Advancing Risk-Based Certification of Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Sites in Nigeria: A Review and Framework for Site-Specific Target Levels (SSTLs)

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Hydrocarbon contamination remains a major environmental challenge in Nigeria, particularly in the Niger Delta, where decades of petroleum exploration and production have resulted in widespread soil and groundwater pollution. Current regulatory practice, guided by the Environmental Guidelines and Standards for the Petroleum Industry in Nigeria (EGASPIN), relies primarily on generic targe...

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17373269-e190-5539-959d-d7871882da21

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-9770537/v1