Encyclopedia of Environmental Control Technology Volume 6 Pollution Reduction and Containment Control

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Chapters cover the practical application of pollution and contaminant control technology

Contents

The business of environmental business; overview of separation technologies for EPA's superfund innovative technology evaluation programme; wastewater treatment plant management; groundwater management; investigative techniques in site remediation; underground storage tanks - design, leak prevention technology, corrosion protection; design of air stripping tower to remove THMS from water; removal investigation of a discharge of a dense nonaqueous phase liquid; the use of peat in wastewater treament; reduction of hazardous waste releases in semiconductor manufacturing operations; controlling emissions in halogenated solvent vapor cleaning operations; waste minimization practices for leather tanning and finishing; waste reduction and disposal in aluminum smelting; the wood preserving industry; reduction of air pollution emissions in printing plant operation; reducing air solvents from metal cleaning operations; asbestos abatement and removal techniques; disposal problems of chromium ore residue; medical waste incineration - a review of the state-of-the-art technology; incineration process for municipal and hazardous wastes; technical and economic aspects of in situ vitrification; onsite hazardous waste control with in situ bioremediation; petroleum processing and synthetic fuels and waste treatment.

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