September 2013
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Soil & Groundwater E-Zine September 2013 |
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Petrol and heating oil bioremediation using EU70 (case study)
As a result of an accident a tanker lost its load of petrol and heating fuel.A large quantity of fuel approximately 2000 litres soaked into the soil. Analyses revealed that the average level of hydrocarbons present was in the order of 0.55 %.The pollution affected an area of 100 m2 and to a depth of 0.6 m. Our goal was to reduce hydrocarbon levels to the lowest possible value in order to meet the legal limit. In order to test the results of our treatment samples were taken from two selected points.The ... | ||
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The world`s largest stormwater alum treatment facility - in Florida
Stormwater in the Florida canal system is slow moving. The green, murky water in the lakes fed by the Apopka-Beauclair canal is caused by an overabundance of algae-feeding compounds, mainly phosphorus, resulting in chronic algal blooms. The Nutrient Reduction Facility (NuRF) project designed a system to inject aluminum sulface (alum) into the nutrient-laden water in direct proportion to the stormwater volume. Environmental Research and Design, Inc. (ERD) was founded in 1986 by Dr. Harvey ... | ||
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