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American Petroleum Institute, 1997 , Field evaluation of biological and non-biological treatment technologies to remove MTBE/oxygenates from petroleum product terminal wastewaters: Washington, D.C., Health and Sciences Department, American Petroleum Institute Publication No. 4655, 198 p.

Barker, J.F., Schirmer, Mario, Butler, B.J.and Church, C.D., 1998 , Fate and transport of MTBE in groundwater - results of a controlled field experiment in light of other experience, in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998, [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 10-14.

Brown, Anthony, Devinny, J.S., Browne, T.E., and Chitwood, D., 1997 , A review of treatment technologies for methyl tertiary butyl ether (MtBE) in drinking water, in The ACS 1997 Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectrometry: Komex.H20 Science, p. 1-19.

Brown, Anthony, Devinny, J.S., Davis, M.K., Browne, T.E., and Rodriquez, R.A., 1997 , A review of potential technologies for the treatment of methyl tertiary butyl ether (MtBE) in drinking water, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Remediation Conference, Houston, Tex., Nov. 12-14, 1997 [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association, and American Petroleum Institute, p. 126-148.

Buxton, H.T., Landmeyer, J.E., Baehr, A.L., Church, C.D., and Tratnyek, P.G., 1997 , Interdisciplinary investigation of subsurface contaminant transport and fate at point-source releases of gasoline containing MTBE, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbon Conference--Prevention, Detection, and Restoration, Houston, Tex., Nov. 12-14, 1997, [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 2-18.

Carpenter, P.L., and Vinch, C.A., 1997 , Remediation of overlapping benzene/MTBE and MTBE-only plumes--A case study, in Stanley, Anne, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Remediation Conference, Houston, Tex., Nov. 12-14, 1997, [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 74-88.

Cho, J.S., and Wilson, J.T., 1999 , Hydrocarbon and MTBE removal rates during natural attenuation application, in Alleman, B.C., and Leeson, Andrea, eds., Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Solvents, Petroleum Hydrocarbons, and Other Organic Compounds, Fifth International In Situ and Onsite Bioremediation Symposium, San Diego, Calif., April 19-22, 1999 [Proceedings]: Columbus, Ohio, Battelle Publications, p. 109-114.

Cowan, R.M., and Park, Keeyong, 1996 , Biodegradation of the gasoline oxygenates MTBE, ETBE, TAME, TBA, and TAA by aerobic mixed cultures, in Weber, S.A., ed., Mid-Atlantic Industrial and Hazardous Waste Conference, 28th, Buffalo, N.Y., July 14-17, 1996 [Proceedings]: Buffalo, N.Y. State Center for Hazardous Waste Management, and Department of Civil Engineering, University of Buffalo, p. 523-530.

Crawford, S.L., Smith, L.R., and Kilpatrick, T., 2001 , Treatment of MTBE for one of Dallas' largest surface water supplies, in American Water Works Association Annual Conference Proceedings, Washington, D.C., June 17-21, 2001 [Proceedings]: Denver, Colo., American Water Works Association, 12 p.

Creek, D.M., and Davidson, J.M., 1998 , The performance and cost of MTBE remediation technologies, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Remediation Conference, Houston, Tex., Nov. 11-13, 1998 [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 560-568.

Davidson, J.M., 1995 b, Groundwater health issues of MTBE--Sources, MTBE in precipitation, MTBE in ground water, fate & transport, MTBE in drinking water: Reformulated Gasoline Workshop, October 12, 1995, [Proceedings], 18 p.

Davidson, J.M., and Parsons, Rick, 1996 , Remediating MTBE with current and emerging technologies, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Remediation Conference, Houston, Tex., Nov. 13-15, 1996, [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 15-29.

Howard, P.H., ed., 1993 , Handbook of environmental fate and exposure data for organic chemicals: Ann Arbor, Mich., Lewis Publishers, Inc., v. IV, p. 71-75.

Hu, J., Davis, L.C., and Erickson, L.E., 1998 , Modeling contaminant transport in plants, in Erickson, L.E., and Rankin, M.M., eds., Conference on Hazardous Waste Research, Snowbird, Utah, May 18-21, 1998 [Proceedings]: Manhatten, Kansas Great Plaints/Rocky Mountain Hazardous Substance Research Center, Kansas State University, p. 285-295.

