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WRRCSR No. 7.3:85 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Contaminated Basal Water in Southern and Central O'ahu Aquifers
ScholarSpace at University of Hawaii at Manoa
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| Title | WRRCSR No. 7.3:85 Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Contaminated Basal Water in Southern and Central O'ahu Aquifers |
| Creator | Oki, Delwyn S. Giambelluca, Thomas W. |
| Subject | Pesticides -- Environmental aspects -- Hawaii. Drinking water -- Contamination -- Hawaii. Groundwater -- Pollution -- Hawaii. |
| Description | In recent years, several pesticide-related contaminants have been detected in the basal waters of southern and central O'ahu aquifers. Dibromochloropropane (DBCP) and ethylene dibromide (EDB), two soil fumigants which were previously used by pineapple growers in southern and central O'ahu, have been discovered in several wells in the area. A third contaminant, trichloropropane (TCP), which is an impurity of the soil fumigant DD, has also been detected in a number of wells. DBCP, EDB, and TCP... |
| Date | 2010-10-04T21:54:47Z 2010-10-04T21:54:47Z 1985-11 |
| Type | Report Text |
| Identifier | Oki DS, Giambelluca TW. Spatial and temporal distribution of contaminated basal water in southern and central O'ahu aquifers. Honolulu (HI): Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa. WRRC special report, 7.3:85. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/18128 |
| Relation | WRRC Special Report 7.3:85 |
| Format | vii + 23 pages application/pdf |
| Publisher | Water Resources Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa |
