Environmental Links, Resources and References

Useful environmental links for general information:

• American Society for Testing and Materials
  
• API Soil and Groundwater Research Bulletins
  
• Environmental Term Finder/Dictionary (Perry LeBaron Publishing)
  
• Environmental Terms Glossary (United States Environmental Protection Agency)
  
• General API Environmental, Health, and Safety Info
  
• Glossary of Selected Terms: Subsurface-Water Flow and Solute Transport (United States Geological Survey)
  
• National Ground Water Association

Soil & Groundwater Characterization, Modeling and Remediation:

Monitored Natural Attenuation:

• Biodegradation Rates of Petroleum Hydrocarbons, Knox Street Fire Training Area, Fort BraggMilitary Reservation, North Carolina (United States Geological Survey)
  
• Biodegradation of Trichloroethane Under Denitrifying Conditions (Washington State University)
  
• EPA Technology Fact Sheet on Monitored Natural Attenuation for Petroleum Hydrocarbons
  
• EPA Technology Fact Sheet on Monitored Natural Attenuation for Chlorinated Solvents
• Cleaning of Mercury-Contaminated Soil Using a Combined Washing and Distillation Process (NATO)
  
• Investigations of Natural Attenuation Processes of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons, Fort Wainwright, Alaska (United States Geological Survey Water Resources)
  
• Monitored Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents (United States Environmental Protection Agency)
  
• Monitored Natural Attenuation of Petroleum Hydrocarbons (United States Environmental Protection Agency)

Physical & Chemical Remediation Methods:

• Chemical Fixation of Soils Contaminated with Organic Chemicals (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
  
• Contaminated Soil/Groundwater Investigation/Remediation References (Technical University of Denmark)
  
• Corrective Action for Hazardous Waste Professionals (United States Environmental Protection Agency)
  
• Slurry Walls (Virginia Tech)
  
• Soil Vapor Extraction (Virginia Tech)
  
• Solvent Flushing (Virginia Tech)
  
• Chlorinated Solvents In-Situ Bioremediation Demonstration Pilot Innovative Technology Scoping (Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection)

Groundwater Modeling

• Modeling and Optimization of In-Situ Remediation; Effects of Spatial Variability on Predicting the Duration of Soil Flushing (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

EPA Regions and Environmental Links to EPA

Region 1 - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Region 2 - New Jersey, New York and the territories of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Region 3 - Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
Region 4 - Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Region 5 - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
Region 6 - Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
Region 7 - Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
Region 8 - Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.
Region 9 - Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, and the territories of Guam and American Samoa.
Region 10 - Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.