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TM Surveys GORE GORETM Surveys –Sampling –Sampling Air, Air, Soil, Soil, and and Water Water Proven Proven to to Focus Focus Your Your Efforts Efforts •Simple •Simple •Accurate •Accurate •Versatile •Versatile •Economical •Economical www.gore.com/surveys www.gore.com/surveys GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. izinnee orr” Creativity With Integrity z ” a g a F o ag F k a oorrk m m E W N E W U o N t T U o t s R T e OOR anniies F F 7 ppa 2200007t Coom m C s eest B B 0 ““11000 ee n i z a n i g z aaga ee m v i t Y a m v N i v t Y A o PPAN nnova n M i t O n s M i C o t O AASSTT C nd,,tthheem mos . Goorree && F F • Established in 1958for ppoouund ..LL. GMarkets W s i W a r s fo rriicca i e 44)• m 0 PPoouunndd sales e ) Fabrics A • $2.3 billion““ annual 0 m 2 n 0 i A 0 c y 2 e n i n D c a ( y ..”” (De anoffices s e t ccoom mpp45 s a i • 7,500 associates, worldwide e t • Electronics AAssssooccia • Dedication to R&D • Medical • 1,000s of innovative products • Industrial • >650 US Patents GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORE FABRICS: Best In Class • Gore created the category of waterproof, breathable comfort in outerwear –GORE-TEX® fabrics –WINDSTOPPER® fabrics –SUPPRESCENT® technology –AIRVANTAGE™ adjustable insulation • Fabrics in top name-brand garments, gloves, footwear for sport and citywear; military and fire/police protection, too. GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORE MEDICAL: In Harmony with the Body • Gore produces biocompatible healing solutions that work with body tissue to restore normal function. • Our products have become increasingly less invasive over the last 30 years, including: –Synthetic blood vessels –Tissue regeneration patches & implants –Surgical sutures –Graphs, stents, shunts GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORE ELECTRONICS: Signal Transmission with Integrity • Gore technology enables signals to travel at high speed with great fidelity & stability. • Our expertise in polymeric dielectrics can be found in: –Cables & cable assemblies –Printed wiring board materials –Computer chip components –Conductive interfaces –Shielding gaskets GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORE INDUSTRIAL: Always Innovating • Gore delivers the best possible combination of value and performance to solve industrial-sized problems with innovative materials technology. • We combine our expertise in fluoropolymers, with strong application engineering support, to lead developments in: –Fuel Cell Technology –Microcontamination Control –Filtration & Venting –Fluid Handling GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Our Credentials • Survey Products Group - 1992 • Consultants, geologists, chemists, & engineers • GORETM Survey • Recognized, proven technology –US EPA, state regulators • All 50 US states & international GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Reducing Costs by Focusing Gasoline Actual ActualSite SiteAssessment AssessmentCase: Case: •33 1995 Data •33acres acres •• 15 15wells wellsvs vs33 33wells wells •• $80,000 $80,000saved savedinitially initially •• $25,000 $25,000saved savedquarterly quarterly First Firstyear yearROI ROI--$155,000 $155,000 Annual AnnualROI ROI--$100,000 $100,000 TM $22,000 $22,000GORE GORETMSurvey Survey Diesel GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Do you prefer an informative picture before an operation? Where’s the problem? GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORETM Module • Accurate • Comprehensive • Proven • US EPA Verified • ITRC Guidance Universal VOC/SVOC sampler - soil, air, and water • Delivers definition and delineation • Informs and strengthens your Conceptual Site Model • Saves Money GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORETM Module - Patented GORE-TEX® Membrane ePTFE ePTFE--50,000 50,000xx magnification magnification VOCs, SVOCs Liquid Water ® 1) 1) GORE-TEX GORE-TEX®Membrane Membrane •• Chemically-inert, Chemically-inert,waterproof, waterproof,vapor vaporpermeable permeable Vapors pass through 2) 2) Engineered Engineeredsorbents sorbents •• Hydrophobic, Hydrophobic,VOCs, VOCs,SVOCs SVOCs 3) 3) Sample Sampleanalysis analysis •• Duplicate Duplicatesamples samples •• •• Direct Directdetection detectionof oforganic organiccompounds compounds Sample Sampleintegrity integrityprotected protected Water & soil particles remain outside Adsorbents GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Sample Any Media Indoor/Outdoor Air Subslab Vapor Soil Gas Sediment GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates Ground & Surface Water © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Module Deployment - Soils • Rapid, unobtrusive • Hand tools • 10- 30m spacing • 2-10 day exposure GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Why Passive Sampling? Clays Sands Drier Silts Wetter Deep GW Shallow GW Geological Universe Soil Gas Sampling Passive Active Volatile Shorter Sampling Semivolatile Longer Sampling Organic Compound Universe ü Time integrated ü Works in virtually any soil condition ü Sensitive to a broader range of compounds at lower concentrations GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Dedicated Laboratory • GORETM Module analysis • EPA Method 8260/8270 • • • • • • • • Modified for thermal desorption GC/MS Compound specific ppt sensitivity Rigorous QA/QC Program Accurate, reproducible results Approved for RCRA, CERCLA, DOE and DOD sites US EPA and state regulator agency acceptance GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Commonly Detected Compounds Volatiles Semi-volatiles 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene Vinyl Chloride 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Methyl t-butyl ether 1,2-Dichlorobenzene Benzene 1,3-Dichlorobenzene Toluene 1,4-Dichlorobenzene Ethylbenzene Undecane o-Xylene Tridecane m,p-Xylene Pentadecane Octane Naphthalene 1,1-Dichloroethane 2-Methylnaphthalene 1,2-Dichloroethane Acenaphthene 1,1,1-Trichloroethane Acenaphthylene 1,1,2-Trichloroethane Fluorene 1,1,1,2-Tetrachloroethane Phenanthrene 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane Anthracene 1,1-Dichloroethene Fluoranthene trans-1,2-Dichloroethene Pyrene cis-1,2-Dichloroethene Trichloroethene Tetrachloroethene Chloroform Carbon Tetrachloride NOTE: This is not a comprehensive list Chlorobenzene of compound 1,4-Dioxane detection or analytical Freons capabilities. Fuel Oxygenates GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates Explosives Nitrobenzene 2-Nitrotoluene 3-Nitrotoluene 4-Nitrotoluene 1,3-Dinitrobenzene 2,4-Dinitrotoluene 2,6-Dinitrotoluene 1,3,5-Trinitrobenzene 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene Mercury (elemental) Pesticides/Herbicides PCB Cogeners Capabilities demonstrated. Chemical Agents/Breakdown Products Mustard (as a TIC) 1,4-dithiane 1,4-oxathiane Benzothiozole p-Chlorophenylmethylsulfide p-Chlorophenylmethylsulfoxide p-Chlorophenylmethylsulfone Dimethyldisulfide DIMP (Diisopropyl methylphosphonate) DMMP (Dimethyl methylphosphonate) 4-chloroacetophenone 2-chloroacetophenone * - partial list © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Typical Sites • Industrial & manufacturing complexes • Petroleum refining complexes • Bulk fuel storage facilities • Gas stations • Dry cleaners • Chemical plants • Military bases • Brownfields • Pipelines • Landfills * - partial list GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Delivers Needed Information •Broad range of organic compounds –with ppt sensitivity •Reduces data variability - with time integrated sampling •Simple operation - minimizes sampling error •Rapid, inexpensive and unobtrusive installation •Works in soil gas, air, or water •Strengthens your Conceptual Site Model Saves Time and Money GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Environmental “X-ray” Source Source •Accurately •Accuratelydelineate delineatesource sourceand andextent extent •Sample •Sampleto toresolve resolvethe theobjective objective •Avoid •Avoidundersampling undersampling •Focus •Focussubsequent subsequentsampling sampling Extent Extent Where Where would would you you sample sample soil soil or or water? water? GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. GORETM Survey Service • • • • • Pre-survey assistance (grid design) GORETM Modules Analysis Maps and report Post-survey assistance (data interpretation) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Case Studies GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Vehicle Maintenance Garage –BTEX & MtBE Background • Vehicle maintenance garage • Delineate suspected BTEX plume • Optimize monitoring well placement • Silty clays; 3 to 8 M groundwater depth • 27 GORETM Modules, average 7 M sample spacing GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. UST Pit “BTEX - Great Comparison between Groundwater Data & Gore Data” Suspected UST Location GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. UST Pit “MtBE” Suspected UST Location GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Vehicle Maintenance Garage - MtBE Conclusions • Five monitoring