Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional Stormwater Infiltration

Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional Stormwater Infiltration
Author: Robert Pitt
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 194
Release: 1994-07
Genre: Groundwater
ISBN: 0788110594

Reviews the groundwater contamination literature as it relates to stormwater. Potential problem pollutants were ident ified, based on their mobility through the unsaturated soil zone above groundwater, their abundance in stormwater, and their treatability before discharge. Possible pollutants were then identified. Includes recommendations for stormwater infiltration guidelines.

Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional Stormwater Infiltration

Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional Stormwater Infiltration
Author: U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
Publisher: BiblioGov
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2013-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9781289212520

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was introduced on December 2, 1970 by President Richard Nixon. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress. The EPA's struggle to protect health and the environment is seen through each of its official publications. These publications outline new policies, detail problems with enforcing laws, document the need for new legislation, and describe new tactics to use to solve these issues. This collection of publications ranges from historic documents to reports released in the new millennium, and features works like: Bicycle for a Better Environment, Health Effects of Increasing Sulfur Oxides Emissions Draft, and Women and Environmental Health.

Urban Groundwater Pollution

Urban Groundwater Pollution
Author: David Lerner
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0203971329

More than 50% of the world's population already live in cities, and the proportion is rising extremely rapidly towards developed country levels of more than 90%. Groundwater from wells is the major source of water supply for many of these cities, however, groundwater is polluted by the cities that overlie it and sewerage systems are oft

Identification of Research Needs Related to Highway Runoff Management

Identification of Research Needs Related to Highway Runoff Management
Author: Marie Venner
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 175
Release: 2004
Genre: Road drainage
ISBN: 0309088151

Introduction -- Department of Transportation research preferences -- Review of published literature and potential research needs -- Summary of identified research gaps and needs -- Master bibliography -- Appendixes.