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active remediation

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active remediation

Engaging in some affirmative action to remove contaminants from soil or water. The alternative is passive remediation, which is usually accomplished by normal flushing processes occurring over time.



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Through effective education and outreach programs, monitoring and active remediation, the states and the federal government can begin to deal with the issue of phosphates.
If these costs were reduced because active remediation of contaminated groundwater was not required in a designated area, then these effects would be negligible.
Current estimates for an active remediation system to carry off hydrogen sulfide and potentially explosive methane gas range from $4 million to $10 million.
 
 
 
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