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Bioremediation can be defined as any process that uses microorganisms or their enzymes to return the environment altered by contaminants to its original condition.

 


Remediation: Cleanup or other methods used to remove or contain a toxic spill or hazardous materials from a Superfund site ...

Remediation: Correction or improvement of a problem, such as work that is done to clean up or stop the release of chemicals from a contaminated site. After investigation of a site, remedial work may include removing soil ...

remediation
Giving a remedy.
Removal of pollution or contaminants from environmental media such as soil, groundwater, sediment, or surface water for the general protection of human health and the environment.

Remediation
Cleanup of a site to levels determined to be health-protective for its intended use.

Remediation: Containment, treatment or removal of contaminated groundwater. May also include containment, treatment or removal of contaminated soil above the water table.
Residence time: Period of time that groundwater remains in an aquifer.

Bioremediation - The use of natural biological processes (microbes, bacteria, plants, etc.) to break down contaminants and restore contaminated land back to productive use.

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Definition (english only)
Cleanup or other methods used to remove or contain a toxic spill or hazardous materials from a site.

Bioremediation
a treatment that enhances the ability of naturally occurring or cultured microorganisms to degrade organic pollutants in soil ...

Bioremediation: A process that uses living organisms to remove pollutants ...

Bioremediation: The management of microorganisms.
BOCA: Building Officials and Code Administrators
BOMA: Building Owners Management Association ...

bioremediation. A process of adding nutrient to ground
water to speed up the natural process in which bacteria
break down gasoline into harmless compounds.

Bioremediation
1) Use of living organisms to clean up oil spills or remove other pollutants from soil, groundwater, or wastewater. 2) Use of organisms such as non-harmful insects to remove agricultural pests or counteract diseases of trees, ...

Bioremediation
The biological treatment of wastewater and sludge, by inducing the breakdown of organics and hydrocarbons to carbon dioxide and water.
Biota ...

Phytoremediation: Low-cost remediation option for sites with widely dispersed contamination at low concentrations.
Phytotoxic: Harmful to plants.

Mold Remediation: The act or process of correcting a mold problem.

Remediation: The clean up of contaminated soil or groundwater.
Removal Action: Short-term, immediate actions taken to address releases of hazardous
substances.

Remediation Technologies Development Forum
RTDM
Rough Terrain Diffusion Model ...

BIOREMEDIATION Bioremedation is the method of using living organisms as a means of cleaning up or removing pollution from soil or water.

Site remediation The process of cleaning up a hazardous waste disposal site that has either been abandoned or that those responsible either refuse to cleanup or are financially unable to cleanup.
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Low-cost remediation option for sites with widely dispersed contamination at low concentrations.
Phyto-toxic
Harmful to plants.

Pesticides Biology Bioluminescence Biomarkers Biomass Biomass Engineering Biomass Heat Accelerator Biomass Incineration Biomedical Waste Biomimicry Bioplastics Bioreactor Landfill Bioremediation ...

bioremediation The utilization of living organisms such as bacteria to break down organic contaminants. BMPs See best management practices.

The status of the site is updated in the registry as investigations and remediation occur.

Land restoration or remediation - Trees are used to restore soil properties or increase values of land that has been damaged through various forms of human disturbance.

Abatement Debris: Waste from remediation activities.
Absorbed Dose: In exposure assessment, ...

But just as some of these longer-term remediation projects are getting started, the Gulf Coast is battening down the hatches for what promises to be another whopper of a hurricane season this summer and fall, ...

cleanup - treatment, remediation, or destruction of contaminated material.
clearcutting - a logging technique in which all trees are removed from an area, typically 20 acres or larger, with little regard for long-term forest health.

As industrial and manufacturing land-use patterns continue to change, more of these sites become available in American cities. However, lower land costs must be balanced against the cost of any required remediation and possible health risks to ...

See also: Water, Site, Environment, Soil, Waste

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