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Administrative Record and Public Information Repository - A searchable comprehensive collection of administrative records for a final decision for remedial action or hazardous waste management of the Department (DOE) of Energy Hanford Richland Washington Site and a public information repository. [Department of Energy (DOE), Richland Operations Office (RL)]
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Brownfields Technology Support Center - Assures that decision makers are aware of the full range of technologies available to cleanup contaminated facilities [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Technology Innovation Office (TIO)]
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CICEET: The Cooperative Institute for Coastal and Estuarine Environmental Technology - Developed and applied tools to detect, prevent, and reverse the impact of coastal pollution and habitat degradation on coastal ecosystems and communities [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), University of New Hampshire]
Cleanup (Brownfields) - Brownfields are abandoned, idled, or under-used industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Cleanup Criteria/Decision Document (C2D2) Database - Monitors cleanup criteria for DOE installations covering approximately 500 cleanup areas having contaminated soil, sediment, ground water, structural materials, and other environmental media [Department of Homeland Security, Environmental Measurements Laboratory (EML); Department of Energy (DOE), Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)]
Corrective Action - Home page for RCRA Corrective Action - Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program. [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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Innovative Technologies (for cleanup/remediation) - Web Site provides information about characterization and treatment technologies for the hazardous waste remediation community. [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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Land use history of North America (LUHNA) - Report prepared with NASA on the importance of a historical context for understanding ongoing changes in land cover and land use in North America and the effect on the environment. Site contains primarily contents of a book edited by T.D.Sisk. [Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)]
Legacy Management Site Documents - Provides access to a collection of legacy documents from 44 historical sites from 1970 forward, a collection of uranium historical documents and an interactive sites map. [Department of Energy (DOE)]
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Medical-Industrial Radiation Facility (MIRF) - A user facility for the medical and industrial radiation communities [Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)]
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National Public Lands Day - National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance the public lands Americans enjoy. [Multiple agencies involved]
National River Restoration Science Synthesis - A scientific synthesis of river restoration projects, with a searchable database. [Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), National Biological Information Infrastructure]
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Ohmsett National Oil SpillResponse Test Facility - A research center- to test oil spill containment/clean-up equipment and techniques, to test new designs in response equipment, and to conduct training with actual oil spill response technologies [Department of the Interior, Minerals Management Service (MMS)]
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Passenger Rail - Environmental issues impacting the Federal Railroad Administration [Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Railroad Administration]
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Queens University Center of Excellence for Environmental Research (QUESTOR) - Looks at the basic science underlying improved methods of effluent treatment, clean technology, life cycle assessment, environmental management systems, computer models, land remediation, and environmental communications [National Science Foundation (NSF), Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC)]
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Superfund Program - Information about federal government's program to clean up the nation's uncontrolled hazardous waste sites [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
Superfund cleanup process - Provides information and links on Superfund cleanup procedure [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]
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