Gas emission data from eight New York State septic systems
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Truhlar, Allison M
Brooks, Rachael A
Nandeau, Sarah A
Makarsky, Erin T
Rahm, Brian G
Walter, M Todd
Abstract
This file contains data from a study that quantified and compared GHG emissions from the soil over septic system leach fields and roof vents. At each of eight septic systems in upstate New York, we measured fluxes of CH4, CO2, and N2O using a static chamber method.
Sponsorship
This data was collected as part of a study for the New York State Water Resources Institute and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Hudson River Estuary Program, with support from the New York State Environmental Protection Fund, under New York State Department of Environmental Conservation service contract #C006135. A.M. Truhlar was supported for the duration of the study by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship under Grant No. DGE-1144153.
Date Issued
2017-09
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Related Publication(s)
Truhlar AM, Brooks RA, Nadeau SA, Makarsky ET, Rahm BG, & Walter MT (2016) Greenhouse gas emissions from septic systems in New York State. Journal of Environmental Quality. 45:1153-60. DOI: 10.2134/jeq2015.09.0478.
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dataset