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Technical Guidance

Biochemical Reactors for Treating Mining-Influenced Water

This web based guidance document provides a format that is easy to navigate through an in-depth analysis and overview of Biochemical Reactors (BCRs) for mining influenced water (MIW).

Technical Guidance

Environmental Molecular Diagnostics (EMD) - New Site Characterization and Remediation Enhancement Tools

The Environmental Molecular Diagnostics (EMD) web-based guidance describes a group of advanced and emerging techniques used to analyze biological and chemical characteristics of environmental samples. EMDs have applications in each phase of environmental site management and provide additional lines of evidence for making better decisions. The guidance document provides descriptions of each of the major EMDs, along with case studies of their uses and recommendations regarding the appropriate uses of these techniques. The EMD web-based guidance document will help you to understand how EMDs could benefit your site management decisions.

Technical Guidance

Using Remediation Risk Management to Address Groundwater Cleanup Challenges at Complex Sites (RMM-2)

This document identifies and evaluates several key technical challenges for groundwater remediation at highly complex sites.

Technical Guidance

Green and Sustainable Remediation: A Practical Framework

Assists the remediation industry with the integration of green and sustainable practices into existing site investigation and remediation programs.

Technical Guidance

Integrated DNAPL Site Strategy

Provides a collaborative process for developing an effective, integrated strategy to manage remediation of sites contaminated with chlorinated solvents.

Technical Guidance

Environmental Molecular Diagnostics Fact Sheets

Ten fact sheets designed to provide introductory information about and promote awareness of EMDs.

Technical Guidance

Biofuels: Release Prevention, Environmental Behavior, & Remediation

Provides a framework and recommendations for evaluating the causes and prevention of post-manufacture biofuel releases, environmental impacts, characterization methods, and remedial responses.

Technical Guidance

Development of Performance Specifications for Solidification/Stabilization

Presents an approach for identifying and selecting appropriate performance specifications for design, implementation, and monitoring of S/S remedies.

Technical Guidance

Permeable Reactive Barrier: Technology Update Version 1.01

A comprehensive resource incorporating elements from previous documents and providing updates on additional types of reactive media, treatable contaminants, longevity issues, and new construction/installation approaches and technologies. Revised 11-30-11.

Technical Guidance

Green and Sustainable Remediation: State of the Science and Practice

Presents GSR concepts to provide consistency in application and consideration of GSR during the site-management process.