MTBE groundwater remediation
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Schifferstadt |
Period of execution |
since 2005 |
Project descriptionDownstream of a petrol station, high concentrations of MTBE were detected in the groundwater of 2 garden wells. In agreement with the authorities, active remediation was installed at the garden wells. At the same time, downstream groundwater protection was installed at the petrol station. During 2 months of active remediation, 1.3 kg of MTBE was removed from the groundwater. |
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Services provided by BfUEvaluation of required actions; Contacting authorities; Planning, coordination, and installation of a stripping plant at the petrol station; Monitoring, documentation, and evaluation of the remediation progress; Reporting according to agency guidelines; Adaptation of the remedial technology to the remediation progress. |
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