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7456418 RF-enablement of auditable storage for hazardous materials  
A cementitious container that has a low-frequency radio tag containing the container's pedigree and history. The container is used for storage of hazardous waste are disclosed having an inner layer...
6991593 Hazardous waste stabilization methods, products and testing procedures  
A process for the stabilization of metal bearing waste is provided that is based upon the discovery that landfills have anaerobic environments. This process includes adjusting the pH of the waste...
6962561 Method for biosolid disposal and methane generation  
A method for the disposal of biosolids, the method comprising providing a supply of biosolids; selecting an introduction formation below a ground surface, the introduction formation comprising a...
6865937 Deionized water spray on loss of fluid processing tank exhaust  
Methods and apparatus are provided for increasing the safety of a clogged or failed exhaust system. In accordance with a first embodiment, an apparatus is provided that includes (1) a tank adapted...
6796746 Subterranean drilling and in situ treatment of wastes using a contamination control system and methods relating thereto  
Systems and methods relating to subterranean drilling while maintaining containment of any contaminants released during the drilling. A thrust block installed over a zone of interest provides an...
6422789 Method and apparatus for treatment and remediation of contaminated soils  
This specification discloses a method and apparatus for the remediation of soil contaminated by pollutants. The method utilizes a unitary mobile remediation apparatus in which the soil is...
6383128 Method of in situ immobilization and reduction of metal bioavailability in contaminated soils, sediments, and wastes  
Improved methods and compositions for decreasing the bioavailability of metals in soil are provided. Broadly, the methods comprise mixing a source of phosphorus and an oxide of manganese with the...
6359187 Method of sealing container for handling radioactive debris  
A system and method for filling, dewatering and sealing high integrity containers for storing high level radioactive debris has a support structure for receiving a container and a movable hood...
6276871 Soil remediation method  
The present invention relates generally to a soil remediation method, and more particularly to a soil remediation method relying on the chemical oxidation of organic contaminants in saturated or...
6250846 Apparatus for soil purification and remediation method for contaminated soil  
An apparatus for soil remediation to remedy a soil contaminated with a pollutant less affecting the environment, which includes a soil borer having a rotatable drilling form or portion capable of...
6221002 Method to reduce hexavalent chromium in soils, sediments, industrial wastes and other contaminated materials using ascorbic acid  
The concentration of potentially toxic hexavalent chromium, {Cr(VI)}, in chromium-bearing soils/materials existing in the form of soils, sludges, sediments, fill, industrial wastes, or other...
6139222 Method and apparatus for containment of or protection from hazardous or undesirable materials  
A method and apparatus for containing and protecting oblong and odd-sized objects with plastic sheeting that may form a cylindrical enclosure by pressure sealing extruded plastic profile fasteners...
6132356 Portable system for vapor, aerosol or airborne hazard suppression of hazardous environmental spills  
The invention provides a portable apparatus and a method for quickly conting, suppressing and mitigating localized hazardous material spills. The hazardous material containment apparatus has a...
6056477 Waste disposal site  
A waste disposal site according to the present invention is provided with water-impermeable properties by water-impermeable materials covering a bottom surface and a sloped side surface of the...
6048419 Compacting means and device suitable for the compacting of materials with a pyrophoric tendency  
The present invention relates to a compacting process suitable particularly for the compacting of materials with a pyrophoric tendency and especially for the compacting of scrap metal generated in...
6006588 System for containing and handling toxic gas and methods for containing and handling same  
A system, container, and methods are provided for containing and handling a toxic gas. The system preferably includes a first container having toxic gas stored therein and a second container...
6004070 Waste storage containment cell, method of operating, and apparatus therefore  
A new covered landfill or remediated waste containment cell having an excavated bottom surface, lined with a watertight liner and a leak detection system for determining whether or not leakage has...
6002063 Apparatus and method for subterranean injection of slurried wastes  
Injection of slurried wastes is carried out within deeply buried strata. Appropriate target strata are identified in terms of sufficient porosity and permeability, and overburden that includes...
5976270 Composition and method for treatment of lead-containing surface coatings and soil  
A method is provided to render non-hazardous surface soil which is contaminated with lead compounds. The soil is treated by applying an aqueous composition comprising hydrogen peroxide, ammonium...
5951457 Method to reduce hexavelant chromium in soils, sediments, industrial waste and other contaminated materials using ascorbic acid  
The concentration of potentially toxic hexavalent chromium, {Cr(VI)}, in chromium-bearing soils/materials existing in the form of soils, sludges, sediments, fill, industrial wastes, or other...
5905184 In situ construction of containment vault under a radioactive or hazardous waste site  
A method is disclosed for constructing, verifying, and maintaining underground vaults that isolate and contain radioactive burial sites. The method employs a buoyant lift technique to isolate a...
5898003 Method and means for collecting odors from a waste water lagoon  
An odor collection station for a waste water lagoon with a buoyant housing having a top, open bottom, and opposite side and end walls. The housing having a U-shaped duct with an upper and lower...
5888022 Method and system for treating bio-degradable waste material through aerobic degradation  
A system and method are provided for treating biodegradable waste material in a landfill by aerobic degradation. Waste material is deposited in the landfill and covered. The moisture content in the...
