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Assessment of nonpoint source pollution of the Ohio River (full report) 1990 $0.00

Assessment of Nonpoint Sources of Pollutants 1976 Loan 63 pp.

Assessment of Overland Runoff Nonpoint Source Pollution - 2003. PDF: 2003 Assessment of Overland Runoff Nonpoint Source Pollution.pdf and
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Ground Water Resources: A Primer 1984 $5.00

Ground Water Studies of Neville Chemical Site, Mile Point 6.2 of the Ohio River 1992 $0.00

Herbicides in the Lower Ohio River 1997 $0.00

Land Use and Hydrologic Impacts on Water Quality: Ohio River Basin 1980 $0.00 NTIS accession no. PB80156102

Ohio River Water Quality Fact Book 1986 $10.00

Ohio River Water Quality Fact Book 1988 $10.00

Nonpoint Source Pollution - A Strategy for Abatement on the Ohio River 1995 $0.00

Radioactivity in the Ohio River 1984 $0.00

Report on the Detection of Benzene in the Ohio River
Dec. 28-29 1985 $0.00

Thermal Discharges to the Ohio River: An Evaluation of River Temperature Relationships (1964-1974)
1975 $5.00

Toxic Substances Control program: Cincinnati to Louisville Field Survey 1992 $0.00

Toxic Substances Control Program: Pittsburgh to Wheeling Field Survey 1992 Loan 150 pp.

Toxic Substances Control Program: Wheeling to Parkersburg Field Survey 1990 $0.00

Water Quality Management of Phenolics and Cyanide in the Upper Ohio River 1986 Loan 300 pp.

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Pollution-Abatement Needs: Cincinnati Pool 1949 photocopy 100 pp.

Pollution-Abatement Needs: Cincinnati to Cairo stretch 1953 Loan 50 pp.

Pollution-Abatement Needs: Huntington to Cincinnati stretch 1952
Loan 40 pp.

Pollution-Abatement Needs: Pittsburgh to Huntington stretch 1953
$0.00

Pollution-Abatement Needs: Wabash River 1950 Loan

Recommended Pollution Control Standards - Pittsburgh to Cairo Point 1970 Loan

Pollution Control Standards 1987 $0.00

Pollution Control Standards 1990 $0.00

Pollution Control Standards 1993 $0.00

Pollution Control Standards 2000 $0.00
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Pollution Control Standards 2003 $0.00
Download Pollution Control Standards 2003 Revision in PDF:
File Size(312KB): Standards Revision 2003.pdf

Pollution Control Standards for Dischargers to the Ohio River 1997 $0.00

Pollution Control Standards for Dischargers to the Ohio River 2000 $0.00

Pollution Patterns in the Ohio River - 1950 1951 Loan 150 pp.

Multiple-Purpose Reservoirs and Pollution Control Benefits 1951
Loan

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