Browsing 1995 Georgia Water Resources Conference by Title

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    • Agricultural Water Demand in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint and Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basins 

      Bramblett, Jimmy R. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Water demands are increasing rapidly in the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa (ACT) and Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basins in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. A dependable water supply is vital to the continued ...

    • Alberto: A Hydrometeorological Nightmare 

      Garza, Carlos, Jr. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      The year 1994 was an enigma of sorts as far as tropical activity is concerned. While the summer season yielded only three hurricanes, several tropical systems were spawned that produced disastrous results over the ...

    • The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin: A Model for Sustainability? 

      Hall, Millard W.; Harris, Ty (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Both scarcity and uncontrolled excess of water in the South-eastern U.S. have been much in evidence of late, calling into question the adequacy of the region's current water management. Expected future population growth ...

    • Arsenic Distribution In Soil Profiles Amended With Coal Combustion By-Products 

      Kukier, Urszula; Ishak, Che Fauziah; Sumner, Malcolm E.; Miller, William P. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Combustion of coal in the generation of electric power produces large quantities of waste ash that is typically landfilled or stockpiled on site. This material may be applied to agricultural land, thereby avoiding disposal ...

    • Assessment Of The Possibility Of Metal Migration From A Municipal Waste Site 

      Kukier, Urszula; Gawda, M.; Moszczyliski, Z.; Pawlowski, L. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Mobility of metals in a municipal waste site was studied. Solubility of metals in the material collected in the landfill was low at the neutral and slightly alkaline pH's, and was substantially increased at the acid pH. ...

    • Benchmark Farms for Estimating Irrigation Water Use in Georgia 

      Fanning, Julia L. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)

    • Book Cover and Front Material 

      Hatcher, Kathryn J.; Georgia. Dept. of Natural Resources; University of Georgia; Georgia State University; Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)

    • Care & Conserve 

      Langston, Melinda (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)

    • Changing Roles for Regulators in Environmental Management 

      Goodwin, Melvin H. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Regulatory approaches to environmental management have inherent limitations that are increasingly problematic. The solution may lie in revising fundamental assumptions about development and environmental impact.

    • Characteristics of Suspended Particulate Matter in Ichawaynochaway Creek: A Brown-water Coastal Plain Stream 

      Golladay, Stephen W.; Taylor, B. W. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Water samples were collected at 7 sites along Ichawaynochaway Creek, a Gulf Coastal Plain brown-water stream, from July 1993 - October 1994, including an extended dry period (July - November 1993) and a record flood ...

    • Coastal Georgia: Relationships Between Water Resources & Development 

      Kyler, David C. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      The coastal area of Georgia is one of the most environmentally sensitive regions of the state and is rapidly developing. Much of this development is occurring in concentrated areas along coastal rivers, estuarine ...

    • Community Development Water Conservation Program: Project Harambee 

      DeVan, Marshelia; Nyshay, Vicki; Blackburn, Larry (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)

    • Contingencies, Transient Events and Reliability in Managing Water Quality 

      Beck, M. B. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      If the implementation of current regulations for environmental protection were to be entirely successful, and if urban wastewater were to be treated entirely at source, what would be the nature of water pollution control ...

    • A Control Model for Hydropower Systems Analysis and Operation 

      Georgakakos, Aristidis Peter; Yao, Huaming; Yu, Yongqing (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      In North America, hydropower provides a significant portion of the electrical capacity, ranging from about 60 percent in Canada, to more than 30 percent in Mexico, to about 13 percent in the U.S. (North America Hydroelectric ...

    • Control of Biofilm Bacteria 

      Elder, Elisabeth D.; Fenech, Amy S.; Zink, Amy D.; Bradley, T. Paige; Fullers, A. Lynn (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Based on problems associated with the use of chlorine as a water disinfectant and with the control of bacterial populations in biofilms, 1,3-dichloro-2,2,5,5-tetramethy1-4- imidazolidinone (compound DC) and 1-bromo-3- ...

    • Conversion of Wastewater Ponds for Wetland Mitigation 

      Alford, J. Eric; Ashley, David M. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      The Conceptual Wetland Mitigation Plan for Phase II expansion to the John J. Briscoe Reservoir (Briscoe Reservoir) near Monroe, Georgia uses innovative approaches to restoring palustrine wetland functions to existing ...

    • Cost-Sharing Incentives In The Gum Creek Watershed Agricultural Water Quality Pilot Project 

      Houston, Jack E.; Sun, Henglun (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Analysis of farmers' attitudes and potential and predicted responses to cost-sharing incentives is key to prospective adoption of such a program on a wider scale. A pre-project survey of potential participants in the ...

    • Designing an Environmental Systems Analysis Laboratory for Research in Water Quality 

      McGovern, James F. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Research efforts in wastewater treatment plants are becoming less difficult because more automated on-line instrumentation for water quality research has become available. Instrumentation for water quality research ...

    • Developing a Coastal Management Program: Georgia's Experience 

      Lutterman, Tiffany T.; Stevens, Stuart A. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Georgia's water resources are subject to many conflicting uses and pressure from coastal development Many industries important to Georgia's economy, as well as coastal residential communities, require continued access ...

    • Developing Natural Wetlands Management Stategies From Long-Term Field Monitoring 

      Cofer-Shabica, Stephen V.; Nakashima, Lindsay D. (Georgia Institute of TechnologyCarl Vinson Institute of Government, 1995-04)
      Numerous measurement techniques exist to quantify wetland changes, but the causes of coastal land loss remain incompletely understood. Six different methods for measuring sedimentation and erosion rates on marsh and mudflat ...