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Environmental impacts overview

Key Concepts:

Effects of wastewater on the environment

  • Eutrophication
  • Pathogens in wastewater

  • Dissolved metals
  • Pharmaceuticals and personal care products

Water quality monitoring programs

Student Input:

  • Is local waterway monitored for water quality?
  • Cost of local water monitoring programs
  • How data from monitoring programs is used