Published 1988
by Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Books and Open-File Reports Section [distributor] in Sacramento, Calif, Denver, CO .
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Edition Notes
| Other titles | Simulation of storm runoff for urban catchments, Fresno, California |
| Statement | by Joel R. Guay and Peter E. Smith ; prepared in cooperation with the Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District |
| Series | Water-resources investigations report -- 88-4125 |
| Contributions | Smith, P. E. 1953-, Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District, Geological Survey (U.S.) |
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| Pagination | vi, 76 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 76 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL13611548M |
The results obtained indicate that urban runoff quantity and quality in the catchment have significant variations in rainfall events and a very high rate of . We monitored summertime runoff quantity and quality from five catchments dominated by distinct urban land uses: low, medium, and high density residential, mixed use, and commercial. Retention/recharge basins currently in use for stormwater disposal will be monitored to determine the following: • the variables (e.g., land use) which affect the quantity and quality of urban runoff; • the filtering capacity of the soils, contaminant loading, depth of penetration for various contaminants, and the effects of basin ground. Compendium of Watershed-Scale Models for TMDL Development water quality-based management strategy, this document sets the stage for State and Federal agencies to establish both point and nonpoint source pollution controls on a watershed basis The water quality-based approach consists of five steps, the first three of which constitute the.
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