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JOSEPH ERIC ODENCRANTZ, PH.D., P.E  

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Professional Areas of Practice

  • Passive Soil Gas&Vapor Intrusion/Indoor Air
  • Water Resources Impact Analysis
  • Water Treatment Processes and Issues
  • Emergency Response and Media Relations
  • Regulatory Negotiations & Project Management
  • Models: Calibration and Ground Truthing
  • Hydrogen Peroxide Applications/Odor Control
  • Groundwater Dewatering and Landslides
  • Assessment, Remediation, Monitoring and Biological Systems

Education

1991 Ph.D., Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Area of Specialization-Groundwater and Environmental  
Dissertation Title: Modeling the Biodegradation Kinetics of Dissolved Organic Contaminants in a Heterogeneous Two-Dimensional Aquifer
1988 Completed The University of Waterloo Summer Hydrogeology Field School, Ontario, Canada
1986 M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: Area of Specialization-Water Resources and Hydrosystems
Masters Project Title: Experimental Investigation of Mass Exchange from Recirculating Regions of Rivers and Streams
1984 B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Maine at Orono.
Summer Cooperative Education Project Report Title: Effectiveness of Silt Fence at Reducing Sediment Load Through a Sensitive Salmon Spawning Area via Regression Analysis of Sediment Transport Data

Professional Licenses

  • Registered Professional Civil Engineer, State of California
  • Registered Professional Engineer: State of Maine
  • Registered Professional Engineer, State of New York-Inactive
  • Registered Professional Engineer, State of Texas-Inactive
  • Registered Professional Engineer, State of Michigan-Inactive

Professional Positions

  • Beacon Environmental Services, Inc., Technical Director and Western Region Manager, Bel Air, Maryland, December 2006-present 
  • Tri-S Environmental, Sensible Strategies and Solutions for the Environment, Principal Civil and Environmental Engineer, Newport Beach, California, 1994-present 
  • Kyoto University, Research Center for Environmental Quality Management, Visiting Professor, January 2007-present
  • Earth-Appraisal Company, Ltd., Senior Environmental Consultant, Tokyo, Japan, April 2007-present
  • In Situ Solutions, Partner/International Client Service, Tokyo, Japan, August 2006-April 2007
  • Levine-Fricke: Engineers, Hydrogeologist & Applied Scientists, Senior Civil Engineer, Irvine, California, 1990-1994
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Graduate Research Assistant, Urbana, Illinois, 1984-1990
  • Illinois State Water Survey, Research Assistant, Champaign 1985-1986
  • Maine Department of Transportation, Location and Environment Division, Research Assistant, Augusta, Maine, 1983
  • U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Division, Hydrologic Field Technician/Supervisor, Augusta, Maine, 1980-1982 and 1984.

Notable Projects

City of Dallas, Texas:

Explorer Pipeline Break/Water Supply Response Consultant

City of Los Angeles, California:

Gateway Center Parking Garage Dewatering Designer

City of South Lake Tahoe, California:

MTBE and Groundwater Expert

City of Fryeburg, Maine:

Over-Pumping of Local Groundwater Consultant

City of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic:

Seawater Intrusion Consultant

William Lyon Homes, California:

Groundwater and Landslide Analysis Expert

Atlas Galvanizing, California:

Stringfellow Superfund Site Expert

Repsol, Spain:

Soil and Groundwater Consultant for Europe and South America

Shell E&P, California:

Soil and Groundwater Expert on the Taper Site

Coast Wholesale Florist, California:

Most Knowledgeable Person Testimony

Walnut Creek Manor, California:

Soil and Groundwater Consultant, Hookston Site

Unocal, California:

Guadalupe Oil Field Volume Estimation Consultant

Editorial Boards

Peer Reviewer, Journal of Air &Waste Management Association, 2009-present

Associate Editor, Journal of Remediation-Wiley, 1997-present

Associate Editor, Biodegradation-Springer, 2001-present

Associate Editor, Environmental Forensics-Taylor & Francis, 2007-2009
Advisory Board/Editor, Underground Tank Technology Update- Funded by U.S.E.P.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999-2006

Associate Editor, Journal of Ground Water Monitoring and Remediation, NGWA, 1997-2001
Associate Editor, Journal of Ground Water, NGWA, 1994-1996

Honors, Awards and Invited Speaking Engagements

Invited Speaker, An Evaluation of Indoor Air Sampling Procedures: Short Duration vs. Long Duration Sampling, U.S.E.P.A Engineering Forum, February 3, 2010, Nationwide-All Regions Teleconference.

