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last updated: June 16, 2003
Journal articles
- Gender benders at the beach: endocrine disruption in marine and estuarine organisms
Oberdorster, E. and A.O. Cheek
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 20(1): 23-36
2000 - Endocrine disruption in wildlife: a critical review of the evidence
Tyler, C.R., S. Jobling, and J.P. Sumpter
Critical Reviews in Toxicology 28(4): 319-361
1998 - Organic contaminants in municipal biosolids: risk assessment, quantitative pathways
analysis, and current research priorities
Chaney, R.L., J.A. Ryan, and G.A. O'Connor
The Science of the Total Environment 185: 197-216
1996 - Organotin compounds in municipal wastewater and sewage sludge: contamination,
fate in treatment process and ecotoxicological consequences
Fent, K.
The Science of the Total Environment 185: 151-159
1996 - Sources, behavior and fate of organic contaminants during sewage treatment and
in sewage sludges
Rogers, H.R.
The Science of the Total Environment 185: 3-26
1996 - Occurrence of antibiotics in the aquatic environment
Hirsch, R., T. Ternes, K. Haberer, and K.L. Kratz
The Science of the Total Environment 225: 109-118
1999 - Endocrine disruptors and the water industry
Trussell, R. R.
Journal of the American Water Works Association
February 2001, pp. 58-65
Other publications
- Many pertinent articles, written for scientists, engineers, municipal officials, water resource professionals, educators, and the public are available through two publications of the National Small Flows Clearinghouse:
- Sewage Management in the Gulf of Maine: Workshop Proceedings
Hinch, P.R., S. Bryon, K. Hughes and P.G. Wells (editors)
Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment
2002 - We all have a part to play: a sewage management discussion paper for the province
of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour
2001 - Endocrine disrupting substances in the environment
Fact sheet prepared by Environment Canada
2002 - Troubled Waters: Municipal Wastewater Pollution on the Atlantic Coast
Nantel, M.
Environment Probe
1996
Web sites
- Canadian Water and Wastewater Association
- National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Wastewater management
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- National Small Flows Clearinghouse
Fact sheet prepared by Environment Canada
2002
- Wastewater: Introduction
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1: New England