Impacts of Forest to Urban Land Conversion and ENSO Phase on Water Quality of a Public Water Supply Reservoir

Impacts of Forest to Urban Land Conversion and ENSO Phase on Water Quality of a Public Water Supply Reservoir

We used coupled watershed and reservoir models to evaluate the impacts of deforestation and l Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phase on drinking water quality. Source water total organic carbon (TOC) is especially important due to the potential for production of carcinogenic disinfection byproducts...

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Main Authors: Emile Elias, Hugo Rodriguez, Puneet Srivastava, Mark Dougherty, Darren James, Ryann Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
reservoir model
urbanization
deforestation
drinking water treatment
total organic carbon
disinfection byproducts
ENSO
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/2/29

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