The Citizen's Guide series is a set of 22 fact sheets that summarizes cleanup methods used at Superfund and other sites. This guide describes how solidification and stabilization refer to a group of cleanup methods that prevent or slow the release of harmful chemicals from wastes, such as contaminated soil, sediment, and sludge.  This document can also be accessed at http://semspub.epa.gov/src/document/HQ/158719.

• A Citizen's Guide to Solidification and Stabilization (PDF)(2 pp, 793 K, 2012, 542-F-12-019)