Remediation involves corrective actions aimed at cleaning up environmentally contaminated sites. The goal is to either eliminate or reduce contamination to acceptable levels using various methods such as containment, excavation, and physical, chemical, or biological treatments.
Riparian rights pertain to the use of water on, under, or adjacent to one's land. These rights may be qualified to avoid nuisance and pollution and are typically recognized in most eastern states, unlike in western regions, which often acknowledge usufructuary rights.
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