oEPA Office of Water Recent Water Research July-December 2016 No. 2016-2 Table of Contents Protecting Aquatic Life and Human Health From Chemicals and Microbes in Water 1 Innovative and Affordable Tools and Technologies for Sustainable Public Health Protection 7 Ecological Systems Approach to Protect and Restore Sustainable Water Quality and Water Quantity on a Watershed Basis 9 Protecting Aquatic Life and Human Health From Chemicals and Microbes in Water From EPA Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas: Impacts From the Hydraulic Fracturing Water Cycle on Drinking Water Resources - EPA-600-R-16-236 Final assessment of HF on quality or quantity of drinking water resources. Identifies factors that affect the frequency or severity of impacts. Final Class VI Guidance Documents. EPA. Guidance to assist permit applicants and owners or operators over the course of Class VI projects. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/uic/final-class-vi- guidance-documents Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water Toolbox. EPA. Provides public water systems with ready-to-use, adaptable templates to aid in managing and communicating the risks of cyanotoxins in drinking water. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/ground-water-and- drinking-water/ cvanotoxins-drinking-water EJ 2020 Action Agenda. EPA-300-B-1-6004. EPA's strategic plan for advancing environmental justice from the years 2016-2020. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice Fourth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 4). EPA. 81 FR 81099. 97 chemicals or chemical groups and 12 microbiological contaminants. Used to advance regulatory and UCMR program monitoring needs. Go to Report From Collaborators HHS — Report on Carcinogens, 14th Edition. Dewey-Mattia, D., et al., 2016. U.S. Department of Healtli and Human Services. 248 agents, substances, mixtures, and exposure circumstances known or reasonably anticipated to cause cancer in humans. Go to Report or www.ntp.niehs.nih.gov USGS — Potential Corrosivitv of Untreated Groundwater in the U.S. Belitz, K., et al., 2016. Scientific Investigations Report 2016-5092. Maps areas prone to elevated concentrations of metals in untreated household drinking water in all 50 states and DC. Go to Report CDC — Blood Lead Levels Among Children Aged <6 Years — Flint, Michigan, 2013—2016. Kennedy C., et al., 2016. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 65(25). In a sample of 9,442 tests, blood lead levels rose after switching to Flint water and returned to lower levels after returning to Detroit water. Go to Article or www.cdc.gov/mmwr No. 2016-2 Office of Water Page 1 ------- Recent Water Research CDC — Foodborne (1973-2013) and Waterborne (1971-2013) Disease Outbreaks — United States. Dewey-Mattia, D., et al., 2016. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 63(55), 79-83. Summarizes CDC data on waterborne disease outbreaks. Go to Article or www.cdc.g-ov/mmwr USGS — Perchlorate and Selected Metals in Water and Soil Within Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota, 2011-15. Hoogestraat, G.K. and B.L. Rowe, 2016. Scientific Investigations Report 2016-5030. Concentrations exceeded EPA's Interim Drinking Water Health Advisory of 15 [ig/L. Go to Report USGS — Patterns of Diel Variation in Nitrate Concentrations in the Potomac River. Burns, D.A., et al., 2016. Freshwater Science, 35(4), 1117-1132. Quantifies seasonal variation in the magnitude and timing of diel NO3— loss. Go to Article or pubs.er.usgs.gov USGS — Groundwater Quality in the Lake Champlain and Susquehanna River Basins, New York, 2014. Scott, T.M., et al., 2016. Open-File Report 2016—1153. 