Contaminated Soil’93: Fourth International KfK/TNO Conference on Contaminated Soil 3–7 May 1993, Berlin, Germany

Front Matter....Pages i-l
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Japan’s Policies on Soil Environment Protection - History and Present Status....Pages 3-10
United States/German Bilateral Agreement on Hazardous Waste Site Clean-up Projects....Pages 11-25
Large Scale Voluntary Soil Clean-Up Operation for Contaminated Industrial Sites in the Netherlands Now on Its Way....Pages 27-34
Priority Setting in the Administration of the Danish Act on Contaminated Sites....Pages 35-40
Guidance for Construction on Contaminated Sites....Pages 41-50
Legal regulations on soil conservation and rehabilitation of contaminated sites in the Federal Republic of Germany....Pages 51-54
Establishment and further development of legal regulations concerning contaminated sites....Pages 55-61
Property Value and Remedial Action: The Danish Approach....Pages 63-67
Practicable ways out of the normative, financial, organisational and personal deficits in the mastering of contaminated soils in the Federal Republic of Germany....Pages 69-79
Local Management of Contaminated Sites-an Extensive Strategy for Standard Practice....Pages 81-88
Experiences and Results of National and International Standardization of Soil Investigation Methodology....Pages 89-97
Reducing Inconveniences for Residents during Remedial Actions....Pages 99-105
Cost of Remedial Action....Pages 107-116
Creation of Jobs by Remediation in Eastern Germany Abstract....Pages 117-118
Decontamination Responsibilities of Local Authorities in New South Wales, Australia....Pages 119-120
Technical Standards for the Management of Contaminated Sites....Pages 121-122
Management of Soil Remediation and Treatment Techniques....Pages 123-124
On the Path to Sustainability: The Rotterdam Municipal Port management Policy on Contaminated Sites/Soils....Pages 125-126
Jeopardising the Credibility of Political and Economic Decisions through the Use of Incorrect Data as Typified by the Carbon Dioxide Controversy....Pages 127-128
The problems involved in the investigation of contamination by old waste deposits for the instigation of criminal proceedings....Pages 129-132
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Assessment of Soil Contamination: General Criteria and Site-Specific Modifications....Pages 133-134
Demolition Concepts for Former Industrial Sites: Break-Off Strategy on the Example of a Former Foundry Facility....Pages 135-136
Contaminated Sites and Land Use After Remediation....Pages 137-138
Economic Strategies for Avoiding Waste and Abatement of Prior Damages in Russia....Pages 139-140
Evolution and Transfer of Environmental Know-How....Pages 141-142
Contaminated Soil as Reflected in Public Planning and Building Laws....Pages 143-144
Education and Training in the Field of Contaminated Sites: A Project of the Ec-Comett-Program (Cb-Project)....Pages 145-146
Conflicts Around Construction Projects on Slightly Contaminated Subsoil in Hamburg....Pages 147-148
Japan’s Environmental Quality Standards for Soil....Pages 149-150
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Attenuation of Organic Pollutants in Redox of Landfill Leachate Plumes....Pages 153-162
Carrier Influenced Transport of Pollutants in Porous Media: Mathematical Modeling....Pages 163-172
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons [PAH] from Atmospheric Deposition in Forest Soils of the Ruhr Area, Germany....Pages 173-174
Determination of Pollutant Release Rates from Contaminated Aquifer Materials....Pages 175-184
Total Amount of Production as an Influential Factor for Environmental Distribution of Chemicals - A Case Study in Japan -....Pages 185-189
Heterogeneity and Contaminant Transport Modeling for the Savannah River Integrated Demonstration Site....Pages 191-198
Applicability of simulation models for the risk assessment of landfills in protected potable water areas....Pages 199-207
Sorption Behaviour of Chlorinated Pollutants on Soil in Aqueous Systems Containing Oil....Pages 209-214
Natural Production of Chlorinated Organic Compounds in Soil....Pages 215-224
Non-linear and delayed responses of toxic chemicals in the environment....Pages 225-238
The Behaviour of Heavy Metals in Tailings Deposits and Soils around Old Metalliferous Mines....Pages 239-246
