Remediation Market News For Feb. 09
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SITE
REMEDIATION AND
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NEWSLETTER
February 2009
No. 125
Table of Contents
MARKET NEWS
· Federal Stimulus Package Gives DOE $6 Billion to Clean Up Facilities
SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGIES
AROUND THE WORLD
INDUSTRY NEWS
· Study Finds Excavation of Nuclear Waste at West Valley Site in NY Poses Less Risk, Costs Less than Burial on Site over Next 1000 Years
· Cleaning up Ash Spill Could Cost Between $525 Million and $825 Million
· K East Basin at Hanford Being Demolished to Allow Access to Underlying Radioactive-Contaminated Soil
· Former Buffalo Forge Site Requires Extensive Remediation
· Indiana Reports Approximately 200 New Leaks and Spills from Underground Fuel Storage Tanks Yearly
· Former Scotia Navy Supply Depot in Glenville, NY to Be Cleaned Up, Transferred to Private Sector
· Remedial Investigation Completed at Velsicol Superfund Site in St. Louis, Cleanup Plan to Follow
· PPG Industries to Clean Up Chromium Contamination in Jersey City and 13 Other Sites
· Texas Adds Old Pearland Tank Farm Site with Contaminated Groundwater to its State Superfund List
· State Estimate of $52 Million Needed to Clean Up Asarco Smelter in El Paso, TX Said to Be Far too Low
· 3M Dump Site in Woodbury, MN to Be Cleaned Up
COMPANY NEWS
· Calgon Carbon Will Use GAC and Ion Exchange to Treat Pasadena’s Contaminated Groundwater
· ARCADIS Subsidiary LFR to Help Remediate Vancouver Wharves Facility during Its Expansion and Upgrade
· Partner Engineering Acquires Environmental Site Assessment Practice of US-Reports, Inc.
· Startech Expands Business with Distributorship in the Balkans, Austria
· Phase Separation Solutions of Canada Expands Treatment of PCB-Contaminated Soil
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Bob McIlvaine
rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com