Invited Speaker, An Evaluation of Indoor Air Sampling Procedures: Short Duration vs. Long Duration Sampling, U.S.E.P.A Region III Corrective Action Conference, Bedford, Pennsylvania, April 2, 2009.

Invited Speaker, An Evaluation of Indoor Air Sampling Procedures: Short Duration vs. Long Duration Sampling, U.S.E.P.A Region IX, San Francisco, California, March 5, 2009.

Invited Speaker, Vapor Intrusion Evaluation and Sorbent Technologies: Soil Gas, Indoor Air and Passive/Active Approaches, Environmental Engineering Seminar Series, Arizona State University, November 18, 2008.

Guest Lecturer, Joint CEE 595W and CEE 595AG, Environmental Impacts from the Largest Gasoline Spill in U.S.A. History on the City of Dallas Water Supply-Lake Tawakoni, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineeing, October 19, 2007.

Invited Speaker, Environmental Impacts from the Largest Gasoline Spill in U.S.A. History on the City of Dallas Water Supply-Lake Tawakoni, Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Biodesign Istutute, Arizona State University, July 6, 2007.

Invited Speaker, Osaka University, Japan, Department of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, History of Risk-Based Corrective Action (RBCA) development in the United States and Implications for Remediation, Cleanup Levels and Risk Assessment, May 31, 2007.

 

Invited Speaker, Hokkaido University, Japan, Department of SocioEnvironmental Engineering, Environmental Remediation and Risk Assessment, May 22, 2007.

Invited Speaker, CEE259A, Environmental Impacts from the Largest MTBE Release in History, University of California at Los Angeles, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, May 2, 2006.

 

Certificate of Excellence, City of Costa Mesa, California for Outstanding Performance and lasting Contribution to Stormwater Pollution Prevention, Presented by Mayor Gary Monahan, January 5, 2004.

Elected Councilor, Southern California Society for Risk Analysis, 2001-2003

Young Civil Engineering Achievement Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Civil Engineering Alumni Association. April 25, 1998.

Invited Speaker, National Research Council (National Academy of Science and National Academy of Engineering), Water Science and Technology Board, Committee on Intrinsic Remediation. Title of Presentation “Implications of MTBE for Intrinsic Remediation of Underground Fuel Tank Sites”, March 12, 1998.

Invited Speaker, Metz University, France and Virje University, Belgium, 1988.

National Civil Engineering Honor Society (CHI EPSILON), 1984 - present.

University Teaching and Courses

Spring 2007, Research Center for Environmental Quality Management, Kyoto University, Japan. Air Testing, Water Supply and Natural Attenuation Lectures.

Spring 1995, University of California at Irvine, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CE280, Computational Methods and Software.

Fall 1988, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CE357, Groundwater Hydrology and Hydraulics.

Fall 1987, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, CE343L, Water Chemistry Laboratory.

Public and Corporate Workshops

April 17-18, 2000. Fossil Fuels, Diesel and MTBE. Mealy’s Toxic Torts Conference: Plaintiffs, Defense and Expert Perspectives. West Palm Beach, Florida.

November 15-16, 1999. Bioremediation and MTBE. Mealy’s UST and MTBE Litigation Conference. Amelia Island, Florida.

December 9, 1998. Applying Enhanced Natural Attenuation to Petroleum. Workshop entitled “Enhancing the Natural Attenuation Process”, Third Day of Conference Sponsored by International Business Communications. Pasadena, California.

Spring 1994, Levine-Fricke: Engineers, Hydrogeologists & Applied Scientists, Evening Training Sessions on the topics of Soil and Groundwater Transport Processes and Site-Specific Cleanup Level Determination. ASTM ES-38 RBCA, API’s Decision Support Software (DSS) and the CalTOX models were covered.

Published Interviews

Environmental Solutions. December 2006, American Chamber of Commerce Japan, Volume 43, Issue 12, authored by Nicole Fall.

RBCA: Boon to Brownfields, But No Magic Bullet. March 27, 1997. The Brownfields Report, BFR Volume 2, Number 6, authored by Debra A. Schwartz.

