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Nitrate Contaminated Groundwater in Albuquerque's South Valley: Is Monitored Natural Attenuation an Appropriate Strategy?
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| Field | Value |
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| Title | Nitrate Contaminated Groundwater in Albuquerque's South Valley: Is Monitored Natural Attenuation an Appropriate Strategy? |
| Creator | Keleher, Christina L. |
| Subject | Mountain View Mesa del Sol Tijeras Arroyo Nitrate plume Groundwater contamination Environmental justice Groundwater Protection Policy and Action Plan (GPPAP) Superfund oversight |
| Description | A Professional Project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Water Resources, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. Nitrate-contaminated groundwater in the South Valley of Albuquerque has been documented since the early 1960’s. Over the past four decades, nitrate concentrations have declined, but are still significantly greater than the groundwater standard of 10 mg/L. In 1980, a case of methemoglobinemia in an infant prompted the city to extend city water lines into the residential areas of Mountain View, where residents were previously dependent upon private domestic wells for drinking water. Although... |
| Date | 2009-04-26T19:47:26Z 2009-04-26T19:47:26Z 2009-04-26T19:47:26Z |
| Type | Presentation Technical Report Other |
| Identifier | http://hdl.handle.net/1928/9222 |
| Language | en_US |
