1st Edition

Groundwater Contamination, Volume II Management, Containment, Risk Assessment and Legal Issues

By Chester D. Rail Copyright 2000
    174 Pages
    by CRC Press

    194 Pages
    by CRC Press

    Fully updated and expanded into two volumes, the new edition of Groundwater Contamination explains in a comprehensive way the sources for groundwater contamination, the regulations governing it, and the technologies for abating it. This volume discusses aquifer management and strategies for stormwater control and groundwater restoration. A number of case histories on site analysis and remediation based on DOE and state documents are included. Among the many new features of this edition are a full discussion of risk assessment, the preparation of groundwater protection plans, and references linking the text to over 2,300 water-related Web sites.

    Groundwater Management. Ecotoxicological Risk Assessment and Groundwater Contamination. Non-Radioactive Hazardous Waste and Groundwater Interactions. Radioactivity with Case History Examples. Technical Evaluations of Groundwater and Groundwater Protection Plans Related to Contamination. Groundwater Protection Laws, Regulations, Statutes, and a Case Study Groundwater Protection Plan for Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Bibliography. URL Reference Hyperlinks.

    Biography

    Rail, Chester D.