sandbox-wastewater
This draft wiki page is a work in progress!
Questions from the community
Questions tagged with question:wastewater
will appear here
Title | Author | Updated | Likes | Comments |
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What are health and environmental concerns for sewage smell in a home? | @stevie | over 2 years ago | 1 | 3 |
What are some observable tell-tale signs of wastewater pollution? | @bhamster | over 2 years ago | 1 | 11 |
Who do you contact on stormwater concerns? | @stevie | almost 6 years ago | 0 | 2 |
What are sources of stormwater pollution? | @stevie | almost 6 years ago | 0 | 2 |
How is stormwater regulated? | @stevie | about 7 years ago | 0 | 4 |
Research wastewater
Some places to start
How to report pollution entering your local stormwater system in the US
Post by @bhamster 5 | over 2 years ago
Post your photos of possible wastewater pollution! / ¡Postea tus fotos de aguas posiblemente residuales! 📷
Post by @bhamster 2 | over 2 years ago
How to find out if waterbodies near you in the US are healthy or impaired
Post by @bhamster 0 | over 2 years ago
Information on wastewater pollution
How people might get exposed to wastewater
Common pollutants in different kinds of wastewater
- Common water contaminants: wiki with info on contaminant, potential sources, methods, and how to address the problem
Methods to monitor wastewater
- Photo documentation
- From the ground
- Aerial mapping
- Multispectral imaging?
- Turbidity sensing
- Bacteria testing
- Temperature sensing
- Conductivity sensing
- Bioindicators
- Spectrometry?
Regulations, policy, and advocacy
US federal regulations
State and local regulations
- https://publiclab.org/notes/gretchengehrke/10-28-2016/colorado-regulations-hotsheet#Effluent+Turbidity
- https://publiclab.org/notes/liz/03-06-2014/hudson-riverkeeper-teaches-how-to-report-gowanus-pollution