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Investigating the Effect of Septic Systems on Surface Water Quality in the Cayuga Lake and Hudson River Watersheds

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2015_Teuffer_Intern_Report_Septic_Surface_Water.pdf (335.42 KB)
Permanent Link(s)
https://hdl.handle.net/1813/52058
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Water Infrastructure
Author
Teuffer, Karin
Abstract

The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of septic systems on surface water quality by comparing concentrations of faecal indicator bacteria data to the spatial distribution of septic systems and land use practices.

Sponsorship
This report was prepared for the New York State Water Resources Institute (WRI) and the Hudson River Estuary program of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, with support from the NYS Environmental Protection Fund
Date Issued
2015-08-08
Publisher
New York State Water Resources Institute
Keywords
Septic
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Onsite Wastewater Treatment System
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Cayuga Lake
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Hudson River
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Fecal Indicators
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Rights URI
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Type
report

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