Superfund Research Program

Elucidating Risks: From Exposure and Mechanism to Outcome

Center Director: Rebecca C. Fry
Grant Number: P42ES005948
Funding Period: 1992-2018

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Hazardous Waste Sites with On-Going Research

No projects at this time.

Hazardous Waste Sites with Completed Research

Alcoa Badin Works - Badin, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Atlantic Wood Site, Elizabeth River - Chesapeake, Virginia

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Camp Lejeune Military Reservation - Camp Lejeune, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station - Havelock, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: A Holistochastic Approach to Human Exposure Assessment
  Project Investigator: George Christakos
  Research Types: Epidemiology study, Fate and transport study, Others, Testing or application of new GIS tools
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Ciba-Giegy Corp. Site - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Biomarkers of Exposure versus Effect: Improving the Scientific Basis for Risk Assessment
  Project Investigator: James A Swenberg
  Research Types: Others
  Research/Outreach: Completed

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

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Beyond Parent Compound Disappearance in the Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil
  Project Investigator: Michael D Aitken
  Research Types: Bench scale application of a new remediation technology
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Holcomb Creosote Co. - Yadkinville, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Beyond Parent Compound Disappearance in the Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil
  Project Investigator: Michael D Aitken
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Kathleen Gray
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement, Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Horton Iron and Metal - Wilmington, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Kathleen Gray
  Research Types: Research Translation, Training
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp - Navassa, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Kathleen Gray
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement, Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Koppers Company, Inc. (Morrisville Plant) - Morrisville, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Molecular Epidemiology Core
  Project Investigator: Irva Hertz-Picciotto
  Research Types: Epidemiology study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Manufactured Gas Plant Site - Salisbury, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Beyond Parent Compound Disappearance in the Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil
  Project Investigator: Michael D Aitken
  Research Types: Bench scale application of a new remediation technology, Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Manufactured Gas Plant Site - Charlotte, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Beyond Parent Compound Disappearance in the Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil
  Project Investigator: Michael D Aitken
  Research Types: Bench scale application of a new remediation technology
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Manufactured Gas Plant Site - Salisbury, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Enhanced Remediation of Heterogeneous Subsurface
  Project Investigator: Cass T Miller
  Research Types: Bench scale application of a new remediation technology, Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Reilly Tar & Chemical Corp. (St. Louis Park) - St. Louis Park, Minnesota

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Beyond Parent Compound Disappearance in the Bioremediation of PAH-Contaminated Soil
  Project Investigator: Frederic K. Pfaender
  Research Types: Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Ward Transformer - Raleigh, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Measuring Chronic Exposure to and Bioavailability of Organic Chemicals and their Metabolites with a Novel Universal Passive Sampling Device
  Project Investigator: Damian Shea
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Kathleen Gray
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement, Research Translation, Training
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Wright Chemical Corporation - Riegelwood, North Carolina

• Project: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Kathleen Gray
  Research Types: Outreach or Community Engagement, Research Translation, Training
  Research/Outreach: Completed