on-site water News
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Clean water at majority of EU holiday destinations
Good news if you're planning a beach holiday in Europe this summer: 92.1 % of bathing waters in the European Union now meet the minimum water quality standards set by the Bathing Water Directive. This includes the Serpentine Lake in London, which will host several Olympics events, including the Open Water Marathon Swim and the swimming section of the triathlon. The results are from the latest ...
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EPA proposes plan to address contaminated soil at New Jersey site
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in consultation with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), is proposing a plan to address contaminated soil at the Evor Phillips Leasing Company Superfund site, which spans 6 acres of unoccupied land located in a largely industrial area in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey. EPA will hold a public meeting to explain the proposal ...
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Managing Wastewater at Source Would Be a Win-Win for Municipalities and the Food and Beverage Sector
The old way of handling wastewater from industry in Ontario municipalities is not working, and smaller businesses in particular need solutions to manage the problem ‘at source’ that are affordable and can be practically implemented. That was a consensus reached during a recent Canadian Water Summit panel discussion on the adoption of on-site and sustainable water solutions in ...
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OriginClear Successfully Cleans Disaster Recovery Water
OriginClear Inc. (OTC/QB: OOIL), developer of breakthrough water cleanup technology, and its licensee E3 Services and Solutions, LLC (E3), today announced the successful completion of a joint on-site disaster water cleanup project in Oklahoma City. The company released a video and an independent water analysis showcasing successful results. Heavy floodwaters completely invaded Prime Conduit, an ...
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EPA proposes to add area near hicksville, new cassel, westbury, hempstead and salisbury, N.Y. to the federal superfund list
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed to consolidate areas in Hicksville, New Cassel, Westbury, Hempstead and Salisbury in Nassau County, N.Y. into one site and add it to the Superfund National Priorities List of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. Ground water throughout the site is contaminated with harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The Magothy ...
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New water reticulation specialist offers comprehensive product suit
Created by former Hynds Environmental General Manager Peter Carroll, Auckland-based Aquate is now the only New Zealand company offering vacuum, low-pressure grinder and STEP systems, as well as standard domestic and larger custom-designed pump stations. "In addition, we have the knowledge and experience to work closely with consulting engineers to specify and design the most appropriate ...
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Feds seek borehole test for potential hot nuke waste burial
The federal government plans to spend $80 million assessing whether its hottest nuclear waste can be stored in 3-mile-deep holes, a project that could provide an alternative strategy to a Nevada repository plan that was halted in 2010. The five-year borehole project was tentatively slated to start later this year on state-owned land in rural North Dakota, but it has already been met with ...
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EPA joins Pasadena for NASA JPL Superfund site water treatment plant groundbreaking
The US Environmental Protection Agency joined the City of Pasadena, Calif. and NASA to celebrate the groundbreaking for a facility that will remove perchlorate and other chemicals from the groundwater near the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Superfund site. “The EPA is pleased to support the Monk Hill water treatment plant, which will bring clean water to the people of Pasadena and prevent ...
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EPA finalizes plan to clean up old dry cleaner site in Hempstead, New York; chemicals used in dry cleaning found in water next to Woodmere Middle School
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today finalized a plan to clean up ground water at the Peninsula Boulevard Ground Water Plume Superfund site in Hempstead, N.Y. by removing and treating contaminated ground water from the site. The ground water is contaminated with the volatile organic compounds tetrachloroethylene and tricholoroethylene, chemicals used in dry cleaning that can seriously ...
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EPA seeks public input on plan to clean up Peninsula Boulevard Superfund Site in Hempstead, New York; chemicals used in dry cleaning to be cleaned up next to Woodmere Middle School (NY)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a plan to clean up the Peninsula Boulevard Superfund site in Hempstead, N.Y. by removing and treating contaminated ground water from the site. The ground water is contaminated with the volatile organic compounds tetrachloroethylene and tricholoroethylene, chemicals used in dry cleaning that can adversely impact people’s health. ...
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EPA Adds Areas of Orange and West Orange, N.J. to the Superfund List
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has added the Orange Valley Regional Ground Water site in Orange and West Orange, New Jersey to its Superfund National Priorities List of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. Ground water under the site, which is in heavily populated urban and suburban areas of Orange and West Orange, is contaminated with the chemicals tetrachloroethylene, ...
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EPA proposes to add an area of orange and West Orange, N.J. to the superfund list; protecting drinking water EPA priority
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed adding the Orange Valley Regional Ground Water site in Orange and West Orange, New Jersey to its Superfund National Priorities List of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. Ground water under the site, which includes heavily populated urban and suburban areas of Orange and West Orange, is contaminated with the chemicals ...
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EPA adds garfield ground water contamination site in Garfield, NJ to the superfund list; 500 homes and businesses inspected for contamination by hexavalent chromium
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced its decision to add the Garfield Ground Water Contamination site in Garfield, New Jersey to its Superfund National Priorities List of the country’s most hazardous waste sites. Ground water contaminated with the chemical hexavalent chromium is seeping into basements in some Garfield homes and businesses. Hexavalent chromium is ...
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EPA announces cleanup plan for the Ellis Property Site in Evesham Township, New Jersey: cost of removal of contaminated soil estimated at $13.6 million
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its plan to clean up soil contaminated with trichloroethylene and other volatile organic compounds at the Ellis Property Superfund site in Evesham Township, New Jersey. The contaminated soil is polluting ground water underlying the site. The ground water is not currently being used as a source of drinking water, but ground water at the site ...
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EPA Proposes Plan to Remove Contaminated Buildings at Radiation Technology, Inc. Superfund Site in New Jersey
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a plan to demolish and remove buildings and smaller structures at the Radiation Technology, Inc. Superfund site in Rockaway Township, New Jersey, which were contaminated during the testing and development of rocket motors and propellants. Buildings and structures on the 263-acre site contain polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), asbestos and lead ...
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$500 million plan set for mine site cleanup in New Mexico
EPA has issued a Superfund record of decision (ROD) calling for the responsible parties to spend at least $500 million to clean up the Molycorp. Inc. mine site near Questa, New Mexico. The site, which is owned by Chevron Mining, Inc., consists of an operating mine and milling facility, a tailings pile, and a tailings pipeline running from the mill to the pile. Contaminated material includes ...
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Europe’s bathing waters continue to improve
Ninety-four per cent of bathing sites in the European Union meet minimum standards for water quality, according to the European Environment Agency's annual report on bathing water quality in Europe. Water quality is excellent at 78 % of sites and almost 2 % more sites meet the minimum requirements compared to last year's report. Cyprus and Luxembourg stand out with all listed bathing sites ...
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InnoWATOR project
Engineering"s agency Colsen b.v. will participate together with pre-selected project partners, within the innovation programme of InnoWATOR. The consortium will execute this R&D project in order to demonstrate the wastewater re-use possibilities in the food industry. The consortium has a goal to develop a new, sustainable and economically feasible total treatment system ...
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EPA proposes to add parker county area to national priorities list of superfund sites - nine hazardous waste sites added, 10 proposed
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the Circle Court Ground Water site, in Willow Park, Texas, has been proposed to be added to the National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund sites, a list of sites that pose risks to people’s health and the environment. Superfund is the federal program that investigates and cleans up the most complex, uncontrolled or abandoned ...
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STS ready to install at Yorkshire Water
STS Instruments have completed an order for Yorkshire Water for 4 installed siloxane monitoring units to be used on their waste water treatment sites. The monitoring packages include the latest specification monitors with telemetry systems pre packed and ready to go. The units will be installed by STS in the coming weeks as lockdown allows site access and logistics are approved. The order follows ...
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