EVSP210  - Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

View Academic Calendar
 

This course is a study of waste accumulation, storage and disposal options, pollution prevention, remediation and cleanup, underground storage tank management, and chemical life-cycle tracking. Some basic chemistry is covered as well as physical chemical treatment for neutralization, oxidation-reduction, metals removal, and hazardous materials destruction. Filtration, ion exchange, and reverse osmosis are discussed. Chemical feed systems, sludge handling, and dewatering are also presented.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
03/26/12 - 08/26/12 09/03/12 - 10/28/12 Summer 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
04/30/12 - 09/23/12 10/01/12 - 11/25/12 Fall 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
06/25/12 - 11/25/12 12/03/12 - 01/27/13 Fall 2012 Session D - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Hazardous Wastes: Sources, Pathways, Receptors
ISBN: 0471002380
Publication Info: John Wiley & Sons Incorporated, 1998
Author: Watts, Richard
Unit Cost: $154.25

 
 
 

American Public University System, American Public University and American Military University are not affiliated with American University.

American Public University System (APUS) is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association and nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission, Distance Education and Training Council.

© 2012 American Public University System | 111 W. Congress Street, Charles Town, WV 25414 | Toll Free: 1-877-755-2787 | Privacy Policy