148 physiochemical properties and constituents including dissolved gases, major ions, nutrients, trace elements, pesticides, volatile organic compounds, radionuclides, and indicator bacteria. Go to Report WRF — Scoping Study to Review Contributions of Chromium to Drinking Water From Corrosion in Distribution System. Woods-Chabane, G.C., et al., 2016. Project Number: 4562. Provides basis for understanding corrosion as a source of chromium in the distribution system and an assessment of research needs. Go to Report orwww.waterrf.org AWWA & WRF — Managing Cyanotoxins in Drinking Water: A Technical Guidance Manual for Drinking Water Professionals. AWWA and WRF, 2016. Project Number: 4548b. Literature synthesis for utilities on cyanotoxins in drinking water and appropriate mitigation measures. Go to Report or www.waterrf.org; From Journals Governing Factors Affecting the Impacts of Silver Nanoparticles on Wastewater Treatment. Zhang, C., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 572, 852-873. Go to Article Wetland Shoreline Recession in the Mississippi River Delta From Petroleum Oiling and Cyclonic Storms. Rangoonwala, A., et al., 2016. Geophysical Research Tetters, 43(22), 11652-11660. Go to Article Salting the Earth: The Environmental Impact of Oil and Gas Wastewater Spills. Konkel, L., 2016. Environmental Health Perspectives, 124, A230-A235. Go to Article The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Physical Health Among Adult Women in Southern Louisiana: The Women and Their Children's Health (WaTCH) Study. Peres, L.C., et al., 2016. Environmental Health Perspectives, 124, 1208-1213. Go to Article Reducing Emergency Department Visits for Acute Gastrointestinal Illnesses in North Carolina (USA) by Extending Community Water Service. DeFelice, N.B., et al., 2016. Environmental Health Perspectives, 124, 1583-1591. Go to Article Page 2 Office of Water No. 2016-2 ------- Recent Water Research Nitrate From Drinking Water and Diet and Bladder Cancer Among Postmenopausal Women in Iowa. Jones, R.R., et al., 2016. Environmental Health Perspectives, 124(11), 1751-1758. Go to Article Human Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Urban Stormwater. Ma, Y.K., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 557, 764-772. Go to Article Emerging Contaminants in the Environment: Risk- Based Analysis for Better Management. Naidu, R., et al., 2016. Chemosphere, 154, 350-357. Go to Article Rapid Screening for Exposure to "Non-Target" Pharmaceuticals From Wastewater Effluents by Combining HRMS-Based Suspect Screening and Exposure Modeling. Singer, H.P., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(13), 6698-6707. Go to Article Evaluating the Effects of Full and Partial Lead Service Line Replacement on Lead Levels in Drinking Water. Trueman, B.F., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(14), 7389-7396. Go to Article PPCP Degradation by UV/Chlorine Treatment and Its Impact on DBP Formation Potential in Real Waters. Yang, X., et al., 2016. Water Research, 98, 309- 318. Go to Article Pharmaceuticals and the Environment (PiE): Evolution and Impact of the Published Literature Revealed by Bibliometric Analysis. Daughton, C.G., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 562, 391-426. Go to Article Evaluation of Exposure to Lead From Drinking Water in Large Buildings. Deshommes, E., et al., 2016. Water Research, 99, 46-55. Go to Article Effects of Climate and Sewer Condition on Virus Transport to Groundwater. Gotkowitz, M.B., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(16), 8497- 8504. Go to Article Indications of Transformation Products From Hydraulic Fracturing Additives in Shale-Gas Wastewater. Hoelzer, K., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(15), 8036-8048. Go to Article Long-Term Decreases in Phosphorus and Suspended Solids, but Not Nitrogen, in Six Upper Mississippi River Tributaries, 1991-2014. Kreiling, R.M. and J.N. Houser, 2016. