Prediction of effluent quality from retention ponds and constructed wetlands for managing bacterial stressors in storm-water runoff

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 567-578

  Struck, Scott D ^a,b   Selvakumar, Ariamalar ^b   Borst, Michael ^b  

^a TETRA TECH INC   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Best Management Practice; Receiving water; Retention basins; Stormwater management; Water quality; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; EFFLUENTS; FORECASTING; LAKES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLLUTION; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TURBIDITY; TURBULENCE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WETLANDS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIA INACTIVATION; BACTERIAL INDICATORS; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS; EFFLUENT QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; FIRST ORDERS; FIRST-ORDER MODELS; INDICATOR BACTERIA; INDICATOR ORGANISMS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MICROBIAL CONCENTRATIONS; OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; PILOT-SCALE SYSTEMS; RE-SUSPENSION; RECEIVING WATER; RECEIVING WATERS; RESEARCH RESULTS; RETENTION BASINS; STORM WATERS; STORM-WATER RUNOFF; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT; TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOADS; WATER TEMPERATURES;

WATER MANAGEMENT;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; DRAINAGE BASIN; EFFLUENT; MODELING; POND; PREDICTION; RETENTION; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; STORMWATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 52649086306     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(2008)134:5(567)     Document Type: Article

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