Patent ID: 6422789
Filing Date: 2002-07-23
Classification: B09C,Y10S

Abstract:
A method of remediating soil in a ground area contaminated with pollutants, the method comprising the steps of:A testing the contaminated soil from the ground area to determine the type of contamination present in the contaminated soil and the type and amount of treatment spray to apply per unit volume of the contaminated soil to be remediated; B removing a portion of the contaminated soil from the ground area and depositing the contaminated soil portion into a mobile remediation apparatus; C using the mobile remediation apparatus to: (i) spray the treatment spray at the contaminated soil portion; (ii) pulverize the contaminated soil portion into a generally particulate matrix; and (iii) mix and blend the treatment spray into the contaminated soil portion to yield a treated soil portion; and D ejecting the treated soil portion from the remediation apparatus.