Permeable Reactive Barriers Documents

Permeable Reactive Barriers (PRB) guidance documents address design and regulatory considerations for PRBs to treat a variety of groundwater contaminants.

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Doc. # Title Description  
PBW-1

Summary Info		 Regulatory Guidance for Permeable Reactive Barriers Designed to Remediate Chlorinated Solvents (December 1999) Review of regulatory issues associated with PRBs. Request a hard copy of this document
PBW-2

Summary Info		 Design Guidance for Application of Permeable Reactive Barriers for Groundwater Remediation (March 2000) Through page 74 Pages 75–113 Page 114 to end U.S. Air Force document revised with state input to provide technical information for PRB installation. No hard copies are available
PRB-3

Summary Info		 Regulatory Guidance for Permeable Reactive Barriers Designed to Remediate Inorganic and Radionuclide Contamination (September 1999) Provides regulatory guidelines for the installation of permeable reactive walls for the remediation of inorganics and radionuclides. No hard copies are available
PRB-4

Summary Info		 Permeable Reactive Barriers: Lessons Learned/New Directions (February 2005) Provides updated information on new developments and innovative approaches in applying PRBs to treat a variety of groundwater contaminants. No hard copies are available

Related documents:
See the EPA's clarification on RCRA Section 3020 in US EPA's memo Applicability of RCRA Section 3020 to In-Situ Treatment of Ground Water and cover letter (Dec. 27, 2000, Elizabeth A. Cotsworth, Director, Office of Solid Waste) and the December 1999 Letter from Matthew Hale, Deputy Director, Office of Solid Waste.
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