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Technical Guidance

Characterization and Remediation of Soils at Closed Small Arms Firing Ranges

Assists practitioners in formulating a proper strategy for removing the threat that metal, particularly lead, presents at closed small arms firing ranges.

Technical Guidance

Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids (DNAPLs): Review of Emerging Characterization and Remediation Technologies

Review of three general types of emerging dense nonaqueous phase liquid characterization technologies (including geophysical, cone penetrometer, and in situ tracers) and two categories of emerging remediation technologies (thermal enhanced extraction and in situ chemical oxidation).

Summary Report

Site Characterization Technology Partnership: FY-97 Summary Report

Information on the Consortium for Site Characterization Technology and its goal of increasing the use of emerging characterization and monitoring technologies at cleanup sites.

Technical Guidance

Multi-State Evaluation of the Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System Volatile Organic Compound (SCAPS-VOC) Sensing Technologies

Evaluates the use of a site characterization and analysis penetrometer system to characterize hazardous waste sites and detect volatile organic compounds below the water table.

Technical Guidance

Multi-State Evaluation of an Expedited Site Characterization Technology: Site Characterization and Analysis Penetrometer System Laser-Induced Fluorescence (SCAPS-LIF)

An evaluation of SCAPS-LIF technology and it’s ability to provide real-time in-situ detection of total petroleum hydrocarbon contamination both above and below the water table.