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Site remediation is the process of detecting, investigating, and assessing suspected contaminated sites. It also involves reversing negative soil changes, removing pollution, and taking follow-up measures.
The process of site remediation typically has three phases: Initial assessment: Also called a preliminary assessment and site investigation Remedial investigation: Studies the site to determine the full extent of the contamination Construction: The physical remediation phase
The purpose of a remedial investigation is to gather data to characterize the site. This includes: Field investigations Treatability studies Baseline risk assessment Characterizing the nature of the hazardous substances Identifying characteristics of air, surface water, and groundwater
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