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5 Things You Need to Consider When NAPL Governs the Mass Present at Your Thermal Site
09/15/20 By: Steffen Griepke
5 Things You Need to Consider When NAPL Governs the Mass Present at Your Thermal Site

Thermal technologies have now been used for more than two decades to address highly contaminated source zones. In the beginning, thermal was typically utilized to address volatile...

3 Things You Need to Consider When Implementing ISTR in Complex Geologic Settings with Highly Variable Permeabilities and High Groundwater Flux Zones
11/03/20 By: John LaChance
3 Things You Need to Consider When Implementing ISTR in Complex Geologic Settings with Highly Variable Permeabilities and High Groundwater Flux Zones

Identifying zones where high groundwater flux may occur is essential to an effective thermal remedy. At sites with complex geologies consisting of multiple layers of different...

How to Choose the Best Thermal Remediation Heating Technology for Your Site
03/09/21 By: John LaChance
How to Choose the Best Thermal Remediation Heating Technology for Your Site

Once you’ve determined that a thermal remedy may be a good fit for your project site, it seems like the hard decisions should be over. Ah, if only it were that easy! There are...

Sustainable Thermal Remediation: An Overview of Low Temperature Thermal
04/06/21 By: John LaChance
Sustainable Thermal Remediation: An Overview of Low Temperature Thermal

Thermal technology is definitely one of the heavy hitters in the remediation world. It has the power to treat hard-to-remediate contaminants by the strategic application of...

5 Questions About Using Low Temperature Thermal Remediation Technology
06/01/21
5 Questions About Using Low Temperature Thermal Remediation Technology

Although thermal is a powerful remediation technology, it typically requires a lot of infrastructure (e.g., extraction and treatment systems) and energy to produce the heat needed...

7 Reasons to Use Thermal Technology on Your Next Brownfields Project Site
06/15/21 By: John LaChance
7 Reasons to Use Thermal Technology on Your Next Brownfields Project Site

In many cities, long neglected properties are getting snapped up for valuable redevelopment projects. However, there’s usually a reason those sites have been sitting unused—and...

High temperature thermal conductive Heating (TCH)
07/20/21 By: Steffen Griepke
Why You Should Consider High Temperature Thermal Conductive Heating

What do coal tar, PAHs, PCBs, pesticides, dioxins, PFAS, heavy hydrocarbons, and mercury all have in common? These chemical mixtures are hard to treat using traditional...

Why In Situ Thermal Remediation Should be Considered for Treatment of MGP Sites
10/05/21 By: John LaChance
Why In Situ Thermal Remediation Should be Considered for Treatment of MGP Sites

Remediation of former manufactured gas plant (MGP) sites typically targets removal of coal tar and creosote by excavating and disposing of impacted soils at off-site landfills....

Why You Should Consider Thermal for Remediating Bedrock Source Zones
11/09/21 By: Steffen Griepke
Why You Should Consider Thermal for Remediating Bedrock Source Zones

Treating fractured bedrock is typically more complex than treating porous media like sand or clay, and effective remedial options are limited. Due to the fractured nature of rock,...

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