Options for minimizing fuel-related contaminants in lakes and reservoirs
By: prepared by University of California, Davis, CA, and CH2M Hill and Contra Costa Water District ; jointly sponsored by Awwa Research Foundation and California Department of Health Services and Contra Costa Water District.
Contributors: University of California, Davis.; CH2M Hill, inc.; Contra Costa Water District (Calif.); AWWA Research Foundation.; California. Dept. of Health Services.
Publisher: Awwa Research Foundation
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Denver, CO
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Oil pollution of water.; Butyl methyl ether -- Environmental aspects.; Water quality management.; Lakes.; Reservoirs.; Boats and boating -- Environmental aspects.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-250).
"Tailored collaboration"--Cover.
Diskette title: MTBE estimator.
Diskette works with Microsoft Excel.
Table of contents: title: Executive summary; title: Introduction, background, and project objectives; title: Modeling MTBE and BTEX; title: Research findings; title: Model calibration and verification; title: Spreadsheet model; title: Reservoir management options; title: Appendices: A. List of VOCs. B. Detailed description of model. C. List of agencies contacted. D. MTBE and other fuel-related contaminants questionnaire 2001. E. Summary of survey findings. F. Marine engine technologies. G. Boat ramp database example. H. Sampling program design/results. I. User guide to spreadsheet model. J. Evaluation of the economic impacts of recreational boating. K. Cost summary for treatment technologies.