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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Clean Prod. 2021 Sep 20;316:1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128347

Table 1.

Feasibility Study (FS) individual alternatives nine evaluation criteria (adapted from EPA (2015b)).

Threshold Criteria Overall Protection of Human Health and the Environment
Compliance with Applicable or Relevant and Appropriate
Requirements (ARARs)
Balancing Criteria Long-term Effectiveness and Permanence
Reduction in Toxicity, Mobility, or Volume through Treatment
Short-term Effectiveness
Implementability (technical and administrative)
Cost
Modifying Criteria State Acceptance
Community Acceptance