JOURNAL ARTICLE

In My Experience: Where the Subsurface is Concerned, Expect the Unexpected and Adapt to it.

  • Published In: Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation, 2025, v. 45, n. 1. P. 105 1 of 3

  • Database: Applied Science & Technology Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Ferrey, Mark 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the groundwater contamination at the Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant (TCAAP) in the 1980s, which led to a plume of over 5 miles long affecting drinking water in two cities. The remediation efforts involved innovative engineering solutions, including groundwater treatment plants and extraction wells to address the contamination. The study also explored the unexpected abiotic degradation of chlorinated solvents at the site, challenging previous beliefs about remediation methods. The research highlights the evolving understanding of groundwater contamination and the need for ongoing monitoring and adaptation in remediation efforts. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Ground Water Monitoring & Remediation. 2025/01, Vol. 45, Issue 1, p105
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Environmental Sciences
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:10693629
  • DOI:10.1111/gwmr.12699
  • Accession Number:183983225
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