Understand the emerging issue of vapor intrusion

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Vapor intrusion (VI), the migration of chemical vapors from contaminated groundwater and soil into buildings, can affect indoor air quality and is an emerging concern to commercial and industrial waste sites. The legal, public relations and technical issues, history and recent developments surrounding VI investigations are discussed.

author: Traister, Matthew
All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Industrial organic chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Trichloroethylene, Industrial sites, Observations, Control, Inspection, Indoor air quality, Vapors, Vapours

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Public access to business-related environmental information

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An analysis of the Freedom of Information Act. and the chances of taking advantage of it to obtain information while protecting own regulatory submissions are discussed.

author: Roosz, Stephen A.
Freedom of information

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Get the most for your emissions testing buck

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Steps involved in organizing an effective emission-testing program are discussed.

author: Neimeier, Robert M.
Product information, Testing, Emissions (Pollution), Chemical process industries

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subjects list: United States, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Environmental aspects
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