Science Inventory

URBAN RUNOFF RECEIVING WATER IMPACTS: PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Citation:

Field, R. AND R. Turkeltaub. URBAN RUNOFF RECEIVING WATER IMPACTS: PROGRAM OVERVIEW. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/J-81/546 (NTIS PB82205915).

Description:

Receiving water impacts are a major national concern. The US is spending billions of dollars on secondary treatment plants, meanwhile urban stormwater and combined sewer overflow (CSO) are still uncontrolled. To attain the goals set forth in PL 92-500 and PL 95-217 in an economical and efficient manner, those analyzing, planning, and designing controls must have an understanding of the impact of pollutants on receiving waters.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:05/24/2002
Record Last Revised:12/10/2002
Record ID: 29743