Wet-Weather Flow in the Urban Watershed

Wet-Weather Flow in the Urban Watershed
Author: Richard Field
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2002-08-27
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420012770

According to the National Resources Defense Council, stormwater runoff rivals or exceeds discharges from factories and sewage plants as a source of pollution throughout the United States. The Environmental Protection Agency identifies urban stormwaters as the second largest source of water quality damage in estuaries and a significant contributor t

Non Point Pollution and Urban Stormwater Management

Non Point Pollution and Urban Stormwater Management
Author: Vladimir Novotny
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 454
Release: 1995-10-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781566763059

Directions of diffuse pollution research and Best Management Practices are evolving, and effective and affordable methods of control are being developed to handle the abatement of toxic pollutants from atmospheric deposition, and urban and agricultural runoff. This book provides a useful manual covering the most important topics and solutions of the diffuse pollution problem with emphasis on urban sources and abatement.

Clean Water Act

Clean Water Act
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1996
Genre: Law
ISBN:

The Use of Best Management Practices (BMPs) in Urban Watersheds

The Use of Best Management Practices (BMPs) in Urban Watersheds
Author: Richard Field
Publisher: DEStech Publications, Inc
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2006
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781932078466

"Presents and compares all major stormwater/runoff control strategies ; New data on pollutant removal efficiencies, design, costs, environmental impacts and more ; Where and why to use the best techniques for limiting/monitoring diffuse pollution ; Provides the tools to meet regulations and improve water quality in urban/suburban watersheds"--From publisher's description.