Remediation Principles and Technologies for Soil, Vapor, and Groundwater: Applications and Limitations of Sixty-four In Situ and Ex Situ Remedies - Denver, CO

  • November 14, 2017
  • 8:00 AM (MST)
  • November 15, 2017
  • 5:00 PM (MST)
  • Residence Inn - Cherry Creek, 670 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80246
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November 14 - 15, 2017, 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. (2 Days)

Residence Inn - Cherry Creek

670 S. Colorado Blvd.

Denver, Colorado 80246 [directions]


Overview:  This course provides participants with an improved understanding of soil, vapor, and groundwater remediation technologies, their applicability, and limitations. Sixty-four presumptive remedies for organic and inorganic contaminants in soil, vapor, and groundwater will be presented. The Federal Remediation Technologies Roundtable (FRTR) screening matrix provides a foundation for the course sectionsParticipants will learn effective soil and groundwater remediation strategies, and the strengths and weaknesses of various technologies.

Course Topics:

High Resolution (Smart) Site Characterization


Remediation Principles and Technology Selection


In Situ Remediation Enhancement Technologies

  • Directional Wells
  • Fracturing Technologies

In Situ Biological Remediation 

  • Monitored Natural Attenuation
  • Enhanced Bioremediation
  • Bioventing
  • Bioslurping
  • Mycoremediation
  • Phytoremediation

In Situ Chemical Treatment Technologies

  • Chemical Oxidation
  • Chemical Reduction
  • Nanotechnology
  • Permeable Reactive Barriers
  • Soil Flushing
In Situ Physical Treatment Technologies
  • Vapor and Dual Phase Technologies:
    • Soil Vapor Extraction
    • Air Sparging
    • Air Stripping
    • Multi-Phase Extraction
  • Electrokinetic Remediation
  • Capping & Physical Barriers
  • Solidification/Stabilization
  • Thermal Treatment
 

Ex Situ Biological Remediation

  • Bioreactors
  • Slurry Phase Bioreactors
  • Constructed Wetlands

Ex Situ Chemical Remediation

  • Advanced Oxidation
  • Chemical Dehalogenation
  • Chemical Extraction
  • Chemical Oxidation/Reduction
  • Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) and Liquid-Phase Carbon Sorption
  • Ion Exchange
  • Precipitation, Coagulation, Flocculation
  • Soil Washing

Ex Situ Physical Remediation

  • Air Stripping
  • Excavation
  • Pump and Treat
  • Free-Product Recovery Wells
  • Separation:
    • Gravity
    • Sieving/Physical
    • Magnetic
  • Solidification/Stabilization
  • Media Filtration

Vapor Treatment Technologies

  • Biofiltration
  • High Energy Destruction
  • Membrane Separation
  • Oxidation
  • Scrubbers
  • Vapor Phase Carbon Sorption


Intended Audience:  This course is intended for environmental professionals seeking an improved understanding of soil and groundwater remediation principles and technologies applicable to inorganic and organic contaminants.



Education Level: Intermediate and advanced topics are covered. The course begins with a brief review of transport and fate, site characterization, and remediation principles to ensure all levels benefit from attending. 

Course Materials: Course proceedings and references.

Credit: 15 PDHs or 1.5 CEUs for completing 15 hours of instruction.

Registration: $495 ($395 government rate and group rate when registering two or more people from the same firm or agency). You may register online or by calling us at 800-385-0783. Registration is open through November 10.
 
Hotel Accommodations: Residence Inn (workshop location). Click here for a map of nearby hotels.

Parking: Free on site.

Public Transportation: Click here for mass transit options.

About the Instructor: Erick McWayne has been teaching and consulting for the past twenty-three years. As a consultant, he works on contaminated soil, surface water, and groundwater assessment and remediation projects. As an instructor, he teaches courses on contaminant chemistry, transport and fate, geochemistry, hydrogeology, remediation, stormwater, and surface water management with UC Davis and the National Environmental Management Association.

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