Sentences with phrase «water tested downstream»

The EPA study says water tested downstream from mining debris had high levels of hazardous chemicals constituting a «violation of water quality standards» in the Clean Water Act.

One of the studies in question determined that the water tested downstream from a dumping ground had excessively high levels of dangerous chemicals.

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Exhaustion tests have shown that he can swim for minutes in water fast enough to wash the big king salmon downstream.

Downstream, he and his colleagues will test the water with a fluorometer, which can detect the dye even at weak concentrations.

Time and dilution The EPA and other agencies are monitoring wildlife and testing water quality downstream from the mine, all the way into New Mexico.

A third round of tests on water and sediment samples collected in lakes and rivers downstream from coal ash ponds in North Carolina yielded further confirmation.