Some bacteria are beneficial!
January 1, 1995
Most people would agree that bacteria usually spell trouble where the quality of drinking water is con cerned. However, recent studies conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) under the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program have shown that some bacteria can improve the quality of water.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Title | Some bacteria are beneficial! |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs10295 |
| Authors | Peter B. McMahon |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Fact Sheet |
| Series Number | 102-95 |
| Index ID | fs10295 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Colorado Water Science Center; U.S. Geological Survey |