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Main Title Evaluation of Mitigation for Acid Aluminum Leachate from a Highway Fill in Garrett County, Maryland.
Author Gracie, J. W. ;
CORP Author Maryland State Highway Administration, Baltimore.;Federal Highway Administration, Baltimore, MD. Maryland Div.
Publisher 19 Nov 92
Year Published 1992
Report Number FHWA/MD-89/14;
Stock Number PB93-180321
Additional Subjects Backfills ; Leachates ; Mitigation ; Remedial action ; Leaching ; Acids ; Maryland ; Chemical analysis ; Pollution ; Separation ; Highway construction ; Acid-Aluminum Leachate ; Garrett County(Maryland) ; Sphagnum bog
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NTIS  PB93-180321 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
The effectiveness of a man-made sphagnum bog in reducing acidity and removing aluminum from an acidic leachate is evaluated. Although some effectiveness is demonstrated, the bog does not retain its ability to function as a result of physical changes due to uncontrolled sediment deposition in it.