Materials Handling Technologies Used at Hazardous Waste Sites

Compiles information on materials-handling equipment and techniques that have been implemented throughout the US and Europe. Summarizes the types of debris, material and contaminants found at Superfund and other hazardous waste sites and the equipment and general procedures used to perform site remediation, restoration and/or cleanup.

Introduction
Conclusions
Recommendations
Site Characterization
Materials Handling Equipment and Procedures
Foreign Contacts
Case Studies
References
Bibliography
Appendix A: Frequency of Occurrence of Contaminants at 1035 Superfund Sites
Appendix B: Debris/Materials Categorization
Appendix C: Debris/Materials Characterization for 100 Hazardous Waste Sites
Appendix D: Equipment Used at 100 Hazardous Waste Sites
Appendix E: Debris/Material Handling Overview for 67 Hazardous Waste Sites
Appendix F: Equipment Costs for Hazardous Waste Work
Appendix G: Equipment Descriptions
Glossary
Acronyms/Abbreviations