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Apr 26, 2012
An Approach to Establishing Risk Based Margins of Safety for Total Maximum Daily Loads for Phosphorus in Lakes
Authors: David Langseth and Natalie BrownAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Critical Transitions in Water and Environmental Resources Management
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A TMDL under Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) is the maximum amount of a pollutant that a water body can assimilate without violating water quality standards (WQSs) and the allocation of that amount to contributing sources of the pollutant (anthropogenic and natural) plus a margin of safety.
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Critical Transitions in Water and Environmental Resources Management
Pages: 1 - 10
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© 2004 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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