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New System Identifies Unacceptable Discharge Zones in Puget Sound.

Coastal Zone '85
Discharge Zone Classification System for Southern Puget Sound
Charles Tang, Lynn Singleton, Paul Korsmo

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The article identifies areas in Puget Sound where new or expanded discharges could harm water quality and existing marine life. It helps determine if a site can dilute wastewater effectively by considering flow rates, effluent quality, and diffuser design.

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