Remediation Products and Technologies

EHC Associates Expands Mid-Atlantic Presence, Acquires ecoservices and East Coast Concrete Coating

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:17:01 -0400

EHC Associates, established in 1983 and backed by PennSpring since 2021, says it plans to pursue further acquisitions.

Ecolab to Acquire Ovivo’s Electronics Division in $2.4 Billion Deal

Keatinga@bnpmedia.com (Austin Keating) — Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:24:17 -0400

Ecolab announces a definitive agreement to acquire the Electronics division of Montréal-based Ovivo for approximately $2.4 billion Canadian dollars.

Purdue Team Unveils Breakthrough Water Treatment That Destroys ‘Forever Chemicals’

Keatinga@bnpmedia.com (Austin Keating) — Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:53:30 -0400

Purdue-led team develops a scalable water treatment that doesn’t just trap PFAS and other contaminants – it destroys them.

General Atomics Unveils PFAS Destruction Technology in Lake Elmo Demonstration

Keatinga@bnpmedia.com (Austin Keating) — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:06:00 -0400

General Atomics plans to bring the PERSES system to additional test sites across the country in the coming months.

Best Practices for Translating In Situ Remediation Design into Field Success

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 14:09:13 -0400

Why do some environmental remediation projects underperform, even with the right technology and design? The answer often lies in the field.

How to Rebuild Soil Contaminated by Toxic, Burned Building Materials

Keatinga@bnpmedia.com (Austin Keating) — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:16:23 -0400

"If you build it, they will come," says Russell Taylor, a certified crop adviser and agronomist, referring to the beneficial microorganisms that will eventually recolonize restored soils.

Ocean Fungi: Nature's New Plastic-Eating Superheroes

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:47:43 -0500

Hawai'i sits within the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, near the infamous Great Pacific Garbage Patch, making it a natural laboratory for studying plastic pollution solutions.

New Technology Could Turn Smoke and Flue Gases into Valuable Products

Keatinga@bnpmedia.com (Austin Keating) — Tue, 21 Jan 2025 13:39:37 -0500

While this won't replace regular chimney maintenance or eliminate the need for proper venting systems, it's an important step toward making chimneys more sustainable.

New Electrochemical Process Effectively Removes PFAS from Water

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:06:45 -0500

The researchers are now excited to scale up the process and take it from the lab to the field.

NV5 Global Expands Water Resources Capabilities with Acquisition of California Water Resources Group

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 11:33:23 -0400

NV5 Global, Inc. has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Weston Solutions' California Water Resources Group.

Lummus Expands PFAS Capabilities with New Analytical Services

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 21:59:47 -0400

Lummus' new services provide precise analysis with minimal sample preparation to save time and reduce contamination risks.

First Commercial Scale PFAS Destruction System Sold in the US

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 21:52:37 -0400

The first phase of the new electraCLEAR PFAS destruction system is scheduled for delivery by the end of 2024, with additional systems planned for other Lacks facilities in the future.

Aqua Membranes Closes Funding Round to Ramp Up Production of Water-Saving Tech

Tue, 08 Oct 2024 20:45:56 -0400

The investment will help the company meet surging demand for its Printed Spacer Technology.

Savannah River Site Groundwater Remediation Reaches Milestone

Keatinga@bnpmedia.com (Austin Keating) — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 12:51:04 -0400

Mike Budney, manager of the DOE-Savannah River Operations Office, praised the sustainable alternative that taps into the natural benefits of artesian well water.

EnviroServe expands into New England with acquisition of Environmental Projects, Inc.

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:38:37 -0400

EnviroServe delivers essential environmental solutions nationwide, offering comprehensive end-to-end services for managing special, universal, biological, hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials.

Study of radioiodine sorption and transport could help protect groundwater

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:46:46 -0400

New water treatment technology featured on the cover of ACS Earth and Space Chemistry.

FREDsense launches rapid PFAS testing services

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:52:48 -0400

The introduction of FREDsense's analytical lab analysis services for PFAS marks a significant milestone in the company’s history.

REGENESIS launches SourceStop, completing world’s first full-spectrum in situ PFAS remediation suite

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:48:19 -0400

SourceStop has already proven effective in the field, with leaching of PFAS from soil found to be reduced by more than 99% in a matter of days.

Enviri's Clean Earth joins Department of Defense PFAS study

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 17:46:21 -0500

Clean Earth will partner with the U.S. Department of Defense in a critical PFAS remediation study.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions expands filtration capabilities with launch of combined lead and PFAS filter

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:13:57 -0500

New product filters out lead and PFOA / PFOS – two of the most prevalent PFAS contaminants.

Cyclopure announces two new whole-home water filters

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:07:31 -0500

In addition to PFOA and PFOS, Purefast Home filters have been tested for non-detect removal of PFHpA, PFHxS, PFNA, PFBS, GenX, and PFDA.

Improving PFAS remedial groundwater results using mass flux mapping

Tue, 24 Oct 2023 11:01:05 -0400

Knowing the mass flux is critical for engineering a successful PRB treatment approach, whether it be for PFAS or any other contaminant class.

New desalination system 'cheaper than tap water'

Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:32:04 -0400

The team built several prototypes, with one, three, and 10 stages, and tested their performance in water of varying salinity, including natural seawater and water that was seven times saltier.

Combined remedy rapidly achieves targets to address chlorinated solvent impacts

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:34:29 -0400

Chlorinated solvent usage at a former printing facility in Orange County, California (Figure 1) contaminated the soil, soil vapor, and groundwater with tetrachloroethene (PCE) and trichloroethene (TCE).

Silver cluster-assembled materials for environmental monitoring gains traction

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:53:23 -0400

Silver cluster-assembled materials (SCAMs) are emerging light-emitting materials with molecular designability and unique properties.

General Atomics destroys PFAS In biosolids waste

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:47:07 -0400

GA-EMS’ iSCWO system processes organic waste with water in an extremely high temperature (650F) and high pressure (4000 psi) environment to efficiently destroy both PFAS and other hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

Researchers to optimize grass, fertilizer selection to create the ideal soil microbes for petroleum contamination

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 10:48:40 -0400

Microbiology professor Mary Beth Leigh and the team found that planting grasses or adding fertilizer, or a combination of both, to a contaminated site had surprisingly persistent effects on the microbes associated with local vegetation.

First-ever solid electron donor material found to improve chlorinated solvent treatments in bio-barriers

Tue, 30 May 2023 16:27:27 -0400

A new solid, colloidal organic material (AquiFix) markedly improves remedial outcomes for in situ (i.e., in place) bio-barrier treatments designed to stop migrating CVOC plumes.

Computational model finds hot spots where environmental, economic risks converge

Wed, 17 May 2023 15:44:30 -0400

MIT Joint Program researchers are continuing to develop the STRESS platform as an “open-science tool” that welcomes input from academics, researchers, industry and the general public.

Magnetic Microorganisms are adept at collecting dangerous heavy metals from wastewater

Fri, 12 May 2023 07:31:00 -0400

A research team at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) has managed to purify water containing uranium using a special kind of bacteria known as magnetotactic bacteria.