Hubbard, C.E., Barker, J.F., O'Hannesin, S.F., Vandegriendt, M., and Gillham, R.W., 1994 , Transport and fate of dissolved methanol, methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether, and monoaromatic hydrocarbons in a shallow sand aquifer: Washington, D.C., Health and Environmental Sciences Department, American Petroleum Institute Publication No. 4601, 102 p.

Huttunen, H., Wyness, L.E., and Kallioski, P., 1997 , Identification of environmental hazards of gasoline oxygenate tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME): Chemosphere, v. 35, no. 6, p. 1199-1214.

International Programme of Chemical Safety, 1998 , Environmental health criteria 206--Methyl tertiary-butyl ether: Geneva, Switzerland, World Health Organization, 199 p.

International Technology Corporation, 1988 , Treatment system for the reduction of aromatic hydrocarbons and ether concentrations in groundwater: Washington, D.C., Health and Environmental Sciences Department, American Petroleum Institute Publication No. 4471, 95 p.

Lahvis, M.A., and Baehr, A.L., 1998 , Simulating transport of volatile organic compounds in the unsaturated zone using the computer model R-UNSAT: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet, FS-019-98, 4 p.

Lawuyi, Richard, and Fingas, Merv, 1997 , Environmental impact of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), in Technical Seminar of Chemical Spills, 14th, [Proceedings]: Ottawa, Ontario, Environment Canada, p. 127-141.

Mackay, Donald, Shiu, W.Y., and Ma, K.C., 1993 , Illustrated handbook of physical-chemical properties and environmental fate for organic chemicals--Volume III--Volatile organic chemicals: Ann Arbor, Mich., Lewis Publishers, Inc., p. 756.

Odencrantz, J.E., 1999 , Extensive database from over 500 sites and three years allows examination and interpretation of groundwater MTBE plumes in Southern California, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Organic Chemicals in Ground Water--Prevention, Detection, and Remediation, Houston, Tex., Nov. 17-19, 1999 [Proceedings]: National Ground Water Association, and American Petroleum Institute, p., 367-372.

Oktar, Nuray, Murtezaoglu, Kirali, Dogu, Timur, and Dogu, Gulsen, 1999 , Dynamic analysis of adsorption equilibrium and rate parameters of reactants and products in MTBE, ETBE and TAME production: The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, v. 77, p. 406-412.

Pankow, J.F., Luo, Wentai, Isabelle, L.M., Bender, D.A., and Baker, R.A., 1998 , Determination of a wide range of volatile organic compounds in ambient air using multisorbent adsorption/thermal desorption and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry: Analytical Chemistry, v. 70, no. 24, p. 5213-5211.

Rathbun, R.E., 1998 , Transport, behavior, and fate of volatile organic compounds in streams: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1589, 151 p.

Schorr, Paul, 1994 , Appendix E--Occurrence, treatability and estimated statewide costs to achieve a proposed maximum contaminant level of 70 ppb for methyl tertiary butyl ether in public and nonpublic drinking water systems in New Jersey: Bureau of Safe Drinking Water, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 33 p.

Speth, T.F., and Miltner, R.J., 1990 , Technical note--Adsorption capacity of GAC for synthetic organics: Journal of the American Water Works Association, v. 82, no. 2, p. 72-75.

Squillace, P.J., Pankow, J.F., Korte, N.E., and Zogorski, J.S., 1997 , Review of the environmental behavior and fate of methyl tert-butyl ether: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, v. 16, no. 9, p. 1836-1844.

Squillace, P.J., Pankow, J.F., and Zogorski, J.S., 1998 , Environmental behavior and fate of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998 [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 4-9.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1998 , Oxygenates in Water--Critical information and research needs: Washington, D.C., Office of Research and Development, EPA-600-R-98/048, 65 p.

Worthington, M.A., and Perez, E.J., 1993 , Dating gasoline releases using ground-water chemical analyses--Case studies: Ground Water Mangement, v. 17, p. 203-217.

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