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Geoenvironmental Engineering Integrated Management of Groundwater and Contaminated Land

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This volume constitutes the proceedings of the 4th Geoenvironmental Engineering Conference, organised by the British Geological Society and Cardiff University’s School of Engineering, held in Stratford-Upon-Avon in June 2004.

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Weight 1200 g
Author

RN Young and HR Thomas

Publisher

ICE Publishing

ISBN Number

9780727732774

Edition

1st

Year

2004

Contents

FATE AND TRANSPORT OF CONTAMINATES IN THE SUBSURFACE

Influence of the unsaturated zone of soil layer on the solute migration. I. ALIMI-ICHOLA and L. GAIDI 3

Solute transport in an aquifer during passing of a single flood wave in a fully penetrated stream. R. BHARGAVA and G. C. MISHRA 11

Use of equilibrium and initial metal concentrations in determining Freundlich Isotherms for soils and sediments. C. A. COLES and R. N. YONG 20

Humic acid properties and implications for the treatment of wastewater containing metals. C. A. COLES and R. N. YONG 29

Fate and transport of bacteriophage in UK aquifers as surrogates for pathogenic viruses. K. E. COLLINS, A. A. CRONIN, J. RUEEDI, S. PEDLEY, E. JOYCE, P. J. HUMBLE and J. H. TELLAM 37

Ground investigation of chlorinated solvent contamination at a manufacturing plant in southern Italy. M. DYER, V. PASTORE and A. Galigani 45

Resistivity change during transport of heavy metal in sand. M. FUKUE, T. INOUE, Y. FUJIMORI, K. KITA, T. CHIDA and A. NISHIHARA 53

Sensitivity of predicted DNAPL source zone longevity to mass transfer correlation model. G. P. GRANT and J. I. GERHARD 59

Conceptual model and mathematical formulation of NAPL transport in unsaturated porous media. B. GATMIRI and A. H. HOSSEINI 67

Leather tanneries hazardous waste dumping on open land in Pakistan. S. A. KHAN 77

Mass flux behaviour of DNAPL sources after insitu surfactant flushing remediation. I. KULASOORIYA and K. SOGA 85

Fate and transport of lead pollution along a highway corridor. L. Y. Li 93

Lead transformation in the environment of small-arms firing ranges. N. MENOUNOU and D. DERMATAS 101

Influence of dynamic flow on the degree of saturation and matric suction relation. M. H. A. MOHAMED and R. S. SHARMA 109

Desorption response and degradation of buffering capability of Bentonite, subjected to heavy metal contaminants. V. R. OUHADI. R. N. YONG and M. SEDIGHI 118

Enhanced electrokinetic remediation of contaminated manufactured gas plant soil. K. R. REDDY, P. ALA, S. SHARMA and S. KUMAR 126

Relevance of multi-component NAPL dissolution to source zone longevity. C. SERRALDE and M. 0. RIVETT 134

Mobility of Arsenic in saturated, laboratory test sediments under varying pH conditions. D. SHAW 142

Sorption of chlorinated benzenes on alluvial clays beneath a landfill site. A. SIMOES, W. POWRIE and D. J. SMALLMAN 151

Preliminary results of tests to investigate effects of hydraulic gradient and leaching time in column leaching tests on sorption behaviour of zinc in Illite Clay. M A. TANCHULING. M. RUTHUI., A. KHAN and O. KII.SAKAHF 160

Non-equilibrium fate and transport of Cd in saturated soils: temperature effect. D. C. W. TSANG and I. M. C. Lo 168

Mass transfer behaviour after air sparging remediation of LNAPL source zone – 2D tank experiments. W. A. P. WADUGE, K. SOGA and J. KAWABATA 176

LANDFILL PROCESSES

Population dynamics in Asellus aquaticus as modified by chronic leachate stress. M. C. BLOOR, C. J. BANKS and V. KRIVTSOV 187

The service life of polyethylene geomembrane barriers. A. D. NEEDHAM, J. W. N. SMITH and E. M. G. GALLAGHER 195

Calculating hydraulic conductivity of fine-grained soils to leachates using linear equations. A. J. Roque and G. DIDIER 205

Risk management solutions for contaminated land in the UK: selection, feasibility, efficiency and impact. P. STUDDS and S. RUZICKA 213

LEGISLATION AND REGULATORY CONTROL

A regulatory perspective. G. DUCKWORTH 223

Landfilling – the road less travelled. J. GRONOW. D. HALL and K. KNOX 230

Protocols for the use of alternative materials in construction. J. M. REID and G. I. CRABB 238

UK Contaminated Land Reports (CLR 7-11): their application in the real world. S. RUZICKA and D. HOBSON 246

Implementing the landfill regulations – a Scottish perspective of engineering aspects. R. K. SILVER 256

MANAGEMENT OF WASTES

Mechanical properties of MSW: development of a classification system. U. LANGER and N. DIXON 267

Groundwater contamination plume monitoring in sealed waste dumps. M. LOPES, G. AVILLEZ, C. N. COSTA and J. A. ALMEIDA 275

Leachability of metals from municipal solid waste fly-ash and bottom-ashes at different pH. M. OHTSUBO, L.Y. LI, S. YAMAOKA and T. HIGASHI 283

Mining science – the Environment Agency’s science programme for mining waste and minewater. H. A. B. POTTER, B. D. BONE and R. C. HARRIS 291

