Chemical Reduction
Listed below are our latest case studies within the project category, Chemical Reduction:
PCP, Copper and CCA in Central Canada
Vertex Environmental Inc. staff conducted a remedial program for groundwater impacted by pentachlorophenol (PCP) and copper, chromium and arsenic (CCA) at a site in central Canada. Historical use of the wood treatment compounds including PCP and CCA resulted in groundwater
Read MorePAHs
Vertex Environmental Inc. staff have designed, constructed and operated a variety of systems to treat polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) within soil and groundwater. PAHs tend to be persistent within the subsurface resistent to biological treatment. Some PAHs such as benzo[a]pyrene
Read MoreChromium Groundwater Plume
Vertex Environmental Inc. staff designed, constructed and maintained permeable reactive barrier (PRB) for the in-situ, passive treatment of a chromium (Cr) groundwater plume. The chromium plume represented an immediate risk to the surrounding environment as the groundwater was discharging to
Read MoreRemediation Success Gets a Direct Push
As part of a real estate transaction, our client was required to remediate groundwater impacted with the chlorinated ethanes 1,1,1-Trichloroethane and 1,1-Dichloroethane.
Read MoreChemical Reduction
Groundwater impacted with chlorinated ethenes were flowing onto the Site at concentrations
greater than the applicable Standards.