Field Investigation of Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents (Trichloroethylene) — Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey

Smith, J.A., Tuck, D.M., Jaffe, P.R., and Mueller, R.T., 1991,

Effects of surfactants on the mobility of nonpolar organic contaminants in porous media, in Baker, R., ed., v. 1 of Organic substances and sediments in water: Lewis Publishers, Chelsea, Mich.. v. 1, p. 201-230.

Cho, H.J., Jaffe, P.R., and Smith, J.A., 1991,

Design of a field experiment to study the dynamics of trichloroethylene vapors in the unsaturated zone during an infiltration event, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 721-725.

Cho, H.J., Smith, J.A., and Jaffé, P.R., 1996,

Simulation of trichloroethylene volatilization in the unsaturated zone during a field infiltration experiment at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 315-320.

Deitsch, J.J., and Smith, J.A., 1996,

Surfactant-enhanced remediation of ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 355-360.

Ehlke, T.A., 1989,

Microbiological transformation of trichloroethylene in soil at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 371-376.

Ehlke, T.A., and Imbrigiotta, T.E., 1996,

Cometabolic biotransformation of trichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene in unsaturated-zone soil at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 321-327.

Ehlke, T.A., and Imbrigiotta, T.E., 1993,

Cometabolic biotransformation of trichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene in unsaturated-zone soil at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Special Symposium on Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management V, American Chemical Society, Atlanta, Ga., September 27-29, 1993: Washington, D.C., American Chemical Society, p. 522-525.

Ehlke, T.A., Imbrigiotta, T.E., Wilson, B.H., and Wilson, J.T., 1991,

Biotransformation of cis-1,2-dichloroethylene in aquifer material from Picatinny Arsenal, Morris County, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 689-697.

Ehlke, T.A., Wilson, B.H., Wilson, J.T., and Imbrigiotta, T.E., 1996,

In situ biotransformation of trichloroethylene and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 347-354.

Fusillo, T.V., Ehlke, T.A., Martin, M., and Sargent, B.P., 1987,

Movement and fate of chlorinated solvents in ground water--Preliminary results and future research plans, in Franks, B.J., ed., U.S. Geological Survey Program on Toxic Waste--Ground-Water Contamination--Proceedings of the third technical meeting, Pensacola, Florida, March 23-27, 1987: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-109, p. D-5-D-12.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Ehlke, T.A., 1999,

Relative importance of natural attenuation processes in a trichloroethene plume and comparison to pump-and-treat remediation at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Buxton, H.T., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, March 8-12, 1999--Volume 3 of 3--Subsurface Contamination from Point Sources: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4018C, p. 615-624.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., Ehlke, T.A., and Martin, M., 1991,

Chemical evidence of processes affecting the fate and transport of chlorinated solvents in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 681-688.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., Ehlke, T.A., Wilson, B.H., and Wilson, J.T., 1996,

Case study--Natural attenuation of a trichloroethene plume at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Proceedings of the Symposium on Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Organics in Ground Water, Dallas, Texas, September 11-13, 1996: Washington, D.C., Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Research Brief EPA/540/R-96/509, p. 83-89.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Martin, M., 1996,

Overview of research activities on the transport and fate of chlorinated solvents in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1991-93, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 297-305.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Martin, M., 1991,

Overview of research activities on the movement and fate of chlorinated solvents in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 673-680.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Martin, M., 1989,

Site description and summary of research activities on the movement and fate of chlorinated solvents in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 343-350.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., Martin, M., Sargent, B.P., and Voronin, L.M., 1989,

Preliminary results of a study of the chemistry of ground water at the Building 24 research site, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 351-359.

Koller, D., Imbrigiotta, T.E., Baehr, A.L., and Smith, J.A., 1996,

Desorption of trichloroethylene from aquifer sediments at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 329-337.

Koller, D., Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Smith, J.A., 1996,

Effect of air drying on solvent extraction of trichloroethylene-contaminated soil, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 339-345.