MTBE Case Casts Doubt On Letting LUST Sites Be. March 1, 1997. The Bio-Cleanup Report, authored by Debra A. Schwartz.

Largest Equipment Financing Deal in History-Basis for Decision

Odencrantz, J.E. and K.M Carroll. Spansion Japan, Ltd., Environmental Review (Silicon Wafer Manufacturing Facility: 30-acre site), Prepared for GE Capital Solutions dated April 27, 2007.

Publications-Journal Articles and Conference Papers

Odencrantz, J.E., S. C. Thornley and H. O`Neill. 2009. An Evaluation of the Performance of Multiple Passive Diffusion Devices for Indoor Air Sampling of VOCs, The Journal of REMEDIATION, Wiley Periodicals, Vol. 19, No. 4, Inc., pp. 63-72.

Odencrantz, J.E., and H. O`Neill. 2009. New Technique for Passive Soil Gas Surveys: Advanced Analytical Procedures and Mass to Concentration Tie-In Approach, EPA Region 6, 19th Annual Quality Assurance Conference, Dallas, Texas, Oct. 19- 23.

Odencrantz, J.E., and H. O`Neill. 2009. Passive Soil Gas Survey Mass to Concentration Tie-In Procedure: Improved Technique For A New Realm Of Interpretive Power, Proceedings: Annual Water Symposium (Joint Arizona Hydrological Society &American Institute of Hydrology), Scottsdale, Aug. 30-Sept. 2.

Odencrantz, J.E., and H. O`Neill. 2009. Passive to Active Tie-In for Soil Gas
Surveys: Improved Technique for Source-Area, Spatial Variability, Remediation-Monitoring, and Vapor-Intrusion Assessment
, The Journal of REMEDIATION, Wiley Periodicals, Inc., Vol. 19., No. 2, Spring Issue, pp. 71-83.

Odencrantz, J.E., H. O`Neill, and P.C. Johnson. 2009. Mass to Concentration Tie-In for Passive Soil Gas Surveys: Improved Technique for Source Area, Spatial Variability and Vapor Intrusion Assessment, Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Association Vapor Intrusion 2009 Specialty Conference, San Diego, CA, January 27-30 Plus added topic Passive Diffusion Indoor Air Study- http://www.awma.org/proceedings/vaporintrusion2009.html see Presentation under Session 5-Passive Technology.

Odencrantz, J.E., S. C. Thornley and H. O`Neill. 2009. An Evaluation of Indoor Air Sampling Procedures: Short Duration vs. Long Duration Sampling. The U.S.E.P.A. National Forum on Vapor Intrusion, January 12-13, Philadelphia, PA available at the link.

Byrnes, M.E with J.E. Odencrantz, Contributor. 2008. Field Sampling Methods for Remedial Investigations, CRC Press, New York, 344 pages.

Clarke, J.N., D. Goodwin, H.O`Neill and Odencrantz, J.E.. 2008. Application of Passive Soil Gas Technology to Determine the Source and Extent of a PCE Groundwater Plume in an Urban Environment, The Journal of REMEDIATION, Wiley Periodicals, Inc., Vol. 18., No. 4, pp. 55-62.

Odencrantz, J.E., S.J. Steinmacher, H. O`Neill, J.D. Case and P.C. Johnson. 2008. Residential Vapor Intrusion Evaluation: Long Duration Passive Sampling v. Short Duration Active Sampling, The Journal of REMEDIATION, Wiley Periodicals, Inc., Vol. 18., No. 4, pp. 49-54.

Odencrantz, J.E., P.C. Johnson and H.O`Neill. 2008. Mass to Concentration Tie-In for Passive Soil Gas Surveys: Improved Technique for Source Area, Spatial Variability and Vapor Intrusion Assessment. Presented at Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water: Prevention, Detection, and Remediation Conference, November  3-4 with 9-page paper in Proceedings.

Odencrantz, J.E., S.J. Steinmacher, H. O`Neill, J.D. Case and P.C. Johnson. 2008. Residential Vapor Intrusion to Indoor Air Comparative Study: Canisters vs. Sorbent Tubes vs. Passive Diffusion Samplers. Presented at the 24th Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water, at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, October 20-23 with 6-page paper in Proceedings.

