WIT Press


Development Of Spatiotemporal Waste Load Allocation (WLA) Protocols For Regulatory Water Quality Planning And Management

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

24

Pages

9

Published

2000

Size

1,235 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/MIS000391

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

J. Yoon

Abstract

Water quality modeling and regulatory management guideline study was conducted on a 1499-ha (3,700 acres) watershed in the Naval Security Group Activity (NSGA) Northwest base at the Virginia/North Carolina border, USA. NSGA Northwest is a Navy Communications Facility on which the Navy, the Marines, the Coast Guard and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) have facilities. The watershed has a baseline nonpoint source pollution (NFS) contributing to the Northwest River that eventually influxes to the Chesapeake Bay. Stormwater runoff discharge from the watershed influxes to the Northwest River, approximately 6.44 km (4 miles) upstream of the intake from the City of Chesapeake's potable water supply. A distributed parameter water quality model and

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