A River is Reborn-UseAttainability Analysis for theLower Des Plaines River, IllinoisVladimir Novotny'", Neal O'Reilly2, Timothy Ehlinger, Toby Frevert4, Scott TwaitSABSTRACT: The goal of the Use Attainability Analysis (UAA) of theLower Des Plaines River was to upgrade the designated "Secondary ContactRecreation and Indigenous Aquatic Life Use" to a higher use that would becommensurate with the goals of the Clean Water Act (CWA).
In Illinois, the
water body use in compliance with the goals of the CWA is named "GeneralUse", The river has been ex.temiively modified and receives most pointsource and urban runoff discharges from the Chicago metropolitan a...
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