TABLE OF CONTENTS
 
 
Section
Title 
Page
1  INTRODUCTION 1
1.1   Purpose and Objectives  1
1.2  Other Relevant Data/Information 2
1.3   Data Report Format 2
2 BENCH-SCALE TREATABMITY STUDY METHODS, PROCEDURES AND ANALYTICAL PROCEDRURES 3
2.1   Sediment Sample Preparation 4
2.2   Initial Seven (7) Day Cure Chemical Fixation Treatment Procedures 6
2.2.1   Seven (7) Day Cure Mechanical Strength Testing
7
2.2.1.1  Penetrometer Strength Testing 
7
2.2.1.2  Volumetric Expansion Testing 
7
2.2.2    Seven (7) Day Cure Chemical Performance Testing 
8
2.3   30 Day Cure Chemical Fixation Treatment Procedures  8
2.3.1 Glovebox Volatilization Study
9
2.3.2 30 Day Cure Mechanical Strength Testing
10
2.3.3 30 Day Cure Chemical Analysis
11
2.4 Analytical Program 11
2.4.1 Base-Line Analysis
11
2.4.2 Initial Seven (7) Day Cure Chemical Compound and Physical Parameter Analyses
12
2.4.3 30 Day Cure Chemical Compound and Physical Perameter Sampling
12
3 RESULTS FOR UNTREATED AND 30 DAY CURE ANALYSES 18
3.1 Untreated Sediment Sample Results Summary 19
3.1.1 Untreated Sediment Total VOC and TCLP VOC Analysis
19
3.1.2 Untreated Sediment Total SVOC and TCLP SVOC Analysis
21
3.1.3 Untreated Sediment Total Pesticides and TCLP Pesticides Analysis
26
3.1.4 Untreated Sediment Total Herbicides and TCLP Herbicides Analysis
26
3.1.5 Untreated Sediment Total PCB and TCLP PCB Analysis 
33
3.1.6 Untreated Sediment Total Dioxins and TCLP Dioxins Analysis
33
3.1.7 Untreated Sediment Total Furans and TCLP Furans Analysis
37
3.1.8 Untreated Sediment Total TAL Metals and TCLP Metals Analysis
38
3.1.9 Untreated Sediment Physical Properties Analysis 
43
3.2 30 Day Cure Sample Results Summary 45
3.2.1 Total VOC and TCLP VOC 30 Day Cure Analysis 
45
3.2.2 Total SVOC and TCLP SVOC 30 Day Cure Analysis
45
3.2.3 Total Pesticides and TCLP Pesticides 30 Day Cure Analysis
46
3.2.4 Total Herbicides and TCLP Herbicides 30 Day Cure Analysis
47
3.2.5 Total PCB and TCLP PCB 30 Day Cure Analysis
47
3.2.6 Total Dioxins and TCLP Dioxins 30 Day Cure Analysis
48
3..2.7 Total Furans and TCLP Furans 30 Day Cure Analysis
49
3.2.8 Total TAL Metals and TCLP Metals 30 Day Cure Analysis
49
3.2.9 Physical Properties 30 Day Cure Analysis
51
4 POTENTIAL FOR PILOT-SCALE OPERATIONS 53
4.1 Process Flow Chart 54
4.2 Estimated Mass Balance  55
4.3 Treatment Effluents and Disposal Procedures 56
4.4 Optimal Water Content 57
4.5 Patent Information 57
4.6 Estimated Implementation Schedule 57
4.7 Demonstration Location 59
4.8 Utility Requirements  59
4.9 Personnel 59
ADVANTAGES OF TREATMENT WITH ACT  60
Appendices
A
Bench-Scale and Pilot Scale Control Studies
B
Kiber Environmental Services, Inc. - Newtown Creek Treatability Study

 
 
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