This publication provides civil engineers, environmental engineers, and other professional engineers and construction managers with introductory technical guidance for evaluating alternatives for hazardous waste cleanup. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. OVERVIEW OF EVALUATION CRITERIA, 3. DISCUSSION OF EVALUATION FACTORS, 4. PRESENTATION OF INDIVIDUAL ANALYSES, 5. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES, 6. PRESENTATION OF COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS, 7. POST-RI/FS SELECTION OF THE PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE, 8. COMMUNITY RELATIONS DURING DETAILED ANALYSIS, 9. REMOVAL ACTIVITIES, 10. TIME-CRITICAL REMOVAL ACTIONS, 11. NON-TIME-CRITICAL REMOVAL ACTIONS, 12. REMOVAL ACTION PROCESS