Contaminated Media definition

Contaminated Media means Contaminated Groundwater, Contaminated Sediment, Contaminated Soil, and/or Contaminated Surface Water.
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Contaminated Media means soil, sediment, dredged material, and/or debris that, as a result of a release or human use, has absorbed or adsorbed physical, chemical or radiological substances at concentrations above those consistent with nearby or undisturbed soil or natural earth materials.
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Contaminated Media is defined in Section 12.2.
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Examples of Contaminated Media in a sentence

  • The Ground Water Migrating into Surface Water Contaminated Media Additive applies when there is an ongoing, unpermitted discharge from ground water at the site to surface water at levels that exceed the applicable Surface Water Quality Standards, N.J.A.C. 7:9B.

  • The Ground Water Migrating into Surface Water Contaminated Media Additive applies until an LSRP has determined that the discharge to surface water no longer exceeds the Surface Water Quality Standards.

  • Further, to minimize the potential for hazardous materials to contaminate groundwater, Atlantic and DETI will implement the measures outlined in their Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan; Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Plan; Contaminated Media Plan; and Blasting Plan.215.

  • This Contaminated Media Management Plan (CMMP) has been prepared by Stantec Consulting Services Inc.

  • The Ground Water Contaminated Media Additive applies when ground water contamination above the applicable remediation standard is present at a site (N.J.A.C. 7:26D, REMEDIATION STANDARDS).

  • A Ground Water Contaminated Media Additive also applies to sites conducting background ground water investigations, until such time that the contamination is proven to be unrelated to the site.

  • This Sediment Contaminated Media Additive, applies until an LSRP has issues a RAO for all of the contaminated sediment attributable to the site.

  • A Ground Water Contaminated Media Additive applies to sites conducting background ground water investigations, until such time that contamination is proven to be unrelated to the site.

  • This Sediment Contaminated Media Additive, applies until an LSRP has issued an RAO for all the contaminated sediment attributable to the site.

  • The Sediment Contaminated Media Additive applies when sediments are contaminated above the applicable screening value as discussed in the Department’s “Ecological Evaluation Technical Guidance” (http://www.nj.gov/dep/srp/guidance/#eco_eval) and the contaminant isattributable to the site.


More Definitions of Contaminated Media

Contaminated Media means soil, sediment, surface water, groundwater contaminated with perchlorate.
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Related to Contaminated Media

  • Contaminated site means a site where there is a confirmed presence, caused by man, of hazardous substances of such a level that they pose a significant risk to human health or the environment taking into account current and approved future use of the land;

  • Contaminated means the actual existence on or under any real property of Hazardous Substances, if the existence of such Hazardous Substances triggers a requirement to perform any investigatory, remedial, removal or other response action under any Environmental Laws or if such response action legally could be required by any governmental authority; "Facility" means any property currently owned, leased or occupied by the Company.

  • Contaminate means the addition of sediment, any other pollutant or waste, or any illicit or prohibited discharge.

  • Contamination means the presence of, or Release on, under, from or to the environment of any Hazardous Substance, except the routine storage and use of Hazardous Substances from time to time in the ordinary course of business, in compliance with Environmental Laws and with good commercial practice.

  • Hazardous chemical has the meaning given in subregulation 5(1) of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth) and includes: prohibited carcinogen, as defined in subregulation 5(1) of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth); restricted carcinogen, as defined in subregulation 5(1) of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth); hazardous chemicals the use of which is restricted under regulation 382 of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth), including polychlorinated biphenyls; Schedule 11 Hazardous Chemicals; hazardous chemicals listed in Table 14.1 of Schedule 14 of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth); Schedule 15 Chemicals; and lead as defined in subregulation 5(1) of the Work Health and Safety Regulations 2011 (Cth).

  • Transport means the most efficient and available method of conveyance. In all cases, where practical, economy fare will be utilized. If possible, the Insured’s Common Carrier tickets will be used.

  • Environmentally sensitive area means any area in which plant or animal life or their habitats are either rare or especially valuable because of their special nature or role in an ecosystem and which could be easily disturbed or degraded by human activities and developments.

  • Hazardous Materials Contamination means contamination (whether now existing or hereafter occurring) of the improvements, buildings, facilities, personalty, soil, groundwater, air or other elements on or of the relevant property by Hazardous Materials, or any derivatives thereof, or on or of any other property as a result of Hazardous Materials, or any derivatives thereof, generated on, emanating from or disposed of in connection with the relevant property.

  • Chemical agent shall mean any compound which, when suitably disseminated, produces incapacitating, damaging or lethal effects on people, animals, plants or material property.

  • Contaminant means any material, substance or waste that is classified, regulated or otherwise characterized under any Environmental Law as hazardous, toxic, a contaminant or a pollutant or by other words of similar meaning or regulatory effect, including any petroleum or petroleum-derived substance or waste, asbestos and polychlorinated biphenyls.

  • Household Hazardous Waste means any waste material derived from households (including single

  • Hazardous Material means anything defined as a hazardous waste, hazardous substance, toxic substance, hazardous material, pollutant, or contaminant or similar term under an Environmental Law

  • Chemicals means substances applied to forest lands or timber including pesticides, fertilizers, and other forest chemicals.