wells installed • Non-detects in soil borings • Groundwater and soil gas data compare favorably • MtBE plume “leads”BTEX plume GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Service Station Background • Active service station • Dissolved gasoline observed in wells • Silty clay above bedrock • 4 –6 M groundwater depth, flat gradient • Site currently undergoing remediation • 26 GORETM Modules on one acre, 15 M sample spacing GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. “BTEX” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Service Station Conclusions • Soil gas results confirmed known plume • Soil gas results identified new contamination •Transfer line leak at pump island connection •Soil remediation accomplished before ground water impacted •Comprehensive site picture achieved GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Passive Soil Gas Sampling Outperforms Active Background • Bulk fuel storage terminal • Silty clay, fill material • 1 to 2 M groundwater depth, steep gradient • 25 GORETM Modules on 0.64 acres, 15 M spacing • Free-product in wells: gasoline and fuel oils GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. BTEX (Active soil gas) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. BTEX (Passive soil gas) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Permeability (10-8) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Diesel Range PAH (Passive Soil Gas) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Passive Soil Gas Sampling Outperforms Active Conclusions • Passive soil gas & groundwater data compare well • Active survey results impacted by soil permeability • PAHs (diesel) detected by passive sampling only GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Long-Term Monitoring for Reduced Liability in Property Transfer Background • Operating service station at time of sale • On-going remediation of known release • Sandy silts; 3 M groundwater depth • 15 permanent locations, average 15 M spacing • Establish soil gas data baseline • Seller monitors soil gas - new releases • Limits liability GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Long-Term Monitoring for Reduced Liability in Property Transfer Baseline Survey Six Month Survey “BTEX” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Long-Term Monitoring for Reduced Liability in Property Transfer Baseline Survey Six Month Survey “Naphthalene” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Long-Term Monitoring for Reduced Liability in Property Transfer Conclusions • Second survey detected significant changes • Free-product now found in MW-6 • Site investigation confirmed soil gas results • Recent fuel release documented • Remedial system upgrade - $110,000 • Seller liability minimized • Buyer accountable for continued site restoration GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Deep Groundwater Survey - Gasoline Background • Gasoline in groundwater (200-300ppb) • No soil contamination • 3 M clay layer over fractured limestone • 60M groundwater depth • 99 modules, 33M sample spacing • Sample between homes • Fractured limestone - contaminant conduits • Gas station removed 10 yrs prior - source area GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Deep Groundwater Survey - Gasoline FORMER GAS STATION GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Deep Groundwater Survey - Gasoline Conclusions • Soil gas results consistent with • Suspected source area • Known fracture location • Groundwater gradient • Survey sensitive to low ppb levels in deep groundwater through challenging stratigraphy • TX regulators confirmed source area, groundwater gradient, and suspected fracture location GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Remediation Monitoring Background • Monitor the remediation progress • Sand, gravel and fill; 2 M groundwater depth • 35 permanent locations, 10M spacing; multiple surveys • Exposure period, sample depth, analysis, contour intervals held constant • Free product removal GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. 