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Evaluation of Uncertainty in a Site-Specific Risk Assessment
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: An evaluation was performed of the uncertainty in predicted carcinogenic risk resulting from uncertainty in site properties and fate and transport predictions for a simple contaminated soil site. SoilRisk, a risk model for ...
Risk Variability from Uniform Soil Remediation Goals for PCBs
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A methodology for evaluating the variability of risk resulting from the use of uniform, concentration‐based soil‐quality criteria is developed and applied to polychlorinated‐biphenyl‐(PCB‐) contaminated soil as an example. ...
SoilRisk: Risk Assessment Model for Organic Contaminants in Soil
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper describes in detail a new integrated risk model, SoilRisk, for low-levels of organic pollutants in soil. An analytical model of the fate and transport of organics in unsaturated soil is used where chemical losses ...
Risk Variability Due to Uniform Soil Remediation Goals
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: If a single contaminant concentration in soil were to be used as the remediation goal at all potential remediation sites in a region, risk would be expected to vary across sites due to differences in site characteristics ...
Closure to “Evaluation of Uncertainty in a Site‐Specific Risk Assessment” by Paula A. Labieniec, David A. Dzombak, and Robert L. Siegrist
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
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