Remediation Market News For Dec.08
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SITE REMEDIATION AND
EMERGENCY RESPONSE NEWSLETTER
December 2008
No. 123
Table of Contents
- DoD
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM ATTRACTS SITE REMEDIATION FIRMS
- Highlights of
the Symposium
SPOTLIGHT ON
TECHNOLOGIES
- Opportunity to
Win Funding for Research on Contaminant Detection, Effects on Human Health,
Risks, Reduction of Toxicity
·
Connecticut Uses $9 Million Fund to Promote Innovations in Clean Technology,
Environmental Remediation
AROUND THE WORLD
- Australia –
Botany Bay Cleanup to Take More Than 100 Years
- Canada – New
Federal PCB Regulations a Boon to Soil Treatment Companies
- UK – Downturn
in Remediation Market Predicted over Next Two Years
- UK - BP to
Clean Up Former Sites in Wales, Scotland, England
-
UK - £4.3 Million Grant to Remediate Site of Huge Rail, Road and Sea Freight
Interchange in Widnes
INDUSTRY NEWS
- Director of
National Intelligence: Heightened Risk of Terrorist Attack in Near Future,
Biological Weapons a Major Concern
·
Chicago Buys Site of
Future Olympic Village, if It Wins Bid for 2016 Summer Games; Remediation to
Cost $30 Million
- EPA Urged to
Rethink Decision Not to Regulate Perchlorate in Drinking Water; Computer Model
Flawed
- Michigan
Communities Seek Federal Aid for Remediation, Other Services in Case of Auto
Plant Closures
- New Mexico
Adopts Tougher Stance on Oil Industry Pollution
- Proposed Site
for Soccer Stadium in Chester, PA Requires Remediation
- EPA Lists
Contaminated Sites Suitable for Production of Renewable Energy
- Remediation of
Lead Waste Lagoons in Sayreville, NJ to Cost $20 Million
COMPANY NEWS
·
URS-Led Consortium Wins
$3.3 Billion DOE Contract to Manage Liquid Waste at Savannah River
·
CH2M Hill Wins $10.8
Million Contract to Remediate Soil, Groundwater at Arnold Air Force Base;
TerraTherm Is Subcontractor
·
AECOM Technology Corp.
Awarded $12.5 Million Coast Guard Contract for Environmental Services
·
Soil Solutions Changes
Name to “Evo Corporation”
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