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Peer-Reviewed Articles & Presentations by DEA, ORS and AAB Staff

Hsieh, C.-Y., M.-H. Tsai, D. K. Ryan, and O. C. Pancorbo.
Toxicity of the 13 priority pollutant metals to Vibrio fisheri in the Microtox® Chronic Toxicity Test.
2004  Science of the Total Environment  320:37-50.

Mahin, T. and O. C. Pancorbo.
Waterborne pathogens -- More effective analytical and treatment methods are needed for pathogens in wastewater and stormwater.
1999  Water Environment and Technology  11(4):51-55.

Rose, J., M. S. Hutcheson, C. Rowan West, O. Pancorbo, K. Hulme, A. Cooperman, G. DeCesare, R. Isaac, and A. Screpetis.
Fish mercury distribution in Massachusetts, USA, lakes.
1999  Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry  18(7):1370-1379.

Jantrania, A.R., K.C. Sheu, A.N. Cooperman, and O.C. Pancorbo.
Performance evaluation of alternative systems - Gloucester, MA, demonstration project.
March, 1998  Proc. of the 8th National Symposium on Individual and Small Community Sewage Systems,
American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE), Orlando, Florida

Isaac, R.A., L. Gil, A.N. Cooperman, K. Hulme, B. Eddy, M. Ruiz, K. Jacobson, C. Larson, and O.C. Pancorbo.
Corrosion in drinking water distribution systems: A major contributor of copper and lead to wastewaters and effluents.
1997  Environmental Science and Technology  31:3198-3203
 

Presentations

Fecal Source Tracking in a Storm Drain System Using Multiple Sewage Indicators in Conjunction with Enterococcus Real-Time qPCR Enumeration and Speciation
A poster presentation given at the 108th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in Boston, MA, June 1-5, 2008.
PDF File  362 KB

Occurrence of the Enterococcus faecium esp Genetic Marker Among Enterococci Isolated from Massachusetts Municipal Raw Sewage
A poster presentation given at the 108th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in Boston, MA, June 1-5, 2008.
PDF File  181 KB

Readily Applicable Method for Caffeine Detection in Surface Waters by Optimized Solid-Phase Extraction and Capillary Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
A poster presentation given at the 234th National Meeting and Exposition of the American Society in Boston, Massachusetts, August 19-23, 2007.
PDF File  217 KB

A collaborative work among MassDEP WES, MassDEP Watershed Management and U.S. Geological Survey on Shawsheen watershed was presented as a poster entitled Enhancing the Bacterial Source-Tracking Toolkit: A Collaborative Approach as presented at NEIWPCC's 18th Annual Nonpoint Source (NPS) Pollution Conference in Newport, Rhode Island, May 21-23, 2007.
PDF File  5 MB

Assessment of Sewage Pollution in Massachusetts Rivers and Beaches Using a Sewage-Specific Marker PCR Assay Targeting a Putative Virulence Factor (esp Gene) in Enterococcus faecium
A poster presentation given at the 106th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in Orlando, Florida, May 21-25, 2006.
PDF File  720 KB

Specificity and Sensitivity of Fecal Bacteroidetes Human-Specific Primers with Fecal and Wastewater Samples from the U.S. Midwest and Northeast Regions
A poster presentation given at the 105th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in Atlanta, Georgia, June 5-9, 2005.
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