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remediation - The cleanup or containment of a hazardous waste disposal site to the satisfaction of the applicable regulatory agency. This can sometimes be accomplished with naturally occurring or engineered micro-organisms or plants. [FAO]

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Plan would reduce remediation needs, costs  -  21 Aug 2007
Youngstown Vindicator,It would also help resolve the issue of reducing the number of students requiring remediation when they enter college, an issue Ohio's Chancellor of Higher

Planning Commission Gives Foxwoods Green Light  -  21 Aug 2007
6abc.com,Matt Ruben of the Delaware River Neighborhood Alliance said, "You are being sold a bill of goods in terms of Foxwoods remediation of traffic.

Revolutionary Disability Treatment Center Plans Open House to ...  -  21 Aug 2007
PR-GB.com (press release),Horizons Developmental Remediation Center in Caledonia will be holding their annual Open House on Thursday, August 23 from 4:00-8:00 PM.

County school system checks for sinkholes at site of new school  -  21 Aug 2007
Bowling Green Daily News,The school district has advertised for sinkhole remediation and testing for the new middle school and high school. Willie McElroy, finance director for the

Cleaning up environment with nanotechnology  -  21 Aug 2007
NanodotThe issues of environmental remediation are quite substantial and poorly addressed by conventional technologies. They include access to clean drinking water

Norwich City Council ready for developers  -  21 Aug 2007
Norwich Bulletin,The cost of environmental remediation, demolition and disposal and post remediation monitoring is expected to be about $3 million.

RE: Network World NAC Test Results, did Cisco get a fair shake?  -  21 Aug 2007
NetworkWorld.com,Fourth, where was the focus on remediation at the host? I felt that very little weight or focus was put on the NAC solutions ability to remediate the issues

DEC Announces Brownfield Grant For Putnam County  -  21 Aug 2007
readMedia (press release),Once the investigation is complete, a determination will be made on the remediation activities necessary to make the site safe for reuse.

What the Jury is Allowed to Hear  -  21 Aug 2007
New Haven Independent,...among two---about the "investigation, remediation of the property and ball fields." These are the reasons the town stated when it took the property.

Redcorp Ventures Ltd.: Resource Estimate Completed For Lagoa ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Market Wire (press release)...the availability of shipping services, the availability of specialized vehicles and similar equipment, costs of remediation and mitigation,

Computational Actinide Chemistry: Are We There Yet?  -  21 Aug 2007
Science Daily (press release)...understanding of actinides essential to develop advanced nuclear energy systems, atomic weapons and environmental remediation technologies," Li said.

E-mail Q&A on No Child Left Behind Act with National Council of La ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Dallas Morning News (subscription),...in-school assessments and other non-standardized measures, while at the same time they have had to receive remediation when or if they attended college.

Alberta Environment issues new contaminated site remediation ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Ecolog.com (subscription),New guidelines from Alberta Environment for the remediation of contaminated sites are now in effect, with certain exceptions. Both Tier 1 and Tier 2 Soil

Small Cities Block Grant for Redding: Town to apply for ...  -  Aug 19, 2007
Redding Pilot,The grant money from the federal Small Cities Block Grant program would help Georgetown Land Development Company pay for soil remediation and for the

UPDATE: Remediation Costs, Soft Housing Hit Fannie Mae's 2006 Profit  -  Aug 16, 2007
CNNMoney.comWASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- Fannie Mae's profit for 2006 dropped 35% as the mortgage-finance giant spent much of the year dealing with a weakening housing

Lead remediation moves forward with Exeter Sportsmen's Club  -  Aug 17, 2007
Portsmouth Herald News,By Jennifer Feals EXETER — The Conservation Commission granted the town approval to continue in the process of beginning lead remediation on the site of the

Got Mold? Mold Remediation Gives You A Tax Deduction  -  Aug 16, 2007
RisMedia.com (press release),The Internal Revenue Service - IRS has concluded that the cost of mold removal and remediation are tax deductible as an ordinary and necessary business

Informational meeting tonight on G&B remediation plan  -  Aug 16, 2007
Weston Forum,Tonight’s presentation is “like a master plan for the remediation,�? said Rob Danielson, a licensed environmental professional with Fuss and O’Neill Inc.,

Ontario pledges $30M to clean up Hamilton Harbour's Randle Reef  -  Aug 20, 2007
Ecolog.com (subscription),The Randle Reef contaminated sediment remediation project is currently going through the federal Environmental Assessment process as a comprehensive study,

IDC Ranks PatchLink as Top Worldwide "Patching and Remediation ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
Web Services Journal,According to the IDC report(1), PatchLink's global market share accounted for 14 percent of the total revenue for the Worldwide Patching and Remediation

Former Ford dump site remediation complete  -  Aug 15, 2007
Mid-Hudson News,Hillburn – Remediation of the North of Sharp Industries Voluntary Cleanup site in the Village of Hillburn, by Ford Motor Company, is complete.

City brownfields fund unused  -  Aug 19, 2007
Worcester Business Journal,The funds can only be used for site remediation, or the actual cleanup and waste removal process, and not site assessment, Kamyck said.

Charys’ Cotton Companies Deployed as Erin Pummels Houston in ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Business Wire (press release),...have dispatched crews to Colorado, Tennessee, San Antonio, North Carolina and Georgia for remediation, fire restoration and reconstruction projects.

