Effect of water quality management efforts on wastewater loadings during the past century

Water Environment Research

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 30-38

  Hetling, Leo J ^d   Stoddard, Andrew ^a   Brosnan, Thomas M ^b   Hammerman, Diane A ^c   Norris, Theresa M ^c  

^a Andrew Stoddard and Associates   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical oxygen demand; History; Hudson River; Loadings; New York; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Suspended solids; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENTS; INVESTMENTS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CONTAMINANT LOADINGS; EFFLUENT LOADS; WASTEWATER LOADINGS; WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; OXYGEN;

EFFLUENT; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; POINT SOURCE POLLUTION; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; GOVERNMENT; INVESTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HISTORY; METABOLISM; SEWAGE; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANT;

NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; NEW YORK CITY; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0038044521     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143003X140809     Document Type: Article

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