Remediation manual for contaminated sites
To ask the right question, one needs to have some idea of what the answer might be. So it is with remediation. There is no such thing as too much information when it comes to characterizing a site, as information can aid in selecting the best remediation options. Unfortunately, the collection of dat...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Boca Raton, FL :
Taylor & Francis,
2012.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781439836231 143983623X 9781628706789 1628706783 9781439836224 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (xiii, 230 pages) : illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction and Overview; Introduction; Regulatory Framework; CERCLA/SARA; Safe Drinking Water Act; TCLP and RCRA; Underground Injection Control Program; Other Water Regulations; Air Regulations; Construction and Operating Permits; Fire, Health,
- And Safety Regulations; Multimedia Problems; Cleanup Strategies; Corrective Action Plans; Management of the Consultant or Remediation Contractor; Contractor Management; Time and Material Contracts; Fixed-Price Contracts; Specifics of Initial Exploration; Specifics of Phase II Investigation; Remediation Design and Construction; Cleanup Alternatives and Systems; Introduction; Definitions of Soil and Groundwater Remediation Systems; Soil Treatment; Groundwater Treatment; Summary of Treatment Options Data Requirements; Introduction; General Site Information; Site Exploration Program; Initial Exploration; NRCS Classification System; Unified Soil Classification System; Chemical Analyses; Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon and Organic Carbon Analyses; Soil-Mineral Balance; Other Organics; Inorganic Contaminants; Water Quality; Measurement Accuracy and Well.
- Sampling; Nonwell Subsurface Exploration Techniques; Well-Drilling Techniques; Core Samples; Alternatives to Core Sampling Programs; Hydrogeologic Information; Slug Tests; Pumping Tests; Soil Vapor Stripping; Bioremediation Data Requirements; Disposal and Incinerator Data Requirements; Summary of Data Requirements Remedial Options; Introduction; Associated Problems and Challenges; Excavation; Depths of Excavation; Nuisance Problems; Groundwater; Rock Excavation; Backfilling; Trenches and Drains; Wells and Remediation; Drilling Muds and Well Development; Well Types; Well Packings and Well Screens; Hydrogeologic Modeling; Pumping Systems; Total Fluid Pumping versus Recovery Pumping; Water Treatment Systems; Water Chemistry; Physical Separations; Filtration; Strippers and Aerators; Carbon Adsorption; Biological Treatment; The Biological.
- Treatment Universe; Incineration; Soil Venting; Vapor Extraction Systems Ancillary Equipment; Bioremediation; Landfarming; In Situ Bioremediation; Preliminary Considerations; Aeration Systems; Nutrient Additions; Site Restoration and Monitoring of Bioremediation; Taking the Measure of Bioremediation; Solidification and Containment; Containment; Solidification; Vitrification; Landfilling and Brownfields; Chernobyl; Ecuador; Summary of Remediation Technologies; Further Readings Costs of Remedial Activities; Introduction; Information Sources; Discussion; Cost Factors: Discussion; OSHA Compliance; Exploration Services; Analytical Costs; Site Investigation Costs; Design, Construction,
- And Maintenance Costs for Remedial Activities; Specific Cost Factors Biological Remediation; Biological Treatment Basics; Cellular Chemistry; Aerobic versus Anaerobic Reactions; Combined Cometabolic Stripping; Mycoremediation Exploration Notes and Techniques; Direct Subsurface Investigation; Obtaining the Core Sample; Horizontal Well Exploration; Indirect Subsurface Investigation; Ground Penetrating Radar; Other Electromagnetic Surveys; Resistivity Exploration; Some Computer Modeling Notes; Other Indirect Survey Techniques Landfills, Brownfields, Barrier Walls,
- And Bottom Sealing; Landfills; Modern Landfill Design; Landfill Excavation and Drilling Tips; Brownfields; Barrier Walls and Side Sealing; Sheet Piling; Slurries and Trenching Methods; Bottom Sealing Modeling Notes Phytoremediation Index.