Weston Working on Bridge Remediation  -  Aug 15, 2007
Westport-News,By Don Casciato At a time in which bridge stories have increased in area newspapers and TV stations, the Cartbridge Road Bridge is being rebuilt in Weston

Source: Red Reef Laboratories International, Inc.  -  Aug 20, 2007
Primenewswire (press release),An example of these products at work is the revolutionary BioClear(r) system which enables the company to provide a new generation mold remediation protocol

Kerzner Satisfied With PI Bridge  -  Aug 19, 2007
The Bahama Journal,By TOSHEENA ROBINSON-BLAIR Despite the remediation work that still has to be completed on the old bridge that links Paradise Island to Nassau,

Nigeria: NEITI Audits - Oil Revenue Discrepancies Down to $6m  -  Aug 14, 2007
AllAfrica.com,NEITI was mandated to coordinate the remediation effort. The team thereafter developed a comprehensive remediation programme, which was also approved for

Lakeridge Jr. will test flex schedule  -  Aug 19, 2007
Daily Herald,A group of teachers attended a conference in Chicago where the flex schedule program was presented as an option to traditional remediation programs such as

High schoolers seen as taking easy way out  -  Aug 17, 2007
Arkansas Democrat Gazette,He also said the state’s remediation standards may be too weak. “One of the problems we’ve got across the state is simply the fact that we don’t have a

Infrastructure: How to take action  -  Aug 17, 2007
Portsmouth Herald News,Estimates vary on how much remediation of America's infrastructure is needed, but most experts agree the cost is well into the hundreds of billions.

Mandan Diesel Spill Remediation Update  -  Aug 7, 2007
KFYR-TV,Tim Kenyon is all too familiar with the remediation system that`s cleaning up decades worth of underground diesel spills in Mandan. Kenyon is vice president

Fannie Mae reports 35 pct drop in net income for 2006  -  Aug 16, 2007
Forbes,...'Looking back, 2006 was a rebuilding year, with the completion of the restatement and the remediation of many operational, regulatory and accounting issues

Birch Hills County seeking alternative for fuel tank remediation  -  Aug 6, 2007
Central Peace Signal,The question of whether or not to take over two properties that are in need of remediation for fuel tanks has not yet been answered by Birch Hills County.

Ballast Point park on horizon after lengthy remediation  -  Aug 3, 2007
Village Voice.com.au,Remediation works at the former Caltex site at Ballast Point in Birchgrove are nearing completion, and construction could soon begin on the public park

AIHA Hosts Mold Assessment, Remediation, And Prevention TeleWeb  -  Aug 3, 2007
Safety Online (press release),Participants will receive the AIHA guideline Assessment, Remediation, and Post-Remediation Verification of Mold in Buildings, 2004.

Grant for lagoon remediation heads to Aug. 9 public hearing  -  Aug 4, 2007
Redding Pilot,The remediation plan for the site is to cap the metal-impacted soil with appropriate monitoring and institutional controls. GRC has a $200000 federal

Research needed on mining impact, study says  -  Aug 15, 2007
ABC Online,The catchment authority submission also questions the effectiveness of industry remediation measures to address river bed cracking.

Tribe begins island cleanup  -  Aug 20, 2007
The Eureka Reporter,Eureka Community Development Department Environmental Planner Lisa Shikany said she considers this an “unusual situation�? because remediation must be done,

ECC Wins Its First Task Order Under a $100M USACE Remediation Contract  -  Jul 30, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),The Buffalo MARC is focused primarily on radiological remediation services on hazardous, toxic, and radioactive waste (HTRW) projects on FUSRAP sites within

State Education Chief Wants More Rigorous Prep Study  -  Aug 17, 2007
Springdale Morning News,..."They get to the point where they are going to take the ACT, they're going to score below 19, and they're going to qualify for remediation.

Chesapeake Retracts Another Remediation  -  Jul 25, 2007
Home School Legal Defense AssociationAn employee of Chesapeake Public Schools told them that their son, Darren, would need to be on remediation because of low test scores.

Remediation wrong approach  -  Jul 29, 2007
Montgomery Advertiser,So once again the geniuses have come up with the answer, remediation for college freshmen without the benefit of class credit. Maybe we should just stop the

FRIDAY: FMC remediation timetables developed (1:21 pm)  -  Jul 27, 2007
Niagara Gazette,FMC Middleport Plant Manager Dana Thompson said some pre-remediation work has begun on the wooded Coe property while the company waits for final approvals

Banned pesticides found in small sections of Fermi fields  -  Aug 17, 2007
Journal Inquirer,The town's contract with New Haven-based CJ Fucci Inc., the contractor for the remediation project, calls for the company to remove the contaminated topsoil

Planet Resource Recovery makes appointment in preparation for ...  -  Aug 14, 2007
Bizjournals.com,...by Monica Perrin Planet Resource Recovery Inc., a start-up company in the remediation and recovery of petroleum-based products, has appointed a chief

Aveksa Extends Access Governance Leadership through New Sales and ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Business Wire (press release),Aveksa automates the monitoring, reporting, certification and remediation of user entitlements and roles; enables role discovery and lifecycle management;

Port runs into design flaw removing tanks  -  Aug 18, 2007
North Kitsap Herald,...“We still have to do remediation around it,�? Bissonnette said. “We’ve determined half the problem, we want to just get it all out of there.

Report predicts need for site remediation specialists  -  Jul 25, 2007
Canadian Consulting Engineer (subscription) (press release),A report by ECO Canada, the Environmental Careers Organization, estimates that Canada will need to fill over 14300 jobs by 2009 in order to reclaim the

Ecoloclean Industries, Inc. Receives Second Contract in United Kingdom  -  Aug 14, 2007
Earthtimes.orgThe many years of serving as a major river port and ship builder, however, has created environmental deposits that require remediation.

More soil at Fermi found to be contaminated  -  Aug 16, 2007
Journal Inquirer,The meeting is being held to conduct a walk-through to review the progress in the ongoing $2.36 million remediation project. The meeting starts at 6 pm at

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