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INSIDE NOVEMBER 2008 VOLUME 40 NO. 11 COLUMNS The Editor’s Desk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07 While science has certainly provided great leaps in technology, there is still a lot that we can learn just by looking at natural occurrences. By Roy Bigham Legal Lookout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 While most would agree that green sells, there is less consensus on the veracity of most marketing claims. By Lynn L. Bergeson Casebook Canada Whether it should be or not, bottled water is big business in Canada. But now municipalities are starting to fight back. By Dr. Diane Saxe 17 Environmental Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 The EPA has been considering new rules for contaminated rags and wipes. Until they have completed their review, certain steps are required to avoid being fined. By Norman Wei The Green Files . 24 FEATURES Waste Island. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 When land space is at a high premium, landfill space is even harder to come by. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Being green is here to stay and it can make real sense as well as cents. Herein are stories describing how companies today are taking advantage of the awesome power of green. By Roy Bigham and Seth Fisher State Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Environmental Rules change daily. BLR brings a few of the latest changes needed to stay in compliance. By BLR 40 Phase I ESAs and Vapor Intrusion. . . . . . . . . . 29 Ten top considerations and cautions when conducting Phase I environmental site assessments to meet CERCLA standards. Meeting the Mercury Target. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Use of self-assembled monolayers on mesoporous supports for treatment of liquid highly radioactive mercury wastes. 32 Wet ESPs – The Sky’s the Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Wet electrostatic precipitation may be considered an old technology, but with new advances, it is worth another look. Most Successful IFAT China Ever Like its massive cousin in Europe, IFAT China attracted over 10 thousand pollution control professionals. 46 Thermoplastic to the Rescue Automated industrial wastewater treatment systems meet China’s increasing environmental demands. 47 Member Subscribe to Pollution Engineering and our electronic newsletters at www.pollutionengineering.com. http://www.awma.org http://www.itrcweb.org http://www.pollutionengineering.com http://www.weftec.org http://www.pollutionengineering.com

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Pollution Engineering - November 2008 Contents The Editor's Desk EnviroNews PE Events Legal Lookout Casebook Canada Environment Management The Green Files Waste Island Phase I ESAs and Vapor Intrusion Meeting the Mercury Target Wet ESPs - The Sky's the Limit Most Successful IFAT China Ever Thermoplastic to the Rescue Install a Trench Without Open Excavations Remediate Impacted Soils Without Accumulation of Metabolites Apply an Alternative to Wet ESP Solve These Common Pump Problems Minimize Risks Handling Ammonia Monitor International Regulatory Developments for Audits Skim Oil and Save Prevent Chemical Vapor Intrusion Spill Control and Containment Products Pumps and Systems Equipment PE Products Classified Marketplace Advertisers Index State Rules

Pollution Engineering - November 2008

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