Description
This metadata record contains 6 tables used to assess sources of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) in the Back River watershed, Baltimore City, Maryland. Included in the dataset are PCB concentrations of surface water and porewater passive samplers from Herring Run, Moores Run, tidal Back River, and Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant; PCB concentrations of bed sediments and other solids, Fat, Oil, and Grease (FOG) samples, and road sediments; dissolved organic carbon (DOC), total suspended solids (TSS), and particulate organic carbon (POC) concentrations of grab samples; and PCB concentrations of passive samplers from pump stations collected in 2018-2020.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Metadata | XML | The metadata original format | Open resource |
| Digital Data | XML | Landing page for access to the data | Open resource |
Tags
- back-river
- back-river-wastewater-treatment-plant
- back-river-watershed
- baltimore-city
- contamination-and-pollution
- environment
- geoscientificinformation
- herring-run
- industrial-pollution
- inlandwaters
- maryland
- moores-run
- nonpoint-source-pollution
- passive-sampling
- polychlorinated-biphenyls
- sediment
- usgs-5f74845182cef8d183997a56