Geoenvironmental Engineering

3 credits · College of Engineering catalogue

Advisory Prerequisite: CEE 345. Enforced Prerequisite: None. (3 credits) Waste generation/disposal; waste types; waste facilities regulations; geoenvironmental site characterization; soil-water-contaminant interactions; design and construction of base and cover containment systems; geosynthetic materials in geoenvironmental applications; landfill settlement and stability; introduction to bioreactor landfills and emerging technologies for waste disposal; technologies for site restoration and clean up.