Restoring Illinois water quality with TMDLs.
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27/09/2024
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The establishment of a Total Maximum Daily Load sets the pollutant reduction goal necessary to improve impaired waters. It determines the load, or quantity of any given pollutant that can be allowed in a particular water body. A TDML must consider all potential sources of pollutants whether point or nonpoint. It also takes into account a margin of safety, which reflects scientific uncertainty, as well as the effects of seasonal variation. "IEPA/BOW." "October 2003." Caption title. The establishment of a Total Maximum Daily Load sets the pollutant reduction goal necessary to improve impaired waters. It determines the load, or quantity of any given pollutant that can be allowed in a particular water body. A TDML must consider all potential sources of pollutants whether point or nonpoint. It also takes into account a margin of safety, which reflects scientific uncertainty, as well as the effects of seasonal variation. Mode of access: Internet. |
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Springfield, IL : Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Bureau of Water, |
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| Palavras-Chave | #Total Maximum Daily Load Program (Ill.) #Water #Water quality management #Water quality #Water |
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