Successful hydraulic-biological in-situ remediation on a former air base


On the site of a former airbase in the Rhine-Main area, contamination of the soil and groundwater/seepage water was detected during exploratory investigations in the area of a former aviation petrol tank and in the outflow of an oil separator. The contamination of the subsoil consisted of aromatic hydrocarbons (BTEX), mineral oil hydrocarbons (MKW), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and volatile halogenated hydrocarbons (LHKW). The MuP [...]