Watershed management for potable water supply [electronic resource] : assessing the New York City strategy / Committee to Review the New York City Watershed Management Strategy, Water Science and Technology Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council.
Contributor(s): National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review the New York City Watershed Management Strategy
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TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, c2000General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 549 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780585260693 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): Water quality management -- New York (State) -- New York | Watershed management -- New York (State) -- New York | Drinking water -- New York (State) -- New York | Water-supply -- New York (State) -- New York | Phosphorus -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- New YorkGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 363.6 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| E-book | Davenport Library e-book | E-book | 363.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | mq340564 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Evolution of the New York City Watershed Memorandum of Agreement -- Key Issues in New York City and Other Water Supplies -- National Research Council Study -- The New York City Water Supply System -- Brief History of the New York City Water Supply -- Description of the New York City Water Supply System -- Catskill/Delaware Watershed -- Evolution of Key Environmental Laws, Regulations, and Policies -- Global Public Concerns About Drinking Water Safety -- Federal Environmental Regulations -- Local Environmental Regulations Affecting New York City -- Watershed Management for Source Water Protection -- Goal and Objective Setting -- Watershed Inventory and Contaminant Assessment -- Development of Protection Strategies -- Implementation -- Effectiveness Monitoring and Evaluation -- Stakeholder Involvement -- Sources of Pollution in the New York City Watershed -- Pollutants -- Point Sources of Pollution -- Nonpoint Sources of Pollution -- Weighing Point and Nonpoint Sources -- Current State of Health of the Watershed and Water Supply -- Tools for Monitoring and Evaluation -- Water Quality Monitoring Program -- Geographic Information Systems -- Disease Surveillance and Public Health Protection -- Microbial Risk Assessment -- Land Acquisition and Land Use Planning -- Land Acquisition -- Planning in the Watersheds -- Phosphorus Management Policies, Antidegradation, and Other Management Approaches -- Total Maximum Daily Load Program -- Phosphorus Offset Pilot Program -- Antidegradation -- Additional Treatment Options.
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