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Modeling Hydrodynamics, Water Temperature, and Water Quality in the Klamath River Upstream of Keno Dam, Oregon, 2006–09


Table 8. Load and wasteload allocations from the Klamath River, Oregon, total maximum daily load (TMDL) program. 


[From Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (2010). Abbreviations: BOD5, 5-day biochemical oxygen demand; WWTP, wastewater treatment plant; lb/d, pound per day]


Source TMDL allocation (lb/d)
BOD5 Total
phosphorus		 Total
nitrogen
Point source
Klamath Falls WWTP 488 9.6 618
South Suburban WWTP 308 6.0 390
Columbia Forest Products 40 2.1 10
Nonpoint source
Lost River Diversion Channel1 2,998 42 546
Klamath Straits Drain 1,329 21 268

1For periods when flow is towards the Klamath River.

First posted July 14, 2011

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