SITE ASSESSMENT IN MANAGING CONTAMINATED SITE

SITE ASSESSMENT IN MANAGING CONTAMINATED SITE

COURSE CONTENT & ITINERARY Duration: 1 day

Objective: A concise display of an environmental impact known as the Soil Contamination; as a consequent of accidental release or spillage; and the importance of its recovery via remedial techniques. Also, introducing the methodology of the Site Assessment for practical application.

Who should attend? : The EMR, EMS committee, internal auditors and maintenance personnel including outsourced contractors.

8.30am – 9.00am Registration

9.00am – 10.30am

Ø  The site assessment as a requisite in managing contaminated site;

Ø  Site assessment – other purposes and application;

Ø  Characteristic of a site;

Morning Tea Break: 10.30am – 11.00am

11.00am – 12.30am

Ø  Why need site assessment;

Ø  Factors to consider;

Ø  Application of site assessment;

Ø  Principles of site assessment;

Ø  Phases of site assessment;

Ä      Site review;

Ä      Assess;

Ä      Remediation

Lunch 12.30pm – 2.00pm

2.00pm – 3.30pm

Ø  Remediation time versus clean-up costs;

Ø  Remediation option versus Cost versus Time;

Ø  Contaminant dynamics;

Ä      The hydrogeological settings;

Ä      Contaminant plume zone;

Ä      Factors affecting contaminant dynamics;

Afternoon Tea Break: 3.30pm – 4.00pm

4.00pm – 5.30pm

Ø  Sampling and analytical protocols;

Ø  Selecting remediation method

Ä      Remedial action objective;

Ä      Selection criteria

Questions and answers

Course evaluation