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A broad scope is presented of the remedial process, from initial site assessment to closure, in an integrated, understandable, and coherent format. Consideration is given to environmental legislation and regulations, petroleum hydrocarbons, soils and subsurface characteristics, environmental and sit...
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Technical guidance is presented to assist site operators/owners to make judgements regarding contamination at their sites. Consideration is given to reviewing and monitoring the activities regarding contamination undertaken by consultants/ contractors working on their behalf. Site investigations, ma...
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The aim of this document is to update technical information and guidance contained in the 1993 Code of Practice, for the specific context of petroleum retail sites. Consideration is given to the approach to managing contaminated land, preliminary site assessment, site investigations, risk estimation...
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A complete field study is described which gave detailed consideration to all the pertinent aspects of the detoxification and deodorization of sour produced water. In the pilot study removal efficiencies of nearly 99% were shown to be attained at an estimated treatment cost of less than $0.01/bbl. Ae...
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A summary is presented of the general and specific effects of predicted climate change on groundwater systems in permafrost regions. Besides a general decrease in the thickness and areal distribution of permafrost, a large unfrozen near-surface aquifer with perennial groundwater flow might develop. ...
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PAHs can be found in former industrial sites subsoil, especially on manufactured gas plant sites. Gaz De France which still owns some 467 of manufactured gas plants, is responsible for the prevention of any environmental consequences due to the possible presence of residues in the site's subsoil. A ...
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An Argonne National Laboratory study is reported which indicates that the use of salt caverns for disposal of oilfield wastes is technically feasible and legal. The technical suitability of the practice depending on whether the caverns are well-sited and well-designed, carefully operated, properly c...
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Details are given of how a programme of active monitoring and education helped Western Geophysical complete a large speculative 3-D seismic survey in a sensitive Louisiana transition zone without creating the need for environmental remediation. The systematic approach implemented in the Delta Wildli...
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The Soil, Waste and Groundwater Working Group of the Energy Institute (EI) has joined forces with the Environment Agency (EA) to commission Land Quality Management at the University of Nottingham to produce a package of training materials for the implementation of monitored natural attenuation (MNA)...
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