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Rights & Permissions Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles Environmental Impacts of Wind-Energy Projects Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The First Biennial Review, 2006 Other Related Titles A Review of the Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends Program: The Draft Detailed Program (1995) Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources (CGER) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 72   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Appendix B Contaminant Issues of Concern on National Wildlife Refuges CATEGORY A: EVIDENCE INDICATES THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION STATE REFUGES CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN AL Wheeler NWR Industrial wastes (DDT) AK Kenai NWR Industrial wastes (PCBs) CA Kesterson NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium and other trace elements) CA Seal Beach NWR Military activities HI Johnston Island NWR Military activities (nerve and mustard gas, dioxin, and plutonium) IL Crab Orchard NWR Area 9 industrial wastes (PCBs) NJ Great Swamp NWR Asbestos dump VA Eastern Shore of Virginia NWR Asbestos insulation in refuge buildings VA Fisherman Island NWR Military activities (DDT) CATEGORY B: ON-SITE DIRECT EVIDENCE INDICATES THE NEED FOR IN-DEPTH MONITORING AND ANALYSIS OF IMPACTS STATE REFUGES CONTAMINANT ISSUES OF CONCERN AK Alaska Maritime NWR Military/industrial wastes and discharges AK Alaska Maritime NWR Military activities on Amchitka and Atka Islands AZ Cibola, Havasu, and Imperial NWRs Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals, selenium, and other trace elements) CA Grasslands WMA Agricultural drainwater (selenium and other trace elements) CA Salton Sea NWR Agricultural drainwater and municipal/industrial discharges CA San Luis NWR Agricultural drainwater (trace elements and agricultural chemicals) CA Tijuana Slough NWR Municipal/industrial discharges FL Loxahatchee NWR Agricultural/municipal drainwater (agricultural chemicals) GA Savannah and Tybee NWRs Municipal/industrial discharges HI Baker Island and Howland Island NWRs Drums of petroleum Page 72 FRONT MATTER (R1-R10) CONTENTS (R11-R12) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (1-11) 1 INTRODUCTION (12-22) 2 PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION (23-38) 3 CAUSALITY (39-47) 4 MANAGEMENT (48-64) 5 CONCLUSIONS (65-67) REFERENCES (68-70) APPENDIX A: STATEMENT OF TASK (71-71) APPENDIX B: CONTAINMENT ISSUES OF CONCERN ON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES (72-74)

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A Review of the Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends Program: The Draft Detailed Plan Appendix B Contaminant Issues of Concern on National Wildlife Refuges CATEGORY A: EVIDENCE INDICATES THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION STATE REFUGES CONTAMINANTS OF CONCERN AL Wheeler NWR Industrial wastes (DDT) AK Kenai NWR Industrial wastes (PCBs) CA Kesterson NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium and other trace elements) CA Seal Beach NWR Military activities HI Johnston Island NWR Military activities (nerve and mustard gas, dioxin, and plutonium) IL Crab Orchard NWR Area 9 industrial wastes (PCBs) NJ Great Swamp NWR Asbestos dump VA Eastern Shore of Virginia NWR Asbestos insulation in refuge buildings VA Fisherman Island NWR Military activities (DDT) CATEGORY B: ON-SITE DIRECT EVIDENCE INDICATES THE NEED FOR IN-DEPTH MONITORING AND ANALYSIS OF IMPACTS STATE REFUGES CONTAMINANT ISSUES OF CONCERN AK Alaska Maritime NWR Military/industrial wastes and discharges AK Alaska Maritime NWR Military activities on Amchitka and Atka Islands AZ Cibola, Havasu, and Imperial NWRs Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals, selenium, and other trace elements) CA Grasslands WMA Agricultural drainwater (selenium and other trace elements) CA Salton Sea NWR Agricultural drainwater and municipal/industrial discharges CA San Luis NWR Agricultural drainwater (trace elements and agricultural chemicals) CA Tijuana Slough NWR Municipal/industrial discharges FL Loxahatchee NWR Agricultural/municipal drainwater (agricultural chemicals) GA Savannah and Tybee NWRs Municipal/industrial discharges HI Baker Island and Howland Island NWRs Drums of petroleum

