Abstract |
A Symposium on The Development, Value and Use of Water Quality Criteria and Standards was held at The George Washington University, in Washington, D.C. on June 23 through 25, 1980. The purpose of the Symposium was to provide a forum for policy and scientific presentations concerning the current and future role of water quality criteria and standards in water quality management. The primary areas covered are: Approaches to Water Quality Management; Implementation of Water Quality Criteria and Standards; Human Health Effects in Development of Criteria and Standards; Protection of Aquatic Biota in Developing Criteria and Standards; Monitoring, Sampling and Analysis to Support Criteria and Standards; Predicting Concentrations of Chemicals in the Environment. |