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RECORD NUMBER: 21 OF 32
| Main Title | Policy on the Use of Biological Assessments and Criteria in the Water Quality Program. | ||||||||||||
| CORP Author | Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Science and Technology. | ||||||||||||
| Publisher | May 91 | ||||||||||||
| Year Published | 1991 | ||||||||||||
| Report Number | EPA/822/R-91/101; | ||||||||||||
| Stock Number | PB94-183860 | ||||||||||||
| Subjects | Water quality standards; Government policies; Environmental policy; Environmental monitoring; Biological effects; Aquatic ecosystems; Biological indicators; Water pollution effects; Environmental impact assessments; Water quality management; Watersheds; Habitats; Water pollution control; Pollution regulations; State government; Guidelines; Biological criteria; Biological assessment; Water quality criteria | ||||||||||||
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| Collation | 20p | ||||||||||||
| Abstract | This policy is a significant step toward addressing all pollution problems within a watershed. It is a natural outgrowth of our greater understanding of the range of problems affecting watersheds from toxic chemicals to physical habitat alteration, and reflects the need to consider the whole picture in developing watershed pollution control strategies. The following sections of this memorandum provide a brief history of the policy development and additional information on relevant guidance. | ||||||||||||
| Category Codes | 57H; 68D; 48B; 43F | ||||||||||||
| NTIS Prices | PC A03/MF A01 | ||||||||||||
| Primary Description | 100/00 | ||||||||||||
| Document Type | NT | ||||||||||||
| Control Number | 421726001 | ||||||||||||
| Cataloging Source | NTIS/MT | ||||||||||||
| Origin | NTIS | ||||||||||||
| Type | CAT |
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