Greener Cleanup definition

Greener Cleanup means strategies designed to help minimize the environmental footprint of cleaning up contaminated sites and ensure a protective remedy within the applicable CERCLA statutory and regulatory framework.

Examples of Greener Cleanup in a sentence

  • For more information, see the Celotex Greener Cleanup Enforcement Success Story.

  • However, in 2016, EPA issued a memorandum to all 10 regions titled, Consideration of Greener Cleanup Activities in the Superfund Cleanup Process (EPA, 2016), which provides guidance on the use of GSR in the CERCLA site remediation process.

  • IEc’s analysis of the interview data reveals that regions with Greener Cleanup or GR policies established before the national GR Strategy typically reported higher percentage of RPMs involved with GR activities.

  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 02 August 2016, Consideration of Greener Cleanup Activities in the Superfund Cleanup Process.

  • Outputs: Administrative record, ABCA, HASP, Work Plan, Greener Cleanup Evaluation, 7 Quarterly Reports, Final Report.

  • In completing the VRWP the City of Ponderay will utilize information the following resources: • ASTM International Standard Guide for Greener Cleanups (ASTM E2893-16e1); • EPA Principles for Greener Cleanup website xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/greenercleanups ; and • EPA’s Clu-In Green Remediation website xxxxx://xxx-xx.xxx/greenremediation/ .

  • If the Councillor chooses not to attend a provided dinner/meal, then the full cost of the alternative meal shall be at the Councillor’s expense.

  • Awareness o f GR StrategyWhile GR Strategy products are well-known, respondents in three regions noted that the GR Strategy itself is not well known or used by regional staff such as RPMs. Several respondents also noted that regional policies (i.e., GR, Greener Cleanup, or Clean and Green) appear to have higher profiles in triggering individual staff interest in exploring greener cleanups.

  • Examples of Greener Cleanup BMPs Related to Ecosystem Services Example Ecosystem ServicesExample Greener Cleanup BMPsHabitatErosionControl RecreationSite Assessment PhaseConsider and document property characteristics such as habitat connectivity, topography and site access.

  • Greener Cleanup Best Management Practices• ASTM Standard Guide for Greener Cleanups (E2893-16).

Related to Greener Cleanup

  • Environmental Clean-up Site means any location which is listed or proposed for listing on the National Priorities List, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Information System, or on any similar state list of sites relating to investigation or cleanup, or which is the subject of any pending or threatened action, suit, proceeding, or investigation related to or arising from any location at which there has been a Release or threatened or suspected Release of a Hazardous Material.

  • Remediation Plan means a report identifying:

  • Remedial Action Plan has the meaning provided in Section 3.9(c)(ii).

  • Environmental Management Plan or “EMP” means the environmental management plan for the Project, including any update thereto, incorporated in the IEE;

  • Storm water management plan means a comprehensive plan designed to reduce the discharge of pollutants from storm water after the site has under gone final stabilization following completion of the construction activity.

  • Remediation waste management site means a facility where an owner or operator is or will be treating, storing or disposing of hazardous remediation wastes. A remediation waste management site is not a facility that is subject to corrective action under § 264.101 of this regulation, but is subject to corrective action requirements if the site is located in such a facility.

  • Environmental and Social Management Plan or “ESMP” means a site-specific environmental and social management plan to be prepared in accordance with the parameters laid down in the ESMF and acceptable to the Association, setting forth a set of mitigation, monitoring, and institutional measures to be taken during the implementation and operation of the Project activities to eliminate adverse environmental and social impacts, offset them, or reduce them to acceptable levels, and including the actions needed to implement these measures.

  • Cleanup means actions necessary to contain, collect, control, identify, analyze, clean up, treat, disperse, remove or dispose of a hazardous substance.

  • Environmental Harm means serious or material environmental harm or environmental nuisance as defined in the Environmental Protection Xxx 0000 (Qld);

  • Remedial Plan has the meaning given to it in paragraph 1.2(b) of Schedule 10.1 (Remedial Plans and Remedial Agreements);

  • Environmental Management Framework and “EMF” mean the framework of the Borrower for the management of social and environmental aspects of the Project dated April 24, 2007 and disclosed to the public on even date therewith, as may be amended from time to time with the prior approval of the Bank.

  • Environmental, Health and Safety Liabilities means any cost, damages, expense, liability, obligation or other responsibility arising from or under Environmental Law or Occupational Safety and Health Law and consisting of or relating to:

  • Medical clearance means a physician or other health care

  • Remediation means any response, remedial, removal, or corrective action, any activity to cleanup, detoxify, decontaminate, contain or otherwise remediate any Hazardous Materials, Regulated Substances or USTs, any actions to prevent, cure or mitigate any Release, any action to comply with any Environmental Laws or with any permits issued pursuant thereto, any inspection, investigation, study, monitoring, assessment, audit, sampling and testing, laboratory or other analysis, or any evaluation relating to any Hazardous Materials, Regulated Substances or USTs.

  • Environmental Safeguards means the principles and requirements set forth in Chapter V, Appendix 1, and Appendix 4 (as applicable) of the SPS;

  • Internal test assessment means, but is not limited to, conducting those tests of quality assurance necessary to ensure the integrity of the test.

  • NYSDEC means the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

  • remedial and "response action" include the types of activities covered by the United States Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA).

  • Environmental and Social Management Framework or “ESMF” means an instrument satisfactory to the Association, prepared and adopted by the Recipient and dated February 5, 2010 outlining the process for management of the environmental and social aspects of the Project as the same may be amended from time to time with the Association’s prior written concurrence.

  • Remedial Action means all actions taken to (a) clean up, remove, remediate, contain, treat, monitor, assess, evaluate, or in any way address Hazardous Materials in the indoor or outdoor environment, (b) prevent or minimize a release or threatened release of Hazardous Materials so they do not migrate or endanger or threaten to endanger public health or welfare or the indoor or outdoor environment, (c) restore or reclaim natural resources or the environment, (d) perform any pre-remedial studies, investigations, or post-remedial operation and maintenance activities, or (e) conduct any other actions with respect to Hazardous Materials required by Environmental Laws.

  • Flood-related erosion area management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood-related erosion damage, including but not limited to emergency preparedness plans, flood-related erosion control works and floodplain management regulations.

  • Remedial Actions means those actions taken in the event of a radioactive release or threatened release into the environment to prevent or minimize the radioactive release so that it does not migrate and cause significant danger to the present or future public health, safety, or welfare, or to the environment. Remedial action includes, but is not limited to, actions at the location of the release such as storage, confinement, perimeter protection which may include using dikes, trenches, and ditches, clay cover, neutralization, dredging or excavation, repair or replacement of leaking containers, collection of leachate and runoff, efforts to minimize the social and economic harm of processing, provision of alternative water supplies, and any required monitoring to assure that the actions taken are sufficient to protect the public health, safety, and welfare, and the environment.

  • Resource conservation means the reduction in the use of water, energy, and raw materials. (Minn. Stat. § 115A.03, Subd. 26a)

  • Stormwater management plan means the set of drawings and other documents that comprise all the information and specifications for the programs, drainage systems, structures, BMPs, concepts and techniques intended to maintain or restore quality and quantity of stormwater runoff to pre-development levels.

  • Decontamination means a process that attempts to remove or reduce to an acceptable level a contaminant exceeding an allowable threshold set forth in these Rules in a harvest batch or production batch.