1,223.8 ug/L 1.24 ug/L Nov/Dec 1994 Sampling 7.83 ug/L May 1994 Sampling “BTEX” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. June/July 1996 Sampling bdl ug/L bdl ug/L April 1995 Sampling “BTEX” 465 ug/L 445 ug/L bdl ug/L GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Remediation Monitoring Conclusions • Maps illustrate change in plume over time • Clearly reflects remediation success • 4,600 ug/l decreased to 146 ug/l in plume core • Groundwater & soil gas data compare favorably • Matrix sampling costs greatly reduced GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Optimizing Well Placement Background • Manufacturing facility • Chlorinated compounds in groundwater • 10 M weathered, “tight”clay (10-8), fractured bedrock • Groundwater ~10 M depth • 77 modules, 10 x 1 M sample spacing • Geophysical survey lacked resolution • Active soil gas survey failed • Objective: optimize recovery well placement GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Optimizing Well Placement SOURCE AREA “Groundwater Data” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Optimizing Well Placement “Soil Gas Data & New Recovery Well” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Optimizing Well Placement Conclusions • Detection of TCE in soil gas • Sample spacing delineated suspect fracture • Recovery well location optimized • 25x increase in fluid removal • 75% increase in TCE removal GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Large Scale Site Assessment - Pinpointing the Problem = ROI GoreTM Survey • 800 acres, ~950 modules • Grid spacing - 15 to 100 M • One M installation depth • 14 day exposure GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Unlined Wastewater Ditches Groundwater Flow Warehouse Area Building Complex Storage Yard 0 1,000 ft GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. TM Survey GORE GORETM Survey -- TCE TCE Oil/Water Oil/Water Separator Separator TCE TCE -- 26,000 26,000 ppb ppb SVE SVE Pilot Pilot Study Study 0 1,000 ft GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Large Scale Site Assessment - Pinpointing the Problem = ROI Conclusions • GORETM Survey confirmed known sources • Critical level of site assessment • Previous unidentified source(s) investigated • Contaminated soil below separator - major source • 6,000 lbs TCE in soil (estimated) • Source removal most effective remedial action • SVE pilot test - 3,900 lbs of solvent - six months • Monitoring well downgradient • TCE - decreased ~1,700 ug/l - six months • Remedial action plan modified • Significant short & long-term cost savings realized GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Soil Gas Results for Gore™ Sorbents in GORE™ Module and Glass Vials GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Thank-You Shalom •Raphi Mandelbaum, Ph.D & Rony Bruell –LDD Technologies • • • • George Shaw W L Gore & Associates, Inc. [email protected] 1+410-506-4776 GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Technology Update: Concentration Capability Soil Gas Air GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. CONCENTRATION CALCULATIONS AIR: ug / m3 = Mass / System Factor / [Sampling Rate x Exposure Time] SOIL GAS: ug / m3 = Air / Soil Effectiveness Factor Mass - GC/MS measured mass from the passive sampler System Factor - Corrects for efficiency of adsorption & desorption as affected by adsorbent, compound & method Sampling Rate - L/hr of air collected by the sampler Soil Effectiveness Factor (E) - Deff –ƒ(porosity, pore water content, H, Dwater) - E = Deff/Dair Millington, R.J. and J.M. Quirk. 1961 Johnson and Ettinger 1991 GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Air Monitoring - Home Basement Naphthalene Uptake Over One Week Indoor Air Data 250.00 y = 1.3586x + 3.6717 200.00 Mass, ng - Naphthalene - linear uptake - stable concentration 2 R = 0.964 150.00 100.00 50.00 0.00 0.00 20.00 40.00 60.00 80.00 100.00 120.00 140.00 160.00 Exposure Hours Concentration, ng/m 3 Air Monitoring - Home Basement Naphthalene Calculated Concentrations 2500.00 2000.00 1500.00 1000.00 500.00 0.00 0.00 50.00 100.00 150.00 Exposure Time, Hours GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Former Dry Cleaner –Credit Union • Two sample locations – One outside & one inside • Summa cannister and 2 GORE™ Modules • 24-hour sampling period GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates ppbv PCE Summa in 0.047 Gore 0.046 Gore 0.046 Summa out 0.048 Gore 0.040 Gore 0.021 © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Comparison of Gore Data to TO-17 Active Sampling 3 GORE Passive Sampling (ug/m ) 120 Bedroom Dining Room Basement Linear (Dining Room) 100 Dining Room y = 0.9575x Notes: - Active used same adsorbent mix and analysis method - Compounds plotted include: BTEX, Benzene, Toluene, 80 PCE, 1,4 DCB, ChCl3, CCl4 - Active over 5 hours in morning of initial sampling - Passive sampling over 24 hours of initial sampling R2 = 0.9921 60 - Un-inhabited Dining Room correlation = 0.99 - Inhabited Bedroom and Basement correlation = 0.97 40 20 0 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 