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Experimental Determination of Organic Vapour Fluxes from Coal Tar Polluted Soil....Pages 247-255
Dissolution of Heterogeneously Distributed Solvent Residuals, a Field Experiment....Pages 257-266
Bio-Geochemical Investigations for the Assessment of Long-Term Stability of Mineral Sealings in Waste Disposal Sites....Pages 267-276
Emissions from Older Household Waste Landfills without Artificial Underlying Sealing Comparison of Four Landfill Sites in Northern German Lowland....Pages 277-286
Determination of the Permeability in Base Liners of Land-Fills: Simulation with Modified Triaxial Tests-First Results....Pages 287-294
Investigation of Contaminant Plumes: Münchehagen Landfill....Pages 295-302
Methodology for the Derivation of Toxicologically Based Soil Pollutant Levels....Pages 303-314
Open Problems in the Derivation of Soil Quality Criteria from Ecotoxicity Experiments....Pages 315-326
Environmental Medical and Toxicological Assessment of Soil Contamination....Pages 327-336
Adsorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHS) by Soil Particles: Influence on Biodegradability and Potential Risk of Contaminated Sites....Pages 337-345
Investigation of the Influence of a Heavy Metal Contaminated Region on Plants, Animals and Humans on Example of the Nickel Plant St. Egidien, Saxony, Germany....Pages 347-348
Risk assessment of contaminated soil: Proposals for adjusted, toxicologically based Dutch soil clean-up criteria....Pages 349-364
Soil Guideline Values in the UK: New Risk-Based Approach....Pages 365-372
Do target values help to protect the soil?....Pages 373-382
Guide Levels for the Decontamination of Polluted Water and Soil....Pages 383-392
Bioassays to Assess Treated (Remediated) Sediments....Pages 393-402
Use of Ecotoxicological Methods for Evaluating Risks Caused by Contaminated Soils....Pages 403-408
Concept of Integrated Evaluation of Contaminated Sites and Basis of Evaluation of Soil/Groundwater Contamination Paths in the State of Saxony....Pages 409-419
The API Decision Support Framework: Software for Risk Assessment at UST Sites....Pages 421-430
Contaminated Landfill Sites in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland - A risk Assessment Model....Pages 431-440
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Liability and Accountability in Health and Safety....Pages 441-448
Occupational Safety at Landfill Sites - Hazards and Pollution Due to Landfill Gas....Pages 449-458
Assessment of Dangers and On-the-Job Safety from the Chemical-Toxicological Point of View....Pages 459-467
Directives for Working in Contaminated Areas - Improving Work and Health Safety....Pages 469-472
Substrate Value of Landfill Leachate Polluted Groundwater for Microbial Degradation under Different Redox Conditions....Pages 473-474
Geochemistry of groundwater in the Eocenean Aquifer of Alonim Shefara’m in the period 1959–1977....Pages 475-475
A Guide to Safe Working Practices for Contaminated Sites....Pages 477-478
Evaluation of contaminated soil - pragramatic handling with guide. threshold and trigger values....Pages 479-480
Human exposure to contaminated soil: a model (CSOIL) used for assessment of human-toxicological intervention values for soil clean-up....Pages 481-482
Cation Migration in Groundwater: A Field Experiment....Pages 483-484
Degradation of Mineral Oil Hydrocarbons in a Bioreactor....Pages 485-486
Microbiological Examinations in Soils from Pilot Tests for the Restoration of a Former Metallurgical Site.....Pages 487-488
3D/2D modeling of groundwater flow and contaminant processes - the simulation system FEFLOW coupled with GIS ARC/INFO....Pages 489-490
An Internally Consistent and Critically Reviewed Thermodynamic Database for Geochemical Modelling....Pages 491-492
Soil/Solution Distribution Equilibria of Lindane at Different Soil/Water Ratios and Under Non-Saturated Conditions....Pages 493-494
Groundwater Pollution from Dredged Material Disposal: Retardation of Pollutants in Natural Barriers....Pages 495-496
Groundwater Model Study for the Assessment of Efficiency and Long Term Effects of Different Safety Measures for the Major Dump at Vorketzin....Pages 497-498
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) In Forest Soils I: Contents And Dynamic In Podzols....Pages 499-500
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in Forest Soils: II Concentrations in Soil Solution....Pages 501-502
