Studies and Research Papers on PCBs in Caulk

 

 

PCB Contaminated Caulking

 

PCBs in Caulk Project: Estimated Stock in Currently Standing Buildings in a San Francisco Bay Study Area and Releases to Stormwater during Renovation and Demolition

Joint Sealants: An Overlooked Diffuse Source of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Buildings

Harvard Study 2004 An Unrecognized Source of PCB Contamination in Schools and Other Buildings

PCBs in Caulk (Powerpoint Presentation 2.1 MB)

PCBs in Common Building Materials

PCBs In Caulk - Myth or Reality

PCB in Concrete Structures

Highly PCB-contaminated schools due to PCB-containing roughcast

Verbal testimony provided to NORA Town Hall meeting in College Park, MD, 2005/12/05

Estimation of PCB Stocks, Emissions, and Urban Fate: Will our Policies Reduce Concentrations and Exposure?

Denver Water Supply Contaminated due to PCB in Caulk

 

 

Human Exposure from PCB Contaminated Caulking

 

Serum PCB levels and congener profiles among teachers in PCB-containing schools: a pilot study

PCB-blood levels in teachers, working in PCB-contaminated schools

Human biomonitoring of polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated dibenzodioxins in teachers working in a PCB-contaminated school

PCB in Building Sealant is Influencing PCB Levels in Blood of Residents

Serum PCB levels and congener profiles among US construction workers

Estimating Dermal Transfer of PCB-Contaminated Porous Surfaces

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB), Thyroid Hormones and Cytokines in Construction Workers Removing Old Elastc Sealants

PCB, thyroid hormones and cytokines in construction workers removing elastic sealants

Identification of markers for PCB exposure in plasma from Swedish construction workers removing old elastic sealants

Worker Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Elastic Polysulphide Sealant Renovation

PCB contamination from Polysulphide Sealants in Residential Areas- Exposure and Risk Assessment

Persistent Organic Pollutants Presentation

 

 

Indoor Contamination from PCB Contaminated Caulking

 

PCBs in Common Building Materials ... What Every Building Owner Should Know

Chafee Test Results Confirm PCB Sources; University of Rhode Island Sets Cleanup Schedule

Detection of indoor PCB contamination by thermal desorption of dust. A rapid screening method?

Characterizeration of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Building Materials and Exposures in the Indoor Environment *

Toxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)--indoor air pollution by PCB-containing durable elastic sealants

Coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in indoor air

Indoor Air Pollution by Polychlorinated Biphenyl Compounds in Permanently Elastic Sealants

Polychlorinated Biphenyls Indoors: Attempt at an Assessment

Indoor Contamination with Persistent Organic Pollutants - Implications for Human Exposure

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) in caulking compounds of buildings-assessment of current status in Berlin and new indoor air sources

 

Remediation and Clean-up of PCB COntaminated Caulking

Case Study: Managing PCBs in K-12 Schools via Encapsulation vs. Removal

.... Preliminary Report of Building Related PCB Assessment, LGRC UMass Amherst Oct. 2006

Clean-up method for PCB Removal ... (Powerpoint Presentation 7.8 MB)

Regulations and Management of PCB in Germany

Determinations of PCB within a project to develop cleanup methods for PCB-containing elastic sealant used in outdoor joints between concrete blocks in buildings

What You Need to Know about Managing PCBs in Construction Materials – An Emerging Environmental Issue

Determinations of PCB within a project to develop cleanup methods for PCB-containing elastic sealant used in outdoor joints between concrete blocks in buildings

EPA Draft Approval and Denver Water Plan to Encapsulate PCB Contaminated Concrete at the Martson Basin #4

Research and Development in Sanitation Technology for PCB-Containing Sealants

PCBs in Buildings Materials: New Environmental Challenges for Building Renovation and Restoration Projects

The Evaluation of Extraction and Cleanup Methods for the Determination of PCB Aroclors in Caulking and Sealing Material

Remediating PCB-Containing Building Products; Strategies and Regulatory Considerations

PCB caulking sealants--experiences and results of measures in Berlin and decontamination of a school (Part I)

PCB in sealants: experience and results of procedures in Berlin and decontamination of a school. II. Follow-up of PCB decontamination and evaluation of individual decontamination steps

Determinations of PCB within a project to develop cleanup methods for PCB-containing elastic sealant used in outdoor joints between concrete blocks in buildings

Two buildings will require the implementation of an approved abatement and remediation plan to remove PCB containing caulk and associated materials in contact with the caulking

 

 

 

Soil Contamination from PCB Contaminated Caulking

Soil contamination due to caulk at MIT... MIT Information Sheet #2 Sept. 2006

MIT Information Sheet

Soil Contamination from PCB Builidngs

Finland Study on Soil Contamination (Powerpoint Presentation 6.8 MB)

McCoy Field Site in Massachusetts

Leachability Sampling