Search Results - "McElmurry, Shawn P"
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The re-eutrophication of Lake Erie: Harmful algal blooms and hypoxia
Published in Harmful algae (01-06-2016)“…[Display omitted] •Lake Erie is heavily impacted by urban and agricultural nutrient loading.•The timing and bioavailability of these nutrient inputs favour…”
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Linking Source and Effect: Resuspended Soil Lead, Air Lead, and Children’s Blood Lead Levels in Detroit, Michigan
Published in Environmental science & technology (19-03-2013)“…This study evaluates atmospheric concentrations of soil and Pb aerosols, and blood lead levels (BLLs) in 367 839 children (ages 0–10) in Detroit, Michigan from…”
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Assessment of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Flint, Michigan
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (20-02-2018)“…The 2014–2015 Legionnaires’ disease (LD) outbreak in Genesee County, MI, and the outbreak resolution in 2016 coincided with changes in the source of drinking…”
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Production and characterization of high efficiency bioflocculant isolated from Klebsiella sp. ZZ-3
Published in Bioresource technology (01-11-2014)“…•The high efficient bioflocculant was produced by isolated Klebsiella sp. ZZ-3.•The bioflocculant is pH tolerant and thermal stable.•The bioflocculant is a…”
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Boil water notices as health-risk communication: risk perceptions, efficacy, and compliance during winter storm Uri
Published in Scientific reports (08-01-2024)“…Winter Storm Uri was a disaster that impacted much of the United States during February of 2021. During and after the storm, Texas and Oklahoma experienced…”
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A point-of-use drinking water quality dataset from fieldwork in Detroit, Michigan
Published in Scientific data (03-05-2024)“…Drinking water quality sensor technology has rapidly advanced, facilitating the collection of rich datasets and real-time analytics. However, sensors have not…”
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Author response to letter from Gomez et al
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Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Management in Shrinking Cities
Published in Public works management & policy (01-04-2016)“…Population decline in once vibrant cities has introduced challenges to managing civil infrastructure. These challenges, such as fiscal constraints, reduced…”
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Sulfamethoxazole, tetracycline and oxytetracycline and related antibiotic resistance genes in a large-scale landfill, China
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-05-2016)“…Landfills are likely to be important reservoirs of antibiotics and antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) as they receive unused and unwanted antibiotics and ARGs…”
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Four phases of the Flint Water Crisis: Evidence from blood lead levels in children
Published in Environmental research (01-08-2017)“…The Flint Water Crisis (FWC) is divisible into four phases of child water-lead exposure risk: Phase A) before the switch in water source to the Flint River…”
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Flint Water Crisis: What Happened and Why?
Published in Journal - American Water Works Association (01-12-2016)“…The Flint River is a variable water source and thus a challenge to treat; oversights and missteps combined with inherent chemical conditions set the stage for…”
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Effect of Community Water Service on Lead in Drinking Water in an Environmental Justice Community
Published in Environmental science & technology (23-01-2024)“…Multiple recent studies have found elevated lead (Pb) concentrations in tap water in U.S. homes relying on unregulated private wells. The main Pb source is…”
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Simultaneous quantification of dissolved organic carbon fractions and copper complexation using solid-phase extraction
Published in Applied geochemistry (01-05-2010)“…Trace metal cycling in natural waters is highly influenced by the amount and type of dissolved organic C (DOC). Although determining individual species of DOC…”
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Evaluating Bacteriophage P22 as a Tracer in a Complex Surface Water System: The Grand River, Michigan
Published in Environmental science & technology (01-04-2008)“…Viruses are important pathogens in both marine and fresh water environments. There is a strong interest in using bacteriophages as tracers because of their…”
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Stormwater Dissolved Organic Matter: Influence of Land Cover and Environmental Factors
Published in Environmental science & technology (07-01-2014)“…Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays a major role in defining biological systems and it influences the fate and transport of many pollutants. Despite the…”
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Fast-Scan Deposition-Stripping Voltammetry at Carbon-Fiber Microelectrodes: Real-Time, Subsecond, Mercury Free Measurements of Copper
Published in Analytical chemistry (Washington) (07-08-2012)“…Elevated concentrations of hazardous metals in aquatic systems are known to threaten human health. Mobility, bioavailability, and toxicity of metals are…”
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Water lead exposure risk in Flint, Michigan after switchback in water source: Implications for lead service line replacement policy
Published in Environmental research (01-02-2020)“…In February of 2016, the City of Flint, Michigan commenced the FAST start initiative with the aim “to get the lead out of Flint” by replacing lead and…”
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Hidden Costs of Blight and Arson in Detroit: Evidence From a Natural Experiment in Devil's Night
Published in Ecological economics (01-03-2019)“…About one-fifth of the total housing stock in Detroit, Michigan is vacant, blighted or abandoned. Abandoned homes are particularly vulnerable to arson, with an…”
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Larger lessons from the Jackson Mississippi and Flint water crises
Published in Nature water (06-04-2023)“…Examination of boil water alerts (BWAs) in Jackson, Mississippi points to the breadth and diversity of impact from water contamination. We describe these…”
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Consumer Response to Boil Water Notifications During Winter Storm Uri
Published in Journal - American Water Works Association (01-06-2022)“…Key Takeaways Boil water notifications (BWNs) issued during 2021’s Winter Storm Uri were typically followed, especially in households with children present and…”
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