O`Neill. H. and J.E. Odencrantz. 2008. Use of Advanced Passive Soil Gas Technology for Site Conceptualization and Closure Strategies. Presented at the 24th Annual International Conference on Soils, Sediments and Water, at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, October 20-23 with 10-page paper in Proceedings.

Odencrantz, J.E., S.J. Steinmacher, H. O`Neill, J.D. Case and P.C. Johnson. 2008. EPA Method TO-15, EPA Method TO-17 and British MDHS 80 Comparisons: DoD Regional Groundwater Plume and Residential Vapor Intrusion Measurements. The 24th Annual National Environmental Monitoring Conference, August 11-15, Washington, D.C with 7-page paper in Proceedings.

Dayanthi, W.K.C.N., T. Shigematsu, H. Tanaka, N. Yamashita, and J. E. Odencrantz, (2008), Modeling Nitrogen Dynamics in a Soil Column with Reclaimed Water: Okinawa, Japan Application, Advances in Asian Environmental Engineering Journal, Vol. 7, No. 1, 61-70.

Odencrantz, J.E., S.J. Steinmacher, H. O`Neill, J.D. Case and P.C. Johnson. 2008. Residential Vapor Intrusion to Indoor Air Comparative Study: Canisters vs. Sorbent Tubes vs. Passive Diffusion Samplers, Proceedings of the Air and Waste Management Association Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, June 23-26.

Odencrantz, J.E., H. O`Neill and J.T. Kirkland. 2008. Canisters v. Sorbent Tubes: Vapor Intrusion Test Method Comparison, Proceedings of the Battelle Sixth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds---2008, Monterey, CA, May 19-22, Paper A-013, Battelle Memorial Institute, 7 pp.

Odencrantz, J.E. and H. O`Neill. 2008. Groundwater Plume, Source and Risk Identification Using Passive Soil Gas, Proceedings of the Battelle Sixth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds---2008, Monterey, CA, May 19-22, Paper F-014, Battelle Memorial Institute, 5 pp.

Clarke, J.N., D. Goodwin, H. O’Neill and J.E. Odencrantz. 2008. Preliminary Investigation of a Perchloroethylene (PCE) Plume Using a Passive Soil Gas Survey. Proceedings of the Battelle Sixth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds---2008, Monterey, CA, May 19-22, Paper Q-022, Battelle Memorial Institute, 5 pp.

Clarke, J.N., H. O’Neill and J.E. Odencrantz. 2008. Assessment of Vapor Intrusion to Indoor Air, South Mesa State Superfund Site, Gilbert, Arizona. Proceedings of the Battelle Sixth International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds---2008, Monterey, CA, May 19-22, Paper Q-023, Battelle Memorial Institute, 7 pp.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2007. Report on Visiting Professorship at Research Center for Environmental Quality Management, Kyoto University , Environmental & Sanitary Engineering Research-Japan, The Association of Environmental & Sanitary Engineering Research, Volume 21, No. 4, pp. 49-53.

Dayanthi, W.K.C.N., T. Shigematsu, H. Tanaka, N. Yamashita, and J. E. Odencrantz, (2007), Comparison of nitrogen dynamics in soil due to continuous and intermittent irrigation of reclaimed water: an application to Okinawa Island, Japan, 6th IWA Specialty Conference on Wastewater Reclamation & Reuse for Sustainability, Antwerp, Belgium, October 9-12, 12 pages.

Dayanthi, W.K.C.N., T. Shigematsu, H. Tanaka, N. Yamashita, and J. E. Odencrantz, (2007), Estimation of Rate Constants for Nitrification and Denitrification in a Soil Column Irrigated with Reclaimed Water, Proceedings of the 16th Joint KKKN (KAIST-KYOTO-NTU-NUS) Symposium on Environmental Engineering, National Taiwan University, Penghu, Taiwan, pp. 241-253.

