Toxic Waste Management Book

	Risk assessment and international policy perspectives on chemical and waste management activities	1
	U.S. regulatory approaches: a critical appraisal	13
	The toxicity of organic chemicals to treatment processes	23
	Characterization of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) by the kinetics of depuration in bivalve molluscs, Mercenaria mercenaria	33
	The application of effluent characterization procedures in toxicity identification evaluations	39
	Protocol for source toxicity evaluation	45
	Testing of the EPA toxicity identification evaluation protocol in the textile dye manufacturing industry	55
	Health risk assessment of the migration of unleaded gasoline - a model for petroleum products	65
	Toxicity identification and reduction evaluation in petrochemical effluents - SITEL case	73
	Development of a product screening protocol to minimize marine environmental impacts of oil production chemicals used offshore	85
	Research agenda for waste minimization	93
	Waste management solutions at an integrated oil refinery based on recycling of water, oil and sludge	101
	The development of a waste minimization program at Amoco Oil Company	107
	Leachate minimization by reverse osmosis	117
	Maximal biodegradation rates of chloroform and trichloroethylene in anaerobic treatment	121
	Treatment of perfume manufacturing wastewaters by co-metabolism with an alcohol substrate	131
	The treatment of wastewater from coke oven and chemical recovery plants by means of bioferric process - an innovative technique	143
	Enzyme catalyzed polymerization and precipitation of aromatic compounds from wastewater	157
	Removal of mercury from waste water: large-scale performance of an ion exchange process	165
	Advances in residuals processing, treatment and disposal for chemical and petrochemical industries - a Brazilian case study	173
	Potential problems using the TCLP to determine BDAT compliance	183
	Mobility of residues at petroleum industry hazardous waste land treatment sites	191
	Remediation of petroleum impacted soils in fungal compost bioreactors	197
	Slurry bioremediation of petrochemical waste sludges	207
	Biological treatment of petrochemical wastes for removal of hazardous polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon constituents	213
	Petroleum effluent toxicity reduction - from pilot to full-scale plant	221
	Use of indigenous and adapted microbial assemblages in the removal of organic chemicals from soils and sediments	229
	Accidental road spilling of polychlorobiphenyls - a case history	239
	Management of toxics for the Fukashiba industrial wastewater treatment plant of the Kashima petrochemical complex	247
	Evaluation of the toxicity of organic matter in marine sediments	255
	Biotreatment of EDC-VCM wastewater effluent	259
	A study of microbial problems and their control in the oilfield waters	263
	Biological removal of hydrogen sulfide from refinery wastewater and conversion to elemental sulfur	265
	High-level radioactive waste vitrification technology and its applicability to industrial waste sludges	269
	Integrated refinery waste management	273
	Photocatalyzed degradation of adsorbed nitrophenolic compounds on semiconductor surfaces	277
	Incorporation of oil base mud cuttings from drilling wells within the manufacture of clay bricks	281
	Subject index	283