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EVALUATING POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS IN URBAN STREAMS BASED ON PRECIPITATION, NETWORK OF STORMWATER BMPs, AND IMPERVIOUS COVER
Title
EVALUATING POLLUTANT CONCENTRATIONS IN URBAN STREAMS BASED ON PRECIPITATION, NETWORK OF STORMWATER BMPs, AND IMPERVIOUS COVER
Author
Venugopal, Manish
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
City planning, Environmental engineering, Water resources development--Management
Description
The increase in impervious surfaces accompanying urban development in the recent decade has caused an increase in the volume of stormwater runoff and pollutant loads flowing downstream to receiving waters. In response to increased volumes of impai...
EVALUATION OF CONSTRUCTION STORMWATER RUNOFF TURBIDITY: STATE-LEVEL TRENDS AND FORECAST OF FUTURE IMPACTS
Title
EVALUATION OF CONSTRUCTION STORMWATER RUNOFF TURBIDITY: STATE-LEVEL TRENDS AND FORECAST OF FUTURE IMPACTS
Author
Manickavelu, Arunan
Date Created
2019
Subjects--Topical
Civil engineering, Environmental engineering, Water resources development--Management
Description
Construction and development projects alter an environment from its natural state into a man-made setting. Construction land use areas have been found to contribute the highest sediment loading to urban runoff when compared to loadings from other ...
Isotope hydrology and sustainability of High Plains groundwater in northeastern New Mexico
Title
Isotope hydrology and sustainability of High Plains groundwater in northeastern New Mexico
Author
Blumenberg, Victoria
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Water resources development--Management, Hydrology
Description
Observable increases in depth to water in wells throughout the High Plains Aquifer have led to growing concerns regarding the sustainability of groundwater in the High Plains region. Previous studies have pointed to overuse and the presence of pal...
Low Impact Development (LID) Decision-Making Support Tool To Optimize Potential Community Impact: Evaluating Socio-Economic Benefits Through Trade-Off Analyses
Title
Low Impact Development (LID) Decision-Making Support Tool To Optimize Potential Community Impact: Evaluating Socio-Economic Benefits Through Trade-Off Analyses
Author
Donkada, Neetu
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Environmental management, Water resources development--Management, Civil engineering
Description
Low-impact development practices (LID) have been increasingly recognized for their multifaceted benefits. These practices include swales, green roofs, bioretention systems, and porous pavements. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) highlighte...
Pre-restoration baseflow dissolved nutrient dynamics in an urban forested headwater system, Charlotte NC
Title
Pre-restoration baseflow dissolved nutrient dynamics in an urban forested headwater system, Charlotte NC
Author
Wickliff, Ella
Date Created
2018
Subjects--Topical
Environmental sciences, Water resources development--Management, Hydrology
Description
Headwaters provide ecosystem services for humans such as clean water, recreational opportunities, nutrient removal, and biodiversity. Baseline stream nutrient and TSS concentrations and loadings are valuable water quality characteristics to quanti...
Removal of Metals from Highway Stormwater Runoff Using Enhanced Filtration Media Amendments
Title
Removal of Metals from Highway Stormwater Runoff Using Enhanced Filtration Media Amendments
Author
Bryan-Scaggs, Kaitlynn
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Environmental engineering, Environmental sciences, Water resources development--Management
Description
Stormwater runoff can introduce contaminants including heavy metals, chloride, and phosphorus compounds, which can have negative impacts on receiving waters. Stormwater filtration systems can offer successful and cost-effective reduction of stormw...