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. 2008 Jan 25;74(7):2089–2094. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01450-07

TABLE 1.

Reductive dechlorination of weathered Aroclor 1260-contaminated soil by bioaugmentation with bacterium DF-1a

Congener(s) Net reduction (ng PCB/g of soil)
PCB 63 0.439
PCB 136 0.036
PCB 82 + 151 0.083
PCB 149 + 123 0.200
PCB 153 0.250
PCB 132 0.077
PCB 163 + 138 0.339
PCB 158 0.027
PCB 183 0.088
PCB 174 0.168
PCB 202 + 171 + 156 0.077
PCB 180 0.045
a

The results show the net reduction after subtracting activity of the indigenous microbial populations in the soil. Only congeners that were reduced are shown.