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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"San Jacinto River"”.
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Effect of Different Growth Conditions on Cell Growth Using Biphenyl as a Sole Carbon Source by the Bacteria Isolated from Soil Samples Collected from San Jacinto River, Texas
… assessment in 2012, the EPA Superfund site - San Jacinto River Waste Pit had suffered from inadequate waste treatment, resulting in the accumulation of highly toxic PCBs/Biphenyl. Following Hurricane Harvey in 2017, concerns were raised about the potential for contamination spreading to other …
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A GIS-Based Comparative Study of Superfund Contaminants and the Threat They Represent to Eastern Harris County Communities
… can be found in Eastern Harris County along the San Jacinto River. Three sites north of the I-10 overpass include the French Limited (FLTD), Sikes Disposal Pits (SDP) and Highlands Acid Pits (HAP), all of which contain benzene, metals, Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether, and Volatile Organic Compounds above …
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Isolation and Identification of Biphenyl and Polychlorinated Biphenyl Degrading Microbes
The San Jacinto River system south of the I-10 overpass is heavily contaminated with biphenyl and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), carcinogenic aromatic hydrocarbons that have a deleterious impact on the environment. While typically recalcitrant to most forms of environmental degradation, biphenyl …
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High-throughput analysis of emerging and historical pollutants in biological matrices.
… of PCDD/Fs and dl-PCBs in fish tissues from San Jacinto River Waste Pits, a Superfund site in Houston, TX.