"Contaminated sediment" refers to soil or sand particles that have been polluted or dirtied by harmful substances.
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«contaminated»
«sediment»
Sentences with «contaminated sediment»
- General Electric removed 2.65 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment from a 40 - mile stretch of the upper Hudson through 2015. (wamc.org)
- Defended a multi-million dollar CERCLA claim in Oregon involving contaminated sediments in the Willamette River arising from a wide variety of industrial activity over a 100 year period; (bicklawllp.com)
- The $ 2 billion dredging project removed more than 2.75 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment from the Hudson River. (wamc.org)
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