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EPA And State Of New Jersey Propose Settlement That Will Provide Nearly $19M For The Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site In Newark, New Jersey
4/16/2024
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a proposed settlement with PPG Industries, Inc. (PPG) to design and perform a $15.8M cleanup at the Riverside Industrial Park Superfund Site on the bank of the Passaic River in Newark, New Jersey.
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Plugging The Leak On Laundry Pollution
4/16/2024
Joaquim Goes, an ocean biochemist at Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, had to look twice when he first saw the tiny strands of fiber floating in a water sample from the Hudson River. An expert in microplastics detection, he has seen a lot of tiny particles in urban waterways before.
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Microplastics, Algal Blooms, Seafood Safety Are Public Health Concerns Addressed By New Oceans And Human Health Centers
4/16/2024
To address plastics and other problems that could affect human health, the NIH and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) are jointly funding four new Centers for Oceans and Human Health and renewing two centers as part of a marine-related health research program.
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Water Coalition Against PFAS Commends Intro Of Water Systems PFAS Liability Protection Act To Shield Water Systems And Ratepayers From Increased Costs And Hold Polluters Accountable
4/16/2024
Today, the Water Coalition Against PFAS, a coalition of drinking water and wastewater sector organizations, applauded the introduction of bipartisan legislation that would provide a statutory shield for water systems under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for PFAS, and help ensure that polluters, not the public, pay for PFAS cleanup.
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Bold Ambition On Leakage Investment Bodes Well
4/16/2024
Those water companies getting on the front foot with leakage targets and technology investment now will be in a strong position going into AMP8, writes Paul Hartley, chief commercial officer, Ovarro.
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Community Engineering Corps Marks 10 Years Of Supporting Underserved Communities
4/16/2024
The Community Engineering Corps is celebrating its 10th anniversary of partnering with underserved communities across the United States.
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UKWIR Seeks Partners For Carbon Accounting Workbook
4/16/2024
UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) is seeking expressions of interest from partners to develop a next generation version of the carbon accounting workbook, which ensures the water sector has a robust framework for calculating its greenhouse gas emissions.
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H2O Innovation Gains Exclusive Distribution Rights For Advanced ROTEC Desalination Technology
4/15/2024
H2O Innovation Inc. (“H2O Innovation” or the “Corporation”) is proud to announce the conclusion of a cooperation framework agreement granting the Corporation the exclusive right to sell ROTEC (“ROTEC”) proprietary desalination Flow Reversal (FR) technology in the North American biofuels market.
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QED Expands US Manufacturing Capability As Part Of Global Manufacturing Transition
4/15/2024
QED Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc. has increased the production capacity at its US manufacturing facility in Dexter MI, as part of a global transition to centralize all production under one roof.
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Supporting The U.S. Economy: Meeting The Requirements Of Build America, Buy America (BABA)
4/15/2024
AVT proudly offers BABA compliant products. Build America, Buy America (BABA) is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and aims to ensure that federal infrastructure programs use products manufactured in the United States.