Browsing 1989 Georgia Water Resources Conference by Title
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The 1986 and 1988 Droughts in Georgia
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)In making water-resources decisions, especially those related to water supply and wastewater discharge, management agencies rely heavily on low-flow data, typically the 7-day 10-year low-flow statistic. The U.S. Geological ... -
Application of Reservoir Sizing Techniques in Georgia
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The Atlanta Regional Commission's Urban Stream Demonstration Program
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)During the years 1986, 1987, and 1988, the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) has taken part in five urban stream monitoring projects, together with five local governments: Cobb County, DeKalb County, and the cities of ... -
Book Cover and Front Material
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The Capture-Zone Method for Recovery System Design
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Chemical and Physical Components of Crusting in Southeastern Soils
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Cobb County's Stream Assessment Program
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)During the 1970's Cobb County began a simple stream monitoring program to locate and correct overflowing manholes and to evaluate the performance of small treatment plants operated by the cities and industries located ... -
Description of a Hydrologic Method for Separating Stream Flow from Groundwater and Backwater by Means of Oxygen-18, Savannah River Plant, South Carolina
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)The wetland ecology of Upper Three Runs Creek (UTR),located within the Savannah River Plant (SRP), South Carolina, has been intensively studied by researchers from the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory (SREL). Their studies ... -
Determination of Nitrate-Nitrogen in Water Using a Coated Wire Electrode
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)Monitoring nitrate (N0 [3]) in water has important implications to public health and environmental quality. Of the analytical methods available, ion selective electrodes have potential for simple, rapid determination ... -
Development of a Trihalomethane Control Strategy
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)In 1974, Congress adopted the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) which directed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop national standards for drinking water quality. As a result of growing concern about the ... -
Development of Public Educational Programs on Water Quality
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)Water quality has been a public concern for several decades. Public law 95-200 set the national goals of "fishable-swimmable" surface water by 1983. More recently, the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1986 and the Water Quality ... -
Development of Water-table and Depth to Water Maps for the Southeastern United States Using a Geographic Information System
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Economic Aspects of Water Resources Management
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)Active water resources management, as seen by analysts, managers, hydrologists and others, causes many changes in economic and environmental benefits and costs. These changes may be positive or negative to society or to ... -
The Effect of Irrigation with Pretreated Wastewater on Groundwater Quality and Evaluation at Clayton County, Georgia
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The Effect of Wastewater Irrigation on Streamflow and the Hydrologic Budget
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Effective Evaluation of Water Distribution Systems
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)The City of Athens operates a water treatment plant which supplies an average of 15.5 million gallons per day (mgd) to the residents and businesses of Clarke County and parts of Barrow, Oconee, Jackson, and Madison Counties. ... -
Efficient Use of Water Supplies Through Cooperative River Management: The Atlanta Experience
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)The Atlanta, Georgia, metropolitan area is a rapidly growing urban area of 2.2 million people which withdraws over 70 percent of its water supply from the Chattahoochee River. Four major water supply intakes are located ... -
EPA Approach for the Diagnostic Evaluation of POTW Performance
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Factors Influencing the Quality of Urban Streams in Georgia and the Implications for Stream Management
(Georgia Institute of TechnologyInstitute of Natural Resources, 1989-05)A statewide assessment of nonpoint sources of water pollution (EPD, 1985a) revealed that the beneficial use of urban streams not influenced by wastewater discharges had been severely impaired in four of five cases and ... -
Fayette County's Experience with Watershed Protection Ordinances
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