Tessa Fojut (Former Lab Member)
Email: tlfojut@ucdavis.edu
tfojut@waterboards.ca.gov
Education:
2009 Ph.D. Agricultural and Environmental Chemistry, UC-Davis
2003 B.S. Chemistry, Michigan State University
Publications:
- Fojut TL, Palumbo AJ, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. Diuron Water Quality Criteria Report. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/diuron/final_diuron_criteria_rpt.pdf
- Fojut TL, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. Lambda-cyhalothrin Water Quality Criteria Report. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/lambda_cyhalothrin/final_lambda_cyhalothrin_criteria_rpt.pdf
- Fojut TL, Chang S, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. Cyfluthrin Water Quality Criteria Report. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/cyfluthrin/final_cyfluthrin_criteria_rpt.pdf
- Palumbo AJ, TenBrook PL, Fojut TL, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. Diazinon Water Quality Criteria Report. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/diazinon/final_diazinon_criteria_rpt.pdf
- Palumbo AJ, Fojut TL, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. Bifenthrin Water Quality Criteria Report. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/bifenthrin/final_bifenthrin_criteria_rpt.pdf
- Faria IRS, Palumbo AJ, Fojut TL, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. Malathion Water Quality Criteria Report. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/malathion/final_malathion_criteria_rpt.pdf
- TenBrook PL, Palumbo AJ, Fojut TL, Hann P, Karkoski J, Tjeerdema RS. 2010. The University of California-Davis Methodology for Deriving Aquatic Life Pesticide Water Quality Criteria. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Vol 209.
- TenBrook PL, Palumbo AJ, Fojut TL, Tjeerdema RS, Hann P, Karkoski J. 2009. Methodology for derivation of pesticide water quality criteria for the protection of aquatic life in the Sacramento and San Joaquin River Basins. Phase II: Methodology development and derivation of chlorpyrifos criteria. Report prepared for the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board, Rancho Cordova, CA. http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb5/water_issues/tmdl/central_valley_projects/central_valley_pesticides/criteria_method/index.shtml
- Fojut TL, Young TM. (in press) Pyrethroid sorption to Sacramento River suspended solids and bed sediments. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
- Fojut TL, Young TM. (in press) The effects of organic carbon content and aging time on the desorption rates of pyrethroids. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
Awards/Honors:
Toxic Substance Teaching and Research Program fellowship 2005-2007
