Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water Science in the Real World [Paperback]

Volume 9 of the series presents 38 technical papers covering a wide range of environmental issues, including Bioremediation, Chemical Oxidation, Heavy Metals, MTBE, Phytoremediation, Radiation, Regulatory and Legal issues, Remediation, Risk Based Cleanup and Site Assessment. Contributing authors are drawn from across the spectrum of interest: government agencies, academic institutions, the consulting community and industrial companies.

Contaminated Soils Volume 9 contains 38 technical papers, covering a wide range of environmental issues. Volume discussion includes: Part I Bioremediation; Part II Chemical Oxidation; Part III Heavy Metals; Part IV MTBE; Part V Phytoremediation; Part VI Radiation; Part VII Regulatory and Legal issues; Part VIII Remediation; Part IX Risk Based Cleanup; and Part X Site Assessment.

Contributing authors to this volume are from government agencies, academic institutions, the consulting community and industrial companies. This important volume documents the state of environmental science and provides perspective on where we as an industry have come from. Increased scientific, engineering and consulting alliances and collaboration should drive our efforts going forward.

Effect of Bacteria Augmentation on Aromatic and Asphaltenic Fraction Removal in Solid Culture.- Biodegradation of Pahs in Soil by Two Deuteromycete Fungi.- Biodegradation of Diuron and Pyruthiobac-Sodium by White-Rot and Soil Fungi.- Design Challenges for Large Scale Sulfate Reducing Bioreactors.- In-Situ Bioremediation of a Chlorinated Solvent Residual Source in Unconsolidated Sediments and Bedrock Using Bioaugmentation.- Bioremediation of a Railroad Diesel Fuel Spill in Palmer, Massachusetts.- Enhanced Reductive Dechlorination - A Broader Perspective.- Comparison of Dinitrotoluene Degradation by a Mixed Culture in Aqueous Batch System.- Substrate Versatility Studies on the Aerobic Degradation of Btx Compounds.- Bioremelã²