Autorentext
William J. Seevers (New York, NY) is an environmental hydrologist specializing in groundwater contamination and water resources issues. He has severed as the Chief Operating Officer of Eder Associates of Locust Valley New York where he was responsible for practice.
Zusammenfassung
A-Z guide to hazardous waste clean-up Offering the time-saving guidance of leading specialists in the field, Handbook of Complex Environmental Remediation Problems introduces you to today's best methods of cleaning up hazardous waste. This comprehensive tool from Jay Lehr, Marve Hyman, Tyler Gass and William Seevers gives you a comprehensive review of every current engineering solution, and provides expert help with waste minimization and pollution prevention. Featuring both US and international applications, the Handbook is a vital on-the-job tool for environmental engineers, safety engineers, industrial hygienists, chemical engineers, civil engineers, and any other engineer or manager responsible for clean-up-- and regulators who must evaluate the results of these programs. You'll find in-depth discussion of : surfacewatergroundwater soils'solid wastehazardous waste oil spills hazardous contaminants in the marine environment and discharges in the atmosphere remediation of radioactive and mixed waste remediation of hazardous waste from mineral mining and oil well drilling more
Inhalt
Chapter 1: Groundwater Chapter 2: Soil Chapter 3: Discharges of Hazardous Waste Into the Atmosphere Chapter 4: An Evaluation of Environmental Dredging for Remediation of Contaminated Sediment Chapter 5: Hazardous Contaminants in Marine Sediments Chapter 6: Management of Wastes From Nuclear Facilities Chapter 7: Innovative Strategies in Remediating Mining Wastes Chapter 8: The Remediation of Hazardous Wastes From Oil Well Drilling Chapter 9: Oil Spills and Leaks Chapter 10: Groundwater Remediation at Former Manufactureed-Gas Plant Sites Chapter 11: Natural Resource Damage From the Groundwater Perspective Chapter 12: Pollution Prevention/Waste Minimization Index