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188(8), 454. Go to Article Multimedia Screening of Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) in Coastal Urban Watersheds in Southern California (USA). Maruya, K.A., et al., 2016. EnvironmentalToxicology and Chemistry, 35(8), 1986-1994. Go to Article The Influence of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Phytoplankton Growth and Assemblage Composition in Four Coastal, Southeastern USA Systems. Reed, M.L., et al., 2016. Estnarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 111, 71-82. Go to Article Phenols, Flame Retardants and Phthalates in Water and Wastewater - A Global Problem. Ayanda, O.S., et al., 2016. Water Science and Technology, 74(5), 1025-1038. Go to Article No. 2016-2 Office of Water Page 3 ------- Recent Water Research Optimal Water Resources Management and System Benefit for the Marcellus Shale-Gas Reservoir in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Cheng, X., et al., 2016. Journal of Hydrology, 540, 412-422. Go to Article Evaluating Contaminants of Emerging Concern as Tracers of Wastewater From Septic Systems. James, C.A., et al., 2016. Water Research, 101, 241-251. Go to Article Water Quality Permitting: From End-of-Pipe to Operational Strategies. Meng, F.L., et al., 2016. Water Research, 101, 114-126. Go to Article Stormwater Quality Review to Evaluate Treatment for Drinking Water Supply via Managed Aquifer Recharge. Page, D., et al., 2016. Water Air and Soil Pollution, 227(9). Go to Article Quantifying Lead-Leaching Potential From Plumbing Exposed to Aggressive Waters. Pieper, K.J., et al., 2016. Journal American WaterWorks Association, 108(9), 100. Go to Article Human Health Risk Assessment of Triclosan in Land-Applied Biosolids. Verslycke, T., et al., 2016. EnvironmentalToxicology and Chemistry, 35(9), 2358-2367. Go to Article Markers of Anthropogenic Contamination: A Validated Method for Quantification of Pharmaceuticals, Illicit Drug Metabolites, Perfluorinated Compounds, and Plasticisers in Sewage Treatment Effluent and Rain Runoff. Wilkinson, J.L., et al., 2016. Chemosphere, 159, 638-646. Go to Article Decadal-Scale Export of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sediment From the Susquehanna River Basin, USA: Analysis and Synthesis of Temporal and Spatial Patterns. Zhang, Q., et al., 2016. Science of the Total 'Environment, 563, 1016-1029. Go to Article Behaviour of Emerging Contaminants in Sewage Sludge After Anaerobic Digestion. Boix, C., et al., 2016. Chemosphere, 163, 296-304. Go to Article Influence of Wastewater Treatment Plant Discharges on Microplastic Concentrations in Surface Water. Estahbanati, S. and N.L. Fahrenfeld, 2016. Chemophere, 162, 277-284. Go to Article Low-Cost Stand-Alone System for Real-Time Hydrological Monitoring. Islam, M.S., et al., 2016. Environmental Engineering Science, 33(12), 929-941. Go to Article Microplastic Pollution is Widely Detected in U.S. Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent. Mason, S.A., et al., 2016. Environmental Pollution, 218, 1045-1054. Go to Article Monitoring-Based Framework to Detect and Manage Lead Water Service Lines. Deshommes, E., et al., 2016. Journal American Water Works Association, 108(11), 86. Go to Article Occurrence and Seasonal Variations of 25 Pharmaceutical Residues in Wastewater and Drinking Water Treatment Plants. Kot-Wasik, A., et al., 2016. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188(12), 661. Go to Article Page 4 Office of Water No. 2016-2 ------- Recent Water Research On the Unexpected Reproductive Impacts of Metformin: A Need for Support and New Directions for the Evaluation of the Impacts of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment. Klaper, R.D., and N.J. Niemuth, 2016. Chemosphere, 165, 570-574. Go to Article Precipitation Dominates Interannual Variability of Riverine Nitrogen Loading Across the Continental United States. Sinha, E., and A.M. Michalak, 2016. 'EnvironmentalScience Technology, 50(23), 12874-12884. Go to Article Presence of Thallium in the Environment: Sources of Contaminations, Distribution and Monitoring Methods. Karbowska, B., 2016. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188(11), 640. Go to Article Selected Pharmaceuticals Entering an Estuary: Concentrations, Temporal Trends, Partitioning, and Fluxes. Cantwell, M.G., D.R. Katz, J.C. Sullivan, K. Ho, R.M. Burgess, and M. Cashman, 2016. