Appendix A: Case Studies

The case studies included in this appendix represent sites where EMDs have been used for site management decision making. References are included in each case study for more information. These case studies are provided in addition to the summaries of EMD use at more sites (included in each method section).

Table A-1. EMD Case studies summary

Case study no.

Complementary EMD

Environmental medium

Contaminants

Life cycle stage

State

CSIA

A.1

None

Groundwater

Perchlorate

Site Characterization

NY

A.2

None

Vapor Intrusion

PCE, TCE, DCE

Site Characterization

CA

A.3

None

Groundwater

TCE

Site Characterization

NJ

qPCR

A.4

EMD Sampling Methods

Groundwater

PCE, TCE, DCE

Remediation

NY

A.5

CSIA

Groundwater

PCE, TCE, DCE

Remediation

CA

RT-qPCR

A.6

qPCR, EMD Sampling Methods

Groundwater

BTEX and MTBE

Remediation

CA

EAP

A.7

CSIA

Groundwater

TCE

Remediation

KY

SIP

A.8

EAPs, qPCR

Groundwater

TCE, 1,4-dioxane

Remediation

AZ

A.9

qPCR

Groundwater

Fuel oil compounds

Remediation

NJ

Microarrays

A.10

qPCR

 

Groundwater

Uranium

Remediation

CO

 

 


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