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

Impacts of Sampling and Handling Procedures on DNA- and RNA-Based Microbial Characterization and Quantification

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1560
Principal Investigator: Dr. Francis de los Reyes III, North Carolina State University
SERDP Jul 2012

Cryogenic Collection of Complete Subsurface Samples for Molecular Biological Analysis

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1559
Principal Investigator: Dr. Rick Johnson, Oregon Health and Science University
SERDP May 2012

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

Metal Ion Sensor with Catalytic DNA in a Nanofluidic Intelligent Processor

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1265
Principal Investigator: Dr. Donald Cropek, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC)
SERDP Feb 2005

Miniature, Multiple Sensor Systems for Continuous Detection of Metals, pH, and Other Parameters

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1266
Principal Investigator: Dr. David Kidwell, Naval Research Laboratory
SERDP Jul 2002

Nano-Engineered Electrochemical Sensors for Monitoring of Toxic Metals in Groundwater

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1267
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Zemanian, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Mar 2007

Integrated Automated Analyzer for Monitoring of Explosives in Groundwater

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1297
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yuehe Lin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
SERDP Sep 2005

Development of Permeable Reactive Barriers Using Edible Oils

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1205
Principal Investigator: Dr. Robert Borden P.E., North Carolina State University
SERDP Jul 2008

Environmental Fate and Transport of a New Energetic Material, CL-20

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1254
Principal Investigator: Dr. Roman Kuperman, U.S Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
SERDP Feb 2006

Low-Volume Pulsed Biosparging of Hydrogen for Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvent Plumes

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1206
Principal Investigator: Charles Newell, Groundwater Services Inc.
SERDP Oct 2003

Bacterial Degradation of DNT and TNT Mixtures

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1212
Principal Investigator: Dr. Rebecca Parales, University of California, Davis
SERDP Oct 2005

Microbial Degradation of RDX and HMX

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1213
Principal Investigator: Dr Jalal Hawari, Environmental Biotechnology, Biotechnology Research Institute (BRI)
SERDP Feb 2004

Novel Pathways of Nitroaromatic Metabolism: Hydroxylamine Formation, Reactivity and Potential for Ring Fission for Destruction of TNT

Project Information
Project ID: ER-1214
Principal Investigator: Joseph Hughes, Georgia Tech
SERDP Aug 2005

Removal and Encapsulation of Heavy Metal from Groundwater

Project Information
Project ID: ER-387
SERDP Oct 1997

Air Sparging and In-Situ Bioremediation Research and Demonstration at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ

Project Information
Project ID: ER-744
SERDP Oct 1996

NETTS Program - McClellan AFB, CA

Project Information
Project ID: ER-861
Principal Investigator: Mr. Donald Gronstal, Air Force Real Property Agency
SERDP Oct 2002

NETTS Program - Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Port Hueneme, CA

Project Information
Project ID: ER-863
Principal Investigator: Mr. Bill Major, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Engineering Service Center
SERDP Jul 2007

NETTS Program - Former Wurtsmith AFB, MI

Project Information
Project ID: ER-864
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Barcelona, University of Michigan
SERDP Jul 2007

NETTS Program - Dover AFB, Delaware

Project Information
Project ID: ER-866
Principal Investigator: Timothy McHale, NAVFAC ESC, EV 411
SERDP Jul 2007

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