Category: Documents
Health Advisory for Nitrates in Drinking Water from POWJH – November 14, 2024
Serious and potentially life-threatening effects of high nitrate consumption have been recognized since the early 1960’s leading the EPA to establish a maximum acceptable level in drinking water at 10...
FINAL REPORT: Investigation of Elevated Nitrates in the Hoback Junction Area Teton County, Wyoming
Based on the results of the data review, it appears that the major known source of nitrates in groundwater is related to the density of domestic septic systems in the...
WYO Department of Environmental Quality – Nutrient Pollution
Seepage Investigation on Selected Reaches of Fish Creek
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in cooperation with the Teton Conservation District conducted a seepage investigation of selected reaches of Fish Creek during 2004. The objective of the investigation was...
National Summary of State Information
Watershed Assessment, Tracking & Environmental Results.
Environmental Protection Agency – Nutrient Pollution
Nutrient pollution is one of America's most widespread, costly and challenging environmental problems, and is caused by excess nitrogen and phosphorus in the air and water.
Characterization of water quality and biological communities
Fish Creek, an approximately 25-kilometer-long tributary to Snake River, is located in Teton County in western Wyoming near the town of Wilson. Fish Creek is an important water body because...
Characterization of interactions between surface water and near-stream groundwater along Fish Creek
Fish Creek, a tributary of the Snake River, is about 25 river kilometers long and is located in Teton County in western Wyoming near the town of Wilson. Local residents...
Applied Environmental Design and Research Report to the Crescent H Stream and Trail Committee
In 2013, the Crescent H Stream and Trail Committee sought the independent advice of a qualified scientist to evaluate available information concerning possible nutrient pollution and biological degradation in Fish...
Fish Creek – A Situation Assessment by Flitner Strategies
Generally, the first step with any collaborative solutions process is the completion of a situation assessment that identifies the problem (e.g., environmental contamination) and key stakeholders (community residents, organizations, businesses,...