Session No. 12
Tuesday, 7 March 2006: 1:30 PM-2:50 PM
S2. Geological and Environmental Issues of the Tar Creek Superfund Site, Picher Mining District, Northeastern Oklahoma II
Kenneth V. Luza, Convener
1:30 PM
RESIDENTIAL EXPOSURES TO METALS IN HOMES NEAR THE TAR CREEK SUPERFUND SITE
ZOTA, Ami1, SCHAIDER, Laurel A.
1, BRABANDER, Daniel J.
2, WRIGHT, Robert O.
1, OSBORN, Mark
3 and SPENGLER, John D.
1, (1)Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Landmark Center West, Room 409, 401 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215, (2)Geosciences Department, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, (3)Integris Baptist Regional Medical Center, Miami, OK 74354, azota@hsph.harvard.edu, azota@hsph.harvard.edu
1:50 PM
METALS AND HUMAN HEALTH: THE CHARACTERIZATION OF TOXIC METALS FROM MINE WASTE AT THE TAR CREEK SUPERFUND SITE AND ASSESSMENT OF EXPOSURE TO THE TAR CREEK COMMUNITY
MCCARTHY, Kathleen D.1, SCHAIDER, Laurel
2, BRABANDER, Daniel J.
3, SENN, David
2 and SHINE, James P.
2, (1)Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, (2)Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, 401 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215, (3)Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, kmccarth@wellesley.edu, kmccarth@wellesley.edu
2:10 PM
MINE WASTE PILES AS A SOURCE METAL CONTAMINATION AT THE TAR CREEK SUPERFUND SITE
SCHAIDER, Laurel A.1, SENN, David B.
1, BRABANDER, Daniel J.
2, HOLTON, Michael W.
1, MCCARTHY, Kathleen D.
2, SERDAKOWSKI, Mary C.
1 and SHINE, James P.
1, (1)Department of Environmental Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Landmark Center West, 401 Park Drive, Boston, MA 02215, (2)Geosciences Department, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA 02481, lschaide@hsph.harvard.edu, lschaide@hsph.harvard.edu