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By R.C. Knox
Description An extensive review of technologies used to restore contaminated aquifers.
Audience
Environmental engineers and scientists involved with aquifers.
Contents I. Introduction
II. Conclusions
III. Recommendations
IV. Ground Water Pollution Control
Institutional Measures
Source Control Strategies
Stabilization/Solidification Strategies
Well Systems
Interceptor Systems
Surface Water Control, Capping and Liners
Sheet Piling
Grouting
Slurry Walls
V. Treatment of Ground Water
Air Stripping
Carbon Adsorption
Biological Treatment
Chemical Precipitation
Other Treatment Techniques for Inorganics
Treatment Trains
VI. In-Situ Technologies
In-Situ Chemical Treatment
In-Situ Biological
Stabilization
Conclusions
VII. Protocol for Aquifer Restoration Decision-Making
Background Information
Conceptual Framework
Preliminary
Activities
Development of Alternatives
Evaluation of Alternatives and Selection of Aquifer Restoration Strategy
VIII. Techniques
for Decision Making
Conceptual Framework for Trade-Off Analysis
Importance Weighting for Decision Factors
Systematic Comparison
of Structured Importance Weighting Techniques
Ranking Techniques for Importance Weighting
Rating Techniques for Importance Weighting
Paired Comparison Techniques for Importance Weighting
Delphi Technique for Importance Weighting
Scaling/Rating/Ranking of Alternatives
Development of Decision Matrix
Appendix A: Case Studies of Aquifer Restoration Measures
Appendix B: Considerations Related to Aquifer
Restoration Information Center
Appendix C: Air Stripping of Volatile Organics from Ground Water
Appendix D: Activated carbon Adsorption
of Organics from Ground Water
Appendix E: Public Participation in Aquifer Restoration Decision-Making
Appendix F: Risk Assessment as
Related to Aquifer Restoration Planning
Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 764 pages, publication date: DEC-1986
ISBN-13: 978-0-8155-1069-7
ISBN-10: 0-8155-1069-1
Imprint: WILLIAM ANDREW
Price and Ordering
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