Urbanization and Recharge in the Vicinity of East Meadow Brook, Nassau County,New York, Part 4. Water Quality in the Headwaters Area, 1988-93

摘要

This report (1) discusses the concentration of constituents in precipitation andstormwater in the headwaters area of East Meadow Brook, and (2) describes the extent, and depth to which ground water beneath the stream is affected by stormwater. It also relates the concentrations and loads of selected constituents, including sodium and chloride, to storm discharge and season. This is the final report from the four-part study that examined stormwater and ground water at East Meadow Brook during 1988-93.