3 Active Sampling (ug/m ) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Calculated and Measured Concentrations • 1 M sample depth • One hour exposure • Correlates spatially • Matches P5 TCE 503053 –2.7 ppmv 503055 - 8.8 ppmv 503051 –17.1 ppmv P-5 - 9.4 ppmv GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Technology Update: Concentration Capability Water GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Concentrations in water • SR(well) = SRo x ZP x ZT [=] L/hr – SRo = Reference sampling rate • Measured experimentally at 21C, 0.8 ft of water – ZP = Pressure calibration (for water column above sample point) • # pressure, $ vapor pressure, $ well sampling rate – ZT = Temperature calibration • $ temperature, $ vapor pressure, $ well sampling rate • Concentration = mass/(time)/SR(well) = ug/hr/(L/hr) = ug/L • Example Compound Aquifer Temp (C) Ft of Water 15º Cè ZT = 0.822 15’è ZP = 0.71 SRº 0.0064 L/hr SR (well) 0.0037 L/hr Exposure Time (hr) Mass measured (ug) Concentration GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates PCE 1 hr 6.0 ug 1600 ug/L © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Dry Cleaner Concentrations - Bailer PCE, TCE, cis-1,2-DCE (ug/L) 30000 20000 C1,2-DCE TCE PCE Linear 10000 0 • • y = 1.1611x R2=0.982 N=12 0 10000 20000 30000 Concentrations - Passive Compared to slow purge and disposable bailer Good correlation GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. KN O T S U RFA CE (Sec u re t o w ellh ead ) S T RIN G T A G W IT H U N IQ U E S ERIA L N U M B ER 243871 S O RB EN T W EIGH T 243871 LO O P FO R A T T A CH IN G ST RIN G • Partitioning • Liquid to vapor phase • Henry’ s Law • Diffusion • Adsorption GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. TRICHLOROETHENE 200 MW 12-01 TCE (ave, ug) 150 y = 0.0981x R2 = 0.99 100 MW 06-04 50 MW 12-06 0 MW 12-09 0 MW 06-09 500 1000 1500 2000 TCE @ T48 (ug/l) “… results show that GORE-SORBER Water Quality Monitoring can be used to monitor long-term concentration trends… ” “… optimally suited for relatively low-cost concentration trend monitoring and screening.” GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Case Study - GORETM Surveys for Water Quality Monitoring Background • Military facility • 30+ years munitions testing • Groundwater contaminated ~2,000 ug/l • Groundwater depth up to 10 M feet • Unconsolidated alluvial deposits • Large network of wells • Two co-sampling phases-July 1997 & Dec 1998 GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Phase 1 - Passive Data GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates Phase 1 - Groundwater Data © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Phase 2 - Passive Data GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates Phase 2 - Groundwater Data © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Ground Water (ug/l) 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 1000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 R2 = 0.9978 y = 55.566x n = 22 0 5 10 Phase Phase 11 Co-Sampling Co-Sampling R2 = 0.9978 n = 22 15 •Model •Model Result Result 20 Passive Data (ug) 1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 1800 1600 Phase Phase 22 Co-Sampling Co-Sampling 1400 1200 •Model •Model Result Result •Additional •Additional New NewWell Well Data Data •Additional Ground •Additional “ “ Ground Truth”Data Truth”Data 1000 800 R2 = 0.9217 y = 27.601x 600 400 n = 28 200 R2 = 0.9217 n = 28 0 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 P a ssive Da ta (ug) GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Case Study - GORETM Surveys for Water Quality Monitoring Item Traditional Groundwater Sampling Project management Field crew Equipment –pump Purge water disposal Laboratory costs Units Unit Description Extended Cost 42 235 1 0 26 Hours Hours Lump sum Disposal fee Samples $2,145 $12,993 $1,765 * $7,452 TOTAL GORETM Survey Water Quality Monitoring Project management Field crew Equipment –consumables Laboratory costs TOTAL $24,355 4 31 1 26 Hours Hours Lot charge Samples $204 $1,324 $100 $5,070 $6,698 * Note: Due to the availability of an on-site treatment system, purge water disposal costs are not included. However, this is typically a large part of a groundwater sampling budget. GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Thank-You Shalom •Raphi Mandelbaum, Ph.D & Rony Bruell –LDD Technologies • • • • George Shaw W L Gore & Associates, Inc. [email protected] 1+410-506-4776 GORE and designs are trademarks of W. L. Gore & Associates © 2007 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.