TABLE 2-6 TREATMENT TECHNOLOGIES SCREENING MATRIX:
TREATMENT OF INORGANICS
NOTE: Specific site and contaminant characteristics may limit the applicability and effectiveness of any of the technologies and treatments listed below. This matrix is optimistic in nature and should always be used in conjunction with the referenced text sections, which contain additional information that can be useful in identifying potentially applicable technologies.
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The following rankings are discussed on
and
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Technology
(Section & Title)
Development
Status
Use
Rating
Applicability*
Reliability*
Cleanup
Time*
Technology
Function*
SOIL, SEDIMENT AND SLUDGE
3.1 IN SITU BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT
4.6 Electrokinetic Separation
Full
Limited
Better
Average
Average
Extract
3.2 IN SITU PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL TREATMENT
4.8 Soil Flushing
Pilot
Limited
Better
Average
Worse
Extract
4.10 Solidication/ Stabilization
Pilot
Limited
Better
Average
Average
Immob.
3.5 EX SITU PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL TREATMENT (ASSUMING EXCAVATION)
4.17 Chemical Extraction
Full
Limited
Better
Average
Worse
Extract/ Destruct
4.18 Chemical Reduction /Oxidation
Full
Limited
Better
Better
Better
Extract
4.20 Separation
Full
Limited
Better
Average
Better
Extract
4.21 Soil Washing
Full
Limited
Better
Average
Better
Extract
4.24 Solidification/ Stabilization
Full
Wide
Better
Average
Better
Immob.
3.8 OTHER TREATMENT
4.32 Excavation and Off-Site Disp.
Full
Wide
Average
Better
Better
Extract/ Immob.
Technology
(Section & Title)
Development
Status
Use
Rating
Applicability*
Reliability*
Cleanup
Time*
Technology
Function*
GROUND WATER, SURFACE WATER AND LEACHATE
3.9 IN SITU BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT
4.36 Phyto- remediation
Pilot
Limited
Better
Better
Worse
Extract
3.10 IN SITU PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL TREATMENT
4.45 In Well Air Stripping
Pilot
Limited
NA
Better
Average
Extract
4.46 Passive Treatment Walls
Pilot
Limited
Better
NA
Worse
Extract
3.11 EX SITU BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT (ASSUMING PUMPING)
4.48 Constructed Wetlands
Pilot
Wide
Better
Refer to profile
Refer to profile
Extract
3.12 EX SITU PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL TREATMENT (ASSUMING PUMPING)
4.49 Adsorption /Absorption
Pilot
Limited
Better
NA
NA
Extract
4.52 Ion Exchange
Full
Wide
Better
Better
Average
Extract
4.53 Precipitation/ Coagulation /Flocculation
Full
Wide
Better
Better
Average
Extract
4.54 Separation
Full
Limited
Refer to profile
Average
Better
Extract
3.13 CONTAINMENT
4.59 Slurry Walls
Full
Limited
Average
Better
Better
Immob.
NA = Not Available.