Hydrated lime, sometimes referred to as “slaked lime” or more likely just “hydrate”, is a versatile chemical with many uses across numerous industries and applications. Technically, hydrated lime is calcium hydroxide, Ca(OH)2, a derivative of quicklime – another...
Disposal Methods of Hazardous Waste
Common Methods of Hazardous Waste Disposal The proper management of hazardous waste, including hazardous waste disposal and recycling, requires an understanding of both the federal and state regulations to make sound decisions and ensure proper disposal through...
What are Dredge Spoils?
What are Dredge Spoils? Dredge spoils are the sand, soil, silt and other organic matter that accumulates on the bottom of a body of water and are removed during dredging. Urban development, farming, natural disasters, tidal influence and other factors contribute to...
What is Soil Remediation?
What is Soil Remediation? Soil remediation is the application of proven technologies to mitigate and manage risks from contaminated soils that could be harmful to human health and the environment. Contaminated soil is often the result of historical industrial...