Subject:  Remediation Market News For August ‘07

Here are the headlines in the August ’07 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/brochures/remediation.html

SITE REMEDIATION AND
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NEWSLETTER

August   2007               No.108

MARKET NEWS

·         EPA Criticized for Withholding Information, Slow Pace on Cleanups

AROUND THE WORLD

·         Canada – Thousands of Job Openings for Site Remediation Specialists

·         Canada - 20 Million Dollars in Loans for Brownfields Remediation Projects

·         Germany – Hard Coal Mines to Be Closed, 7 Billion Dollars Earmarked for Cleanup

INDUSTRY NEWS

·         Ohio Announces 41 Million Dollars in Grants to Clean Up Brownfields

·         Bridgeport, CT Receives 1.5 Million Dollars for Brownfields Cleanup

·         West Bend, WI Receives 500,000 Dollars for Cleanup of Brownfields Site

·         Southampton, PA Receives Grant for Assessment of Old Cannery Site

·         Queen Barrel Site in Cincinnati Set for Remediation, Development

·         EPA Sets Next Phase of Cleanup at Tar Creek Superfund Site; Dispute over Chat

·         Ford Continues Cleanup at Reopened Ringwood Superfund Site in NJ

·         Cleanup of Toxic Waste Required before Pier 70 in San Francisco Is Redeveloped

·         Cleanup of Unexcelled Chemical Corp. Site in NJ to Cost 12 Million Dollars

·         EPA to Decide: Cap or Remove Creosote at Wyckoff Superfund Site in WA

·         Most Contaminated Brownfields Site in Perth Amboy Headed for Remediation

·         NY State Grants 3.5 Million Dollars to Clean Up Contaminated Brownfields Sites

·         Latest on Canada’s Largest Remediation Project: Sydney Tar Ponds, Nova Scotia

·         Dow Chemical Begins Cleanup of Dioxin-Contaminated Sediments in Midland, MI

·         San Diego Sues Oil Company to Clean Up Fuel Contamination under Stadium

·         Developer to Clean Up Former Naval Air Station in Alameda at Cost of 40 Million Dollars

COMPANY NEWS

·         ECC Wins Army Corps Contract for Remediation Work in Tonawanda, NY

·         Perma-Fix Seeks Buyer for Its Industrial Unit in Order to Focus on Nuclear Waste

·         Versar to Detect, Design Remediation for Contaminants in Fairfax, VA

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Bob McIlvaine

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com