Environmental Feasibility Study uses information gathered and analyzed during the Remedial Investigation phase to design and then evaluate potential remediation alternatives for sites. The goal is to find the most effective option, preferably one that permanently eliminates or reduces contamination.
Overall protection of public and environmental health.
Effective reduction of hazardous waste toxicity, mobility and volume.
Long-term and short-term effectiveness.
Potential consequences of the remediation process itself.
Implementation and technical reliability.
Statutory compliance.
Public opinion and cost.
By analyzing all these factors, officials, scientists and responsible parties can identify the alternative that is most likely to provide a comprehensive remedial solution.
