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	Soil & Groundwater E-Zine July 2010

This Month´s Featured Articles, Papers & Reports

What You Don’t Know About Snow: The USDA’s SNOTEL Network is Playing a Critical Role in Protecting Water Resources in the Western United States
There are many complex political, social, environmental, and scientific challenges surrounding water resources in the western United States. Water is scarce and does not occur when and where people need it the most. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), about 80 percent of fresh water used in the western United States is appropriated for irrigation. Over the past 150 years, society has diverted streams, built wells and created reservoirs to better distribute water to where it is needed the ...

The Analytical Side to Compliance with Drinking Water Regulations
Two new U.S. Federal regulations went into effect in 2009 that directly impact drinking water utilities that use chemical disinfection. Specifically, the Ground Water Rule (1) and the EPA Method 334.0 are now in place with the purpose of improving the quality of drinking water. This paper summarizes the key elements of the new regulations and describes how they affect utilities’ daily operations, plus it will provide a comparison of available technologies for monitoring and calibration ...

Burns & McDonnell
Full service environmental engineering and consulting as well as chemical and soil remediation, site assessment and compliance, water & wastewater, sewerage and solid waste, sanitary and storm sewers, environmental studies and permitting.

City Of Redmond – Wellhead Protection Program, Equis Implementation
Project Overview The City of Redmond (City) has several water quality related programs (e.g., Groundwater Monitoring, Drinking Water, ...
Risk assessment and brownfields-determining exposure to site contaminants
The USEPA’s Brownfields Program was developed to facilitate the rehabilitation of contaminated property for re-development. EPA has set forth criteria ...
Groundwater intrusion into leaky sewer systems
Vast volumes of groundwater are drained by urban sewer systems. This unwanted flow component intrudes into sewer systems through leaky joints or connected ...
Phytocapping: an alternative technique for landfill remediation
An alternative technique of landfill remediation known as 'Phytocapping' was trialled at Rockhampton, Australia. Twenty one tree species were established ...

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