Facility & Equipment

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The Hazardous Waste Research Center, HWRC, located in Vicksburg, MS is part of the larger Corps of Engineers research complex, WES. It is nationally recognized by EPA's Technology Innovation Office as a premier facility for this type of research. The HWRC offers a full service research and evaluation facility complete with safety equipment, a high-bay pilot studies area, and currently under construction large-scale pilot studies facility. The HWRC is permitted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, and State of Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, DEQ, perform research investigations and treatment of most listed and characteristic hazardous wastes onsite.

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Biological Microcosms Bench-scale Electrokinetics (EK)
Soil Extraction Advance Oxidation Processes (AOPs)
Pilot-scale Chemical Oxidation (POPS) Biocells

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Webdate May 15, 1998