Groundwater is rain water or water from surface water bodies, like lakes or streams, that soaks into the soil and bedrock and is stored underground in the tiny spaces between rocks and particles of...
Soil is a crucial component of rural and urban environments, and in both places land management is the key to soil quality. This series of technical notes examines the urban activities that cause...
This Ohio State University Extension publication describes how mound systems work, where conventional septic tanks may not be acceptable. Keys to mound system design are included.
There is a general lack of knowledge of fundamental processes governing the fate and transport of anthropogenic organic compounds in surface and ground waters. Interactions of organic contaminants...
The stormwater management techniques employed in EPA?s Headquarters Low Impact Development (LID) projects include several best management practices such as: bioretention cells, cisterns, permeable p...
A key objective of the Toxic Substances Hydrology (Toxics) Program is to understand the physical, chemical, and biological processes that control contaminant transport in surface water.
This technology summary report provides a snapshot of the status of treatment trains for remediation of soil and groundwater. The information provided is a reflection of the content of Ground-Water...