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 35(11), 2665-2673. Go to Article Do Waterbody Classifications Predict Water Quality? Barclay, J.R., et al., 2016 .Journal of Environmental Management, 183, 1-12. Go to Article A National Reconnaissance of Trace Organic Compounds (TOCs) in United States Lotic Ecosystems. Bernot, M.J., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 572, 422-433. Go to Article Effects of Nanoparticles in Fresh Waters: Risks, Mechanisms and Interactions. Bundschuh, M., et al., 2016. Freshwater Biology, 61(12), 2185-2196. Go to Article Water Age in the Columbia River Estuary. Kama, T. and A.M. Baptista, 2016. Estnarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 183, 249-259. Go to Article Water Recreation and Illness Severity. DeFlorio- Barker, S., T.J. Wade, M. Turyk, and S. Dorevitch, 2016. Journal of Water and Health, 14(5), 713-726. Go to Article Streambanks: A Net Source of Sediment and Phosphorus to Streams and Rivers. Fox, G.A., et al., 2016 .Journal of Environmental Management, 181, 602-614. Go to Article Water Quality Assessment and Apportionment of Pollution Sources Using APCS-MLR and PMF Receptor Modeling Techniques in Three Major Rivers of South Florida. Gholizadeh, M.H., etal., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 566, 1552-1567. Go to Article Detection of Hepatitis E Virus and Other Livestock-Related Pathogens in Iowa Streams. Givens, C.E., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 566, 1042-1051. Go to Article Estimating the Potential Toxicity of Chemicals Associated With Hydraulic Fracturing Operations Using Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship Modeling. Yost, E.E., J. Stanek, R.S. DeWoskin, and L.D. Burgoon, 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(14), 7732-7742. Go to Article No. 2016-2 Office of Water Page 5 ------- Recent Water Research Recent and Upcoming Meetings RECENT: 2017 UIC Annual Conference. February 21-23, 2017 in Austin, TX. Go to Meeting Page AWWA Sustainable Water Management Conference. March 19-22, 2017 in New Orleans, LA. Go to Meeting Page or www.awwa.org 2017 Federal Water Issues Conference. March 20-22, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Go to Meeting Page AMWA 2017 Water Policy Conference. March 26-29, 2017 in Washington D.C. Go to Meeting Page UPCOMING: Federal Policy Conference. April 19-20, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Go to Meeting Page Water Summit 2017. May 17-18, 2017 in Milwaukee, WI. Go to Meeting Page AWWA ACE 17. June 11-14, 2017 in Philadelphia, PA. Go to Meeting Page or www.awwa.org Page 6 Office of Water No. 2016-2 ------- Recent Water Research Innovative and Affordable Tools and Technologies for Sustainable Public Health Protection From EPA Compliance Monitoring Data Portal. EPA. Enables drinking water utilities and laboratories to report data electronically to primacy agencies, decreasing overall reporting burden significantly. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/ground-water-and- drinking-water/compliance-monitoring-data-portal Technologies for Legionella Control in Premise Plumbing Systems: Scientific Literature Review. EPA-810-R-16-001. Non-regulatory technical information on Legionella control and treatment. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/ground-water-and- drinking-water From Collaborators WE&RF — Potable Reuse Research Compilation: Synthesis of Findings. Mosher, J., et al., 2016. Project 15-01. Synthesizes key issues and findings on DPR to identify unknowns that may require further research. Go to Report orwww.nwri-usa.org Using Graywater and Stormwater to Enhance Local Water Supplies: An Assessment of Risks, Costs, and Benefits. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2016. Division on Earth and Life Studies; Water Science and Technology Board; Committee on the Beneficial Use of Graywater and Stormwater. Examines available quantities, treatment technologies, and regulatory barriers to graywater use. Go to Report orwww.nap.edu WE&RF — Sustainability Evaluation of Nutrient Removal Technologies Using Comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment. Gu, A.Z., 2016. Project Number: NUTR5R14f. Provides a basis for utilities to communicate with regulatory agencies to ensure larger scale and overall net benefits to water quality. Go to Report or www.werf.org WE&RF — Monitoring for Reliability and Process Control of Potable Reuse Applications. Pepper, I.P., 2016. Project Number: Reuse-11-01. Monitoring and control of treatment and distribution systems in DPR. Go to Report or www.werf.org WRF — Pilot Testing Nitrate Treatment Processes With Minimal Brine Waste. Narasimhan, R. and A. Agrawal, 2016. Project Number: 4578. Emerging biological and electrochemical denitrification technologies to cost effectively treat nitrate in groundwater, reduce waste, and optimize brine recycling. Go to Report or www.waterrf.org WRF — North American Biofiltration Knowledge Base. Brown, J., et al., 2016. Project Number: 4459. Summarizes design, operation, and monitoring strategies and experiences. Examines mitigating negative impacts and solutions for improving initial design/operations of biofiltration facilities. Go to Report or www.waterrf.org WRF — Advanced Oxidation of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products. Lawler, D.F. and L.E. Katz, 2016. Project Number: 4213. Strategy to assess treatment options to remove PhACs when background organic matter is present. Go to Report or www.waterrf.org No. 2016-2 Office of Water Page 7 ------- Recent Water Research From Journals Integrative Advanced Oxidation and Biofiltration for Treating Pharmaceuticals in Wastewater. Lester, Y., et al., 2016. Water Environment Research, 88(11), 1985- 1993. Go to Article Cost Versus Life Cycle Assessment-Based Environmental Impact Optimization of Drinking Water Production Plants. Capitanescu, F., et al., 2016. Journal of Environmental Management, 111, 278-287. Go to Article Chlorine/UV Process for Decomposition and Detoxification of Microcystin-LR. Zhang, X.R., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(14), 7671 - 7678. Go to Article Review of the Natural, Modified, and Synthetic Zeolites for Heavy Metals Removal From Wastewater. Zhao, Y.N., 2016. Environmental Engineering Science, 33(7), 443-454. Go to Article Antibiotic Resistance Spread Potential in Urban Wastewater Effluents Disinfected by UV/H2O2 Process. Ferro, G., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 560, 29-35. Go to Article The Influence of Design Parameters on Stormwater Pollutant Removal in Permeable Pavements. Huang, J., et al., 2016. Water Air and SoilVollntion, 227(9). Go to Article N-Nitrosamines and Halogenated Disinfection Byproducts in U.S. Full Advanced Treatment Trains for Potable Reuse. Zeng, T., et al., 2016. Water Research, 101, 176-186. Go to Article Analytical Techniques for Steroid Estrogens in Water Samples - A Review. Fang, T.Y., et al., 2016. Chemosphere, 165, 358-368. Go to Article Inactivation of Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and Resistance Genes by Ozone: From Laboratory Experiments to Full-Scale Wastewater Treatment. Czekalski, N., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(21), 11862-11871. Go to Article Water Quantity and Quality Response of a Green Roof to Storm Events: Experimental and Monitoring Observations. Carpenter, C.M., et al., 2016. Environmental Pollution, 218, 664-672. Go to Article Removal of Strontium From Drinking Water by Conventional Treatment and Lime Softening in Bench-Scale Studies. O'Donnell, A.J., D.A. Lytle, S. Harmon, K. Vu, H. Chait, and D.D. Dionysiou, 2016. Water Research, 103, 319-333. Go to Article Recent and Upcoming Meetings RECENT: 2016 WateReuse Potable Reuse Summit. October 17- 18, 2016 in Oklahoma City, OK. Go to Meeting Page UPCOMING: 2017 Industrial and Commercial Water Reuse Conference. May 22-23, 2017 in Atlanta, GA. Go to Meeting Page or www.watereuse.org 11th IWA International Conference on Water Reclamation and Reuse. July 23-27, 2017 in Long Beach, CA. Go to Meeting Page Page 8 Office of Water No. 2016-2 ------- Recent Water Research Ecological Systems Approach to Protect and Restore Sustainable Water Quality and Water Quantity on a Watershed Basis From EPA Looking Forward: Priorities for Managing Freshwater Resources in a Changing Climate. National Action Plan Update. EPA, 2016. Water Resources and Climate Change Workgroup. Data, research, planning, training, and outreach ideas for improving response to climate change impacts on water resources. Go to Report or acwi.gov/climate wkg/ Climate Change Indicators in the United States. EPA-430-R-16-004. Presents 37 indicators and serves as a "go-to" resource for the public, scientists, analysts, decision-makers, and educators. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/climate-indicators Climate Change Impacts by State. EPA-430-F-16-003. A handy reference for state and local policymakers, businesses, and individuals who are looking to communicate impacts of climate change in a given state. Go to Report orwww.epa.gov/climate-impacts Green Infrastructure and Climate Change: Collaborating to Improve Community Resiliency. EPA-832-R-16-004. Examines four cities' efforts to plan and incorporate green infrastructure. Go to Report or www.epa.gov/green-infrastructure USGS — Groundwater-Flow Model of the Northern High Plains Aquifer in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Peterson, S.M., et al., 2016. Scientific Investigations Report 2016-5153. A soil-water-balance model estimates recharge from precipitation and groundwater withdrawals for irrigation. Go to Report NOAA — BAMS State of the Climate in 2015 Report. Blunden, J. and D.S. Erndt (Eds.), 2016. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 97(8). The 26th annual report catalogs new climate records and the continuation of several decade-long trends. Go to Report or www.ncdc.noaa.gov USGS — Estimating Natural Monthly Streamflows in California and the Likelihood of Anthropogenic Modification. Carlisle, D.M., et al., 2016. Open-File Report 2016—1189. Regional-scale models can reliably estimate natural flows in most California streams. Go to Report Report to the Council on Climate Preparedness and Resilience. National Drought Resilience Partnership, 2016. Report to the Council on Climate Preparedness and Resilience. National progress report on federal-level drought preparedness since 2009. Go to Report or www.whitehouse.gov Governors' Action Plan III for Healthy and Resilient Coasts. The Gulf of Mexico Alliance, 2016. Addresses six major issues: coastal resilience; data and monitoring; education and engagement; habitat resources; water resources; and wildlife and fisheries. Go to Report or www.gulfofmexicoalliance.org From Collaborators NOAA — The Climate Explorer - NOAA, 2016 Downloadable maps, graphs, and data tables for community leaders, business owners, municipal planners, and utility and resource managers on how environmental conditions may change. No. 2016-2 Office of Water Page 9 ------- Recent Water Research NOAA — Guide for Considering Climate Change in Coastal Conservation. NOAA, 2016. A six-step approach for incorporating climate change into new or existing conservation plans. Go to Report orwww.coast.noaa.gov From Journals Evaluation of Leaf Removal as a Means to Reduce Nutrient Concentrations and Loads in Urban Stormwater. Selbig, W.R., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 571, 124-133. A municipal program demonstrated significant reductions in stormwater nutrients. Go to Article Implementation and Evaluation of a Monthly Water Balance Model over the US on an 800m Grid. Hostetler, S.W. and J.R. Alder 2016. Water Resources Research, 52(12), 9600—9620. Evaluates first- order, climate-driven hydrologic change on monthly time scale across the CONUS. Go to Article Saltmarsh Plant Responses to Eutrophication. Johnson, D.S., et al., 2016. Ecological Applications, 26(8), 2649-2661. Go to Article Quantity of Flowback and Produced Waters From Unconventional