Martin, M., 1996,

Simulation of transport, desorption, volatilization, and microbial degradation of trichloroethylene in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015, v. 1, p. 307-313.

Martin, M., 1991,

Simulation of reactive multispecies transport in two-dimensional ground-water-flow systems, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 698-703.

Martin, M., 1989,

Preliminary results of a study to simulate trichloroethylene movement in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 377-383.

Martin, M., and Imbrigiotta, T.E., 1994,

Contamination of ground water with trichloroethylene at the Building 24 site at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Proceedings of the Symposium on Intrinsic Bioremediation of Ground Water, Denver, Colorado, August 30-September 1, 1994: Washington, D.C., Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Research Brief EPA/540/R-94/515, p. 143-153.

Smith, J.A., Cho, H.J., Jaffe, P.R., MacLeod, C.L., and Koehnlein, S.A., 1991,

Comparison of four methods for sampling and analyzing unsaturated-zone water for trichloroethene at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 708-712.

Smith, J.A., Kammer, J.A., Chiou, C.T., and Kile, D.E., 1989,

Distribution of trichloroethene in soil gas above contaminated ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 361-370.

Smith, J.A., Katchmark, W., Choi, J.-W., and Tillman, F.D., Jr, 1999,

Unsaturated-zone air flow at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey--Implications for natural remediation of the trichloroethylene-contaminated aquifer, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Buxton, H.T., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, March 8-12, 1999--Volume 3 of 3--Subsurface Contamination from Point Sources: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4018C, p. 625-633.

Voronin, L.M., 1991,

Simulation of ground-water flow at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 713-720.

Wershaw, R.L., Aiken, G.R., and Imbrigiotta, T.E., 1991,

Characterization of high molecular weight, colored compounds in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 726-730.

Wilson, B.H., 1989,

Biotransformation of chlorinated hydrocarbons and alkylbenzenes in aquifer material from the Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 389-394.

Wilson, B.H., Ehlke, T.A., Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Wilson, J.T., 1991,

Reductive dechlorination of trichloroethylene in anoxic aquifer material from Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Aronson, D.A., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Monterey, California, March 11-15, 1991: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4034, p. 704-707.

Wilson, J.T., Kampbell, D.H., Weaver, J.W., Wilson, B.H., Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Ehlke, T.A., 1995,

A review of intrinsic bioremediation of TCE in ground water at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey and St. Joseph, Michigan, in Proceedings of the Symposium on Bioremediation of Hazardous Wastes--Research, Development, and Field Evaluations, Rye Brook, New York, August 8-10, 1995, Washington, D.C.: Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, p. 13-16, ISBN:EPA/540/R-95/532.

Wilson, S.A., and Taggart, J.E., Jr., 1989,

Distribution of major and trace elements in core samples from Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program--Proceedings of the technical meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, September 26-30, 1988: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220, p. 385-388.

Chapelle, F.H., 1999,

Bioremediation of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated ground water--The perspectives of history and hydrogeology: Ground Water, v. 37, no. 1, p. 122-132, doi:10.1111/j.1745-6584.1999.tb00965.x.

Cho, H.J., Jaffé, P.R., and Smith, J.A., 1993,

Simulating the volatilization of solvents in unsaturated soils during laboratory and field infiltration experiments: Water Resources Research, v. 29, no. 10, p. 3329-3342, 93WR01414, doi:10.1029/93WR01414.

Deitsch, J.J., and Smith, J.A., 1995,

Effect of Triton X-100 on the rate of trichloroethene desorption from soil to water: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 29, no. 4, p. 1069-1080, doi:10.1021/es00004a029.

Di Cesare, D., and Smith, J.A., 1994,

Effects of surfactants on the desorption rate of nonionic organic compounds from soil to water: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, v. 134, p. 1-29.

Gibs, J., and Imbrigiotta, T.E., 1990,

Well-purging criteria for sampling purgeable organic compounds: Ground Water, v. 28, no. 1, p. 68-78, doi:10.1111/j.1745-6584.1990.tb02230.x (Note: Journal has Imbrigiotta misspelled as Lmbrigiotta).

