Selection of bottom liner for land disposal of industrial waste containing lead-case study: Tabriz petrochemical complex

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 4053-4056

  Soltani, Mohsen ^a   Safari, Edwin ^a   Baghvand, Akbar ^a   Abduli, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Human health risk; Industrial waste; IWEM; Landfill; Lead

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HEALTH RISKS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; LAND FILL; LEAD; PETROCHEMICALS; POTABLE WATER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

EVALUATION MODELING; GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION; HUMAN HEALTH RISKS; IWEM; PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX; PROTECTIVE MEASURES; RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITIES; US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL;

EID: 37349093002     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2007.4053.4056     Document Type: Article

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