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Tranguch Gasoline Spill Site
The story follows work in Hazelton, PA to mitigate the effects of the vapor threat to 400 homes. The threat resulted from a gasoline leak in an underground storage tank. A computer model tracked the spill and soil-vapor extraction systems were installed. (2001)
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Environmental Response News Magazine #4
This installment includes the mapping of subsurface geology at a mine and the identification of 5,000 contaminant-filled drums. "Site Shorts" are from EPA Regions 1,2,5 and 10. New technologies cover Immunoassay kits, Geoprobe, and DrumTrak. (1994)
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ERT's 40 Hour Inland Slow & Black Water Oil Spill Training Course
TThe video highlights training course tha provides the skills needed to make the correct decisions in the critical hours and days following an inland oil spill. Students will be able to evaluate, contain and recover a spill, and gauge safe and unsafe procedures. (2002)
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LCP Chemical Site
A 550 acre tidal wetlands site was contaminated with mercury, PCBs, sulfuric acid, and oil refinery wastes. Various engineering solutions were employed in the cleanup. There is also an ongoing study on the effects of mercury in the food chain.(1998)
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Environmental Response News Magazine #19
The main feature highlights the multiagency response/recovery effort to locate the debris of the Space Shuttle Columbia. The Tech Update covers the in-situ removal of TCE from an aquifer in Grafton, MA. (2004)
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Enbridge Oil Spill
Documentary on response by local, state, and federal agencies to the rupture and spill of over 843,000 gallons of crude oil along 35 miles of the Kalamazoo River, a Lake Michigan tributary. The spill is the largest inland oil spill in the nation's history. (2010)
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Kentucky Oil Wells Plugging
Equipment and techniques used to evaluate and plug decommissioned oil wells in the Illinois Basin Oil Fields are detailed. (1999)
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TRPRC Exercise
The mutual aid organization TRPRC (Three Rivers Pollution Response Council) held an Energency Response Exercise in Martinsville, WV to test the groups reaction to simulated terrorist, WMD, and HAZMAT scenarios. (2005)
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Fisherville Mill
When a mill burned to the ground in Grafton, MA, trichloroethylene and No.6 Fuel Oil were found in the aquifer. The area was stabilized and an in-situ oxidation method, using sodium permanganate was used to remediate the area. (2003)
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When Superfund was reauthorized in 1986, the EPA was required to develop a set of regulations for protecting worker safety. This video describes this regulation (HAZWOPER) and presents details of the regulation's requirements. (1992)
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Documentary on the historic dredging of PCB contaminated sediments from the Hudson River. General Electric conducted the cleanup along 200 miles of the river, which is classified by EPA as a Superfund Site – one of the largest in the country.(2010)
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