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Influence of Potential Soil Contamination on Construction Projects

Publication No
SP48-3
Type
Guidelines/Suggestions
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1994
Pages
88
Research Team
RT-048
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Construction projects on active plant sites have too commonly been disrupted by surprise encounters with contaminated soil and/or water. Even “small” projects are not immune. Improper management of this issue has caused project delays of months, and i
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SP48-3, Influence of Potential Soil Contamination on Construction Projects

Provides highlights of a planning process for soil and groundwater contamination that limits the impact of environmental site conditions on the project. This tool includes two key appendices:

  • Appendix A – Procedures for the collection of site environmental information (SP48-3, p. 21)
  • Appendix B – Good environmental practice criteria for construction projects (SP48-3, p. 27)
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Environmental Remediation Technology
Keywords
Environmental remediation, Site characterization, Conceptual site model, Site remediation, Remediation management, Remediation technologies, Clean-up verification program, Soil contamination, Groundwater, t48