Difference between revisions of "Surface water and groundwater quality impacts from stormwater infiltration"
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**There is limited information on fate and transport of pathogens through infiltration systems | **There is limited information on fate and transport of pathogens through infiltration systems | ||
**Infiltration practices that utilize media with organic matter are likely to be most effective in attenuating pathogens, while systems with little or no organic matter, particularly underground systems, are less effective. | **Infiltration practices that utilize media with organic matter are likely to be most effective in attenuating pathogens, while systems with little or no organic matter, particularly underground systems, are less effective. | ||
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===Literature review=== | ===Literature review=== | ||
*Weiss et al., 2008. This paper, [http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/view-document.html?gid=7732 Contamination of Soil and Groundwater Due to Stormwater Infiltration Practices - A Literature Review], provides a review of dozens of articles from peer-reviewed scientific and engineering journals. | *Weiss et al., 2008. This paper, [http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/view-document.html?gid=7732 Contamination of Soil and Groundwater Due to Stormwater Infiltration Practices - A Literature Review], provides a review of dozens of articles from peer-reviewed scientific and engineering journals. | ||
| + | *Nieber et al., 2014. This paper, [http://www.metrocouncil.org/METC/files/9f/9f5e1d8d-30d0-44f2-ba83-aeca8f372c61.pdf The Impact of Stormwater Infiltration Practices on Groundwater Quality] summarizes results from monitoring studies conducted at three infiltration practices. The sites included an infiltration basin, a large rain garden (bioinfiltration), and an underground infiltration system. Lysimeters were employed beneath the practices to determine the quality of infiltrating stormwater. | ||
| + | *Pitt et al., 1996; 2002 | ||
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