Soil Gas

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Soil Gas: - Gaseous elements and compounds in the small spaces between particles of the earth and soil. Such gases can be moved or driven out under pressure.
[Environmental Protection Agency]

News archive for Soil Gas::

Soil clean up work underway at New England site  -  Jul 23, 2008
Environmental Expert (press release),2007, EPA collected soil gas and subsurface soil samples from 10 properties adjacent to the site to evaluate the potential for soil vapor intrusion into

EPA Confirms That Granite Countertops Pose No Significant Health ...  -  Jul 26, 2008
FOXBusiness..."EPA believes the principal source of radon in homes is soil gas that is drawn indoors through a natural suction process. "Granite is a natural mineral

Cleaning up Superfund Site in Harbor Gateway  -  Jul 31, 2008
Daily Breeze,...rid the site of the various toxicants, including sealing them in with a cap and creating a soil gas-extraction system to suck them from the ground.

Radon results for NS public buildings available  -  Jul 7, 2008
Ecolog.com (subscription),Radon gas is a naturally occurring radioactive soil gas. "The province has been working since 2007 to comply with the new national guideline for radon in

What’sa brownfield?  -  Jul 10, 2008
Inquirer.net,Sampling of the soil, soil gas, ground water, surface water or sediment is made to determine the type and quantity of contaminants.

NASA Scientists to Soon Analyze Martian Ice  -  Jul 6, 2008
Newsroom America,Scientists managing the probe Phoenix could analyst Martian ice as soon as this coming week, but due to a problem it could be the last one done with the

Golden Band Resources: Summer Exploration Results Update  -  04 Dec 2007
Canada NewsWire (press release),3 /CNW/ - Golden Band Resources Inc. (GBN: TSXV) is pleased to announce the results of its summer bulk till and soil gas hydrocarbon sampling on its Golden

Nordic Oil and Gas Receives Updated Information from Consultant on ...  -  Nov 30, 2007
Canada NewsWire (press release),Correlation of the seepages with the geochemical soil gas survey is expected by mid-December." Given this new information, Mr. Benson also announced today

Nordic Oil and Gas announces 2007 third quarter and nine months ...  -  Nov 29, 2007
Canada NewsWire (press release),The oil seeps were discovered as a result of hydrocarbon soil gas surveys undertaken by Petro-Find Geochem Ltd. In addition, the Company announced the

Western Uranium Corporation Provides Corporate Activity Update  -  Nov 14, 2007
Market Wire (press release)A total of 3337 soil gas hydrocarbon (SGH) and radon track-etch (RTE) samples have been collected over the areas. Analysis of the RTE results received (2150

Nigeria: The Constitution As Catalyst for Change in the Niger Delta  -  Nov 27, 2007
AllAfrica.com,Are there existing laws that control contamination in the different environmental media including air, water, soil, soil gas? Are there cleanup standards

Nordic announces oil find in Preeceville  -  Nov 16, 2007
United Press InternationalPFG was hired by Nordic to do the hydrocarbon soil gas surveys, and Lafleur discovered the oil seeps. This material may not be reproduced, redistributed,

State probe of contamination around Wyle Labs finds homes, schools ...  -  Nov 18, 2007
Press-Enterprise,Tests were done on the air in the three schools and 27 homes to the west of the property, and more than 1000 samples of groundwater, soil and soil gas have

EPA report includes Copley residents’ concerns  -  Nov 8, 2007
Akron Leader Publications,...“The United States EPA is in the middle of a remedial investigation, where they are onsite taking samples of soil, soil gas, groundwater and indoor air in

Roddy Stinson: Decade after Kelly AFB exposé, health questions ...  -  Nov 11, 2007
San Antonio Express,..."that the groundwater and soil gas contamination levels of TCE and particularly PCE" are high enough to justify concentrated indoor air testing "to

Recycling centre set to open for longer  -  Nov 16, 2007
Cumberland News,Other materials accepted at the Syke Road site include scrap metal, oil, soil, gas bottles, garden waste, car batteries, tvs and monitors and fluorescent

EPA 2007 enforcement in Ohio benefits health and the environment  -  Nov 15, 2007
U.S. EPA.gov (press release),The company now monitors soil gas wells in Hooven and collects contaminated vapors under residential areas near the refinery. Since Nov.

CASTRO VALLEY: CONTAMINATED SOIL DEEMED NOT A RISK  -  Aug 16, 2007
CBS 5,...a notice this week informing them that the state would be drilling at the site today and Wednesday in an effort to take soil, gas and water samples.

DEC Announces Brownfield Grants For Livingston, Orleans, Ontario ...  -  Aug 17, 2007
readMedia (press release),The investigation will include a soil gas and vapor intrusion survey, installation of soil borings and groundwater monitoring wells, and collection and

ESO signs joint venture agreement with Hathor Exploration Ltd on ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),Together with the ground geophysics, ESO carried out extensive prospecting, mapping, and radon soil gas surveys. Current work on the properties includes a

Newhall wary of site for charter school  -  Aug 12, 2007
New Haven Register (subscription),In January 2004, the state Department of Public Health analyzed soil, groundwater, soil gas and indoor air in and outside the school.

Excellon Announces High-Grade Assay Results, Mobilizes Fourth ...  -  Aug 22, 2007
Earthtimes.org44 holes (10350.45 metres) have been drilled in the general test-mine area to test Mobile Metal Ion and Mercury Soil Gas geochemical anomalies,




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