Management and Treatment of Complex Groundwater Contamination at DoD Installations

Abstract

The Defense Environmental Restoration Program (DERP) addresses the impacts of releases of hazardous substances, military munitions, and building demolition and debris removal. Authorities: CERCLA, SARA, RCRA, and EO 12580. DoD budgets over $2 billion annually. There are 34,058 DERP sites at 1,729 Active installations, 234 BRAC installations, and 2,691 FUDS properties. Program supports military readiness by protecting human health and the environment, and access to critical resources vital to mission training and operations. In progress in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Territories.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 10, 2011
Accession Number
ADA564211

Entities

People

  • Deborah Morefield

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
  • Contamination
  • District Of Columbia
  • Energy Security
  • Environment
  • Environmental Restoration And Remediation
  • Groundwater
  • Hazardous Substances
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Health
  • High Resolution
  • Monitoring
  • National Security
  • Risk
  • Security
  • Waste Management

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Environmental Remediation and Restoration.
  • Government and Public Administration Law.