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Author Nyer, Evan K.

Title Practical techniques for groundwater and soil remediation / by Evan K. Nyer
Published Boca Raton : Lewis Publishers, [1993]
©1993

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Description 214 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Geraghty & Miller science & engineering series
Geraghty & Miller science & engineering series
Contents Sect. I. Starting the Project. Ch. 1. Defining Treatment Parameters -- Sect. II. Properties of the Contaminants. Ch. 2. Relating the Physical and Chemical Properties of Petroleum Hydrocarbons to Soil and Aquifer Remediation. Ch. 3. Using the Properties of Organic Compounds to Help Design a Treatment System. Ch. 4. The Effects of Biochemical Reactions on Investigations and Remediations -- Sect. III. Developing Treatability Data. Ch. 5. Using Laboratory Data to Design a Full-Scale Treatment System -- Sect. IV. Developing Detailed Designs. Ch. 6. Engineering -- Sect. V. Unit Operations. Ch. 7. Would the Real Air Stripper Please Stand Up? Ch. 8. The Application of Biological Treatment to a Landfill Leachate. Ch. 9. Laboratory and Pilot Plant Evaluation of Ultraviolet (UV)-Oxidation Treatment Methods -- Sect. VI. Selection of Treatment Alternatives. Ch. 10. Treatment of BTXE Compounds at Low Flow Rates. Ch. 11. Total Dissolved Solids in Ground Water
Ch. 12. Treatment of Herbicides in Ground Water -- Sect. VII. Practical Problems. Ch. 13. Some Practical Problems. Ch. 14. The Effect of Time on Treatment Economics. Ch. 15. One Small Voice for Pump-and-Treat. Ch. 16. The Five Worst Design Mistakes I Have Seen on Superfund Projects -- Sect. VIII. In Situ and Natural Biochemical Remediations. Ch. 17. Priming the Pump for In Situ Treatment. Ch. 18. Biochemical Effects on Contaminants' Fate and Transport. Ch. 19. Hydrogeologists Should Manage Biological In Situ Remediations. Ch. 20. How to Determine the End of Active Remediation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Bioremediation.
Groundwater -- Purification.
Soil pollution.
Soil remediation.
LC no. 92009270
ISBN 0873717317 (alk. paper)