Oil and Gas Exploration. Kondash, A.J., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 574(1), 314-321. Go to Article The Future Intensification of Hourly Precipitation Extremes. Prein, A.F., et al., 2016. Nature Climate Change Tetters, 7, 48-52. Go to Article Plastic Debris in 29 Great Lakes Tributaries: Relations to Watershed Attributes and Hydrology. Baldwin, A.K., et al., 2016. Environmental Science and Technology, 50(19), 10377-10385. Go to Article Hydrologic Impacts of Municipal Wastewater Irrigation to a Temperate Forest Watershed. Birch, A.L., et al., 2016. journal of Environmental Quality, 45(4), 1303-1312. Go to Article A Review of Flood-Related Storage and Remobilization of Heavy Metal Pollutants in River Systems. Ciszewski, D. and T.M. Grygar, 2016. Water Air and Soil Vollntion, 227 (7). Go to Article DBP Control in an Expanding Regional Water Supply System. Clark, T.F., 2016. journal American Water Works Association, 108(7), 43-47. Go to Article Effect of Variable Annual Precipitation and Nutrient Input on Nitrogen and Phosphorus Transport From Two Midwestern Agricultural Watersheds. Kalkhoff, S.J., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 559, 53-62. Go to Article Endocrine Disrupting Activities of Surface Water Associated With a West Virginia Oil and Gas Industry Wastewater Disposal Site. Kassotis, C.D., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 557, 901-910. Go to Article A Tiered, Integrated Biological and Chemical Monitoring Framework for Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Aquatic Ecosystems. Maruya, K.A., et al., 2016. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 12(3), 540-547. Go to Article Page 10 Office of Water No. 2016-2 ------- Recent Water Research Total Value of Phosphorus Recovery. Mayer, B.K., et al., 2016. 'EnvironmentalScience Technology, 50(13), 6606-6620. Go to Article Using Ecosystem Services to Represent the Environment in Hydro-Economic Models. Momblanch, A., et al., 2016. Journal of Hydrology, 538, 293-303. Go to Article Urban Trees Reduce Nutrient Leaching to Groundwater. Nidzgorski, D.A. and S.E. Hobbie, 2016. Ecological Applications, 26(5), 1566-1580. Go to Article Developing Ecological Scenarios for the Prospective Aquatic Risk Assessment of Pesticides. Rico, A., et al., 2016. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management, 12(3), 510-521. Go to Article Biodegradation of Dispersed Macondo Crude Oil by Indigenous Gulf of Mexico Microbial Communities. Wang, J., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 557, 453-468. Go to Article Uptake of Antibiotics From Irrigation Water by Plants. Azanu, D., et al., 2016. Chemosphere, 157, 107-114. Go to Article Source-Based Modeling of Urban Stormwater Quality Response to the Selected Scenarios Combining Future Changes in Climate and Socio- Economic Factors. Borris, M., et al., 2016. Environmental Management, 58(2), 223-237. Go to Article Modeling the Relative Importance of Nutrient and Carbon Loads, Boundary Fluxes, and Sediment Fluxes on Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia. Feist, T.J., J.J. Pauer, W. Melendez, J.C. Lehrter, P.A. DePetro, K.R. Rygwelski, D.S. Ko, and R.G. Kreis Jr., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(16), 8713-8721. Go to Article Microplastic Contamination in the San Francisco Bay, California, USA. Sutton, R., et al., 2016. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 109(1), 230-235. Go to Article Uptake and Distribution of Minerals and Heavy Metals in Commonly Grown Leafy Vegetable Species Irrigated With Sewage Water. Anwar, S., et al., 2016. