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US EPA - The Office of Solid Waste (OSW) Articles
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Increasing the use of recovered mineral components in cement or concrete
Section 6017(a) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users, P.L. 109-59, Aug. 10, 2005 (SAFETEA-LU), directs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or the Agency) to, “…conduct a study to ...
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Detailed hydraulic assessment using a high-resolution piezocone
Department of Defense (DoD) ground water assessment and remediation projects require cost effective methods for determination of the direction and rate of ground water and contaminant flow. Monitoring wells have typically been used to estimate these ...
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Incorporating sustainable practices into site remediation
This introduction is the first of a series of fact sheets on the opportunities for implementing best management practices (BMPs) of green remediation. Upcoming topics include renewable sources of energy, enhanced stormwater control measures, BMP ...
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Soil, sediment, and ground-water characterization and remediation technologies
This issue of Technology News and Trends highlights “green remediation,” the practice of considering all environmental effects of remedy implementation and incorporating options to maximize the net environmental benefit of cleanup. The applications ...