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Evaluation of Subsurface Engineered Barriers at Waste Sites Volumes 1 and 2

The purpose of this report is to provide the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) waste programs with a national retrospective analysis of barrier field performance, as well as information that may be useful in developing guidance on the use and evaluation of barrier systems.

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