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Epa New England: Long Island Sound Facts, Figures, and Maps WebsiteEpa New England: Long Island Sound Facts, Figures, and Maps Website
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Epa New England: Long Island Sound Facts, Figures, and Maps

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Listing of various fact sheets created and published through the Long Island Sound Study. Topics include How Low Dissolved Oxygen Conditions Affect Marine Life in LI, Impact of Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition on Long Island Sound, Sound Values, Supporting the Sound, Wastewater Treatment, Nonpoint Source Pollution in Long Island Sound, Floatable Debris, Toxic Contamination in Long Island Sound, Pathogens, and Water Conservation and Marine Water Quality. Fact Sheets are in PDF format and/or text-only. They are easy to read and informative, usually containing graphics that reflect data collected in the sound. Contains LISS links that include maps, reports, monitoring data, newsletters, and management plans.

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water conservation, estuaries

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long island sound study, marine water quality, wastewater treatment, estuary

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