Jump to main content.


Technical Support for RCRA Corrective Action Fact Sheet

Types of Assistance

To Request Assistance

The Regional project managers should contact the appropriate center director with the request. State representatives should make requests through their Regional Corrective Action Contact. Responses are provided on a first-come, first-serve basis. Risk and toxicity questions should be directed to the Engineering Support Center, who will forward them to the appropriate ORD scientist.

Engineering Techincal Support Center

John McKernan, Director
Phone: 513-569-7415
FAX: 513-569-7620
Email: Mckernan.John@epa.gov
This center provides site-specific assistance on engineering and treatment issues during any phase of a site cleanup. Focus areas include containment, thermal treatments, soil vapor extraction, bioremediation, and solidification/stabilization. The center publishes Engineering Bulletins on technologies and site types. The center supports Superfund, Brownfields, and RCRA Corrective Action sites.

Ground Water Technical Support Center

Dave Burden, Director
Phone: (580) 436-8606
Fax: (580) 436-8614
Email: burden.david@epa.gov
This center provides site-specific assistance on ground water and subsurface contamination problems in site remediation. Foucus areas include in-situ water treatment, in-situ thermal treatment, monitored natural attenuation, soil vapor extraction, hydrologic/fate and transport modeling, and permeable reactive barriers. The center also publishes issue papers on subsurface remediation and groundwater topics and provides project manager training upon request by the regions. The center supports Superfund, Brownfields, and RCRA Corrective Action sites.


Local Navigation




Jump to main content.