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Relationships Between Borders, Management Agencies, and the Likelihood of Watershed Impairment
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Relationships Between Borders, Management Agencies, and the Likelihood of Watershed Impairment |
| Creator | Epperly, Josh Witt, Andrew Haight, Jeffrey Washko, Susan E. Atwood, Trisha Brooke Brahney, Janice Brothers, Soren Hammill, Edd |
| Description | In the United States, the Clean Water Act (CWA) establishes water quality standards important for maintaining healthy freshwater ecosystems. Within the CWA framework, states define their own water quality criteria, leading to a potential fragmentation of standards between states. This fragmentation can influence the management of shared water resources and produce spillover effects of pollutants crossing state lines and other political boundaries. We used numerical simulations to test the... |
| Date | 2018-09-20T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1018 info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0204149 https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/context/wats_facpub/article/2032/viewcontent/journal.pone.0204149.pdf |
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| Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Contributor | Public Library of Science |
| Subject | Clean Water Act water Pollutions Watersheds Other Life Sciences |
