Sentences with phrase «on cleanup efforts»

Initial assignment in Biloxi, Mississippi on cleanup efforts for Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill.

He said the state is seeking reimbursement from companies who used the chemical for the money New York is already spending on cleanup efforts.

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The DIY company also has put together its Team Depot volunteers who are on their way to help with the cleanup effort.

The 168 - acre area sits on a former landfill that has been the subject of recent cleanup efforts.

Get your hands dirty at Shedd - organized cleanup efforts across the city on April 21 and help pick up litter, like plastic, on local beaches and neighborhood parks.

Don't expect cuts to the federal program that funded the cleanup of the Buffalo River, sturgeon restoration in the Niagara River, beach forecasting programs on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario and other research and rehabilitation efforts in the Great Lakes, Rep. Chris Collins said.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon has urged the New York State Department of Conservation (NYSDEC) and Tecumseh Redevelopment to revise their procedures for notifying the community about public hearings, meetings and other platforms that provide information on remediation efforts and cleanup projects.

Trump plans on slashing the budget of the Environmental Protection Agency by a quarter — targeting enforcement, grants for toxic cleanup efforts, as well as air and water protection programs.

Cuomo reiterated that he's sending 100 National Guard troops to assist in the cleanup and recovery effort on the Virgin Islands, along with about 30 State Police troopers to provide security and guard against looting.

Share information on ongoing efforts to characterize risks from PFAS and develop monitoring and treatment / cleanup techniques;

While many water - quality cleanup efforts focusing on the reduction of phosphorus have been highly effective, that success can also result in a decrease in microbial processes that remove nitrogen from water.

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. James A. Watson, the federal on - scene coordinator for the cleanup and containment efforts, Tuesday gave BP 72 hours to build redundancies and fail - safes into its efforts to collect oil and gas from the Macondo 252 well now that the top hat containment system has begun to capture and recover some of the oil escaping from the wellhead.

He noted that NOAA has been engaged in cleanup efforts on reefs in northwest Hawaii for years.

On March 21, President Nixon came to Santa Barbara to see the spill and cleanup efforts for himself.

Since then, the local media has faced strong intimidation from Exxon, local residents have become sick from the toxic fumes, a severe thunderstorm threatened cleanup efforts, leading officials to release contaminated water into Lake Conway and the Attorney General of Arkansas has launched an investigation, as a number of lawsuits have been filed on behalf of residents.

It's kinda hard to keep Scott Pruitt out of the headlines these days: Sharon Lerner of The Intercept reports on Pruitt's efforts on behalf of the poultry industry to deter cleanup of a scenic Oklahoma river.

Over the last 30 years, it has spent more than $ 60 million on a battalion of lawyers, lobbyists and public relations consultants in an effort to stall or even derail the cleanup.

Based on information General Electric was forced to disclose by environmental opponents, the firm spent at least $ 64 million - perhaps much more - campaigning against efforts to force cleanup.

Just a few minutes after BP Group Chief Executive Robert Dudley addressed a CERAWeek luncheon crowd on post-Macondo efforts that have seen the company spend more than $ 44 billion on Gulf response and cleanup, I talked with Center for Offshore Safety Executive Director Charlie Williams about the center's work to increase the safety culture in offshore energy development.

Of course, if Kristol had his way, the oil would be piling up on shore much, much sooner, and preventative and cleanup efforts would be next to impossible.

You can justify limiting access on the ground over legitimate safety concerns, too many people causing interference with cleanup efforts, etc.; and the article does quote a photographer saying that the Coast Guard at times has been very helpful — indeed, if only indirectly I can second that; if it weren't for Coast Guard photos TreeHugger would be coming up short on imagery of the cleanup.

Those involved in the rescue, recovery and cleanup efforts following the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City run a high risk of developing asbestos - related lung diseases, including mesothelioma.

Accident investigation evolved into DWI - Drugs investigation when 7 hours of cleanup efforts yielded little progress on re-opening highway.

Apple also created new App Store guidelines limiting apps created from commercialized templates or app generation services, and officially banned virus scanning apps, plus it cracked down on clone and spam apps, all of which contributed to the company's App Store cleanup efforts.

What's more, the sheer amount of content on these platforms makes it nearly impossible for even thousands of new employees to make a significant dent in any cleanup efforts.

• Inspect worksites and ensure that they are properly cleaned and cleared of debris • Measure floor area to determine the amount of materials that will be needed to cover it • Sweep and chip dirt and irregularities from existing base surfaces and fill cracks with putty and plaster • Coordinate efforts with suppliers / vendors to procure materials and equipment for floor laying • Cut and shape floor materials such as wood and tiles so that they fit into the designated space • Install floor coverings using adhesives and cement and check them to ensure that they are properly fixed • Fill in areas between tiles with plaster to ensure a clean and even look • Cleanup leftover materials such as adhesives and plaster • Repair existing tiled or wooden floors by replacing damaged or rotted tiles with new ones • Provide customers with information on involved costs and handle work duties according to provided budgets

Focused on knowledge object cleanup efforts, and created, enhanced, and reviewed knowledge objects.