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Human and environmental risk ranking of onsite sewage disposal systems for the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Molokai, Maui, and Hawaii

ScholarSpace at University of Hawaii at Manoa

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Title Human and environmental risk ranking of onsite sewage disposal systems for the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Molokai, Maui, and Hawaii
Creator Whittier, Robert B. El-Kadi, Aly I.
Subject sewage chemical analysis water chemistry groundwater Maui Kauai Molokai Big Island Hawaii Sewage disposal--Hawaii--Oahu Sewage disposal plants--Hawaii--Oahu Sewage disposal--Hawaii--Kauai Sewage disposal plants--Hawaii--Kauai Sewage disposal--Hawaii--Molokai Sewage disposal plants--Hawaii--Molokai Sewage disposal--Hawaii--Maui Sewage disposal plants--Hawaii--Maui Sewage disposal--Hawaii--Hawaii Island Sewage disposal plants--Hawaii--Hawaii Island
Description Outside of the urban centers and major towns, residences and small businesses dispose of wastewater at the location where it is generated. This on-site disposal of wastewater gives rise to risks to human health and the environment. This study assessed the potential risk posed by on-site sewage disposal systems (OSDS) to human health and critical ecosystems on the islands of Hawaii, Kauai, Maui, and Molokai. To assess this risk, the number and locations of OSDS were estimated based on a search... Safe Drinking Water Branch, Department of Health, State of Hawaii
Date 2017-12-06T23:57:29Z 2017-12-06T23:57:29Z 2014-09
Type Text Report
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/10125/50771
Language eng
Relation https://www.higp.hawaii.edu/hggrc/
Format 257 pages application/pdf
Publisher Department of Geology and Geophysics, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawaii at Manoa

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