Environmental Restoration

SERDP and ESTCP’s Environmental Restoration program area supports the development and demonstration of innovative technologies to characterize, remediate, and scientifically manage contaminants in soil, sediments, and ground, surface, and waste water.

Completed Projects List
Project Title Completed

Federal Integrated Biotreatment Research Consortium (FIBRC): Flask to Field Initiative

Project Information
Project ID: ER-720
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeff Talley, University of Notre Dame
SERDP Oct 1999

Integrated Geophysical Detection of DNAPL Source Zones

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1090
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Grimm, Southwest Research Institute
SERDP Oct 1999

Non-Intrusive Characterization of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids Using Short-Lived Radiotracers in Partitioning Interwell Tracer Tests

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1128
Principal Investigator: Dr. Phillip Gauglitz, Pacific Northwest National Lab
SERDP Oct 1999

Value-Added Site Monitoring & Infrastructure Maintenance for In-Situ Bioremediation

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1080
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Barcelona, University of Michigan
SERDP Oct 1999

In-Situ Clay Formation: A New Technology for Stable Containment Barriers

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1093
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kathy Nagy, University of Colorado
SERDP Oct 1999

Permeable Reactive Barriers for In-Situ Treatment of Chlorinated Solvents

Project Information
Project ID: ER-107
Principal Investigator: Capt. Gus Fadel, Air Force Research Laboratory
SERDP Mar 2000

Use of a Nafion Membrane Probe for Quick, On-the-Spot Determination of Ionic Copper Contamination Levels in Natural Waters

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1160
Principal Investigator: Mr. John Foerster, Naval Research Laboratory
SERDP Sep 2000

Genosensor-Based Ecotoxicity Response Assessment

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1081
Principal Investigator: Dr. Kenneth Beattie, Oak Ridge National Lab
SERDP Oct 2000

Using Mode of Action to Assess Health Risks from Mixtures of Chemical/Physical Agents

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1073
Principal Investigator: Dr. Richard Bull, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Oct 2000

Assessment and Prediction of Biostabilization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) in Sediments

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1095
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeffrey Talley, University of Notre Dame
SERDP Jan 2001

In-Situ Remediation of Explosives Contaminated Groundwater with Sequential Reactive Treatment Zones

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1176
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Tratnyek, Oregon Health and Science University
SERDP Feb 2001

Novel Approach for Stimulating Reductive Dechlorination of Solvents

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1177
Principal Investigator: Mr. Bruce Henry, Parsons
SERDP Aug 2001

Development of Simulators for In-Situ Remediation Evaluation, Design, and Operation

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1062
Principal Investigator: Dr. Mark Dortch, USAE Waterways Experiment Station
SERDP Sep 2001

Detection and Measurement of Explosives in Groundwater Using In Situ Electrochemical Sensors (SEED Project)

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1220
Principal Investigator: Mr. Khris Olsen, Pacific Northwest National Laboratories
SERDP Oct 2001

Effects of Perchlorate on Developing and Adult Birds

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1242
Principal Investigator: Dr. F.M. Anne McNabb, Virginia Tech
SERDP Oct 2001

Evaluation of Performance and Longevity at DoD Permeable Reactive Barrier Sites

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1140
Principal Investigator: Mr. Chuck Reeter, Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center
SERDP Feb 2002

Negative Ion Sensors for Real-Time Downhole DNAPLs Detection

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1089
Principal Investigator: Dr Gregory Gillispie, Dakota Technologies Inc
SERDP Mar 2002

Inexpensive Chemiresistor Sensors for Real-Time Groundwater Contamination Measurement (SEED Project)

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1218
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Hughes, Sandia National Laboratories
SERDP Apr 2002

Influence of Groundwater Constituents on Longevity of Iron-Based Permeable Barriers

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1125
Principal Investigator: Dr. A. Lynn Roberts, The Johns Hopkins University
SERDP May 2002

In Situ Bioremediation of Perchlorate

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1163
Principal Investigator: Dr. Paul Hatzinger, CB&I Federal Services
SERDP May 2002