Development of federal guidelines for landfarming contaminated soils : review of existing guidelines.: En84-232/2005E-PDF
"Among the most cost-effective and practical means of remediating contaminated soils, landfarming is well-suited to Canada due to its simplicity and land-intensive requirements. Despite its frequent application, there is not one set of standard guidelines for the application of landfarming on federal sites. There was an Environment Canada guideline developed in 1993, but since then there has been new research performed and several provincial guidelines developed that should be considered. As a first step in developing these guidelines, this report describes existing landfarming guidelines from Canadian, U.S. and other foreign jurisdictions, other applicable organisations and remediation contractors and researchers were reviewed and compared"--Abstract, page iii.
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| Department/Agency | Environmental Technology Centre (Canada), issuing body. SAIC Canada, issuing body. |
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| Title | Development of federal guidelines for landfarming contaminated soils : review of existing guidelines. |
| Variant title | Development of federal guidelines for landfarming |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Cover title. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Issued also in French under title: Élaboration de lignes directrices fédérales pour l'épandage contrôlé de sols contaminés : examen des lignes directrices actuelles. Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-34). |
| Publishing information | Ottawa, Ontario : Environment Canada, Environmental Technology Centre, Contaminated Sites Division and Emergencies Engineering Technologies Office : SAIC Canada, August 2005. |
| Description | 1 online resource (v, 34 pages) |
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| Subject terms | Soil remediation -- Government policy -- Canada. Soil remediation -- Government policy -- United States. Bioremediation -- Government policy -- Canada. Bioremediation -- Government policy -- United States. |
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