Action taken to respond to a hazardous material release or threat of a release that could affect humans and/or the environment. Also called remedial action, removal action, response action, or corrective action.
The general term for environmental restoration, the process designed to ensure that risks to the environment and to human health and safety from sites that need remediation either are eliminated or reduced to prescribed, safe levels.
the process of removing, treating, or disposing of contaminants at a site and restoring the site to a condition that is not dangerous to people or the environment
implementation of a cleanup action or an interim remedial action. ( MTCA, p 14)
Actions taken to deal with a release or threat of release of a hazardous substance that could affect humans or the environment. Synonyms: remedial action, removal action, response action, or corrective action, abatement, or remediation.
Actions taken to control a release or threat of release of hazardous substance that could affect public health or the environment.
Actions taken to deal with a release or threatened release of oil and/or hazardous substances that could affect public health or the environment. The term "cleanup" is often used broadly to describe various response actions or phases of remedial responses such as the remedial investigation/feasibility study.
The process of removing hazardous materials, wastes, contaminants, equipment and glassware from a clandestine laboratory. This does not include environmental remediation or recovery of real property and structures associated with a clandestine drug laboratory.
Actions taken to deal with a release or threat of release of a hazardous substance that could affect humans and/or the environment. The term "cleanup" is sometimes used interchangeably with the terms remedial action, removal action, response action, or corrective action.
treatment, remediation, or destruction of contaminated material.