remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən 
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
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The Morris Air National Guard Base leading the remediation project did not respond to requests for comment.
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Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2024
Some remediation has occurred on the former Stauffer plant grounds in Richmond, although the cleanup goals for the site fell short of what many residents and environmental groups sought.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2024
More than 40 ground monitoring wells are in place, and this spring, chemical remediation steps are planned to reduce the level of TCEs in the groundwater, according to the state Department of Natural Resources.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2024
Milano suggested that instead of fines, the county should require developers to post bonds that could be pulled, and the money used for remediation.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
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Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 11 June 2024
Some remediation has occurred on the former Stauffer plant grounds in Richmond, although the cleanup goals for the site fell short of what many residents and environmental groups sought.
—Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2024
More than 40 ground monitoring wells are in place, and this spring, chemical remediation steps are planned to reduce the level of TCEs in the groundwater, according to the state Department of Natural Resources.
—Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2024
Milano suggested that instead of fines, the county should require developers to post bonds that could be pulled, and the money used for remediation.
—Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024
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“Remediation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remediation. Accessed 19 Jun. 2024.
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remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmēd-ē-ˈā-shən
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of reading problems
Medical Definition
remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmēd-ē-ˈā-shən
: the act or process of remedying
remediation of learning disabilities
Legal Definition
remediation
noun
re·me·di·a·tion
ri-ˌmē-dē-ˈā-shən
1
: the act or process of remedying
2
: the act or process of remediating
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