Solubility of Cadmium in Polluted Soil....Pages 503-504
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Chemical and Microbiological Determinations During an on-Site Decontamination for a PAH-Contaminated Site....Pages 505-506
Design and Performance of Vertical Barriers to Pollution Migration....Pages 507-508
Gas Chromatographic Characterization of Oil Spills....Pages 509-510
The Long-Term Behaviour of Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator Bottom Ash in Monofills: A Potential Problem?....Pages 511-511
Characterization of an Old Landfill as a Source for Groundwater Pollution....Pages 513-514
Carrier-Influenced Transport of Pollutants in Porous Media: Experimental Assessment....Pages 515-516
Modelling of Heavy Metal Adsorption on the Site of the Ellweiler Uranium Mill....Pages 517-518
Investigation of Source and Distribution of Hydrocarbon Contaminations in the Subsurface of a Former Coal Mine in the Northern Area of the Ruhrgebiet....Pages 519-520
Influence of Multiple Nonequilibrium Sources on Pesticide Transport in Soils....Pages 521-522
Delayed Effects of Chemicals in Soils and Sediments: “Chemical Time Bombs”....Pages 523-524
Risk Assessment for an Inhabited Disused Landfill in Wuppertal-Varresbeck, Federal Republic of Germany....Pages 525-527
Hydrocarbon degradation in aerated soil fixed bed reactors: Effect of homogenization....Pages 529-530
In Situ Measurement of Organic Pollutant Degradation in a Leachate Plume....Pages 531-538
Risk Assessment: Combining Exposure Models and Statistics....Pages 539-540
Evaluation of Abandoned Waste Sites by Regional Evaluation Commissions....Pages 541-542
Determination of Halogenated Hydrocarbon Contaminations and Complex Judgment of its Danger Potential....Pages 543-544
Distribution and Behaviour of Heavy Metals in Soils, Following Different Clean -Up Procedures....Pages 545-546
Diffusion of Trichloroethylene in a Natural Clay: A Field Experiment....Pages 547-548
Aqueous Solubility of Coal-Tar Constituents under Equilibrium Conditions....Pages 549-555
Effect of A Non-Singular Adsorption Assumption on the Simulation of Herbicide Leaching in the Water-Unsaturated Zone of Soils....Pages 557-558
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
Horizontal Remediation Wells by Remote Sensed Drillings....Pages 559-560
Origin and Extension of Propanthiol Contamination....Pages 561-562
Investigations to Risk Assesment Due to Arsenic and Aluminum Contamination of the Subsoil in Ground-Water Veins....Pages 563-564
Dissolution and Transport of Coal-Tar Constituents and Their Impact on Groundwater Quality....Pages 565-566
Transport of Volatile Organic Chemicals in Sand....Pages 567-568
A Framework for the Assessment of the Impact of Contaminated Land on Groundwater and Surface Water....Pages 569-570
Leaching and bioavailability of inorganic compounds in contaminated and cleaned soils....Pages 571-572
Studies on the Desiccation Risk of Cohesive Soil Liners for Landfills Due to Thermally Induced Water Movement....Pages 573-574
Modelling of Contaminant Transport from an Urban Dump Site....Pages 575-576
Flowpaths of Leachates Into the Groundwater and Hydrogeological Barriers....Pages 577-578
Hazard Ranking Criteria for Contaminated Sites....Pages 579-580
Soil/Plant Transfer of Pollutants by Cultivation of Energy Plants on Waste Water Irrigated Soils....Pages 581-582
A Strategy for Disposal of Dredged Sludge....Pages 583-584
Front Matter....Pages 585-585
Sampling Strategies and the Role of Geostatistics in the Investigation of Soil Contamination....Pages 587-597
Sampling Strategy Guidelines for Contaminated Land....Pages 599-608
A Site Investigation Strategy Using Moving Window Kriging and Automated Semivariogram Modelling....Pages 609-622
Problems of the Investigation and Restoration of Abandoned Contaminated Areas in the Chemical Plants of the New Federal States Under the Special Aspect of the Former Lignite-Based Chemistry....Pages 623-629
The Use of in Situ Measurement Techniques for Soil Pollution Problems....Pages 631-639
Investigations on the Gas Processes in Industrial Waste sites....Pages 641-648
The Use of Bioassays for Contaminated Soil Investigations....Pages 649-655
Front Matter....Pages 585-585
On-Site Investigation of Contaminated Soil by GC-MS and EDXRF-Techniques....Pages 657-664
