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EPA Environmental Engineering Sourcebook

J Russell Boulding author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:1st Mar '96

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) publishes several series of documents that provide up-to-date information about environmental site assessment and remediation. The EPA Environmental Engineering Sourcebook includes papers and bulletins that focus on remediation of soil and groundwater, making them available in a convenient form.
This book compiles thirty-five documents- written by recognized leaders - on major methods and promising new techniques for hazardous waste treatment and site remediation. Each chapter evaluates the type of contaminant and site characteristics needed to select a technology for use at hazardous waste sites.
The EPA Environmental Engineering Sourcebook presents EPA documents in an easy-to-use, concise format. It contains numerous graphs, charts and figures that make it an important resource for those involved in environmental protection, site remediation, and site assessment.

Features

  • Contains chapters written by recognized leaders
  • Examines major methods as well as assesses new techniques for hazardous waste treatment and site remediation
  • Presents information in an easy-to-use, concise format
  • Evaluates each type of contaminant and site characteristics for selecting technology at hazardous waste sites<

  • "…EPA material (reports, etc.) is difficult to find…the book serves a major purpose in publishing synopses of 28 EPA reports prepared by EPA personnel and EPA consultants. Suffice it to say that the editor selected a wide variety of reports…"
    G. F. Bennett, in Journal of Hazardous Materials, Vol. 74, No. 3
    "...clearly written and contains numerous helpful illustrations that make the material accessible to non-engineers..."
    - SETAC News

    ISBN: 9781575040028

    Dimensions: unknown

    Weight: 952g

    414 pages