Project #2574

Study to Compare Current Fecal Bacteria Monitoring With Fecal Coliphage Monitoring on an Equivalent Volume Basis

$25,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
William
Yanko
Research Manager
Kenan Ozekin, PhD
Contractor
Peter Huck and Associates Inc.
Microbes & Pathogens
Groundwater Management & Protection
Monitoring

Abstract

Compares conventional bacterial indicators and proposed bacteriophage indicators for assessing potential fecal contamination of groundwater. Research partner: USEPA. Ended in 2000. A report of partial findings is available to Foundation subscribers.