LOCAL GROUNDWATER PROTECTION

A review of local planning programs on groundwater protection that can serve as models for others. It explains technical concepts in a straightforward manner so planners can evaluate threates to local aquifers. It shows how to gather and evaluate information, assess pollution risks, and develop effective policies to address priority threats. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of various regulatory approahces. Includes excerpts from local ordinances.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Planning Association

  1313 East 60th Street
  Chicago, IL  United States  60637-2897
• Authors:
  • Jaffe, M
  • DiNovo, F
• Publication Date: 1987

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 262 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aquifers; Groundwater; Ordinances; Planning; Pollution control
• Uncontrolled Terms: Pollution prevention
• Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I26: Water Run-off - Freeze-thaw;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00669386
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 23 1994 12:00AM