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RECORD NUMBER: 14 OF 23

Main Title Pollution Affecting Las Vegas Wash, Lake Mead, and the Lower Colorado River, Nevada, Arizona, California.
CORP Author National Field Investigations Center-Denver, Colo.
Year Published 1971
Stock Number PB-217 996
Additional Subjects ( Las Vegas Wash ; Water pollution) ; ( Nevada ; Water pollution) ; ( Lake Mead ; Water pollution) ; Sources ; Clark County(Nevada)
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NTIS  PB-217 996 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 92p
Abstract
Direct and indirect discharges of municipal and industrial wastes to Las Vegas Wash from sources in Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, are causing interstate pollution of Lake Mead and the Lower Colorado River which is deleterious to the health or welfare of persons living in Arizona, California and Nevada. This pollution also causes violations of Federal-State water quality standards applicable to Lake Mead and the Colorado River. The report summarizes the technical information documenting the interstate pollution and recommends remedial abatement actions.