The cleanup will include the permanent removal of 3.5 million cubic yards of toxic sediment from the aquatic environment.

EPA Finalizes Plan to Cleanup Passaic River
The types of restoration in the plan will address a broad range of impacts. Together, these efforts will restore wildlife and habitat and increase recreational opportunities in the Gulf.

Deepwater Horizon Trustees Release Final Restoration Plan
The dry shrub-steppe habitat at Washington's Hanford Nuclear Reservation is rare for the region because it is so extensive, intact, and relatively healthy.

What Are Our Options for Restoring Lands Around Washington's Hanford Nuclear Reservation?

Florida coastline.

Deepwater Horizon Trustees Propose Fifth Phase of Early Restoration
The 734-foot bulk carrier M/V VogeTrader after it ran aground near Oahu, on February 5, 2010.

Watch Divers Restore Coral Reefs Hit by a Huge Ship in Hawaii
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