Author: Committee on Remediation of PCB-Contaminated Sedim
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: contaminated, sediments, pcb, strategy, management, risk
Number of Pages: 430
Published: 2001-01-15
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0309073219
ISBN-13: 9780309073219

The report of the committee on remediation of PCB-contaminated sediments sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, proposing a framework and guidance for assessing the risks of managing PCB-contaminated sediment. Provides the detailed documentation and site-specific examples to support the conclusions and recommendations of the council. Softcover.

Author: International FzkTno Conference on Contaminated S
Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Keywords: contaminated, soil, tno, edinburgh, fzk, conference, sixth, `98, proceedings, international
Number of Pages: 1298
Published: 1999-05
List price: $205.00
ISBN-10: 0727726757
ISBN-13: 9780727726759

The proceedings of ConSoil ’98, the sixth international FZK/TNO conference on contaminated soil, is presented in two volumes. This series of conferences focuses on policies, research and development, regulation, practical implementation and experience related to contaminated sites. Legal, financial and insurance aspects of contaminated land are also included for the first time.

Authors:F. Arendt, G.J. Annokkee, R. Bosman, W.J. van den Bri
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Keywords: soil, contaminated, berlin, germany, amp, environment, conference, kfk, vol, fourth, international, tno
Number of Pages: 2
Published: 1993-06-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0792323270
ISBN-13: 9780792323273

This volume is the result of the Fourth International KfK/TNO Conference on Contaminated Soil (Berlin, Germany, May 3-7, 1993) and contains over 300 contributions from about 20 countries. Contributions are centered around the following themes: I: Strategies and policies; legal, economic and social aspects. II: Risks. III: Management. IV: State of the art of applied remediating technologies (case studies, experiences, and evaluation). V: Research and development, emerging technologies. VI: Prevention of soil contamination. VII: Workshops.

Author: Committee on Contaminated Drinking Water at Camp L
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: potential, health, effects, assessing, lejeune, water, supplies, camp, contaminated
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 2009-08-06
List price: $68.00
ISBN-10: 0309136997
ISBN-13: 9780309136990

Book DescriptionIn the early 1980s, two water-supply systems on the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina were found to be contaminated with the industrial solvents trichloroethylene (TCE) and perchloroethylene (PCE). The water systems were supplied by the Tarawa Terrace and Hadnot Point watertreatment plants, which served enlisted-family housing, barracks for unmarried service personnel, base administrative offices, schools, and recreational areas. The Hadnot Point water system also served the base hospital and an industrial area and supplied water to housing on the Holcomb Bouleva

Authors:Edward J. Calabrese, Paul T. Kostecki, James Dragun,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: challenges, contaminated, sediments, soils, successes, water, volume
Number of Pages: 508
Published: 2005-10-11
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 0387283226
ISBN-13: 9780387283227

This volume contains articles from the 20th Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water. Primarily a technical conference, each year the platform sessions, poster presentations, and workshops represent the leading edge in environmental science and technology. The meeting promotes a collaboarative approach between scientists, engineers, environmental consultants, industry, and regulators dealing with environmental contamination. This yearly conference began 21 years ago to inform the environmental remediation efforts of the DEP and the EPA. What started as a group of Academ

Author: R. E. Hester
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Keywords: reclamation, land, contaminated
Number of Pages: 145
Published: 1997-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0727725955
ISBN-13: 9780727725950

This book deals with developments of a legal, technical and professional nature and relates these to the methods of risk assessment and their application. Key developments in the UK over the past twenty years, including the Environmental Protection Act (EPA) 1990, the European Commission Green Paper on Environmental Liability, the consultation paper "Paying for our Past" and the "Framework for Contaminated Land" are discussed.

Author: R. Prost
Publisher: Institute National de la Recherche Agronomique
Keywords: colloques, les, soils, contaminated
Number of Pages: 528
Published: 1998-12-31
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 2738007759
ISBN-13: 9782738007759