Project 2868

Long-Term Variability of BDOM and NOM as Precursors in Watershed Sources

$564,841
Completed
Principal Investigator
David Reckhow
Project Manager
Djanette Khiari
Contractor
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Source Water Protection
Stormwater
Water Quality

Abstract

Determines loadings and the variability in loadings to watersheds from various point and non-point sources for natural organic matter that serves as precursor for disinfection by-products and also as biodegradable organic matter for biological regrowth. Research partner: USEPA. Published in 2007.