Bio-Assay of the Pontiac Refinery Final Effluent and Its Effects on Aquatic Life in Corpus Christi Harbor - Pollution Abatement in Region M-4 through M-9

Abstract

The Pontiac Refinery has a waste emptying into the Corpus Christi Harbor that carries toxic chemicals, an oil waste and a high chemical oxygen demand waste that is detrimental to aquatic life. This should be remedied by a dilution process, retention ponds, or enlargement of present separators.

Description

7 pages; available for download at the link below.

Keywords

water pollution -- Cjorpus Christi Harbor, water quality, water pollution, industrial waste

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