Improved Remediation Performance of a Contaminated Basalt Aquifer by Blast Fracturing

International Society of Explosives Engineers
Adrian Moore Bryan Goodwin David Fales David Lam
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International Society of Explosives Engineers
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14
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Publication Date:
Jan 1, 2011

Abstract

This paper describes the development of blasting protocols used to successfully create a 450m long blast fractured permeable trench in a basalt aquifer up to 20m thick, at a petrochemical facility in Australia, to enable the remediation of contaminated groundwater.
Citation

APA: Adrian Moore Bryan Goodwin David Fales David Lam  (2011)  Improved Remediation Performance of a Contaminated Basalt Aquifer by Blast Fracturing

MLA: Adrian Moore Bryan Goodwin David Fales David Lam Improved Remediation Performance of a Contaminated Basalt Aquifer by Blast Fracturing. International Society of Explosives Engineers, 2011.

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