Guidelines for Preparation of the Comprehensive State Water Quality Assessments (305(b) Reports) and Electronic Updates: Supplement

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Description
This section describes the basic components of a water quality assessment including degree of use support, causes (pollutants and other stressors), and sources of impairment. It also explains several concepts that may have resulted in inconsistencies in the past, such as the fully supporting but threatened category, presumed assessments, and natural sources.
Date Issued
1997-09
Number of Pages
132
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Publisher
Environmental Protection Agency
Rights Holder
Minnesota Water Research Digital Library
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Creative Commons