Developing a Software Tool to Support Investigation Strategies to Tackle Problems in the Field of Contaminated Sites....Pages 665-672
Geotechnical Investigations and Considerations for the Redevelopment of Bowman’s Harbour and Adjacent Land....Pages 673-682
Soil Monitoring Networks: Suitable Tools for Policy Evaluation....Pages 683-691
How to Estimate Costs due to Contaminated Sites: A Prognostic Method to Permit Initial Risk Considerations for Industrial Enterprises and Real Estate in the East German Länder....Pages 693-701
Examination of Playgrounds and Sport-Fields in Northrhinewestphalia Concerning PCDD/F -Containing Copper Slag Methods and Results....Pages 703-712
PAH Field Analysis - a Field Method for the Analysis of PAH in Soil Samples at a Semi-Quantitative Level....Pages 713-715
The Application of Geophysics to the Exploration and Controlling of Waste Dumps - Case Histories....Pages 717-725
Execution of a Risk Assessment for the Major Dump at Vorketzin Near Potsdam....Pages 727-736
System for Evaluating Alternative Techniques for Cleaning up Contaminated Sites in order to Derive a Remedial Action Concept....Pages 737-745
Investigation and Decontamination of Soil and Groundwater at Former Soviet Army Bases in Czechoslovakia....Pages 747-754
The Complexities of Polluted Site and Derelict Land Reclamation - Interregional Cooperation of Traditional European Industrial Regions....Pages 755-756
Cleaning up and Clearing a Dioxine-Contaminated Metal Smelting Plant....Pages 757-768
The Research, Development,Demonstration, Testing, and Evaluation Program of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Technology Development....Pages 769-779
Towards a Spatially Differentiated Soil Protection Policy within Urban Areas....Pages 781-787
An Experimental Site to Improve Soil and Groundwater Decontamination....Pages 789-797
Evaluation of Treatment Technologies using U.S. Methods for the Remediation Site HAYNAUER Str. 58, Berlin within the Framework of the Bilateral German-American Agreement....Pages 799-805
The Valuation of Contaminated Gasoline Sites....Pages 807-810
Radiological Registration, investigation and assessment of Contaminated soil from past mining activities in the new German Federal States....Pages 811-818
Assessment of Remedial Actions for Contaminated Sites....Pages 819-827
Front Matter....Pages 585-585
Site Clearance of the former Dumping Site Stade-Riensförde-Investigation of the Dumping Site....Pages 829-833
Monitoring and Evaluation for a Low Temperature Thermal Process that Removes PCB’s from Soil - Planning and Quality Assurance -....Pages 835-844
Control and Monitoring....Pages 845-851
Results of the Long-Term Monitoring of Different Types of Covers on the Georgswerder Landfill (Hamburg, FRG)....Pages 853-862
Results and Experience of Radiological Measurements Supporting Recovery - Shown on an Recovery Object....Pages 863-869
Use of Recycled Soil for the Regeneration of Contaminated Land....Pages 871-880
Change of Soil Properties Caused by Thermal Treatment in a Rotary Kiln at 1000°C....Pages 881-890
Requirements for the re-utilization of treated soil and material excavated from building sites - practical experience gained through a municipal recycling concept....Pages 891-902
Experience from Investigations of the Former Warfare-Related Contaminated Site of Stadtallendorf/Hessia....Pages 903-904
Sampling of natural and technical liners at the bottom of landfills and other contaminated sites - coring and sealing of the bore hole -....Pages 905-906
Change of soilphysical values through oil-contamination....Pages 907-910
Study of the Necessity and Urgence of Remediation of the Nature Reserve ‘Friesche Veen’....Pages 911-912
The Fingerprint Method - a Practical Tool in Linking Characterization and Treatment of Polluted Soil and Sediments....Pages 913-914
Rapid Determination of Organic Contaminants in Soil by Multisource Photoionization Detection....Pages 915-915
In-Situ Determination of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons in Ground Waters Using a Fiber Optic Evanescent Wave Sensor....Pages 917-918
Isotope Methods in Environmental Investigations....Pages 919-920
Strategy for developing soil cleaning guidelines: “how clean is clean”....Pages 921-922
Developing Soil Cleaning Guidelines: Application to Sites in an Agricultural Area....Pages 923-924
Securing of the Hazardous Waste Site Münchehagen....Pages 925-926
