Highly Contaminated Soil Articles & Analysis
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TDU technology is particularly effective in treating soil contaminated with hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and other industrial pollutants. ...
Introduction Bioremediation is the use of microorganisms, or their enzymes to clean up environmental pollutants. It is a sustainable and cost-effective approach to clean up contaminated soil, water, and air. Bioremediation can be applied to a variety of pollutants, including petroleum, pesticides, and solvents. Bioremediation is a complex process that involves various biochemical reactions, ...
The Arbor Day Foundation surveyed 3,600 municipal partners from its Tree City USA program to learn more about how contamination affects their communities. It found that cost and budget constraints were among the chief reasons why communities had a hard time cleaning up contaminated lands. ...
Introduction LTE was contracted by Shell Oil Products US (Shell) to conduct a pilot test program at a petroleum hydrocarbon impacted retail facility north of Denver, Colorado. The goals of the pilot program were to: 1) Determine the viability of using a carbon-based injectate (RPI’s BOS 200®) to remove hydrocarbons from soil and groundwater, 2) Assess transient hydraulic conditions ...
Introduction LTE was requested by Devon Energy Corporation (Devon) to remediate residual soil and groundwater impacts at an exploration and production site in Weld County, Colorado. Soil impacts were found from the surface to 24 feet below ground surface (bgs) and were a result of produced water sump and aboveground storage tank overfills. Benzene concentrations in the groundwater were up to ...