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Slide deck describing a pilot test to evaluate application of a carbon amendment (biochar) to reduce methylmercury bioavailability in a South River floodplain pond (Wertman Pond). Contains objectives, hypotheses (≥50% Hg reductions), phased plan for site characterization and engineered cell barriers, monitoring metrics (water, sediment, porewater, invertebrate tissues) and a schedule for 2011 monitoring.

File Type: pdf
Categories: Presentations
Tags: amendment-pilot, benthic invertebrates, biochar, Cowboy Charcoal, mercury, methylmercury, monitoring, remediation, south-river, Wertman Pond
Publication Date : 2011-04-26
Type : Presentation
Review Notes : Document is a slide presentation dated April 26, 2011. Author/agency not explicitly named on the cover; URS logo appears on interior slides and a reference to reporting to the SRST is shown. No formal author list or publication metadata present in the PDF.

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