Subject:  Remediation Market News:

Here are the headlines in the July 2006 Site Remediation and Emergency Response Newsletter.  Past issues for the last four years are searchable online.  You can receive this newsletter for the next 12 months plus have access to past issues for just $270/yr.  Click here for more information on this service:  http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/remediation.html .

SITE REMEDIATION AND
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NEWSLETTER

July   2006
No. 95

MARKET NEWS

·         Court Ruling Sets Precedent: U.S. Superfund Law Applicable Across Border

·         Massachusetts Legislation Boosts Brownfields Cleanup

SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGIES

·         Rohm and Haas to Demonstrate New Perchlorate-Removal Treatment in CA

·         Biodegradation of PBDEs Can Produce More Toxic Compounds

AROUND THE WORLD

·         Baltic Sea Coast - 81 Pollution Hot Spots Continue to Contaminate Sea

·         Canada – Devco Remediating Its Coal Mine Sites in Nova Scotia

·         China – SEPA Orders Cleanup of 20 Chemical Plants

·         South Korea – Site Identified for Nuclear Waste Dump

·         UK – Parliamentary Bill Would Spur Demand for Brownfields Cleanup

·         UK – Court Rules Property Owner Liable for Cleanup of Prior Contamination

INDUSTRY NEWS

·         Benzene Contaminates Irrigation Wells in Dover, MA, Source Unknown

·         Non-Liable Private Party Sets Example Cleaning Up Houston Superfund Site

·         Teflon Chemical PFOA Detected in More Tap Water in Parlin, NJ

·         Chickadee Remediation to Clean Up Halaco Site at Ormond Beach, CA

·         Connecticut Creates Agency to Head Brownfields Cleanups, Speed Cleanups

·         Toxic Landfill in Los Angeles County to Be Cleaned Up for Mixed Use

·         Remediation of Philadelphia Hospital Property to Cost $14 Million Dollars

·         Good Samaritan Bill Would Facilitate Cleanup of Abandoned Mines in the West

·         Pennsylvania Faces Eventual Cleanup of 5,000 High-Priority Abandoned Mines

COMPANY NEWS

·         Ecology & Environment to Continue Environmental Services for EPA, USACE

·         ICF International Wins Contract for Environmental Services in Western U.S.

·         E&E, SSCI Involved in Katrina Cleanup

·         Sonic to Remediate PCB-Contaminate Site in Toronto Area

·         Startech Adds Distributor in Italy for its Plasma Converter Systems

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Bob McIlvaine

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com