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Water Quality in the Potomac River Basin, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia, 1992-96

By Scott W. Ator, Joel D. Blomquist, John W. Brakebill, Janet M. Denis, Matthew J. Ferrari, Cherie V. Miller, and Humbert Zappia

U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 1166

National Water-Quality Assessment Program
Summary of major issues and findings
Environmental setting
Hydrologic conditions
Major issues and findings

Water-quality conditions in a national context

Study design and data collection
Summary of compound detections and concentrations
A coordinated effort
References
Glossary

The use of firm, trade, and brand names in this report is for identification purposes only and does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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Suggested citation:
Ator, S.W., Blomquist, J.D., Brakebill, J.W., Denis, J.M., Ferrari, M.J., Miller, C.V., and Zappia, H., 1998, Water Quality in the Potomac River Basin, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia, 1992-96: U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1166, on line at <URL: https://pubs.water.usgs.gov/circ1166>, updated June 10, 1998 .

ISBN 0-607-89112-2

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