Vito Nv

Vlaamse Instelling Voor Technologisch Onderzoek (vito)

Ejlskov A/s

Vlaamse Instelling Voor Technologisch Onderzoek N.v.

Leen Bastiaens

Ole Pilgaard Stubdrup

Els D'Hondt

Linde Debor

Queenie Simons

Maarten Uyttebroek

David Moreels

Lise Soetemans

The present invention provides tools and methods for degrading MTBE, TBA and/or HCHO using abacierial consortium comprising one or more strains selected fromLD3,LD1 and/orLD6.

Bacterial strains and consortium comprising same for degrading MTBE, TBA and/or HCHO

Soil treatment device for treating a contaminated soil and/or groundwater contained therein, comprising measuring means for measuring contamination of the soil, injecting means for injecting soil decontamination agents in the soil and a longitudinal soil penetration rod provided with a rod tip at an end of the soil penetration rod for moving the soil penetration rod into the soil, the outer surface of the soil penetration rod comprising a measuring section comprising at least one sensor of the measuring means for measuring contamination of the soil adjacent to the measuring section when moved into the soil and an injection section comprising at least one injection nozzle of the injecting means for injecting decontamination agent in the soil adjacent to the injection section, wherein the measuring section and the injection section are provided at longitudinally distinct locations of the soil penetration rod and in that the measuring section is closer to the rod tip than the injection section, characterized in that the distance between the injection section and the measuring section is at least 0.5 m.

Soil treatment device and use thereof for treating contaminated soil and/or groundwater contained therein

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