Project Title: |
Fate and Transport of Polychlorinated Biphenyls from the Neponset River to Boston Harbor, Massachusetts |
Start Date: |
2005 |
End Date: |
2007 |
Location: |
Neponset River Basin, Massachusetts |
Funding Source: |
USGS Cooperative Water Program, Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region I |
Contact: |
Robert Breault |
Team: |
Robert Breault, Jason Sorenson, Kimberly Campo, and David Armstrong |
Project or Related Reports: |
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Breault, R.F., Cooke, M.G., and Merrill, Michael, 2004, Sediment quality and polychlorinated biphenyls in the lower Neponset River, Massachusetts, and implications for urban river restoration |
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Additional reports are in progress |
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Neponset River at Milton Village

Passive In-situ Chemical Extraction (PISCES) Sampler for measuring PCB concentrations in the river water

Sediment sampling using a dredge sampler

Collection of White Suckers |