| Date |
Topic |
Due |
| 08/26 |
Course Structure, Historical Perspective
Related Reading: p 1-12, 30-36, web intro |
|
| 08/28 |
Regulations: RCRA and Basel
Related Reading: p 13-27, 41-58, 86-88, web regs |
|
| 09/02 |
Regulations: CERCLA
Related Reading: p 28-30, 58-72 |
project sign-up |
| 09/04 |
Contamination Characteristics & Partitioning
Related Reading: p 95-118 |
HW1 |
| 09/09 |
Contamination Partitioning
Related Reading: p 131-137;196-201 |
|
| 09/11 |
Fate and Transport of Contaminants
Related Reading: p 149-182 |
site data progress |
| 09/16 |
NAPL fate and transport
Related Reading: p 182-188; 193-212 |
|
| 09/18 |
Air transport/Soil vapor intrusion
Related Reading: p. 213-230, web guidance NY |
HW2 |
| 09/23 |
Toxicology
Related Reading: p. 242-280, web risk |
|
| 09/25 |
Carcinogens & Endocrine Disruptors
Related Reading: p 280-301, web risk |
|
| 09/30 |
Radioactive contaminants
Related Reading: web Rad notes |
gp contam tox data |
| 10/02 |
Risk Assessment
Related Reading: p 865-898 |
HW3 |
| 10/07 |
Risk Assessment
Related Reading: p 903-906 |
|
| 10/09 |
Ecological risk, RBCA; midterm review
Related Reading: p. 301-321; 984-986; web notes |
gp risk pathways |
| 10/14 |
MIDTERM
material through 10/07 |
|
| 10/16 |
Remed Methods/Remedial Design
Related Reading: p. 1061-1094 |
|
| 10/21 |
TEAM WORK DAY (AB in Chicago) |
|
| 10/23 |
Group Presentations: Risk Assessments |
hard copy of slides |
| 10/28 |
Pump-and-treat, soil flush
Related Reading: p 1012-1017, p 1048-1050, web notes |
Risk Reports |
| 10/30 |
Soil vapor extraction
Related Reading: p 1020-1029; web notes |
|
| 11/04 |
SVE and thermal desorption
Related Reading: p 1029-1036, web notes |
HW4 |
| 11/06 |
Vapor treatment
Related Reading: p 476-88; 609-11; 759-68 |
|
| 11/11 |
Biodegradation
Related Reading: p 553-609 |
gp remed alts |
| 11/13 |
Bioventing/Biosparging
Related Reading: p 625-636; web notes |
HW5 |
| 11/18 |
In Situ Bioremed
Related Reading: p 611-654; web notes |
|
| 11/20 |
Solidification/Stabilization
Related Reading: p 677-728, notes |
gp monitoring |
| 12/02 |
Landfills
Related Reading: Ch 13: p. 812-857 |
HW6 |
| 12/04 |
Team Work Day / Grad Book Discussion |
Grad book reviews |
| 12/09 |
Group Presentations II: Design |
|
| 12/11 |
Group Presentations II: Design |
Design Reports |
| 12/15 |
Final Exam
Time: 1:30-4:00pm
Cumulative, emphasis on second half material
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