Jacques Guertin, Christy Herron, James A. Jacobs, "Mtbe: Effects on Soil and Groundwater Resources"
English | 2001 | ISBN: 1566705533 | PDF | pages: 257 | 3.9 mb
English | 2001 | ISBN: 1566705533 | PDF | pages: 257 | 3.9 mb
Written by an expert team of scientists, engineers, and toxicologists, MTBE: Effects on Soil and Ground-Water Resources provides complete in-depth coverage of the assessment and potential remediation strategies of methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE). In addition to a history and overview of fuel oxygenates and MTBE, the book contains the latest information on:
- Physical and chemical properties
- Toxicity and health effects
- Taste and odor thresholds
- Transport and fate in the environment
- Detection and treatment in soil and groundwater
- Environmental policy
Get rapid access to the precise data you need with:
- Dozens of tables and diagrams
- Safety data sheets
- State-by-state clean-up standards
- Useful web sites
- Geological principles
- Subsurface investigation tools
- Synthesis, properties, and environmental breakdown products
- Plume geometries
- Remediation strategies
- Toxicity and human health risk calculations
- Extensive conversion tables
MTBE: Effects on Soil and Ground-Water Resources examines and clarifies every issue in the national debate on this controversial environmental problem.