System and method of remediation of contaminants

Details System and method of remediation of contaminants System and method of remediation of contaminants

2007-01-09

2007-01-09

Kreck, John (Department: 3673)

Hydraulic and earth engineering

Soil remediation

With treatment

Reexamination Certificate

active

11397117

ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses a remediation system and method of use thereof for degrading contaminants, including chlorinated organics, volatile organic chemicals, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The system includes an oxygen source and pentane. The system provides an accelerated rate of remediation as compared to currently available remediation systems.

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