Imbrigiotta, T.E., Ehlke, T.A., Martin, M., Koller, D., and Smith, J.A., 1995,

Chemical and biological processes affecting the fate and transport of trichloroethylene in the subsurface at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Hydrological Science and Technology, v. 11, no. 1-4, p. 26-50.

Smith, J.A., Chiou, C.T., Kammer, J.A., and Kile, D.E., 1990,

Effect of soil moisture on the sorption of trichloroethylene vapor to vadose-zone soil at Picattiny Arsenal, New Jersey: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 24, no. 5, p. 676-683, doi:10.1021/es00075a010.

Smith, J.A., Cho, H.J., Jaffe, P.R., MacLeod, C.L., and Koehnlein, S.A., 1992,

Sampling vadose-zone water for a volatile organic compound at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 21, no. 2, p. 264-271.

Smith, J.A., Tisdale, A.K., and Cho, H.J., 1996,

Quantification of natural vapor fluxes of trichloroethene in the unsaturated zone at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 30, no. 7, p. 2243-2250, doi:10.1021/es950610c.

Wershaw, R.L., Aiken, G.R., Imbrigiotta, T.E., and Goldberg, M.C., 1994,

Displacement of soil pore water by trichloroethylene: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 23, no. 4, p. 792-798.

Imbrigiotta, T.E., Gibs, J., Fusillo, T.V., Kish, G.R., and Hochreiter, J.J., 1988,

Field evaluation of seven sampling devices for purgeable organic compounds in ground water, in Collins, A.G., and Johnson, A.J., eds., Ground-water contamination--Field methods: Philadelphia, American Society for Testing and Materials, ASTM Special Technical Publication 963, p. 258-273.

Deitsch, J.J., 1994,

Surfactant-enhanced desorption of trichloroethene from aquifer soils: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, M.S. thesis, 121 p.

Koller, D., 1992,

Desorption of trichloroethylene from contaminated sediment at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Boulder, University of Colorado, M.S thesis, Department of Geological Sciences, 61 p.

McLellan, H.M., 1996,

Transport of a nonionic surfactant in a sand-and-gravel aquifer at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, M.S. thesis, 74 p.

Tisdale, A.K., 1995,

Quantification of vapor phase fluxes of trichloroethene in the unsaturated zone at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Science, M.S. thesis, 59 p.

Fusillo, T.V., Ehlke, T.A., and Martin, M., 1987,

Movement and fate of chlorinated solvents in ground water--Research activities at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-395, 16 p.

Harte, P.T., Sargent, B.P., and Vowinkel, E.F., 1986,

Description and results of test-drilling program at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1982-84: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-316, 54 p.

Lacombe, P., Sargent, B.P., Harte, P.T., and Vowinkel, E.F., 1986,

Determination of geohydrological framework and extent of ground-water contamination using surface geophysical techniques at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 86-4051, 31 p.

Sargent, B.P., Fusillo, T.V., Storck, D.A., and Smith, J.A., 1990,

Assesment of contamination of ground water and surface water in the area of Building 24, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1986-87: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4057, 120 p.

Sargent, B.P., Green, J.W., Harte, P.T., and Vowinkel, E.F., 1986,

Ground-water-quality data for Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1983-85: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-58, 66 p.

Sargent, B.P., and Storck, D.A., 1994,

Contamination of shallow ground water in the area of Building 95, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1985-90: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 92-4122, 72 p.

Storck, D.A., 1994,

Hydrology of, and water quality in, the open burning ground area and vicinity, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1989-90: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 92-4134, 69 p.

Storck, D.A., and Lacombe, P.J., 1996,

Streambed-material characteristics and surface-water quality, Green Pond Brook and tributaries, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1983-90: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4246, 56 p.

Voronin, L.M., and Rice, D.E., 1996,

Hydrogeology and simulation of ground-water flow, Picatinny Arsenal and vicinity, Morris County, New Jersey: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4061, 64 p.

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