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Health Effects Criteria for Fresh Recreational Waters
| EPA Number: | 600184004 |
| Date of Publication: | August, 1984 |
| Pages: | 45 |
| Audience | teachers, concerned citizens, industry |
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A criterion for the quality of the bathing water, based upon swimming-associated gastrointestinal illness, was developed from data obtained during a multi-year freshwater epidemiological-microbiological research program conducted at bathing beaches near Erie, Pennsylvania and Tulsa, Oklahoma. More...
Keywords:
Beaches
Water Pollution
Recreational Facilities
Water Quality
Swimming
Epidemiology
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Escherichia Coli
Fresh Water
Public Health
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