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Bacteria growth, persistence, and source assessment in rural Texas landscapes and streams

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Title Bacteria growth, persistence, and source assessment in rural Texas landscapes and streams
Creator Gregory, Lucas Karthikeyan, R. Gentry, Terry Harmel, Daren Wagner, Kevin Lopez, Roel
Subject Bacteria water quality impairments bacteria fate and transport
Description Bacteria water quality impairments are the most common water quality issue in Texas and are a considerable source of impairments nationally. Fecal indicator bacteria such as Escherichia coli (E. coli) and enterococci derived from birds and mammals are used as a measure of a waterbody’s ability to support contact recreation. Relationships between monitored levels of E. coli and enterococcus have been established with human contraction of a gastrointestinal illness from pathogenic organisms and... Funding support for this project was provided through a State Nonpoint Source Grant from the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
Date 2020-12-08T15:49:50Z 2020-12-08T15:49:50Z 2015-11
Type Technical Report
Identifier https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/191456
Language en_US
Relation TR;489
Format application/pdf
Publisher Texas Water Resources Institute

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