Characterization and environmental management of storm water runoff from road salt storage facilities

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1911, 2005, Pages 125-132

  Fitch, G Michael ^a   Bartelt Hunt, Shannon ^b   Smith, James A ^c  

^a VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; STORMS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ANTI-ICING PROGRAM; CHLORIDE CONCENTRATIONS; STORM WATER;

RUNOFF;

EID: 33644504475     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0361198105191100112     Document Type: Conference Paper

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