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Chemical Stabilization Procedures Successfully Recover Brownfield Sites

Posted on October 31, 2007 - Filed Under Air Pollution, Curbing Pollution, Environmental Pollution, General, Global Warming, Land Pollution, Ocean Pollution, Pollution News, Water Pollution |

A new way to clean up brownfield sites, which are abandoned industrial or commercial lands contaminated by low concentrations of hazardous waste or pollutants, has been developed. Common contaminants of industrial sites include copper, chromium, and arsenic. Iron-containing blaster sand treatment appeared to produce better long-term effects than treatment with oxygen-scarfing granulate.

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