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| Title | Evaluating Standards for Protecting Aquatic Life in Washington's Surface Water Quality Standards Temperature Criteria Draft Discussion Paper and Literature Summary | |
| Month-Year Published | December 2000 | |
| Revised on | December 2002 | |
| Online Availability |
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| Short Description |
Maintaining proper temperatures in our natural waterways is vital to the long-term health of fish and other aquatic life. This paper examines the temperature requirements of aquatic species indigenous to the State of Washington to determine if the existing state standards provide full and effective protection. | |
| Publication Number | 00-10-070 | |
| Author(s) | Mark Hicks | |
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| Number of pages | 207 | |
| Keywords | aquatic, quality, standards, surface water, temperature, water, water quality, water quality standards | |
| Related Web Content | Surface Water Quality Standards Website | |
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| Setting Standards for the Bacteriological Quality of Washington's Surface Water Draft Discussion Paper and Literature Summary | part of a series | |
| Establishing Surface Water Quality Criteria for the Protection of Irrigation Water Supplies Draft Discussion Paper | part of a series | |
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