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GAO: More Data Needed on PFAS Impacts on Water Systems

Federal watchdog report calls for further study of how to deal with U.S. chemical contaminants
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Pam McFarland
August 8, 2022
Further study must inform U.S. government actions to address effects of pervasive toxic chemicals on drinking water and the broader environment, says Government Accountability Office report.
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Viewpoint: PFAS Crisis Needs Industry All-In

Alan LeBlanc, CDM Smith
March 16, 2022
E&C firms can push alternative project delivery to speed removal now of "forever chemicals' before they become an even bigger public health risk, says one committed environmental engineer.
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Expanded Mobility Study Pauses Hartford Viaduct Replacement

December 18, 2019

Connecticut Dept. of Transportation seeks to better coordinate the $5-billion project with other area transportation needs.


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Radioactive Soil Scandal Continues at Former San Francisco Naval Shipyard

Christine Kilpatrick
April 25, 2018

After nearly 30 years as a federal Superfund site, a full cleanup of radioactive and contaminated soil at the former Hunters Point naval shipyard in San Francisco appears as far away as ever.


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Portland’s Willamette River

Portland, Ore., Questions EPA Superfund Move

Tim newcomb
Tim Newcomb
October 25, 2017

Although Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has vowed to speed cleanup at the nation’s more than 1,300 Superfund sites, documents indicate the agency may slow down an estimated $1-billion cleanup at the Portland, Ore., harbor.


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Plutonium Processing Facility Demolition Proceeds at Hanford Site

Tim newcomb
Tim Newcomb
March 29, 2017
As crews from CH2M Hill Plateau Remediation Co. tear down the four main buildings that make up the Plutonium Finishing Plant (PFP) at the Dept. of Energy’s Hanford Nuclear Waste Site in southeastern Washington state, removal of contaminated buildings at one of the nation’s most radioactive sites nears key milestones en route to a full demolition later this year.
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Containment Cap Put in Place 30 Years After Chernobyl Nuclear Accident

November 16, 2016
Thirty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, a 108-meter-tall, 162-m-long, 257-m-wide steelwork vault began its slide from a safe area to cover the ruined radioactive reactor No. 4.
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The Top 200 Environmental Firms: Revenue Resurges

Meeting needs and mandates generates more work, despite market challenges
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Debra K. Rubin
Bruce Buckley
August 11, 2016

The unfolding U.S. government change, and economic and political turmoil elsewhere, did not curb spending on environmental work; will GDPs soon depend on water assets?

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House Passes Bill Intended to Speed Cleanup of Abandoned Mines

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Pam Hunter McFarland
July 13, 2016

House-passed legislation could make it easier for contracting firms and “good Samaritans” to clean up abandoned hard-rock and coal mines as well as sites of orphan oil and gas wells.


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