| The Reuse and Recycling of Contaminated Soil Contributor(s): Testa, Stephen M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566701880 ISBN-13: 9781566701884 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $218.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1997 Annotation: This book presents a new way of viewing contaminated soil -- as a resource that in many instances can be recovered. The Reuse and Recycling of Contaminated Soils addresses the waste problem associated with contaminated soil and considers alternatives that are environmentally sound, cost-effective, and time efficient. It provides thorough coverage of practical issues associated with reuse and recycling including: -- Concepts of reclamation, use, reuse, recycling, and resource recovery -- Waste types suitable for reuse and recycling -- Relevant regulations and regulatory programs -- Reuse and recycling technologies -- Leachability and leachability tests -- Engineering considerations and applicable tests -- Case histories on the incorporation of contaminated soil into asphaltic end products -- And much more! The book features helpful appendices including a list of acronyms, a glossary of regulatory and technical terms, and conversion factors for U.S. measures to metric units. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General |
| Dewey: 628.55 |
| LCCN: 97000074 |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6.43" W x 9.55" (1.20 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book presents a new way of viewing contaminated soil-as a resource that in many instances can be recovered. The Reuse and Recycling of Contaminated Soils addresses the waste problem associated with contaminated soil and considers alternatives that are environmentally sound, cost-effective, and time efficient. It provides thorough coverage of practical issues associated with reuse and recycling including: |