New ENSR Online Seminar Addresses Phytoremediation for Site Cleanups

Phytoremediation Technology Presents -- 
Cost Effective Remediation Solutions 

WESTFORD, MA (09/14/06) -- A new online seminar focusing on using Phytoremediation for site cleanups is being given by ENSR, a leading nationwide environmental consulting and engineering firm. Phytoremediation uses plants (trees, grasses and wetland species) to remove or stabilize environmental contaminants at hazardous waste site cleanups. Phytoremediation is an innovative and cost effective technology that can be used for different classes of contaminants and across a variety of media.

ENSR's free one-hour online seminar for clients will address:

• The advantages and limitations of the technology
• How plant processes make phytoremediation useful for numerous applications
• Contaminant types for which phytoremediation can be used
• Factors to consider in designing systems and estimating costs

The online seminar will be held Wednesday, September 20th at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time, and will be presented by Ari Ferro, Ph.D., national director, phytoremediation services, ENSR Raleigh. Reservations and registration are required by Monday, September 18th, 2006. Please go to http://www.ensr.aecom.com, click on "environmental webinar series," and then "phytoremediation" to register. For additional questions or assistance, please contact Jenn Brown at jbrown@ensr.aecom.com.

ENSR, an AECOM company, is a global environmental services leader, serving industrial companies and government agencies with 1,800 employees and 70 offices worldwide. ENSR provides consulting, engineering, remediation, and related environmental health and safety management solutions. As an AECOM company, ENSR is part of a global design and management company with 24,000 employees worldwide serving the transportation, facilities, and environmental markets.