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Slide deck summarizes a floodplain pilot study evaluating biochar (Cowboy Charcoal) amendments to reduce methylmercury bioaccumulation at AOC 4 (Former DuPont Waynesboro site). It reviews Phase I lab results, outlines Phase II field mesocosm design (5% and 10% biochar, redox/moisture monitoring, earthworm exposure and tissue analyses), schedule (May–Summer 2015), and a tentative Phase III field application.

File Type: pdf
Categories: Presentations
Tags: AECOM, Augusta Forestry Station, biochar, Cowboy Charcoal, earthworms, floodplain, mercury, methylmercury, RRM 11.8, Waynesboro
Publication Date : 2015-05-13
Type : Presentation
Review Notes : Presentation slide deck dated May 13, 2015. Presenter/author not explicitly named on slides beyond AECOM logo. Product 'Cowboy Charcoal' and site identifiers (AOC 4, RRM 11.8, Augusta Forestry Station) are visible. Phase III described as tentative/pending 2016.

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