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Stormwater - The Journal for Surface Water Quality Professionals

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Thinking about onsite wastewater treatment...

Senior Project:

Phase I - Feasibility Study of Wastewater Treatment Options for a Day Camp

What happens to effluent once it reaches the drainfield?  Section 3.7 of this document provides insight.

Here's another interesting EPA document on the use of wetlands for wastewater treatment and wildlife habitat.

Food and Water

Off Topic: Self-publishing a book

Ever been interested in publishing a book about water resources? 

Here are some publishing resources:

Six Ways to Publish Your Own Book

Lulu.com - (includes eBook option)

Cafepress

Water Considered

National Public Radio's All Things Considered hosted Steven Solomon, who wrote "Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization".

Things to consider:

- 13 gallons of water per person, per day for bare necessities
- Some say water is the new oil, regarding power, etc
- Others say oil has been an anomoly and water is just reclaiming its rightful place

Here a link to the podcast.

Ethics, Corruption, and Water Lecture

Here is a lecture on ethics, corruption, and water from Oregon State. The guest lecturer, Vivienne Bennett wrote The Politics of Water: Urban Protest, Gender and Power in Monterrey, Mexico.

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