Subject:  Remediation Market News For August ‘06:

 

Here are the headlines in the August ‘06 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

August   2006                           No. 96

MARKET NEWS

·         New Risk Assessment of TCE May Lead to More Stringent Regulations by EPA

·         DOE Awards 3.3 Million Dollars for Innovative Remediation Technologies

 

AROUND THE WORLD

·         Argentina – Court Orders Cleanup of Polluted, Densely Populated River Basin

·         Australia – New Law to Spur Cleanup of Contaminated Sites in Western Australia

·         China – $175 Billion to Be Spent on Environmental Protection in Next 5 Years

·         India – Survey of Market for Environmental Goods and Services

·         Israel – Lawsuit to Speed Cleanup of Contaminated Munitions Factory Site

·         Kazakhstan – Rocket Crashes after Liftoff; Toxic Fuel Contaminates Area

·         Lebanon – Bombing of Power Plant Spills Oil, Contaminates 87 Miles of Coastline

·         Philippines – Growing Market for Environmental Equipment

·         Russia – Opportunity to Supply Leachate Treatment System at Krasny Bor

·         Serbia – Inadequate Safeguards for Radioactive Material at Vinca Reactor

·         Turkey – Overview of Environmental Technologies Market

 

INDUSTRY NEWS

·         In-Situ Stabilization Selected for MGP Site in Racine, WI

·         Groundwater Contamination Continues at Steelworks Site in Glassboro, NJ

·         1,800 Dirty Sites Deleted Surreptitiously from List of Contaminated Sites in NJ

·         More Asbestos Uncovered at Previously Cleaned W.R. Grace Site in Libby, MT

·         Columbus, GA Landfill to Be Cleaned Up; Lead Contaminates Groundwater

·         Ohio Providing Grants to Counties to Upgrade, Remediate Industrial Sites

·         Bayonne, NJ Waterfront Site To Be Developed, Requires Remediation

·         University Labs Working on Bioterror Agents Flaunting Security Regulations

 

COMPANY NEWS

·         Arcadis Wins 26 Million Dollar Cleanup Contract from U.S. Army

·         Tri-S Environmental Partners with In Situ Solutions of Tokyo for Cleanups in Japan

·         Versar to Clean Up More Underground Storage Tank Sites in Nebraska

·          DataChem Acquires CCI Analytical

 

 

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Bob McIlvaine

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com