Waste Treatment, Demilitarization & Recycling

Franklin’s senior staff has been working on waste treatment and recycling projects since the early days of RCRA and TSCA. These projects have included:

• Permitting of chemical warfare agent incineration processes
• Energetic material removal using high pressure water
• Vitrification of inorganic wastes
• Stabilization through pozzolanic chemistry
• Separation of plastics by composition
• Dredging of environmentally-sensitive and high-value industrial wastes
• White phosphorous recovery by physical,thermal and chemical processes
• Red phosphorus recovery by vaporization/condensation
• Recovery of synthetic gypsum from power plant scrubber waste
• Solvent recovey from pyrotechnics manufacturing
• Third party certification for hazardous waste tank systems
• Environmental risk assessments and permitting