Accession Number:

ADP000419

Title:

Disposal of Highly Contaminated Dredged Material,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CORPS OF ENGINEERS NEW YORK NORTH ATLANTIC DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Pierce,Robert J.

Report Date:

1982-02-01

Pagination or Media Count:

27.0

Abstract:

In this paper, I will discuss the approach that we have developed to address the question of how much is too much for the ocean discharge of New York Harbor dredged material. In addition, I will present a synopsis of our ongoing efforts to manage the too much category.

Descriptors:

• *WATER QUALITY
• *WATER RESOURCES
• *DREDGED MATERIALS
• *WASTE DISPOSAL
• CONTAMINATION
• SEDIMENTATION
• TOXICITY
• BIOASSAY
• HARBORS
• NEW YORK(NEW YORK)
• RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE