Solving Hazardous Waste Problems. Learning from Dioxins

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Content: Perspective on hazardous waste problems related to dioxins / Jurgen H. Exner --
Global distribution of polychlorinated dioxins and dibenzofurans / Christoffer Rappe --
National dioxin study / Paul E. des Rosiers --
Animal toxicity studies of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin : derivation of lifetime exposure control limit recommendations for humans / R.J. Kociba --
Effects of chlorinated dibenzodioxins / Renate D. Kimbrough and Vernon N. Houk --
2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin : environmental chemistry / Glenn C. Miller and Richard G. Zepp --
Persistent toxic organic waste : is destruction necessary? / Douglas J. Hallett --
Experimental and calculated physical constants for 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin / Leland Marple, Robert Brunck, Bernard Berridge, and Lewis Throop --
Experiments on the mobility of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin at Times Beach, Missouri / Raymond A. Freeman, Frederick D. Hileman, Roy W. Noble, and Jerry M. Schroy --
Differential bioavailability of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin from contaminated soils / Thomas H. Umbreit, Elizabeth J. Hesse, and Michael A. Gallo --
Epidemiology of populations exposed to dioxins / M.A. Fingerhut, M.H. Sweeney, W.E. Halperin, and T.M. Schnorr --
Human breast milk levels of dioxins and dibenzofurans : significance with respect to current risk assessments / Arnold Schecter and Thomas A. Gasiewicz --
Uncertainties in dioxin risk assessment / Vernon N. Houk --
Assessing the potential human health hazards of dioxin-contaminated soil / D.J. Paustenbach, H.P. Shu, and F.J. Murray --
Solving dioxin contamination problems in Missouri / Morris Kay and Ralph Hazel --
Case study and proposed decontamination of a closed herbicide plant in the Federal Republic of Germany / H.-J. Jürgens and R. Roth --
Military sites contaminated with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin : permitting remedial action research / Judy N. Casanova and Robert F. Olfenbuttel --
Risk-qualified mapping of polychlorinated dibenzodioxin contamination / R.C. Bryan and D.E. Splitstone --
Analytical support during remedial action at sites contaminated with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin / Robert Kleopfer, Mary Gerken, Angelo Carasea, and Debra Morey --
Ambient air monitoring during the cleanup of hazardous waste sites contaminated by polychlorinated dioxins / Tony Babb --
Remediation of a dioxin-contaminated surface impoundment / Ray K. Forrester, Leland Marple, and C.P. Carson, Jr. --
Removal of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin from waste water and well water : coagulation and flocculation with aluminum salts / Leland Marple, Dale Dei Rossi, and Lewis Throop --
Comparison of laboratory and field test data in the chemical decontamination of dioxin-contaminated soils / R. Peterson, E. Milicic, C. Novosad, and C. Rogers --
Destruction of dioxin contamination by pyrolysis techniques / Jimmy Boyd, H.D. Williams, R.W. Thomas, and T.L. Stoddart --
Performance assessment of a portable infrared incinerator : thermal destruction testing of dioxin / Philip L. Daily --
Technology demonstration of a thermal desorption-UV photolysis process for decontaminating soils containing herbicide orange / R. Helsel, E. Alperin, T. Geisler, A. Groen, R. Fox, T.L. Stoddart, and H.D. Williams --
In situ radio frequency heating process for decontamination of soil / H. Dev, P. Condorelli, J. Bridges, C. Rogers, and D. Downey --
Biodegradation of chlorinated organic compounds by phanerochaete chrysosporium, a wood-rotting fungus / John A. Bumpus and Steven D. Aust --
Photochemical surface decontamination : application to a polychlorinated biphenyl spill site / William M. Draper, Robert D. Stephens, and Luis O. Ruzo --
Sampling and decontamination methods for buildings contaminated with polychlorinated dibenzodioxins / Richard L. Wade and John P. Woodyard --
Chemical degradation of selected polychlorinated compounds by means of polyethers, a base, and an oxidant / G. Nobile, W. Tumiatti, and P. Tundo.

Author(s): Jurgen H. Exner (Eds.)
Series: ACS Symposium Series 338
Publisher: American Chemical Society
Year: 1987

Language: English
Pages: 393
City: Washington, DC