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Topic Term: Radionuclides


Technical Guidance

A Decision Framework for Applying Monitored Natural Attenuation Processes to Metals and Radionuclides in Groundwater

Provides a decision framework incorporating key aspects of the EPA’s three-volume technical background series on monitored natural attenuation for metals and radionuclides in groundwater.

Technical Guidance

Decontamination and Decommissioning of Radiologically Contaminated Facilities

Compiles knowledge and experience acquired in recent years from facilities that have completed a decontamination and decommissioning process.

Technical Guidance

Real-Time Measurement of Radionuclides in Soil: Technology and Case Studies

Provides an overview of the benefits of a streamlined data collection approach that has proven effective at sites contaminated with radionuclides.

Case Studies

Determining Cleanup Goals at Radioactively Contaminated Sites: Case Studies

Presents case studies from 12 radioactively contaminated sites to demonstrate variations in the decision-making framework and basis.

Summary Report

Radiation Reference Guide: Relevant Organizations and Regulatory Terms

A resource of organizations, activities, technical terminology, and regulatory terminology related to radioactive contamination.

Technical Guidance

Regulatory Guidance for Permeable Reactive Barriers Designed to Remediate Inorganic and Radionuclide Contamination

Provides regulatory guidelines for the installation of permeable reactive barriers for the remediation of inorganics and radionuclides.

Technical Guidance

Emerging Technologies for the Remediation of Metals in Soils: Electrokinetics

Provides general information on electrokinetics, including background, applicability and potential advantages and limitations of electrokinetic remediation techniques.

Technical Guidance

Technical Requirements for On-Site Thermal Desorption of Solid Media Contaminated with Hazardous Chlorinated Organics

Specifies the minimum technical requirements for the permitting and approval to operate thermal desorption on solid media.