Treatment |
Effect on soil chemistry |
Effect on physical structure |
Effect on microorganism |
Approximate remediation cost (£/tonne) |
Removal to landfill |
UN |
UN |
UN |
Up to 100 |
Soil washing |
Y |
N |
N |
25-150 |
Physico-chemical |
Y |
N |
N |
50-175 |
Vapour Extraction |
Y |
Y |
Y |
75 |
Solvent Extraction |
Y |
N |
UN |
50-600 |
Chemical
n |
Y |
N |
UN |
175-450 |
In situ Flushing |
Y |
Y |
UN |
25-80 |
Surface amendments |
Y |
Y |
Y |
10-25 |
Thermal Desorption |
Y |
N |
N |
25-225 |
Incineration |
N |
N |
N |
50-1200 |
WindrowTurning |
Y |
N |
Y |
10-50 |
Land Farming |
Y |
N |
Y |
10-90 |
Bioventing |
Y |
Y |
Y |
15-75 |
Bioslurry |
Y |
N |
Y |
50-85 |
Biopiles |
Y |
N |
Y |
15-35 |
In Situ
Bioremediation |
Y |
Y |
Y |
175 |
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