Study: Ike did not leave toxic sludge January 26, 2009 Galveston County Daily News, Jan. 24, 2009 UTMB's Jonathan Ward is citied in this article about a UTMB environmental research project conducted to determine what toxins may have been dumped on Galveston Island from the sludge left after Hurricane Ike's flood waters receded. KHOU-TV (Ch. 11, Houston) also picked up this story. See the video report here: http://www.khou.com/news/local/stories/khou090123_jj_galveston-arsenic-in-sand.224a01b1.html. « Back | The Newsroom »