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INSIDE MARCH 2009 VOLUME 41 NO. 3 COLUMNS The Editor’s Desk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07 Lisa Jackson takes the reigns of the Environmental Protection Agency with a promise to let good science dictate decisions, not the other way around. But we’ve heard promises like that before, only to find politics deciding which science is “good.” By Roy Bigham Legal Lookout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Secondary materials are defined, as is legitimate recycling and other important factors in EPA’s latest proposed rule changes. By Lynn L. Bergeson Green Connections. 25 FEATURES Get Ready to Count Carbon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 As industry and government have been forced to take steps to reduce their carbon footprint following AB 32 mandates, many forward-looking companies in California and across the nation are already gearing up. Here’s how they’re doing it A new, greener polymer is changing how America does blacktop. By Barbara Quinn 19 State Rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Environmental Rules change daily. BLR brings a few of the latest changes needed to stay in compliance. By BLR 30 Getting Rid of Foreign Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 How to select in-situ injection technologies for remediation of hydrocarbons. Green Goes Underground. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 30 Across America, municipalities tasked with revitalizing an aging water infrastructure are facing pressure from constituents to keep their solutions both inexpensive and environmentally friendly. Can technology keep up with 21st century municipal demands? Thermal Oxidizers Whether the choice is corrugated packing, monolithic structure block or just plain saddles, thermal oxidation has come a long way. 32 Ocean-Front Remediation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Fuel was floating on the groundwater threatening other water sources. Normal methods of recovering the oil could not be placed into action. Member Subscribe to Pollution Engineering and our electronic newsletters at www.pollutionengineering.com. http://www.itrcweb.org http://www.awma.org http://www.pollutionengineering.com http://www.weftec.org http://www.pollutionengineering.com

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Pollution Engineering - March 2009 Contents The Editor’s Desk EnviroNews PE Events Legal Lookout Green Connections Get Ready to Count Carbon Getting Rid of Foreign Oil Green Goes Underground Thermal Oxidizers Ocean-Front Remediation Pumps, Pipes and Valve Products Air Monitoring Equipment PE Products Classified Marketplace Advertisers Index State Rules

Pollution Engineering - March 2009

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