Odencrantz, J.E., M. Nishimura and H. Yamauchi. 2006. Natural Attenuation Rate Quantification: Dispersion, Decay, Biodegradation and Half-Lives Summary, Proceedings of Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology Conference, Kurashiki, Japan, October 26-27, pp. 171-177.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2006. Tracking of Release and Remediation Progress from Large Pipeline Break East of Dallas, Texas: Protection of Lake Tawakoni Water Supply, The Journal of REMEDIATION, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Vol. 16., No. 4, pp. 57-70.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2006. Environmental Impacts from Largest Gasoline Spill in U.S.A. History on the City of Dallas Water Supply-Lake Tawakoni, Environmental & Sanitary Engineering Research-Japan, The Association of Environmental & Sanitary Engineering Research, Volume 20, No. 3, pp. 1-3.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2006. Environmental Impacts from Largest Gasoline Spill in U.S.A. History on the City of Dallas Water Supply-Lake Tawakoni, Invited International Speaker, 28th Annual Kyoto University Environmental Engineering Symposium, Kyoto University Clock Tower, Japan, July 18-19.

Odencrantz, J.E. and A. Silva. 2006. Response to Reviewer Comments and Republication of “Natural Attenuation Rate Clarifications: The Devil’s in the Details,” UTTU, Vol. 17, No. 2, March/April 2003. Underground Tank Technology Update, University of Wisconsin, Department of Engineering Professional Development & The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, pp. 1-8, http://epdfiles.engr.wisc.edu/pdf_web_files/uttu/UT17n2response.pdf.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2005. Environmental Impacts from Largest MTBE Release in History, Invited Keynote Speaker, National Ground Water Association Conference on MTBE and Perchlorate: Assessment, Remediate, and Public Policy. San Francisco, California, May 26-27.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2005. Environmental Impacts from Largest MTBE Release in History, National Ground Water Association Water and Environmental Law Conference. Baltimore, Maryland, July 21-22, pp. 373-386.

Werner, P, W. Bae and J. E. Odencrantz. 2004. Natural Attenuation Special Issue, Journal of Biodegradation. Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Formerly Kluwer Academic Publishers B.V., Volume 15, No. 6, pp. 387-485.

Daugherty, S.J., P. Ellis, T. Evanson, J.E. Haas, A.C. Marinucci, R. Spiece, J.E. Odencrantz, and J.A. Simon. 2004. Monitored Natural Attenuation Forum: A Panel Discussion. The Journal of REMEDIATION, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Vol. 15., No. 1, pp. 113-131.

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl, and M.D. Varljen. 2003. Natural Attenuation Rate Clarifications: The True Picture is in the Details. Soil and Sediment Contamination Journal, Amherst Scientific Publications, Volume 12, pp. 663-672.

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl, and M.D. Varljen. 2003. Natural Attenuation Rate Clarifications: The True Picture is in the Details. Contaminated Soils, Amherst Scientific Publications, Volume 8, pp. 429-439

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl and A. Silva. 2003. Detailed Examination of Governing Processes in a Natural Attenuation Setting: Zones of Enlightenment, The 13th Annual West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water: Analysis, Site Assessment, Fate, Environmental and Public Health Effects, and Remediation. San Diego, California, March 17-20.

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl and A. Silva. 2003. Detailed Examination of Governing Processes in a Natural Attenuation Setting: Zones of Enlightenment, National Ground Water Association Mid-South Focus Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, September 18-19, pp. 79-91.

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl, M.D. Varljen and A. Silva. 2003. Natural Attenuation Rate Clarifications: The Devil’s in the Details, Underground Tank Technology Update, University of Wisconsin, Department of Engineering Professional Development & The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, March/April Edition, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 7-11.

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl, M.D. Varljen and A. Silva. 2002. Natural Attenuation Rate Clarifications: The Devil’s in the Details. The American Petroleum Institute and National Ground Water Association’s Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemical in Ground Water- Prevention, Assessment, and Remediation with Special Focus on Long-Term Site Management and Gasoline Oxygenates, Atlanta, Georgia, November 6-8, pp. 384-391.

Odencrantz, J.E., R. A. Vogl, M.D. Varljen and A. Silva. 2002. Natural Attenuation Rate Clarifications: The Devil’s in the Details. The 18th Annual International Conference on Contaminated Soils, Sediments and Water: Analysis, Site Assessment, Fate, Environmental and Human Risk Assessment, Remediation and Regulation. University of Massachusetts at Amherst, October 21-14.

Odencrantz, J.E., M.D. Varljen and R.A. Vogl. 2002. Natural Attenuation: Is Dilution the Solution?  LUSTLINE, Bulletin 40, New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, pages 8-12.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2000. Extensive Database From Over 500 Sites and Three Years Allows Examination and Interpretation of Groundwater MTBE Plumes in Southern California. Proceedings of The 2000 American Chemical Society-Division of Environmental Chemistry National Meeting, March, pp. 225-228.

