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RECORD NUMBER: 465 OF 1319

Main Title Environmental Effects of Petrochemical Waste Discharges on Tallaboa and Guayanilla Bays, Puerto Rico.
Author Lai, M. D. ; Roger, R. G. ; Weldo, M. R. ;
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Athens, Ga. Surveillance and Analysis Div.
Year Published 1971
Report Number TS03-71-208-02;
Stock Number PB-215 622
Additional Subjects ( Puerto Rico ; Water pollution) ; ( Tallaboa Bay ; Water pollution) ; ( Guayanilla Bay ; Water pollution) ; Industrial wastes ; Chemical industry ; Cooling waters ; Heat ; Metals ; Oils ; Nutrients ; Phytoplankton ; Petrochemical industry ; Thermal pollution ; Water quality data
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NTIS  PB-215 622 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 148p
Abstract
A water quality study of Tallaboa and Guayanilla Bays, Puerto Rico was conducted March 1 to April 6, 1971 by the Surveillance and Analysis Division, Southeast Region, Environmental Protection Agency. The report presents the findings of this study which characterized and quantified petrochemical wastes and cooling water discharged; determined the effects of these wastes along with cooling water discharges on the quality and biota in Tallaboa and Guayanilla Bays; and documented violations of Puerto Rico's federal-state coastal water quality standards.