In Situ Bioremediation (ISB) guidance documents address the systematic characterization, evaluation, and appropriate design and testing of ISB for biotreatable contaminants.
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| Doc. # | Title | Description | |
ISB-8 Aug-02 |
A Systematic Approach to In Situ Bioremediation in Groundwater, Including Decision Trees on In Situ Bioremediation for Nitrates, Carbon Tetrachloride, and Perchlorate | Provides guidance for the systematic characterization, evaluation, and appropriate design and testing of ISB for any biotreatable contaminant. Click here to read the New Mexico Environment Department's press release regarding their concurrence on this document. |
No hard copies are available |
| ISB-7 Sep-99 |
Five-Course Evaluation Summary for the ITRC/RTDF Training Course: Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents in Groundwater | Presents a summary of results of surveys returned by people who took the natural attenuation course. | Request a hard copy of this document |
| ISB-3 Sep-99 |
Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents in Groundwater: Principles and Practices | Description of practices to be used to recognize and evaluate the presence of natural attenuation of chlorinated solvent contamination. | Request a hard copy of this document |
| ISB-6 Dec-98 |
Technical and Regulatory Requirements for Enhanced In Situ Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvents in Groundwater | Presents and discusses regulatory processes appropriate to a variety of active bioremediation techniques for chlorinated solvents in ground water. | No hard copies are available |
| ISB-4 Mar-98 |
ITRC/ISB Closure Criteria Focus Group Report | Evaluation of state practices for establishing and implementing closure criteria for bioventing, vapor extraction, and natural attenuation of petroleum hydrocarbons and chlorinated solvents. | No hard copies are available |
| ISB-5 Dec-97 |
Cost and Performance Reporting for In Situ Bioremediation Technologies | Template for obtaining and reporting cost and performance information about the use of in situ bioremediation. | Request a hard copy of this document |
| ISB-2 Jun-96 |
In Situ Bioremediation Protocol Binder and Resource Document for Hydrocarbons (re-released September 1998) | General protocol & outline for ISB and literature review for natural attenuation and bioventing of petroleum hydrocarbon. | No hard copies are available |
| ISB-1 Feb-96 |
Case Studies of Regulatory Acceptance of In Situ Bioremediation Technologies | Case studies of the regulatory barriers and implementation of in situ bioremediation in six states. | Request a hard copy of this document |
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.
