New Way To Monitor And Improve Clean-up Of Contaminated Groundwater
Friday, January 30, 2009 - 10:21
in Earth & Climate
Cleaning up the dangerous contaminants -- dry-cleaning fluids, solvents and petroleum hydrocarbons -- found in underground water presents one of the most urgent challenges facing environmental science. A report issued by the US Environmental Protection Agency sheds light on a new way to monitor and improve the success of clean-up efforts using a new technique.