Site Nate/ Contact |
Technology/
Vendor |
Media Treated |
Contaminants
TReated |
Operating Parameters |
Material
Handling |
Residuals Management |
Comments |
DOE
Demo LLNL, CA 1993
Roger D. Aines, Robin L. Newmark
(415) 423-7184 or 3644
|
Dynamic
underground stripping |
Concen- trated under ground plumes |
Organics |
In situ injection pressure controlled to
increase with depth |
Combination
of steam injection and 3-phase soil heating |
Organics volatilized and extracted in a vapor
stream |
Real time
monitoring is used for process control. |
Air Force Demo
Volk Field ANGB, WI1985, 1989,
1993
Paul F. Carpenter
(904) 523-6022
|
Radio
frequency (RF) thermal soil decon- tamination |
Soils |
Solvents
& volatile & semivolatile petroleum hydrocarbons 94-99% decon- tamination in 12 days
|
Power source is 45 kW electric- magnetic
generator |
Heating,
volatilization |
Off gas captured at surface or through
electrodes |
Advantages:
1. No excavation required.
2. Equipment is portable.
Limitations:
1. High moisture requires excessive power.
2. Large buried metal objects void method. |
Site Nate/ Contact |
Technology/
Vendor |
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Comments |
DOE Demo Hanford
Reservation, WA 10/93
W.O. Heath, T.M. Bergsman
(509) 376-0554 or 3638
|
Six-phase
soil heating |
Soils |
VOCs |
In situ Resistive
heating
|
6 electrodes
placed around central extraction vent |
Off-gases must be treated before release |
Sufficient
soil moisture needed near electrodes to avoid excessive
drying. |
DOE Demo
Sandia National Laboratory, NMFall
1993
Darrel Bandy
(505) 845-6100
James M. Phelan
(505) 845-9892
|
Thermally
enhanced vapor extraction |
Soils |
VOCs |
In situ
Voltages: 200-1,600V Temp: 100 °C |
Resistive
heating & radio frequency heating |
Off gas must be treated |
$15 to
$20/ton depending on soil moisture and treatment
temperature. |
Site Nate/ Contact |
Technology/
Vendor |
Media Treated |
Contaminants
TReated |
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Material
Handling |
Residuals Management |
Comments |
EPA Demo
Annex Terminal, San Pedro, CA1989
Paul DePercin
(513) 569-7797
|
In situ steam
& air stripping |
Soil |
VOCs and
SVOCs. Up to 55% SVOC removal; >85% VOC removal |
Treatment rate of 3 yd3/hr. Steam 450
°F 450 psig. Transportable treatment unit includes
off-gas shroud & auger injection/ extraction wells. |
Can also be
used to treat soil w/injection of reactive chemicals |
Water and air treated with carbon. Treated water
recycled in process. |
No downward
migration of contaminants during soil treatment. |
EPA Demo
LeMoore NAS, CA1988
Paul DePercin
(513) 569-7797
|
In situ
steam- enhanced extraction (SEE) |
Soils above and below the water table |
VOCs and
SVOCs; recovery 10x greater than w/ vacuum extraction
alone |
Steam injected into soil |
Gasoline
recovery reduces treatment required at surface |
Recovered contaminants are either condensed or
treated with extracted air or liquid |
Can be
adapted to prevent downward movement of DNAPLs. |
EPA Demo
San Fernando Valley Ground Water Basin Superfund Site, CA1990
Norma Lewis
(513) 569-7665
|
Integrated
Vapor Extraction & Steam Vacuum Stripping |
Soil & Ground water |
Organics -up
to 2.2 ppm TCE up to 11 ppm PCE Up
to 99.99% removal
|
In situ Ground water
1,200 gpm
Soil gas 300 ft/min
|
Ground water
steam stripping tower and SVE of soil |
Carbon should be regenerated every 8 hours |
Has been in
operation over 3 years. |
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EPA Demo
Huntington Beach, CA 1993
Paul DePercin
(513) 569-7797
|
Steam
Enhanced Recovery Process (SERP) |
Soils |
Diesel fuel
spill |
In situ |
Steam
injection |
NAPLs separated by gravity water treatment |
Only low
concen- trations of DNAPLs can be treated. |
EPA Demo
Pennsylvania Power and Light, PA1993
Eugene Harris
(513) 569-7862
|
Contained
Recovery of Oily Wastes (CROWtm) |
Soil |
Oily wastes -
NAPLs, coal tar, PCP creosote, petroleum hydrocarbons |
In situ |
Steam/hot
water displacement |
Oily waste brought to surface |
Biodegra-
dation may follow this process. |
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Vendor |
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Comments |
Air Force & EPA
Demo
Kelly AFB, TXReinaldo Matias
(513) 569-7149
|
HRUBOUTŪ
Process |
Soils |
VOCs &
SVOCs |
In situ. Operates 24 hours/day. Hydrocarbons
destroyed at 1,500°F |
Heated air
injected below contami- nation. |
Vapors to thermal oxider |
Ex situ
application also possible. |
Lockheed Aeronautical
Systems Burbank, CA
Norma Lewis
EPA
(513) 569-7665 |
Integrated
ground water stripping and soil system. |
Soil and Ground water |
PCE 11 ppm
Soil gas: Total VOC 6,000 ppm ground water: TCE 2.2 ppm
98-99.9% VOC removal |
|
|
Off gas must be treated |
$4.3M and
$630,000 annual O&M for 1,000 gpm system |
Kelly AFB, TX Paul Carpenter
AL/EQW
(904)283-6187
|
Two
pilot-scale demos of RF heating: IITRI and KAI designs |
Soil |
>90% VOC
and SVOC removal; |
|
|
Off gas must be treated |
< $100/ton
in shallow clay |