Characterization of fresh and landfilled cement kiln dust for reuse-in-construction applications. A. SREEKRISHNAVILASAM, S. KING and M. SANTAGATA 297

The interpretation of CPT data from hydraulically placed PFA. D. I. STEWART, T. W. COUSENS and C. A. CHARLES-CRUZ 307

Assessing the potential for attenuation of organic substances within mineral landfill liners. A. STRINGFELLOW, A SIMOES, D. J. S. SMALLMAN and H. A. B. POTTER 319

MINE WASTES AND WATERS

Comparative plant growth and metal removal in two adjoining, cognate wetlands (Shilbottle, UK), one receiving acid mine spoil leachates, the other alkaline surface runoff from revegetated spoil. L. C BATTY and P. L. YOUNGER 329

The co-treatment of sewage and mine waters. K. JOHNSON 339

Performance of a functionalised polymer-coated silica at treating uranium contaminated groundwater from a Hungarian mine site. D. I. STEWART, M. CSOVARI, C. S. BARTON, K. MORRIS and D. E. BRYANT 347

Effects of wastewaters on the geo-technical properties of laterite. B. M. SUNIL and S. SHRIHARI 357

Acidic leachate, limestone goaf: hydrogeochemical observations and predictions for remediation planning at Blenkinsopp colliery, Northumberland, UK. P. L. YOUNGER 367

RISK ASSESSMENT AND MODELLING

Application of tidal dispersion effects in groundwater risk assessment. N. ALA. N. ROBINSON and M. WORBOYS 377

An investigation into the role of secondary leachate collection system in landfills by laboratory modelling. K. BADV 385

Characterization of maximum infiltration areas using GIS tools. M. G. BRITO, C. N. COSTA, J. A. ALMEIDA, D. VENDAS and P. H. VERDIAL 393

Modelling the three-dimensional behaviour of a prototype nuclear waste repository. P. J. CLEALL, T. A. MELHUISH and H. R. THOMAS 402

The use of risk analysis in landfills remediation: a case study. C. COLLIVIGNARELLI and M. VACCARI 410

Evaluation of waste thickness effects on landfills. E. DURMUSOGLU 418

Evaluating the real risk of development on former land fills. D. HOBSON, K. HUGHES and P. J. CLEALL 425

Assessment of groundwater contamination hazard potential of underground petroleum storage tank (PST) facilities using GIS technology. L. HOYOS, S. QASIM, E. CROSBY and I. RAZZAQ 433

Groundwater and solute transport modelling for advanced raccuremedial technologies. S. MUGUET, F. COSME and G. VERMEIREN 441

Human health risk assessment for dioxins and related compounds. F. C. PEIRANO and B. RUGGERI 449

The assessment of pollution risk from hydrogeological data and the management of solid waste landfills. D. RAPTI, F. SDAO and S. MASI 457

Modelling the behaviour of soluble salts in a highly compacted bentonitic clay. S. C. SEETHARAM, P. J. CLEALL and H. R. THOMAS 466

RISK MANAGEMENT AND REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED LAND AND GROUNDWATER

Enhancement of pH of stabilized soil with ash and cement. A. T. BIN ABD KARIM, M. R. BIN TAHA and A. A. BIN ABD LATIF 477

Application of time release electron acceptors and electron donors for acclerated bioremediation. S. KOENIGSBERG, A. WiLLETTand J. BIRNSTINGL 486

Groundwater circulation wells: a flexible advanced remediation technology. F. COSME, G. VERMEIREN and S. MUGUET 494

Full scale stimulation of reductive dechlorination using LINERĀ® technique. M. DYER, E. MARNETTE, C. SCHUREN and K. VAN DEN BRINK 502

Seawater purification with vessel installed filter units. M. FUKUE, Y. SATO, T. INOUE, T. MINATO, S. YAMASAKI and S. TANI 510

Evaluation of low temperature thermal desorption as a treatment option for hydrocarbon contaminated soils. D. GIBBS and J. STRANGE 516

Development of a novel in situ aquifer assessment tool: the dipole flow and reactive tracer test. D. MCKNIGHT, A. L. SMALLEY, S. A. BANWART, N. R. THOMSON, S. F. THORNTON, R. D. WILSON, D. N. LERNER, P. NATHANAIL and T. ELLIOT 523

Risk based approach of a gasworks site. G. VAN MEURS, E. VAN DER HOEK, J. BOOSTER and B. SMAN 528

An evaluation of lead leachability from monolithic solids under modified semi-dynamic leaching conditions. D. H. MOON and D. DERMATAS 535

Remediation of a heavy metal contaminated soil by a rhamnolipid foam. C. N. MULLIGAN and S. WANG 544

Assessment of the stability of a dispersive soil treated by alum. V. R. OUHADl and A. R. GOODARZI 552

The influence of carbonation on the behaviour of the cement-based materials used in contaminated land treatment. A. S. RAMESH PERERA and A. AL-TABBAA 560

Factors affecting remediation technology costs in England and Europe. I. M. SUMMERSGILL and D. W. SCOTT 568

Insitu assessment of a cement-bentonite containment system. K. J. SUTHERLAND, C. KECHAVARZI, K. SOGA, R. WHITTLE, C. DALTON and P. TEDD 575

Compressibility of an electokinetically treated residual soil. M. R. TAHA, K. AHMAD and K. A. KASSIM 583

From risk assessment to risk based brownfield engineering: an integrated approach. F. J. WESTCOTT 590