Modeling the long-term performance of waste containment systems

Modeling the long-term performance of waste containment systems

An excessively large number of sites in the US are contaminated with hazardous substances. The prohibitive costs of cleaning up all sites and the lack of effective technologies for destroying some hazardous materials often leave containment systems as the only viable option to control contaminant mi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental science & technology 2004-09, Vol.38 (17), p.328A-334A
1. Verfasser: INYANG, Hilary I
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Applied sciences
Containerization
Exact sciences and technology
General treatment and storage processes
Hazardous materials
Long term
Pollution
Waste management industry
Wastes
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Zusammenfassung:An excessively large number of sites in the US are contaminated with hazardous substances. The prohibitive costs of cleaning up all sites and the lack of effective technologies for destroying some hazardous materials often leave containment systems as the only viable option to control contaminant migration into sensitive media.
ISSN:0013-936X
1520-5851
DOI:10.1021/es040604t