Research and Graduate Studies in Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Principal Faculty
- Mr J.A. Héroux (Jean), Ming, PEng, ing
- Dr M. Tétreault (Michel) PhD, PEng
- Dr P. Lamarche (Philippe) PhD, PEng
- Dr. D. Chenaf (Djaouida) PhD, BEng
- Dr. N Vlachopoulos (Nicholas) PhD, PEng.
Active Environmental Research
- assessment of aquifer parameters affecting contaminant migration (Chenaf)
- investigation of mobility of fuels and lubricants in permafrost (Chenaf)
- enhancement of in situ biodegradation of PAH's with nitrate releasing concrete briquettes in permeable reactive barriers (Lamarche, Héroux)
- investigation of aquitard underlying a contaminated aquifer (Tétreault)
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Past Environmental Research
- laboratory scale investigation of the dissolution of residual light non-aqueous phase liquids (LNAPL) in ground water (Tétreault, Lamarche)
Current Related Activities
- development of DND guidelines for DNAPL site characterization (Chenaf, Tétreault)
- risk assessment of storm sewer networks (Héroux)
- d evelopment of training modules for DND water treatment plant operators (Héroux)
- development of DND protocol for assessment of monitored natural attenuation (Tétreault)
Past Related Activities
- assessment of impact of fuel contamination at a refueling facility (Tétreault, Lamarche)
- d evelopment of DND stormwater management Construction Engineering Technical Orders (CETO ) (Héroux)
- investigation of chemical warfare disposal and testing sites (Héroux, Tétreault)
- hydrogeological investigation of laboratory waste disposal sites (Tétreault)
- hydrogeological investigation and ground water monitoring at a closed landfill (Tétrault)
- assessment of environmental impact of raw wastewater discharge in the Arctic Ocean (Héroux)
- detailed investigation of groundwater contamination by spilled fuels (Tétreault)
