A CASE STUDY IN TRIBAL-UNIVERSITY COLLABORATION: AIR SAMPLING ON THE SWINOMISH RESERVATIONAIR SAMPLING ON THE SWINOMISH RESERVATION
Working TogetherNorthwest Tribal Engagement in Superfund Research
Kim A. AndersonEnvironmental and Molecular Toxicology Dept, Oregon State University [email protected]
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Jamie DonatutoSwinomish Indian Tribal Community, [email protected]
Swinomish Tribal Community Priorities
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March Point Oil Refineries
Swinomish Tribal Community Priorities
Food for the body, food for the spirit.
Swinomish Tribal Community PrioritiesSwinomish fishing docks at dawn...Swinomish fishing docks at dawn...
The clam wind still has a voice
Tribal-University collaboration C it U i it ll b tiCommunity-University collaboration
How to make it happen, LISTEN TO: How to make it happen, LISTEN TO:
Tribal Community Interest
Tribal Community Chemistry Data Needs
Concern about lack of tribal community specific information
Estimating exposure concentration
Understanding Environmental Factors on Diseases… MUST develop new bio-analytical tools to measure exposurep y p
L.S. Birnbaum, EHP, 2010
TRUST: Quality Assurance Program PlanDefensible Unbiased DataDefensible, Unbiased Data
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BRIDGES
Environmental Toxicology
Environmental
Environmental Chemistry
Toxicology
Toxico-kineticsConcentrations
For example:source, route,
quantity
For example:Uptake, metabolism,
elimination
Bioavailability
Environmental Fate
For example:
Toxico-dynamics
For example: effects
Bioavailability
For example: transport,
distribution, degradation
For example: effects across levels of
biological organization
Exposure Effect7
Beyond Chemical Analysis…Concern about lack of tribal specific informationConcern about lack of tribal specific information
Exposure dose (exposure concentration)p ( p ) Chemical mixtures
Predicting environmental fate
Integration of space-time into health risk framework
Ambient rough estimate
Bio monitoring transient estimate Bio-monitoring transient estimate
Multi-media (water, air, …)
Tribal specific locations, unique activitiesp , q
Spatial and temporal questions well suited to technology
Passive Sampling Device Adequate biological surrogateAdequate biological surrogate
Testing: Testing: Deploy and
Validate PSD at Validate PSD at Swinomish field sites
Tribal Community Chemistry Data NeedsBuilding knowledge, filling information gaps
How to make it happen…
Good communication
Identify field sites of interest to Swinomish Tribal to Swinomish Tribal Community
Set-up test field sites Set-up test field sites
“Hope” sites are not bulldozed
Lane Tidwell, Environmental and Molecular Toxicology Graduate Research Associate, Oregon State U i it D l i B t V i f th i bulldozed
Stay tuned to PART B
University. Deploying a Beta Version of the passive sampler in the Gulf of Mexico, May, 2010
How to make it happen…T ib l C it I t tTribal Community Interest
J i D t t & A Jamie Donatuto & Anna Harding –drive the IRB process Previous expertise critical
Material and Data Sharing AgreementAgreement Ownership Data access security Data access, security Confidentiality ….
Building Collaborations & Training13
Post Swinomish “leveling” project-Even the best made plansBuilding CapacityBuilding Capacity…
Train Swinomish staff to deploy and retrieve PSD
Develop sampling strategy and pilot field exercise
Ch i f C t d Chain of Custody, Quality Assurance
Technical skills for trace residue trace residue environmental sampling
Analyzing the chemical ‘fingerprint’ in a congener profilecongener profile
A CASE STUDY IN COMMUNITY-UNIVERSITY COLLABORATION: MICRO-SCALE DATA FOR REMEDIATION AT A SUPERFUND SITEMICRO SCALE DATA FOR REMEDIATION AT A SUPERFUND SITE
McCormick & BaxterMcCormick & Baxter
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Working TogetherMcCormick and Baxter Superfund Remediation
McCormick & Baxter Superfund siteMi l & T l NEW i f ti f O DEQMicro scale & Temporal NEW information for Oregon DEQ
Creosote site
Willamette River
McCormick & Baxter remediation
PSD TECHNOLOGY
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Science Supporting Society
MINDFUL INFORMATION
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Funding:P42 ES016465 (PI Williams Project Leader
Collaborators:Swinomish Indian Tribal CommunityP42 ES016465 (PI Williams, Project Leader
Anderson, Analytical Core leader Anderson)P30 ES000210 (PI Beckman)R21 ES020120 (PI Anderson)UN FAO GEF, (Co-PIs: Jepson, Anderson, Jenkins)
Swinomish Indian Tribal CommunityConfederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Oregon Dept of Environmental Quality
Collaborators:Oregon State UniversityProfessor Robert Tanguay, SRP Co-IProfessor Anna Harding, Co-I
Kevin Parrot and Scott Manzano
Grand Isle State Park, LA, T. AugustineMS Gulf Port Harbor Master, DJ ZigglerMobile AL Ben Secour National Refugre, J. IssacsProfessor Anna Harding, Co I
Professor Dashwood, Linus Pauling Institute, CCP Core, David Yu, PhD. (Ames)
Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryKatrina Waters PhD
Mobile AL Ben Secour National Refugre, J. IssacsPensacola FL Gulf Islands National Seashore, R. Hoggard
Katrina Waters, PhD
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http://fses.oregonstate.edu
GULF Outreach
http://oregonstate.edu/superfund/oilspill
Kevin HobbieTed Haigh, PhDMelissa McCartne
Nick Hamilton Jorge PadillaKristin Pierre
Greg Sower, PhDAngie Perez, PhDL cas Q arles MSMelissa McCartney
Glenn WilsonJennifer PrzybylaSarah AllanNorm Forsberg
Kristin PierreNathan RooneyKyle TidwellBrian Smith, PhD
Lucas Quarles, MSSolysa VisalliMargarett CorviO. Krissanakriang, PhDD. Sethajintanin, PhD g
Steven O’ConnellLane TidwellPhil JanneyRicky Scott
Not pictured: Jeremy Riggle, PhDJulie Layshock, PhD. W Hillwalker, PhD
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