AWWA SOURCES66391

This powerpoint presentation begins by presenting the objectives and challenges of watershed monitoring programs, along with a brief overview of microbial source tracking (MST) including: developing a toolbox; identification of pollution sources is key; MST classifications; host-specific MST; species-specific MST; chemical indicator MST; MST comparison; recent MST workshops; and, MST and sustainability. Three case studies are presented, including: Beaman Pond Brook, Massachusetts, a.k.a., when the farmer blames the residentialhomes, and the homeowners blame the horses; West Boylston Brook, Massachusetts, a.k.a., when a compact New England landscapeprovides too many potential sources to count; and, Door County, Wisconsin, a.k.a., when aquifer morphology works againstyou. Includes tables, figures.

Product Details

Edition:

Vol. - No.

Published:

02/01/2008

Number of Pages:

30

File Size:

1 file , 1.3 MB