Superfund Research Program

Effects-Related Biomarkers of Environmental Neurotoxic Exposures

Center Director: Evan P. Gallagher
Grant Number: P42ES004696
Funding Period: 1987-2023

Program Links

Hazardous Waste Sites with On-Going Research

Lower Duwamish Waterway - Seattle, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Mechanisms and Biomarkers of Metal Olfactory Injury in Salmon
  Project Investigator: Evan P Gallagher
  Research Types: Epidemiology study, Others
  Research/Outreach: On-going

Puget Sound - Seattle, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: On-going

Hazardous Waste Sites with Completed Research

Anaconda Co. Smelter - Anaconda, Montana

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Bellingham Bay - Bellingham, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Bunker Hill Mining & Metallurgical Complex - Smelterville, Idaho

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Carson River Mercury Site - Carson City, Nevada

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Ciba-Giegy Corp.(McIntosh Plant) - McIntosh, Alabama

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Commencement Bay, Near Shore/Tide Flats - Hylebos Waterway - Tacoma, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of Washington: Gene-Environment Interactions in Salmon Neurotoxicity
  Project Investigator: Evan P Gallagher
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

East Gate Disposal Yard, Fort Lewis Logistics Center - Tillicum, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvent Compounds: In Situ Remediation Strategies and Predictive Tools for Controlling Contaminated Plumes
  Project Investigator: John Ferguson
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Fort Lewis Logistics Center - Tillicum, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvent Compounds: In Situ Remediation Strategies and Predictive Tools for Controlling Contaminated Plumes
  Project Investigator: John Ferguson
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Geiger Site - Charleston County, South Carolina

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Harbor Island - Seattle, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Effects Related Biomarkers of Toxic Exposures
  Project Investigator: Donald C. Malins
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of Washington: Environmental Stress Indicators for Fish at Superfund Sites: GC-MS and FT-IR Markers of Contaminant-Induced Damage to Gill Tissue
  Project Investigator: Donald C. Malins
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Harbor Island (Lead) - Seattle, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Environmental Stress Indicators for Fish at Superfund Sites: GC-MS and FT-IR Markers of Contaminant-Induced Damage to Gill Tissue
  Project Investigator: Donald C. Malins
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Lower Duwamish Waterway - Seattle, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Midnite Mine - Wellpinit, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Olin Corporation - McIntosh, Alabama

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant (USDOE) - Paducah, Kentucky

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Port Angeles Harbor - Port Angeles, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Portland Harbor - Portland, Oregon

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Rocky Mountain Arsenal (USARMY) - Commerce City, Colorado

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Fate and transport study, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed

San Francisco Bay - San Francisco, California

• Project: University of Washington: Environmental Stress Indicators for Fish at Superfund Sites: GC-MS and FT-IR Markers of Contaminant-Induced Damage to Gill Tissue
  Project Investigator: Donald C. Malins
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Time Oil - Tacoma, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvent Compounds: In Situ Remediation Strategies and Predictive Tools for Controlling Contaminated Plumes
  Project Investigator: John Ferguson
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Times Beach - St. Louis, Missouri

• Project: University of Washington: Wildlife Applications to Remediation Decision-Making
  Project Investigator: Michael J Hooper, George P Cobb, Scott T. McMurry
  Research Types: Ecology study, Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Upper Columbia River/Lake Roosevelt - Hunters, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Community Engagement Core
  Project Investigator: Thomas Burbacher
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Western Processing - Kent, Washington

• Project: University of Washington: Bioremediation of Chlorinated Solvent Compounds: In Situ Remediation Strategies and Predictive Tools for Controlling Contaminated Plumes
  Project Investigator: John Ferguson
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed