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RECORD NUMBER: 20 OF 44| Main Title | Handbook : approaches for the remediation of federal facility sites contaminated with explosive or radioactive wastes. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| CORP Author | Eastern Research Group, Inc., Lexington, MA.;Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH. Center for Environmental Research Information. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Report Number | EPA 626/R-93/013; EPA 625/R-93/013; EPA-68-C1-0118; 625R931013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stock Number | PB94-144656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 29895999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Hazardous waste sites--United States ; Radioactive waste sites--United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional Subjects | Explosives ; Radioactive wastes ; Waste management ; Waste disposal ; Waste treatment ; Remediation ; Buried objects ; Munitions ; Land pollution control ; Handbooks ; Federal facilities ; Treatment technology ; Cleanup ; Chemical treatment ; Thermal treatment | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Collation | xii, 83, 27, 3 : illustrations ; 28 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abstract | Contents: Introduction; Safety Concerns When Investigating and Treating Explosives Waste; Field Screening Methods for Munitions Residues in Soil; Characterization of Radioactive Contaminants for Removal Assessments; Overview of Approaches to Detection and Retrieval Operations; Detection, Retrieval, and Disposal of Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) at U.S. Military Sites; Detection and Sampling of White Phosphorus in Sediment; Biological Treatment Technologies, Wet Air Oxidation, Low Temperature Thermal Desorption, Solvent Extraction, and Volume Reduction; Incineration of Soils and Sludges; Open Burn/Open Detonation; Ultraviolet Oxidation and Granular Activated Carbon; Compressed Gas Cylinder Handling and Reactive Chemical Handling; Reuse/Recycle Options for Propellants and Explosives; Wet-Based Volume Reduction for Radioactive Soils; Dry-Based Volume Reduction for Radioactive Soils; Treatment of Radioactive Compounds in Water; Incineration of Radioactive and Mixed Waste; In Situ Vitrification; Polymer Solidification; In Situ Grout Injection; Electrokinetic Soil Processing; Appendix A: Search for a White Phosphorus Munitions Disposal Site in Chesapeake Bay; and Appendix B: Case Study: Remedial Action Implementation, Elizabeth, New Jersey. |
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| Notes | "September 1993." "EPA/625/R-93/013." |
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| Contents Notes | For abstract, see accession number 200024. |