Remediation of Heavy Metals in the Environment

Remediation of Heavy Metals in the Environment
Author: Jiaping Paul Chen
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 662
Release: 2016-11-18
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1315356929

This book provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process alternatives, costs, case histories, effluent standards, and future trends in waste treatment processes. It delineates methodologies, technologies, and the regional and global effects of important pollution control practices. It focuses on toxic heavy metals in the environment, various heavy metal decontamination technologies, brownfield restoration, and industrial, agricultural, and radioactive waste management. It discusses the importance of metals such as lead, chromium, cadmium, zinc, copper, nickel, iron, and mercury.

Waste Treatment in the Metal Manufacturing, Forming, Coating, and Finishing Industries

Waste Treatment in the Metal Manufacturing, Forming, Coating, and Finishing Industries
Author: Lawrence K. Wang
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 508
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420072242

Comprehensive in its scope and directly applicable to daily waste management problems of specific industries, Waste Treatment in the Metal Manufacturing, Forming, Coating, and Finishing Industries covers hazardous industrial waste treatment, renovation, and reuse in the metal manufacturing, forming, coating, enameling, and finishing industries. It

Handbook of Advanced Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Management

Handbook of Advanced Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Management
Author: Lawrence K. Wang
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1449
Release: 2017-10-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1351643681

This volume provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process alternatives, costs, case histories, effluent standards, and future trends in waste treatment processes. It delineates methodologies, technologies, and the regional and global effects of important pollution control practices. It focuses on specific industrial and manufacturing wastes and their remediation. Topics include: heavy metals, electronics, chemical, and textile manufacturing.

Heavy Metals in the Environment

Heavy Metals in the Environment
Author: Lawrence K. Wang
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2009-06-23
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420073192

A successful modern heavy metal control program for any industry will include not only traditional water pollution control, but also air pollution control, soil conservation, site remediation, groundwater protection, public health management, solid waste disposal, and combined industrial-municipal heavy metal waste management. In fact, it should be

Abandoned Mine Site Characterization and Cleanup Handbook

Abandoned Mine Site Characterization and Cleanup Handbook
Author: Nick Cato
Publisher:
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780756730352

This Handbook has been developed by the EPA as a resource for project managers working on addressing the environmental concerns posed by inactive mines and mineral processing sites. This is not policy or guidance, but a compendium of info. gained during many years of experience on mine site cleanup projects. Chapters: Overview of Mining and Mineral Processing Operations; Environmental Impacts from Mining; Setting Goals and Measuring Success; Community Involve. at Mining Waste Sites; Scoping Studies of Mining and Mineral Processing Impact Areas; Sampling and Analysis of Impacted Areas; Scoping and Conducting Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessments at Superfund Mind Waste Sites; Site Mgmt. Strategies; and Remediation and Cleanup Options.