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A Novel Approach for Evaluating Optimal Groundwater–Surface Water Discharge Monitoring Periods for Source Control Evaluation in Portland Harbor
Poster presented at NGWA Groundwater Week, December 5–7, 2023, Las Vegas, Nevada
A High-Resolution, Optically-Based Chemical Contaminant Monitoring System for Remedy Performance Evaluation at U.S. Department of Defense Contaminated Sediment Site
Poster presented at Department of Defense's Energy and Environment Innovation Symposium, November 28–December 1, 2023
Using an Agent-Based Model to Estimate Effects of EMF Exposure from Offshore Wind Infrastructure on Benthic Marine Organisms
Poster presented at SETAC North America Annual Meeting, November 12–16, 2023, Louisville, Kentucky
Saving the Great Salt Lake: A Lake-First Approach
Poster presented at Western Groundwater Conference, September 12–14, 2023, Burbank, California The Great Salt Lake, located in Utah, is the...
Innovative Optical Methods for Characterization of Chemical Dynamics
Poster presented at RemTEC & Emerging Contaminant Summit, October 3–5, 2023, Westminster, California Contaminants such as mercury and PCBs accumulated...
Applying AQUATOX to Aquatic Mesocosms for Higher-Tier Pesticide Risk Assessment
Poster presented at SETAC Europe, April 30–May 4, 2023, Dublin, Ireland Aquatic ecosystem modelling complements empirical approaches to higher-tier pesticide...
PFAS State Regulation of Drinking Water, Groundwater, and Surface Water: A Look Back
Poster presented at AEHS West Conference, March 20–23, 2023, San Diego, California In June 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...
Vapor Intrusion Evaluation at a Daycare Facility in a Disadvantaged Community
Poster presented at AEHS West Conference, March 20–23, 2023, San Diego, California In 2021, a daycare center serving a disadvantaged...
Multiple Lines of Evidence to Support 3-Dimensional Delineation of a Historical Dredge Prism
Additional contribution by Debbie Deetz Silva (EVRAZ Inc. NA) Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023, Austin, Texas...
Use of SPI Technology to Quantitatively Evaluate the Effects of Carp Removal on Surface Sediment Conditions in a Michigan Lake
Additional contributions by Louise Venne (louise.venne@woodplc.com), Phil Pauquette (phil.pauquette@woodplc.com), and Cynthia Draper (cynthia.draper@woodplc.com) (Wood, Kennesaw, GA, USA) Poster presented at...
What Do Data Snapshots Miss? The Case for Time-Series Measurements
Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023, Austin, Texas Background/Objectives The physical dynamics of a contaminated sediment site...
Environmental Justice Screening Tools: Powerful Platforms with Potential Pitfalls
Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023, Austin, Texas Background/Objectives Environmental justice (EJ) requirements are increasingly being incorporated...
A Novel Approach for Evaluating Optimal Groundwater-Surface Water Discharge Monitoring Periods for Source Control Evaluation in Portland Harbor
Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023, Austin, Texas Background/Objectives Responsible parties are evaluating the effectiveness of groundwater...
Permitting Constraints and Their Influence on Remedy Design
Additional contribution by Kathryn Purcell (Port of San Francisco) Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023, Austin, Texas...
Effects of Dam Removal Sediment Releases on Coastal Lagoon Dynamics and Ecosystems
Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023, Austin, Texas Background/Objectives The Matilija Dam in the Los Padres National...
Application of Sediment Erodibility Measurements in Site Characterization
Additional contribution by Jason Magalen, Solmar Hydro, Portland, OR USA (jason@solmarhydro.com) Poster presented at Battelle Sediments Conference, Jan 9-12, 2023,...