Pathogens are the principal cause of water body impairment for 303 (d) listed waters in
Texas and across the United States with 10,654 impairments nationally (TCEQ 2012; …

In the United States, pathogens are the leading cause for rivers and streams to exceed water
quality standards. The Spatially Explicit Load Enrichment Calculation Tool (SELECT) was …

Context Free-ranging mammals contribute to faecal pollution in United States water bodies.
However, research into wildlife impact on water quality is dependent upon unreliable data …

The planning for improved health of a stream can be optimized by assessing the watershed
system as a whole; state and federal agencies have embraced this watershed approach for …

The Leona River (Segment 2109) is a tributary of the Frio River within the Nueces River
Basin in southwest Texas. Segment 2109, as defined by the Texas Commission on …

Abstract The Brownsville Ship Channel (BSC) was listed as an impaired waterway from
2010 to 2018 due to screening levels of bacteria concentration. This study aims to address …

Abstract The Brownsville Ship Channel (BSC) was listed as an impaired waterway from
2010 to 2018 due to screening levels of bacteria concentration. This study aims to address …

Pathogens are the leading cause of impairment for rivers and streams in the United States.
Microbial contamination in recreational water bodies was the cause of 510 waterborne …

Section 303 (d) of the Federal Clean Water Act cites bacterial pathogens as one of the most
common cause of impairment in the streams and other water bodies in the state of Texas …

Urban lotic surface waters have been extensively studied due to reported increases in their
alkalization and dissolved organic carbon (DOC). However, urban lentic surface waters …