Biopiles

Biopiles are a type of bioreactor that uses organic materials to treat contaminated soil. They are typically constructed in a lined trench or lagoon, and the organic materials are added to the pile along with water. The organic materials provide a food source for microorganisms, which break down the contaminants in the soil. Biopiles can … Read more

Ex situ bioremediation techniques

Ex situ bioremediation techniques Ex situ bioremediation is a type of bioremediation that takes place outside of the environment where the contamination occurred. This type of bioremediation is often used when the contamination is too large or too dangerous to be treated in situ. There are several different ex situ bioremediation techniques, each with its … Read more