A preliminary study on wastewater characteristics of Prince George stormwater and sewage discharges / by S.T. Sidhu.: En40-229/75-2E-PDF

"Prior to this study only limited information was available regarding Prince George stormwater and sewage discharge characteristics such as toxicity, heavy metals and chemical contaminants. Results from the bioassay determinations show that the majority of the storm sewers tested as well as the Prince George Sewage Treatment Plant discharge were toxic to juvenile coho salmonids (Oncorhynchus nerka) . Effluent from the Prince George Sewage Treatment Plant was also shown to contain high levels of residual chlorine"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service. Pacific Region.
Title A preliminary study on wastewater characteristics of Prince George stormwater and sewage discharges / by S.T. Sidhu.
Series title Manuscript report ; EPS 5-PR-75-2
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
"June 1975."
Includes references.
Publishing information Vancouver, B.C. : Environmental Protection Service, Pacific Region, 1975.
Author / Contributor Sidhu, S. T., author.
Description 1 online resource (iv, 62 pages)
Catalogue number
  • En40-229/75-2E-PDF
Subject terms Water quality
Waste water
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