Subject:  Remediation Market News for April ‘06:

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SITE REMEDIATION AND
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NEWSLETTER

April   2006      No. 92

MARKET NEWS

·         Massachusetts Proposes Strict Standard for Perchlorate in Drinking Water

·         EPA Adds Six New Sites to Superfund List, Proposes Four Others

·         Old Ford Superfund Site in NJ Cleaned Up, Delisted, Now Reopened

·         Most Populated California Counties Have Greatest Contamination Problems 

·         Some Industrial Plants Voluntarily Switching to Less Hazardous Chemicals

SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGIES

·         Funding for Environmental Technologies Research

·         New Technologies Needed for Removal of Radioactive Waste from Storage Tanks

AROUND THE WORLD

·         Australia – MGP Plant Cleanup Fails to Meet Treatment Standards

·         India – Call for Assessment, Cleanup of Soil, Groundwater at Bhopal

·         Iraq – IAEA Launches Project to Clean Up Tuwaitha Nuclear Site, Other Facilities

·         Turkey – Pharmaceutical Firm Illegally Buries Toxic Waste Near Istanbul

·         UK – Cleanup of Old Nuclear Plants to Cost 120 Billion Dollars

INDUSTRY NEWS

·         New York to Clean Up Brooklyn Waterfront Site

·         8 Million Dollar Remediation Project at Phoenix Airport

·         New Protein Found to Combat Anthrax Attack, Decontaminate Affected Areas

·         New York Budgets 25 Million Dollars for Cleanup of Kings Park Psychiatric Center

·         Contamination at Lockheed’s Middle River Complex in MD Requires Cleanup

·         Remediation of Boise Cascade Site on Vancouver Waterfront

·         Cleanup of Amenia Town Landfill in NY to Cost 5.5 Million Dollars

·         DRI Seeks Funds for Research on Groundwater, Airborne Risks from Mine 

• Greenwich, CT Seeks Funds to Clean Up Cos Cob Power

·         30 Million Dollars to Clean Up Fox River Sediment Contaminated by PCBs

COMPANY NEWS

·         Site Inspections in Ecuador’s Rainforest Continue Under Lawsuit Against Texaco

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Bob McIlvaine

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