1st Edition
Natural Attenuation CERCLA, RBCAs, and the Future of Environmental Remediation
256 Pages
by
CRC Press
256 Pages
by
CRC Press
Also available as eBook on:
Natural Attenuation: CERCLA, RBCAs, and the Future of Environmental Remediation presents the concept of "natural attenuation"-the tendency of soils to severly limit the toxicity of many types of hazardous waste. It reviews and updates the most recent findings from the field and lab and shows how natural attenuation is rapidly changing the direction and focus of environmental remediation. Outlining... Read more
Introduction
The Law
Sources of Hazardous Waste
Groundwater Flow
Chemical Attenuation
Biodegradation
Case Studies
Demonstrating Natural Attenuation
The Present
The Future
Appendix I: State Treatment of Natural Attenuation
Appendix II: Glossary
Appendix III: Excerpts for NPL Site ROD's
Appendix IV: WWW Sources
References
Index
The Law
Sources of Hazardous Waste
Groundwater Flow
Chemical Attenuation
Biodegradation
Case Studies
Demonstrating Natural Attenuation
The Present
The Future
Appendix I: State Treatment of Natural Attenuation
Appendix II: Glossary
Appendix III: Excerpts for NPL Site ROD's
Appendix IV: WWW Sources
References
Index
Biography
Patrick V. Brady, Michael V. Brady, David J. Borns
