Evaluation of chemical treatments for a mixed contaminant soil

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 743-749

  Waisner, Scott ^b   Medina, Victor F ^a,c   Morrow, Agnes B ^c   Nestler, Catherine C ^d  

^a ASCE ^*

^b US Army Research and Development Center   (United States)

^c US ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^d APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical treatment; Heavy metal; Lead; Organic compounds; Oxidation; PCB; Soil pollution

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE HYDROLYSIS; AROCLOR; CHEMICAL TREATMENT; CHEMICAL TREATMENTS; CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATIONS; CONTAMINANT REMOVAL; CONTAMINATED SOILS; DINITROTOLUENE; HEAVY METAL; LIME TREATMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PCB; PERSULFATE OXIDATION; WASTE LANDFILL;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; EXPLOSIVES; HYDROLYSIS; LEAD; LIME; METAL RECOVERY; MILITARY EQUIPMENT; OXIDATION; POLLUTION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; PRINTED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE; PRINTED CIRCUITS; REMEDIATION; SOILS; WASTE DISPOSAL;

SOIL POLLUTION;

HYDROLYSIS; LANDFILL; LEAD; LIME; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDATION; PCB; PHOSPHATE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; TRINITROTOLUENE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

NORTH AMERICA; OHIO; SANDUSKY; UNITED STATES;

PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 49749144935     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2008)134:9(743)     Document Type: Article

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