Dry and wet weather microbial characterization of the Chicago area waterway system

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1847-1855

  Rijal, G ^a,b   Petropoulou, C ^c   Tolson, J K ^c   DeFlaun, M ^c   Gerba, C ^d   Gore, R ^a   Glymph, T ^a   Granato, T ^a   O'Connor, C ^a   Kollias, L ^a   Lanyon, R ^a  

^a Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago   (United States)

^b Research and Development Department   (United States)

^c GEOSYNTEC CONSULTANTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Dry and wet weather; Pathogens; Protozoa; Viruses

Indexed keywords

CHICAGO; COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOWS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; DRY AND WET; DRY AND WET WEATHER; DRY WEATHERS; E. COLI; ENTERIC VIRUS; FECAL COLIFORM; GIARDIA; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; INDICATOR BACTERIA; MICROBIAL CHARACTERIZATION; MICROBIAL SPECIES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA SPP; STORMWATERS; TREATED EFFLUENT; WATER RECLAMATION; WATER RECLAMATION PLANTS; WATERWAY SYSTEMS; WEATHER CONDITIONS; WET WEATHER;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; COMBINED SEWERS; CRUSHED STONE PLANTS; CURING; EFFLUENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METEOROLOGY; OUTFALLS; PATHOGENS; PROTOZOA; VIRUSES; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

RIVERS;

BACTERIUM; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; PROTOZOAN; SAMPLING; STORMWATER; VIRUS;

ADENOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTERIC VIRUS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; UNITED STATES; WATER SAMPLING; WATER SUPPLY; WEATHER; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; STANDARD; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION;

FRESH WATER; RAIN;

BACTERIA; CHICAGO; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; RAIN; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WEATHER;

EID: 73349089951     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.598     Document Type: Article

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