Contaminant Glossary
For help understanding common contaminants typically found in remediation projects, refer to this glossary from REGENESIS.
Contaminant Glossary
0-9
B
- Benzene
- Benzene
- Benzo(a)anthracene/Benzo(a)perylene
- Benzo(a)anthracene/Benzo(a)perylene
- Benzo(b)fluoranthene
- Benzo(b)fluoranthene
- Benzo(ghi)perylene
- Benzo(ghi)perylene
- Bis(2-chloroethoxy)methane
- Bis(2-chloroethoxy)methane
- Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether
- Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether
- Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate
- Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate
C
D
- DDT, DDD, DDE
- DDT, DDD, DDE
- Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene
- Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene
- Dichlorobenzene
- Dichlorobenzene
- Dichlorodifluoromethane (Freon 12)
- Dichlorodifluoromethane (Freon 12)
- Dichloroethane (DCA)
- Dichloroethane (DCA)
- Dichloroethylene (DCE)
- Dichloropropane
- Dichloropropane
- Dichloropropene
- Dichloropropene
- Dieldrin
- Dieldrin
- DNT
- DNT
N
P
- Pentachlorophenol
- Pentachlorophenol
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
- Perchlorate
- Perchlorate
- Perchloroethylene (PCE)
- Perchloroethylene (PCE)
- Phenanthrene
- Phenanthrene
- Phenol
- Phenol
- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
- Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
- Propylbenzene
- Propylbenzene
- Pyrene
- Pyrene
T
- Tert-butyl alcohol (TBA)
- Tert-butyl alcohol (TBA)
- Tetrachloroethane (TCA)
- Tetrachloroethane (TCA)
- TNT
- TNT
- Toluene
- Toluene
- Toxaphene
- Trichlorobenzene
- Trichlorobenzene
- Trichloroethylene (TCE)
- Trichlorofluoroethane (Freon 113)
- Trichlorofluoroethane (Freon 113)
- Trichlorofluoromethane (Freon 11)
- Trichlorofluoromethane (Freon 11)
- Trichloropropane
- Trichloropropane
- Trimethylbenzene
- Trimethylbenzene
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