Officials and researchers are closing in on the causes of hypersaline pollution of the main source of potable water in Miami-Dade County, Fla. Since 2014, complaints of elevated salinity in the Biscayne Aquifer have been voiced, with many pointing the finger at Florida Power and Light Co.'s ...
P Verlicchi,G Zanni - 《Advances in Chemical Pollution Environmental Management & Protection》 被引量: 0发表: 2020年 FEASIBILITY OF WATER REUSE IN MIAMI-DADE - THE CHALLENGES OF REUSE IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE AREA The Miami-Dade County Water and Sewer Department (WASD) was required to ...
The island of Key West receives its public-water supply from the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority Well Field near Miami and from privately owned wells on the island that tap the local fresh groundwater lens. The lens averages 5 ft in thickness below the center of the western half of the isl...
The water samples are being analyzed for enteric bacteria (enterococci) that normally inhabit the intestinal track of humans and animals, and which may cause human disease, infections, or illness. The prevalence of enteric bacteria is an indicator of fecal pollution, which may come from storm wate...
in a manner that minimizes surface water pollution and risks to public health. To achieve these goals, energy-intensive treatment processes that often dissipate energy and nutrients contained in wastewater are used1,2,3,4. Recognizing the limitations of traditional wastewater management approaches in ...
and it is the principalwater supplyfor most of rural America as well as such large cities as Miami, Florida, Houston, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona. For many years the extensive ground-water resources of the United States were thought to be pure and protected from pollution by the overlying la...
Hamid, R.: 1995, Modeling of nonpoint source pollution from urban stormwater runoff - applications to South Florida, MS Thesis, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, Florida. Google Scholar Hamid, R., Tsihrintzis, V. A. and Fuentes, H. R...
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released its new Earth Observation Science Strategy, Earth Science in Action for Tomorrow's World. Responding to the escalating threats from climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution ... Earth Sciences
doi:10.4319/lo.2004.49.6.1964Claire B. ParisRosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, Miami, Florida, 33149‐1098Robert K... CB Paris,RK Cowen - 《Limnology & Oceanography》 被引量: 604发表: 2004年 Effects of soot-induced snow albedo change on snowpack and hyd...
According to the Massachusetts Rivers Alliance, "Stormwater runoff is recognized by the EPA as the #1 source of water pollution in Massachusetts and the primary reason why more than half of our waterbodies are considered 'impaired.'" LOOK: Here are the 50 best beach towns in America ...