Report on Thermal Pollution of Intrastate Waters, Biscayne Bay, Florida

Lower Florida Estuary Study. 1970. Report on Thermal Pollution of Intrastate Waters, Biscayne Bay, Florida. Federal Water Pollution Control Administration. Fort Lauderdale, FL

This document reports on the effects of heated effluent on water quality and the biological system of Biscayne Bay near the Turkey Point power plant. The information contained in the report is based on previous reports, investigations by the University of Miami Institute of Marine Science and the Florida Power and Light Company, and on field investigations by the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration. Tables and drawings present the data. The report also gives recommendations for management. Data includes water temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, turbidity, and nutrient levels.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Lower Florida Estuary Study
Date of Issue
1970-02
Publisher
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Units
BISC
Keywords
Aquatic Sciences, Ecosystems, Impacts, Power Plants, Water Quality, Water Temperature

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