Quality Assurance Programme for Screening Measurements of Radium-226 in the Environment....Pages 927-927
Front Matter....Pages 585-585
Methodical Experiences in Data Analysis....Pages 929-930
Assessing Heavy-Metal Contamination in Soil Applying a Bacterial Biotest and X-Ray Fluorescent Spectroscopy....Pages 931-932
Requirements of Radiation Protection for Site Clearence in Case of Radioactive Contaminated Soils....Pages 933-934
Minimising Ground Contamination during Factory Closure....Pages 935-936
Redox Buffering Capacity of Aquifer Sediment....Pages 937-938
Draft of regulations governing fees for the compilation of Expertises Without Sampling on Former Hazardous Deposits and former hazardous sites....Pages 939-940
Conversion Products of Explosives During Combustion - Analysis for Risk Assessment Studies of Open-Pit Burning Areas....Pages 941-942
The assessment of the quality of measurements during the investigation of a contaminated site....Pages 943-944
Biosensor for Quantitative Determination of Phenols....Pages 945-946
Development of Soil Microbial Activities, Soil Fauna and Humic Matter During Remediation and Recultivation of Pah-Contaminated Soil....Pages 947-948
Development of a Probe for In-Situ Monitoring of Organics on Potentially Contaminated Land....Pages 949-950
Project Management By the Construction Authorities Rheinland-Pfalz for the In-Situ Decontamination of Large Fuel Contaminated Areas....Pages 951-952
Sanitation Plan for a Former Gasworks Site in Hamburg-Barmbek Contaminated with Cyanide by a Valuation Matrix for a Selection Process....Pages 953-954
Decontamination of Sewage Fields by Cultivation of Different Useful Plants....Pages 955-956
Considerations on the Accuracy of Sampling with Regard to A Waste Dump....Pages 957-958
Experiences in the Remediation of Ground Water Contaminated by Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Vicinity of a Former Refinery Property....Pages 959-960
Quality assurance of the isolation of a contaminated location....Pages 961-962
Optimization of groundwater quality monitoring networks using SOLUTE....Pages 963-964
Evaluation of different techniques to monitor bioluminescent microorganisms in soil or non-marine water samples....Pages 965-966
The Application of Geophysical Methods for the Exploration of Abandoned Polluted Areas....Pages 967-968
Front Matter....Pages 585-585
Organic Contaminants in Coal Wastewaters and Associated Sediments - Their Analytical Determination and Interactions with Humic Organic Matter....Pages 969-970
The Project “Kop Van Zuid” in Rotterdam....Pages 971-972
Investigation of Subsurface Contaminations by Hydrocarbons, Using CO 2 -, CH 4 - and 0 2 -Measurements in Soil Gas....Pages 973-974
Safety provisions at the technical examination of abandoned waste sites under the special regard of the risks caused by landfill gas....Pages 975-976
The Hamburg Utilization Concept for Excavated or Treated Soil, Residual Materials and Recycled Building Materials....Pages 977-978
Advanced investigations on the warfare-related contaminated site Stadtallendorf....Pages 979-980
Redevelopment of Buildings in Contaminated Sites....Pages 981-981
Exploration Drillings below the Hazardous Waste Site Münchehagen....Pages 983-984
Using Prosa to Estimate the Urgency of Cleaning up Potentially Contaminated Areas....Pages 985-986
Methods and Strategies for Optimising the Treatment of Contaminated Soils and Contaminated Sites within the Framework of Physical and Environmental Planning....Pages 987-988
The Use of Vegetation Studies in Monitoring the Surface Cover System of the Waste Disposal Site Georgswerder (Hamburg, Germany)....Pages 989-990
Hydrological Monitoring of the Surface Covering System of the Hamburg-Georgswerder Landfill....Pages 991-992
Amperometric Biosensor for Nitrate Analysis....Pages 993-994
Use of Information Systems for the Avoidance of Waste in Communes and as Basis for Waste Economy Concepts....Pages 995-996
First Results on the Effects of Direct Thermal Treatment on Soil Organic Matter and Availability of Heavy Metals....Pages 997-998
Problems and approaches related to the cleaning and safe storage of preparation residues from uranium ore mining in eastern Germany....Pages 999-1001
Site Investigation After PCB Ground Contamination in a West-German City....Pages 1003-1004
Back Matter....Pages li-lxxxv