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Inventories

Quebec-Valcariter Garrison

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Site LocationQuebec, Canada
Site TypeMilitary Installation
Start DateJul-06
GeologyDeltaic and Proglacial Sands
Media TreatedSands and clayey silts
Contaminant TreatedTCE, DCE, VC
Initial Contaminant ConcentrationTCE = ~300 ppb, DCE = ~50 ppb
Final Contaminant ConcentrationTCE = <5 ppb, DCE = <50 ppb
Type of NanoparticlenZVI with Pd catalyst, and soy powder dispersant; nZVI
Length of Operation12 months

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