Odencrantz, J.E. 2000. Extensive Database From Over 500 Sites and Three Years Allows Examination and Interpretation of Groundwater MTBE Plumes in Southern California. Proceedings of The 1999 Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Groundwater: Prevention, Detection and Remediation Conference, Houston, November 17-19, pp. 367-372.

Johnson, J.G. and J. E. Odencrantz. 1999. Management of a Hydrocarbon Plume Using a Permeable ORC® Barrier. Accelerated Bioremediation Using Slow Release Compounds-Selected Battelle Conference Papers: 1993-1999, Regenesis Bioremediation Products, 39-44. 

Odencrantz, J.E. and J.M. Gonzalez. 1998. Consecuencias del MTBE para la remediación de sitios con tanques de gasolina subterráneos. Propuestra de Ponancia para el Primer Congreso Anual de Restauracion de Suelos-Conference in Mexico City, October 28-28.

Odencrantz, J.E. 1998. Toxic Soil and Water Forum-Perspective on Natural Attenuation. The Journal of REMEDIATION, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Vol. 9., No. 3, pp. 121-124.

Odencrantz, J.E. 1998. Implications of MTBE for Intrinsic Remediation of Underground Fuel Tank Sites. Proceedings of The 1998 Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Groundwater: Prevention, Detection and Remediation Conference, Houston, November 11-13, pp. 571-579.

Odencrantz, J.E. 1998. Implications of MTBE for Intrinsic Remediation of Underground Fuel Tank Sites. The Journal of REMEDIATION, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , Vol. 8., No. 3, pp. 7-16

Odencrantz, J.E. 1997. Modern Day Environmental Enigma: Walking a Fine Line, Civil Engineering Magazine, Forum Section, September Issue, p6.

Odencrantz, J.E. and D. Duran. 1997. Integration of RBCA Frameworks and Remediation Technologies. The Journal of REMEDIATION, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , Vol. 7., No. 3, pp. 97-107.

Johnson, J.G. and J. E. Odencrantz. 1997. Management of a Hydrocarbon Plume Using a Permeable ORC® Barrier. Fourth International Symposium of In Situ and On-Site Bioremediation, New Orleans, Lousiana, Batelle Press, Vol.4-In Situ Biobarriers, 215-220. 

Odencrantz, J.E. and D. Duran. 1997. Optimization of Risk-Based Corrective Action (RBCA) Strategies: Proper Integration of Analytical Frameworks and Remediation Technologies. Proceedings of The Eleventh Annual Outdoor Action Conference in Las Vegas April 1-3, pp. 205-216.

Odencrantz, J.E., D.M. Tobocman and S. Duggan. 1997. Gateway Center Water Treatment Plant, Los Angeles: Controlled Hydrogen Peroxide Treatment of Hydrogen Sulfide and VOC Affected Groundwater. CHEMICAL OXIDATION: Technologies for the Nineties, Volume 5, Technomic Publishing Company. pp. 159-174.

Odencrantz, J.E. and D. Duran. 1996. Multipathway Computer-Based Modeling: Application of the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) Exposure and Risk Assessment Decision Support System (DSS). The Annual Meeting of the Society of Risk Analysis, New Orleans, Lousiana. 28 pp.

Odencrantz, J.E., J.G. Johnson, and S.S. Koenigsberg. 1996. Enhanced Intrinsic Bioremediation of Hydrocarbons Using an Oxygen-Releasing Compound. Journal of REMEDIATION, Volume 6, Number 4, Autumn Issue, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pp. 99-114.

Koenigsberg S., J. Johnson, J. Odencrantz, and R. Norris. 1996. Enhanced Intrinsic Bioremediation of Hydrocarbons with Oxygen Release Compound (ORC). Proceedings of The Sixth West Coast Conference on Contaminated Soils and Groundwater, March 11-14, Newport Beach, California, 25 p., Part III.

Johnson, J., S. Koenigsberg, R. Methin and J. Odencrantz. 1995. Management of a Dissolved Phase Hydrocarbon Plume Using An ORC Oxygen Barrier. The New Mexico Environment Department Bioremediation Conference, June 22-23, 1995. 31 pp.

