Environmental Cleanup at Navy Facilities
Download or Read eBook Environmental Cleanup at Navy Facilities PDF written by Committee on Environmental Remediation at Naval Facilities and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1999-04-01 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Committee on Environmental Remediation at Naval Facilities |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 157 |
| Release | : 1999-04-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780309521215 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0309521211 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Environmental Cleanup at Navy Facilities by : Committee on Environmental Remediation at Naval Facilities
Book excerpt: The fiscal and technological limitations associated with cleaning up hazardous waste sites to background conditions have prompted responsible parties to turn to risk-based methods for environmental rememdiation. Environmental Cleanup at Navy Facilities reviews and critiques risk-based methods, including those developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the American Society of Testing and Materials. These critiques lead to the identification of eleven criteria that must be part of any risk-based methodology adopted by the Navy, a responsible party with a large number of complex and heavily contaminated waste sites. January
