Conformance and improvement

Article Abstract:

Nine local government organizations have reportedly completed the ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS) Initiative sponsored by the EPA's Wastewater Management Office and Compliance Office. The EMS is not intended to to replace regulations or a facility's compliance system. It is a set of management processes and procedures that enables organizations to analyze, control and minimize the ecologic impact of their activities with greater efficiency.

Water Resources-Local

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Feasibility study proposes inflatable dam

Article Abstract:

A feasibility study proposes installing an inflatable dam on the Susquehanna River to increase recreational activity in, and improve the economy of, the Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania-area.

Science & research, Water Resources-State, Pennsylvania, Research, Water supply, Water resources, Dams

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Chlorination: the love/hate relationship

Article Abstract:

The chlorinating facility helped to protect the drinking water supply. The advantages, disadvantages, and risks of chlorinating are discussed.

Usage, Drinking water, Contamination, Chlorination

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