The U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Ohio Water Development Authority, is investigating the presence of pharmaceuticals, health care products, and other organic wastewater compounds entering Tinkers Creek, the largest tributary to the Cuyahoga River. This project has been funded with $2 , over it's duration. (pharmaceutical); (pharmaceuticals); (health care products); (health care product); (personal care products); (personal care product); (PPCP's); (PPCP); (PPCPs); (toxic organics); (toxic organic); (chemicals of concern); (chemical of concern); (chemicals of emerging concern); (chemical of emerging concern); (wastewater); (Ohio)
Status
In progress
Type
Project
Project Database
Start Date
End Date
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General
Scope of Study
Field Investigation
Scale of Phenomena
Ecosystem
Physical/Chemical
Impact of Pollutants
Toxic Organics
State Province
Ohio
Annex
Annex Numbers
Persistent Toxic Substances
Specific Objectives for toxic substances and effluents
Surveillance and Monitoring
General
General
- Scope of Study
Scope of StudyField Investigation
- Scale of Phenomena
Scale of PhenomenaEcosystemPhysical/Chemical
- Impact of Pollutants
Impact of PollutantsToxic Organics
- Processes
- Land Use and Habitat
- Resource Management
- Socio-Economic
- State / Province
State ProvinceOhio
- Lake Basin / Connecting Channels
Monitoring
Aquatic Nuisance Species
Annex
Annex
- Annex Numbers
Annex NumbersPersistent Toxic SubstancesSpecific Objectives for toxic substances and effluentsSurveillance and Monitoring
- Annex 17