Boyer Slough is a small subbasin in the Lake Pend Oreille watershed in Bonner County. DEQ monitoring and subsequent assessments identified total phosphorus and ammonia as the primary pollutants of ...

Water quality assessment is a continuous process. The finding of an impaired waterbody during assessment triggers a sequence of events that may include listing of the water, development of a Total ...

TMDL stands for “Total Maximum Daily Load,” a program in the Clean Water Act. In the case of the bay, the TMDL requires the six Bay states — Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, West Virginia ...

A major component of the plan is the establishment of a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) standard, a pollution budget, for nutrients. A new phase of New Jersey’s Barnegat Bay protection plan will ...

The most important scientific effort under way at Lake Tahoe is TMDL. Unfortunately, TMDL is an acronym, and acronyms threaten clarity of language as surely as pollution threatens lake clarity. So for ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...