HRG said that the addition of Alliance Environmental expands its offerings ...
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EPA region 7 completes 10,000th residential yard cleanup of lead-contaminated soils at Omaha Lead Site in Omaha, Neb.
Representatives of EPA Region 7, the State of Nebraska, the City of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb., and local residents gathered today in Omaha to celebrate EPA’s completion of its 10,000th cleanup of toxic lead from residential yard soils in the city, a milestone in the Agency’s continuing work at the Omaha Lead Superfund Site. Under the authority of the Superfund program, EPA has been ...
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EPA Region 7 Announces Proposed Deletion of 1,154 Properties from National Priorities List at the Omaha Lead Superfund Site
National and regional EPA officials, along with state and local leaders, gathered today in Omaha, Neb., to announce EPA’s proposed deletion of 1,154 properties from the National Priorities List (NPL) at the Omaha Lead Superfund Site, a first official signal of completed cleanup for part of the nation’s largest residential lead remediation site. “Today’s action is a ...
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