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WRRCSR No. 7.0:85 Subsurface Water Quality Organic Chemical Contamination of O'ahu groundwater

ScholarSpace at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Title WRRCSR No. 7.0:85 Subsurface Water Quality Organic Chemical Contamination of O'ahu groundwater
Creator Lau, L. Stephen
Subject Water quality -- Hawaii -- Oahu. Drinking water -- Contamination -- Hawaii.
Description This progress report is a study of the unprecedented problem of low-level organic chemical contaminants discovered principally in 1983 in potable groundwater sources on O'ahu. A number of inmediate and serious concerns are (1.) extent of the contaminated basal water, (2) treatments capable of removing such low level contaminant concentrations, and (3) health effects to drinking water consumers. Short-term actions were undertaken by the Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) regarding the...
Date 2010-10-04T21:54:38Z 2010-10-04T21:54:38Z 1985-12
Type Report Text
Identifier Lau LS. Subsurface water quality organic chemical contamination of O'ahu groundwater. Honolulu (HI): Water Resource Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa. WRRC special report, 7.0:85. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/18125
Relation WRRC Special Report 7.0:85
Format viii + 147 pages application/pdf
Publisher Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa

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