Sentences with phrase «including environmental cleanup»

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Our field services experts provide environmental cleanup services on client sites or at other locations on a scheduled or emergency basis, including tank cleaning, decontamination, remediation and spill cleanup.

Other hidden costs that you may not be aware of include pesticide regulation and testing, the costs that are associated with hazardous waste disposal and cleanup, and the cost to our planet in the way of environmental damage.

«Environmental advocacy organizations, including Riverkeeper, Scenic Hudson, NRDC, Sierra Club Atlantic Chapter, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater and many others have highlighted these widespread expert opinions on the cleanup and concur that more work needs to be done.»

ALBANY — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been at odds with Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration over a number of high - profile issues in recent years, including a Tappan Zee bridge construction loan, oil trains in the Port of Albany and the cleanup of the Hudson River.

In eight years, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney has built a resume that includes lower county property taxes, a massive environmental cleanup, a movie studio, a new dog shelter at a prison and a $ 50 million outdoor amphitheater.

Today's news conference is scheduled to include speakers from Honeywell, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse University, Onondaga County and the state Department of Environmental Conservation, which oversees the lake cleanup.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - In eight years, Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney has built a resume that includes lower county property taxes, a massive environmental cleanup, a movie studio, a new dog shelter at a prison and a $ 50 million outdoor amphitheater.

Environmental Cleanup — Included in the legislation is $ 6.4 billion for environmental management activities, $ 24.6 million below the fiscal year 2017 eEnvironmental Cleanup — Included in the legislation is $ 6.4 billion for environmental management activities, $ 24.6 million below the fiscal year 2017 eenvironmental management activities, $ 24.6 million below the fiscal year 2017 enacted level.

Nancy Rabalais, a marine scientist who has spent much of her career probing environmental risks to the coasts and waters of the Gulf of Mexico, sent me some cautionary thoughts on cleanup options based on decades of work, including field studies following the 1979 blowout of the Ixtoc I oil well in the western Gulf.

It's also important to point out why fossil fuel electricity is relatively cheap in the United States: The behind - the - scenes costs of burning fuel that produces carbon dioxide and noxious pollutants — health care costs, environmental cleanup, and the current and future expenses of adapting to a warmer world — are not included in the US electric bill.

In my last blog, I detailed major missteps of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in its oversight of the Hudson River Superfund cleanup of toxic PCBs, including allowing the polluter, General Electric, to decommission its massive dredging operations before the agency determined whether the cleanup had met its goals, and ignoring pleas from other federal agencies and evidence that more dredging is needed to restore the river's health.

In the case of an environmental accident, cleanups must be performed according to the guidelines set forth in certain state and federal laws, including the New Jersey Spill Act and the Industrial Site Recovery Act, the federal Superfund law and various underground storage tank laws.

Rod's environmental practice is broad ranging, and includes representing families in cases involving contaminated drinking water, as well as representing businesses involved in cleanup actions ordered by regulatory authorities.

His decades of courtroom achievement, which include nationally recognized defense verdicts involving environmental pollution, environmental torts and cleanup cost recovery, inform the regulatory and transactional counsel he also provides national clients.

Clients also look to us for guidance with civil environmental matters, including disputes over responsibility for the cleanup of contaminated properties, and commercial environmental litigation between former business partners.

• Securing financial and technical assistance available to owners and their communities seeking to redevelop brownfield properties or complete clean energy and conservation projects • Establishing cleanup criteria, institutional controls, financial assurance mechanisms, and other measures required under CERCLA and RCRA • Developing strategies to meet TSCA remediation and disposal standards for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and authorization to use encapsulation and similar abatement methods for PCBs, asbestos, and other building materials • Completing the analysis and application proceedings required for projects» regulatory requirements, including wetlands and other EH+S permitting • Scoping and completing impact assessments and reviews required under the National Environmental Policy Act • Completing surveys and identifying mitigation plans addressing Endangered Species Act concerns

The company also celebrates the generosity of its 25,000 employees: In 2012, they held 267 separate charitable events, including blood drives, vehicle donations and environmental cleanups.

Common responsibilities for environmental engineers include wastewater treatment, cleanup of contaminated sites and state and federal regulation compliance work.