This second edition of EPA's bestselling book, Description and
Sampling of Contaminated Soils: A Field Guide, Second Edition, has
been revised and significantly expanded over the original edition.
An ideal reference for anyone involved in site investigations, this
guide describes how to determine the amount and extent of soil
contamination and potential for movement of contaminants in the
soil and groundwater. It contains checklists, tables, and
step-by-step descriptions of methods and procedures for:
Cost-effective, detailed site investigations for evaluating the
potential for contaminant transport Field collection of information
on soil engineering properties required for remediation selection
and design This guide also features an adaptation of soil
description procedures used by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service
(SCS) for investigating contaminated sites. The SCS soil
description and classification procedures, when used in combination
with the Unified Soil Classification System currently used by
geologists and engineers, greatly improves contaminated site
assessments.
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