MTBE - To, what extent will past releases community water supply wells?

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2000, Pages

  Johnson, Richard ^a   Pankow, James ^a   Bender, David ^b   Price, Curtis ^b   Zogorski, John ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CONTAMINATION; ETHERS; GASOLINE; WATER SUPPLY; WATER WELLS;

LEAKING UNDERGROUND FUEL TANKS; METHYL TERTBUTYL ETHER; OXYGENATED FUEL; REFORMULATED GASOLINE;

WATER POLLUTION;

DRINKING WATER; GROUND WATER; SURFACE WATER; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

REVIEW; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0034194431     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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