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Study ID:  PETROBIO14

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Study IDPETROBIO14
Study NameToxicity Testing of Eastern and Western Washington Soils Contaminated with Gas, Diesel, and Heavy Oil
EIM Data Entry Review StatusReviewed
Study TypeGeneral environmental study
Study PurposeThis study assess different levels of plant and soil biota toxicity of weathered petroleum products from contaminated soils located within Washington State. Categories of petroleum products of concern include gas, diesel, and heavy oil.
Field Collection Date Range9/11/2014 - 12/17/2014
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Ecology Program or Other Responsible EntityEcy Environmental Assessment Program
Ecology ContactPatti Sandvik
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Study QA Planning LevelLEVEL 4: Approved QAPP or SAP.
Study QA Project Plan DescriptionThe purpose of this study is to collect data for establishing numeric values for ecological screening under the Model Toxic Control Act (MTCA). This study test different levels of plant and soil biota toxicity related to weathered petroleum products of concern. Soil samples were analyzed for gas, diesel, and heavy oil concentrations and the effects on biota using lettuce and earthworm bioassay tests.
Study QA Assessment LevelLevel 5: Data Verified and Assessed for Usability in a Peer-Reviewed Study Report
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