WATER QUALITY IN SANTA MONICA BAY

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WATER QUALITY IN SANTA MONICA BAY WHERE? -SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA -MAJOR CITIES: LOS ANGELES

SANTA MONICA BAY

SANTA MONICA BAY WATERSHEDS 9 MILLION PEOPLE 28 WATERSHEDS WATER QUALITY POOR AND GETTING WORSE

WATERSHEDS

POLLUTION NUTRIENT LOADING(FERTILIZERS AND UNTREATED WASTE) PESTICIDES AND HEAVY METALS INCEASE BOD AND COD INCREASE IN BACTERIA IN WATER COLUMN RELATED TO INCREASE IN POP.

MANAGEMENT CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION AND DIVISION OF WATER QUALITY 1988 EPA INCLUDES SMB IN NATIONAL ESTUARY PROJECT 1988 SANTA MONICA BAY RESTORATION PROJECT(SMBRP)

MANAGEMENT EPA INVOLVEMENT BECAUSE FAILURE OF STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN REGULATING BAY AREA EPA STUDY LINKS 50% INCREASE IN HEALTH PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH SWIMMING NEAR STORM WATER OUT FLOW PIPES AND CANALS

MANAGEMENT SMBRP INCREASE WATER QUALITY DECREASE POINT AND NON-POINT SOURCES OF POLLUTION FIRST STORM WATER PERMITS IN NATION INCREASE FINES

STORM WATER

STORM WATER

HEALTH RISKS

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