Regional Cooperation for Water Quality Improvement in Southwestern Pennsylvania

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Table of Contents
Front Matter R1-R12
Executive Summary 1-13
1 Introduction 14-19
2 Regional Water Resources: Physiographical, Historical, and Social Dimensions 20-54
3 Water Quality in the Region 55-99
4 Causes of Water Quality Impairment 100-146
5 Water Quality Improvement: Decision-Making Strategies and Technical Solutions 147-212
6 Water Quality Improvement: Institutional and Financial Solutions 213-254
7 Implications Beyond Southwestern Pennsylvania 255-258
Acronyms 259-262
Appendix A Southwestern Pennsylvania Local Resource Panel 263-264
Appendix B Summary of Select Reports Concerning Water and Wastewater Quality Problems of Southwestern Pennsylvania 265-267
Appendix C Glossary 268-276
Appendix D Water Science and Technology Board 277-278
Appendix E Committee and Staff Biographical Information 279-282

PADEP (Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection). 2003. Experimental Systems Guidance. 362-0300-008. Harrisburg, PA: Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management.

PADEP. 2004a. Alternate Systems Guidance. 362-0300-007. Harrisburg, PA: Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management.

PADEP. 2004b. Act 537: Pennsylvania Sewage Facilities Act with Index. Harrisburg, PA: Bureau of Water Supply and Wastewater Management.

PADEP. 2004c. Understanding Holding Tanks. Fact Sheet 3800-FS-DEP2807. Harrisburg, PA: Office of Water Management.

Table of Contents

Front Matter R1-R12

Executive Summary 1-13

1 Introduction 14-19

2 Regional Water Resources: Physiographical, Historical, and Social Dimensions 20-54

3 Water Quality in the Region 55-99

4 Causes of Water Quality Impairment 100-146

5 Water Quality Improvement: Decision-Making Strategies and Technical Solutions 147-212

6 Water Quality Improvement: Institutional and Financial Solutions 213-254

7 Implications Beyond Southwestern Pennsylvania 255-258

Acronyms 259-262

Appendix A Southwestern Pennsylvania Local Resource Panel 263-264

Appendix B Summary of Select Reports Concerning Water and Wastewater Quality Problems of Southwestern Pennsylvania 265-267

Appendix C Glossary 268-276

Appendix D Water Science and Technology Board 277-278

Appendix E Committee and Staff Biographical Information 279-282