A National Assessment of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Water Resources of the United States
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Moran, M.J., Zogorski, J.S., and Squillace, P.J., 2003, Occurrence
and implications of methyl tert-butyl ether and gasoline hydrocarbons in ground water and
source water in the United States and in drinking water in 12 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States,
1993-2002: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report
WRIR 03-4200, 26 p.
Johnson, R.L., Thomas, R.B., and Zogorski, J.S., 2003, Effects of daily precipitation and
evapotranspiration patterns on flow and VOC transport to groundwater along a watershed flow path: Environmental Science and Technology, v. 37, no. 21, p. 4944-4954.
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Pankow, J.F., Luo, Wentai, Bender, D.A., Issabelle, L.M., Hollingsworth, J.S.,
Cehn, Cai, Asher, W.E., and Zogorski, J.S., Concentrations and co-occurrence correlations of 88 volatile organic
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J.S., 2003, LakeVOC—A Deterministic Model to Estimate Volatile Organic Compound Concentrations in Reservoirs and Lakes
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Delzer, G.C., and Tamara Ivahnenko, 2003,
Occurrence and temporal variability of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and
other volatile organic compounds in select sources of drinking water: Results of
the focused survey: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report
WRIR 02-4084, 65 p.
Delzer, G.C., and Tamara Ivahnenko, 2003, A
review of literature for methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) in sources of
drinking water in the United States: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report
OFR 01-322, 16 p.
Grady, S.J., 2003, National survey of methyl
tert-butyl ether and other volatile organic compounds in drinking-water sources: Results of the random survey:
U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report
WRIR 02-4079, 85 p.
Moran, Michael, and Pixie Hamilton, 2003, Volatile organic compounds in ground water from rural private wells: Water Well Journal, March 2003, p. 32-35. (View report)
Toccalino, Patricia, Nowell, Lisa, Wilber, William, Zogorski, John, Donohue, Joyce, Eiden, Catherine, Krietzman, Sandra, and Post, Gloria, 2003, Development of health-based screening levels for use in state- or local-scale water-quality assessments: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report WRIR 03-4054, 22 p.
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