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A Review of the Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends Program: The Draft Detailed Plan LA Tensas River NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) MA Great Meadows NWR Hazardous-waste dumps (heavy metals) MS Yazoo NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) MT Benton Lake NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium) MT Bowdoin NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium) NV Stillwater WMA Agricultural drainwater (selenium, arsenic, and mercury) NJ Great Swamp NWR Rolling Knolls landfill effluents NC Alligator River NWR Landfill effluent (mercury and nutrients) OK Sequoyah NWR Agricultural drainwater and industrial/municipal discharges OK Wichita Mountains NWR Mining activities (mercury, arsenic, and other trace elements) OR Malheur NWR Agricultural drainwater (mercury, arsenic, and boron) PA Tinicum National Environmental Center Folcroft landfill (heavy metals, pesticides, and cyanide) TX Aransas NWR Oil and grease (polyaromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals) TX Buffalo Lake NWR Cattle feedlots (nutrients) TX Laguna Atascosa NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals and trace elements) WA San Juan Islands NWR Municipal/industrial discharge (PCBs, trace elements, and metals) AL Wheeler NWR Industrial wastes (DDT) AK Kenai NWR Industrial wastes (PCBs) CA Kesterson NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium and other trace elements) CA Seal Beach NWR Military activities HI Johnston Island NWR Military activities (nerve and mustard gas, dioxin, and plutonium) IL Crab Orchard NWR Area 9 industrial wastes (PCBs) NJ Great Swamp NWR Asbestos dump VA Eastern Shore of Virginia NWR Asbestos insulation in refuge buildings VA Fisherman Island NWR Military activities (DDT) CATEGORY C: ON-SITE OR OFF-SITE CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE INDICATES A PRIORITY NEED FOR ADDITIONAL RECONNAISSANCE MONITORING STATE REFUGES CONTAMINANT ISSUES OF CONCERN AK Alaska Maritime NWR Industrial air pollution AK Alaska Maritime, Arctic, Togiak, and Yukon Delta NWRs Military activities (PCBs and fuel drums) AK Innoko, Kanuti, Koyukuk, Nowitna, Selawik, Yukon Delta, and Yukon Flats NWRs Placer mining AK Kenai NWR Oil and gas activities AR Tetlin NWR Industrial dump (petroleum byproducts) AR Big Lake NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) AR Overflow NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) AR White River NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) AZ Kofa NWR Mining activities (cyanide) AZ San Bernardino NWR Industrial discharges (copper smelter/acid rain) CA Butte Sink, Colusa, Delevan, Sacramento, and Sutter NWRs Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals and trace elements) CA Humboldt Bay NWR Inactive landfill dump CA Lower Klamath and Tule Lake NWRs Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) CA Salinas River WMA Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) CA San Pablo Bay NWR Municipal/industrial discharges (trace elements)

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A Review of the Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends Program: The Draft Detailed Plan CO Browns Park NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium) FL National Key Deer Refuge Mosquito-control spraying (chemicals) ID Bear Lake NWR Agricultural/municipal drainwater IL Crab Orchard NWR Other industrial wastes (on refuge) IL Crab Orchard NWR Municipal wastes (off refuge) LA Lacassine NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) LA Sabine NWR Industrial discharges (mercury) MI Shiawassee NWR Agricultural drainwater and municipal/industrial discharges NJ Edwin B. Forsythe NWR Buried drums (unknown contents) NJ Great Swamp NWR Harding landfill effluents NM Bitter Lake NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals and trace elements) NM Bosque del Apache NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals and trace elements) NY Iroquois NWR Buried drums (agricultural chemicals) NY Montezuma NWR Buried drums (agricultural chemicals) OK Salt Plains NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals and trace elements) OK Tishomingo NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) PA Tinicum National Environmental Center Clearview landfill (polychlorinated compounds) RI Ninigret NWR Military dumps RI Sachuest Point NWR Municipal landfill TX Anahuac NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) TX Aransas NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) TX Santa Ana and Lower Rio Grande Valley NWRs Agricultural drainwater and municipal/industrial discharges (nutrients, toxic chemicals, and metals) TX Santa Ana and Lower Rio Grande Valley NWRs Agricultural activities (pesticides) UT Ouray NWR Agricultural drainwater (selenium) VA Great Dismal Swamp NWR Suffolk landfill WA Nisqually NWR Municipal/industrial discharges (heavy metals and chemicals) WI Horicon NWR Agricultural drainwater (agricultural chemicals) Source: FWS, 1986.

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