MTBE - To what extent will past releases contaminate community water supply wells?

Authors
Johnson, R Pankow, J Bender, D Price, C Zogorski, J
Citation
R. Johnson et al., MTBE - To what extent will past releases contaminate community water supply wells?, ENV SCI TEC, 34(9), 2000, pp. 210A
Citations number
19
Categorie Soggetti
Environment/Ecology,"Environmental Engineering & Energy
Journal title
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
ISSN journal
0013936X → ACNP
Volume
34
Issue
9
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-936X(20000501)34:9<210A:M-TWEW>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
The widely used gasoline additive MTBE has been found in ground- and surfac e waters and poses a threat to the nation's community water supply wells. R ichard Johnson, James Pankow, David Bender, Curtis Price, and John Zogorski make the case for an improved understanding of factors affecting the magni tude of the problem.