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188(9). Go to Article A Review and Evaluation of the Impacts of Climate Change on Geogenic Arsenic in Groundwater From Fractured Bedrock Aquifers. Bondu, R., et al., 2016. Water Air and Soil Pollution, 227(9). Go to Article Placing Ecosystem Services at the Heart of Urban Water Systems Management. Garcia, X., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 563, 1078-1085. Go to Article Chloride Sources in Urban and Rural Headwater Catchments, Central New York. Gutchess, K., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 565, 462-472. Go to Article Tidal-Fluvial and Estuarine Processes in the Lower Columbia River: II. Water Level Models, Floodplain Wetland Inundation, and System Zones. Jay, D.A., et al., 2016. Estuaries and Coasts, 39(5), 1299-1324. Go to Article No. 2016-2 Office of Water Page 11 ------- Recent Water Research Conjunctive Management of Surface and Groundwater Resources Under Projected Future Climate Change Scenarios. Mani, A., et al., 2016. Journal of Hydrology, 540, 397-411. Go to Article Watershed-Scale Impacts of Stormwater Green Infrastructure on Hydrology, Nutrient Fluxes, and Combined Sewer Overflows in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Pennino, M.J., et al., 2016. Science of the Total 'Environment, 565, 1044-1053. Go to Article Managing the Increasing Water Footprint of Hydraulic Fracturing in the Bakken Play, United States. Scanlon, B.R., et al., 2016. Environmental Science Technology, 50(18), 10273-10281. Go to Article Impact of Conservation Land Management Practices on Soil Microbial Function in an Agricultural Watershed. Tyler, H.L., et al., 2016. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, 71 (5), 396-403. Go to Article Assessing the Relation of USDA Conservation Expenditures to Suspended Sediment Reductions in an Iowa Watershed. Villarini, G., et al., 2016. Journal of Environmental Management, 180, 375-383. Go to Article Recent Accelerated Warming of the Laurentian Great Lakes: Physical Drivers. Zhong, Y.F., et al., 2016. Limnology and Oceanography, 61(5), 1762-1786. Go to Article An Evaluation of Methods for Estimating Decadal Stream Loads. Lee, C.J., et al., 2016. Journal of Hydrology, 542, 185-203. Go to Article Comprehensive Review on Phytotechnology: Heavy Metals Removal by Diverse Aquatic Plants Species From Wastewater. Rezania, S. et al., 2016. Journal of Hazardous Materials, 318, 587-599. Go to Article Developing Monitoring Plans to Detect Spills Related to Natural Gas Production. Harris, A.E., et al., 2016. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188(11). Go to Article Effects of Outreach on the Prevention of Aquatic Invasive Species Spread Among Organism-in- Trade Hobbyists. Seekamp, E., et al., 2016. Environmental Management, 58(5), 797-809. Go to Article Highway Runoff Quality Models for the Protection of Environmentally Sensitive Areas. Trenouth, W.R. and B. Gharabaghi, 2016. Journal of Hydrology, 542, 143- 155. Go to Article Mining for Water: Using Billing Data to Characterize Residential Irrigation Demand. Boyer, M.J., et al., 2016. Journal American Water Works Association, 108(11), E585-E597. Go to Article Potential of Green Infrastructure to Restore Predevelopment Water Budget of a Semi-Arid Urban Catchment. Feng, Y., et al., 2016. Journal of Hydrology, 542, 744-755. Go to Article Effects of Glyphosate at Environmentally Relevant Concentrations on the Growth of and Microcystin Production by Microcystis aeruginosa. Zhang, Q., et al., 2016. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188(11). Go to Article Page 12 Office of Water No. 2016-2 ------- Recent Water Research Quantifying the Effects of Commercial Clam Aquaculture on C and N Cycling: An Integrated Ecosystem Approach. Murphy, A.E., et al., 2016. Estuaries and Coasts, 39(6), 1746-1761. Go to Article The Water Audit Data Initiative: Five Years and Accounting. Sayers, D., et al., 2016. journal American WaterWorks Association, 108(11), E598-E605. Go to Article Effects of Water Scarcity and Chemical Pollution in Aquatic Ecosystems: State of the Art. Arenas- Sanchez, A., et al., 2016. Science of the Total Environment, 572, 390-403. Go to Article Large Infrequently Operated River Diversions for Mississippi Delta Restoration. Day, J.W., et al., 2016. Estnarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 183, 292-303. 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