5857810 In-situ chemical barrier and method of making  
A chemical barrier is formed by injecting a suspension of solid particles or colloids into the subsurface. First, a stable colloid suspension is made including a surfactant and a non-Newtonian...
5846178 Stabilization of lead bearing waste  
A method is disclosed for reducing the leaching of lead from a lead bearing material or waste. The method includes contacting the material or waste with a water soluble phosphate and a complexing...
5819787 Apparatus and process for safely containing and delivering hazardous fluid substances from supply cylinders and cylinder loading structure  
An apparatus for safely delivering a hazardous fluid substance to a receiving structure includes a supply cylinder containing a hazardous fluid substance and having a supply cylinder release port;...
5766551 Device for quantitation of odors from liquid livestock wastes  
The gas sample device structure has a housing with a continuous normally vertical sidewall, closed top and an open bottom. Buoyant elements are secured to the housing to maintain its vertical...
RE35715 In-situ remediation and vitrification of contaminated soils, deposits and buried materials  
A method is disclosed in which a plasma arc torch is used to vitrify and remediate a site containing contaminated soils, resulting from a hazardous material deposit or spill, or contaminated buried...
5651821 Battery disposal and collection apparatus  
The battery disposal and collection apparatus includes a terminal connection having a terminal electrode pressed by a pressing structure on an upper cover, a battery guide case having a battery...
5639380 System for automating groundwater recovery controlled by monitoring parameters in monitoring wells  
Method and system of operating an Intelligent Pump-and-Treat groundwater recovery system where the groundwater level is monitored in monitoring wells and that information transmitted to a computer...
5605417 Method and apparatus for improving degradation of an unsecured landfill  
A process for improving degradation, stabilization, detoxification and volume reduction of refuse within an unsecured landfill. The process comprises the control of ground water and extracting the...
5595711 Isolated biological and medical waste processor and lid liner carrying a chemically sensitive decontaminant  
A processing chamber for the treatment and decontamination of biological or medical waste includes a rotating waste treatment system carried within an open-top processing chamber, a cap for closing...
5574204 Method for the mutual chemical and compaction treatment of inorganic wastes  
Water-containing inorganic waste materials, originally in loose form, and which contain water-soluble components capable of reacting with each other are mixed and then compacted at a pressure...
5570974 Assembly for monitoring a landfill and a method of locating leaks  
The monitoring assembly for a landfill or garbage dump comprises two sensor hoses, which are laid on both sides of a sealing liner parallel to each other. A transport medium can flow through the...
5550314 Method of environmentally stabilizing lead paint contaminated debris  
A method of immobilizing or stabilizing lead paint contaminated construction or demolition debris in which the debris is shredded, mixed with water and a chemical, such as fly ash, lime, Portland...
5503225 System and method for monitoring the location of fractures in earth formations  
A system and method for the real-time monitoring of the location (e.g. vertical extent) of a fracture within a waste disposal formation as that fracture is being formed. Acoustical-energy sensors...
5362182 Waste disposal landfill having subsurface impermeable sheets which can be monitored with respect to their impermeability  
A waste disposal landfill has at least one subsurface impermeable sheet for containing and directing fluid runoff from the site. This impermeable sheet can be remotely monitored with respect to its...
5325605 Method and apparatus for waste treatment  
A computer based material processing system 10 allows for the processing of contaminated material in a manner which allows the material to be discharged into a sewage facility or placed in a landfill.
5272910 Vadose zone monitoring system having wick layer enhancement  
A vadose zone monitoring system for detecting leaks from a contaminant storage facility or the like is disclosed in which leaks are detected in a confined radial area around at least one generally...
5100453 Method for recycling scrap mineral fibers  
A method and apparatus for recycling scrap mineral fibers (42) having an organic binder coating in a highly stirred glass melter (16) wherein the organic binder coating is decomposed by applying...
4672366 Subterranean tank leak containment and detection system  
An improved system for containment and detection of leakage of petroleum products from a subterranean storage tank is disclosed wherein the tank is provided with leak sensing means positioned at...
4650086 Portable hazardous waste container  
Portable hazardous waste containers can be used both for storage and transportation. Waste from an unsatisfactory container, an open pit, or a process stream can be placed in the container, which...
4464081 Process and structure for storing and isolating hazardous waste  
A hazardous waste system for safely containing hazardous waste and monitoring any water or leachates that might exist in the system. The system includes several protective layers for surrounding...
4439062 Sealing system and method for sealing earthen containers  
A sealing system for an earthen container such as a pit, lagoon, land fill or the like for storing waste materials includes an outer seal layer formed by mixing a water expandable colloidal clay,...
4430021 Secure chemical waste landfill  
A chemical waste landfill comprising a plurality of compartments separated by and lined with a primary clay liner. A single integral synthetic water impervious liner is provided beneath the clay...
4375930 Permanent disposal vault for containers  
Containers of chemical hazardous waste materials can be permanently vaulted by distributing the containers on a base surface apart from one another and thereafter filling the space between the...
4335978 Induced intragradient system for secure landfill  
Induced hydraulic intragardient system for, and method of preventing flow migration of liquid leachate from, a secure landfill arrangement, which contemplates a low permeability inner primary liner...
4144311 Purifying salts containing organic pollutants  
A process for purifying organically polluted salts comprising forming a melt of said salts at a temperature of from about 600°to 1000° C., and contacting salt melt with an oxygen-containing gas. A...
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