Norris, R.D., J. Johnson, J. Odencrantz and S. Koenigsberg. 1995. Passive Migration Barriers Using Slow Release Oxygen Compounds. Proceedings of the I&EC Special Symposium of the American Chemical Society, Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 1995.

Odencrantz, J.E., 1993. Hydrogeologic characterization of coralline limestone aquifer at industrial facility in the Hawaiian Islands, Proceedings of the Pacific Basin Conference on Hazardous Waste, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 8-12, 17 pp.

Odencrantz, J.E., Valocchi, A.J. and B.E. Rittmann. 1993. Modeling the interaction of sorption and biodegradation on transport in ground water in situ bioremediation systems, Proceedings of the International Ground Water Modeling Center's Ground Water Modeling Conference, Golden, Colorado, pp. 2-5:2-12.

Valocchi, A.J., J.E. Odencrantz and B.E. Rittmann, 1993. Computational studies of the transport of reactive solutes: interaction between adsorption and biotransformation, Proceedings on the International Symposium on Hydroscience and Engineering, Washington, D.C., pp. 1845-1852.

Bruya, J.E., K.A. McMullen and J.E. Odencrantz. 1993. Partitioning of benzene from water into soil, Western HAZMAT Conference, San Jose, California, 25 p.

Rittmann, B.E., B. Henry, J.E. Odencrantz and J.A. Sutfin. 1992. Biological fate of a polydisperse acrylate polymer in anaerobic sand-medium transport, Journal of Biodegradation, pp. 171-179.

Odencrantz, J.E., J.M. Farr and C.E. Robinson. 1992. Transport model sensitivity for soil cleanup level determinations using SESOIL and AT123D in the context of the California Leaking Underground Fuel Tank Field Manual, Journal of Soil Contamination, Volume 1, Number 2, pp. 159-183.

Odencrantz, J.E. 1992. Comparison of minimum-rate and multiplicative Monod biodegradation kinetic models applied to in situ bioremediation, Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Solving Groundwater Problems with Models, Dallas, Texas, sponsored by the National Water Well Association and the International Groundwater Modeling Center, pp. 479-496,.

Odencrantz, J.E. 1991. Modeling the biodegradation kinetics of dissolved organic contaminants in a two-dimensional heterogeneous aquifer: dissertation, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 196 p.

Odencrantz, J.E., A.J. Valocchi and B.E. Rittmann. 1990. Modeling solute transport with different biodegradation kinetics, Proceedings of Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Groundwater: Prevention, Detection, and Restoration, Sponsored by the National Water Well Association and the American Petroleum Institute, Houston, Texas. pp. 355-368.

Odencrantz, J.E., W. Bae, A.J. Valocchi and B.E. Rittmann. 1990. Stimulation of biologically active zones (bazs) in porous media by electron acceptor injection, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 6(1), pp. 37-52.

Bae W., Odencrantz, J.E., B.E. Rittmann and A.J. Valocchi. 1990 Transformation kinetics of trace-level halogenated organic contaminants in a biologically active zone (baz) induced by nitrate injection, Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 6(1), pp. 53-68.

Bae W., B.E. Rittmann, J.E. Odencrantz and A.J. Valocchi. 1989. Biodegradation of Halogenated Solvents by Biologically Active Zones Induced by Nitrate Injection into Porous-Medium Flow: I. Laboratory Experiments, International Symposium on Processes Governing the Movement and Fate of Contaminants in the Subsurface Environment. International Association on Water Pollution Research and Control. Stanford University, Stanford, California. July 23-26.

Odencrantz, J.E., B.E. Rittmann, W. Bae and A.J. Valocchi. 1989. Biodegradation of Halogenated Solvents by Biologically Active Zones Induced by Nitrate Injection into Porous-Medium Flow: II. Computer Modeling, International Symposium on Processes Governing the Movement and Fate of Contaminants in the Subsurface Environment. International Association on Water Pollution Research and Control. Stanford University, Stanford, California. July 23-26.

Odencrantz, J.E. 1988. Book Review for Underground Tank Leak Detection Methods, Water International Journal, IWRA, Vol. 13, No. 2, p. 114.

Rittmann, B.E., A.J. Valocchi, J.E. Odencrantz and W. Bae. 1988. In situ bioreclamation of contaminated groundwater, Hazardous Waste Research and Information Center, Illinois State Water Survey, Rept. HWRIC RR 031, 165 p.


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