Superfund Research Program

Note: The map points for the Hazardous Waste Sites are an approximate representation of the site locations.

Hazardous Waste Sites with On-Going Research

No projects at this time.

Hazardous Waste Sites with Completed Research

Bangladesh

• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Arsenic and Manganese Mobility: Land Use, Redox Shifts, and Environmental Sensors
  Project Investigator: Charles F. Harvey
  Research Types: Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Ecology study, Field test of a new remediation, Training
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Epidemiology of Developmental Windows, Metal Mixtures and Neurodevelopment
  Project Investigator: David C Bellinger
  Research Types: Epidemiology study
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Genetic Epidemiology of Neurodevelopmental Metal Toxicity
  Project Investigator: David C Christiani
  Research Types: Epidemiology study
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Optimizing Sampling and Statistical Analysis for Hazardous Waste Site Assessment
  Project Investigator: Brent A Coull, Peter Toscas
  Research Types: Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Cananea Mine Spill - Cananea, Sonora

• Project: University of Arizona: Research Translation Core
  Project Investigator: Raina M Maier, Julie W Neilson
  Research Types: Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Mexico City - Mexico City

• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Epidemiology of Developmental Windows, Metal Mixtures and Neurodevelopment
  Project Investigator: David C Bellinger
  Research Types: Epidemiology study
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Genetic Epidemiology of Neurodevelopmental Metal Toxicity
  Project Investigator: David C Christiani
  Research Types: Epidemiology study
  Research/Outreach: Completed
• Project: Harvard School of Public Health: Optimizing Sampling and Statistical Analysis for Hazardous Waste Site Assessment
  Project Investigator: Brent A Coull, Peter Toscas
  Research Types: Fate and transport study
  Research/Outreach: Completed

Nacozari Mining Site - Nacozari, Sonora

• Project: University of Arizona: Revegetation of Mining Wastes in Arid and Semiarid Environments: Plant-Microbe-Metal Interactions and Fertility Island Effects
  Project Investigator: Raina M Maier
  Research Types: Bench scale application of a new remediation technology, Collection of samples for off-site analysis, Outreach or Community Engagement, Research Translation
  Research/Outreach: Completed