Data and Information in Response to U. S. EPA Federal Register Notice, 'Water Quality Standards; Main Stem of the Ohio River'. Volumes I and II

摘要

This two-volume report is a response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's request for data and information concerning appropriate and compatible water quality standards for the main stem of the Ohio River. Volume I of this report presents an evaluation of the U.S. EPA list of 'important sensitive food and game fish,' the agency's critical time-temperature criterion, and Ohio River temperature regimes. Volume II summarizes background data used in preparing Volume I.