Developing Cost Estimates for Environmental Remediation Projects.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: IAEA
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Havertown : International Atomic Energy Agency, 2020.
Series:IAEA Nuclear Energy Ser.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1. Background
  • 1.2. Objective
  • 1.3. Scope
  • 1.4. Structure
  • 2. THE REMEDIATION PROCESS
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. Remediation process steps
  • 2.2.1. Historical site assessment
  • 2.2.2. Remediation criteria
  • 2.2.3. Site characterization
  • 2.2.4. Planning remediation
  • 2.2.5. Implementation of remedial action
  • operations and maintenance
  • and the post-remediation monitoring and maintenance phases
  • 2.2.6. Operations and maintenance
  • 2.2.7. Post-remediation monitoring and management
  • 2.3. Remediation end state (remediation criteria)
  • 2.3.1. General considerations
  • 2.3.2. Risk assessment
  • 2.3.3. Stakeholder involvement in defining the end state
  • 2.3.4. Long term stability of the end state
  • 2.4. Options study
  • 2.4.1. Options study: Remedy screening
  • 2.4.2. Options study: Remedy selection (optimization)
  • 3. THE COST ESTIMATION PROCESS
  • 3.1. Planning considerations
  • 3.2. Problem identification and conceptualization
  • 3.3. Objectives and approaches for the development of cost estimates
  • 3.3.1. Budget forecasting
  • 3.3.2. Evaluating and comparing options
  • 3.3.3. Evaluating cost proposals for contract awards
  • 3.4. Steps in the cost estimation process
  • 3.4.1. Introduction
  • 3.4.2. Screening alternatives
  • 3.4.3. Detailed analysis of alternatives
  • 3.4.4. Steps of the cost estimate process for the selected remedial option (final design stage)
  • 3.4.5. Cost checklist
  • 3.4.6. Documenting the cost estimate
  • 4. FUNDING
  • 4.1. Financing sources for environmental remediation projects
  • 4.2. Financing for long term stewardship costs
  • 4.3. External oversight from financing sources
  • 4.4. Project benchmarking by funding sources
  • Appendix I POTENTIAL REMEDIATION OPTIONS
  • Appendix II EXAMPLE COST ESTIMATE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
  • Appendix III EXAMPLE COST ESTIMATES RELATED TO AN ALTERNATIVE IN SITU TREATMENT
  • Appendix IV EXAMPLE WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION COST ESTIMATES
  • Appendix V REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGY COSTS
  • REFERENCES
  • Annex I WORK BREAKDOWN STRUCTURE DICTIONARY
  • Annex II COST ESTIMATE CHECKLIST OF A REMEDIATION PROJECT
  • GLOSSARY
  • CONTRIBUTORS TO DRAFTING AND REVIEW